Experience

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  Veracity Solutions

  • Remote

  • Senior Application Developer Consultant

    • Jun 2016 - Present
    • Remote

    Willis Towers Watson: Developed, as part of a small team, a single sign-on solutions using Azure's Active Directory B2C feature. Blended with consultants from Veracity Solutions and Willis Towers Watson using agile methodologies to integrate the solution into one of their existing websites. VetStreet: Did an initial analysis of their existing notification process with the eye to help them consolidate their technology stack and smooth the process. Later blended with their existing teams to help fill in the gaps to improve their existing web applications and back-end code.Plexus Worldwide: Developed, as part of a team of consultants from Veracity Solutions and a team of developers from Plexus using agile methodologies, an improved version of their existing websites using all new modern web technologies and micro-service architecture. Initial focus was on the front-end UI aspects of the site and later worked as much on the service layer as the front-end UI. Worked closely with all of the team to attempt to blend in as seamlessly as possible. Veracity helps leaders and makers of software in the areas of product strategy, design, user experience and development. The company provides clients with leadership, mentoring and hands-on expertise in both proven and leading edge technologies in prevalent environments, including Modern Web, Cloud, Microsoft, iOS, Linux, Java, Data, Mobile and IoT. Veracity helps clients advance their technical architecture and organizational performance to gain best practice adoption in all elements of the software development process.For more information, visit www.veracitysolutions.com.

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  AutoNation

  • Fort Lauderdale, Florida

  • Senior Software Engineer

    • Oct 2014 - Jun 2016
    • Fort Lauderdale, Florida

    Partnered with TekPartners as a part of Solutions You Can Use, LLC worked with a team of developers building a modern single page application that replaces an existing legacy web application written for Internet Explorer. Single page application front-end was written in JavaScript using AngularJS with WebApi endpoints for Ajax calls and Bootstrap 3 for responsive UI. Worked on another project replacing an existing system with a single page application using React, Redux, SCSS, ASP.Net 5, EcmaScript 6, and Material UI components.

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  Campus Management Corp.

  • Boca Raton, Florida

  • Senior Software Engineer

    • Jun 2014 - Oct 2014
    • Boca Raton, Florida

    Partnered with TekPartners as part of Solutions You Can Use, LLC working as part of a team to build integration features that allowed users to create Windows Workflows that would intercept specific events in a Visual Basic 6 application to add additional custom validations. Built new WinForms user interfaces to manage data and was encapsulated into the Visual Basic 6 application. Build a working prototype of a Code UI Test application to automate testing of a Visual Basic 6 windows application.

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  ABB Optical Group

  • Coral Springs, Florida

  • Senior Software Engineer

    • Feb 2013 - Jun 2014
    • Coral Springs, Florida

    On contract through TekPartners and later as consultant on contract to TekPartners via Solutions You Can Use, LLC working as part of a small team of developers building a retail e-commerce website template based off of an existing corp to corp site using advanced JavaScript and C#. User interface used features like Knockout, JQuery, Ajax, server/client-side validation, and responsive design. Back-end was created using entity framework against SQL Server 2008.

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  Bankrate, Inc.

  • North Palm Beach, Florida

  • Lead Software Engineer

    • Jul 2008 - Feb 2013
    • North Palm Beach, Florida

    Lead a team of software engineers maintaining and improving high traffic websites and supporting systems.

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  CreditMax LLC

  • West Palm Beach, Florida Area

  • Senior Software Engineer

    • Sep 2005 - Apr 2008
    • West Palm Beach, Florida Area

    Worked as part of a team designing, developing, and supporting web and windows applications, services, and reports in support the two main services the company provided, debt collections and debt sales.My responsibilities included full life-cycle application development, including database and application architecture, design, research, development, testing, deployment, and support. I spent part of my time working with other developers using extreme programming techniques to ensure successful delivery of projects. A portion of my time was spent on administration of the database and server applications.

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  Campus Management Corp

  • Senior Software Engineer

    • Jun 2004 - Jun 2005

    Designed and developed web-based features as part of a complex web application managing student, faculty, employer, and applicant data. Designed and developed enhancements to existing applications as well as new applications and features. Maintained and improved the existing code for stability and performance.My responsibilities included full life-cycle application development, including database and application architecture, design, research, development, testing, performance reviews, implementation, and customer support. In addition, I also served as a mentor for several developers, getting them up to speed on the application architecture and technologies.

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  Proudfoot Consulting

  • North Palm Beach, Florida

  • Web Developer

    • Apr 2004 - Jun 2004
    • North Palm Beach, Florida

    Developed and maintained web-based intranet applications to manage corporate information.My responsibilities included web application development, design, research, development, testing, implementation, and support.

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  E.CollectMD

  • Delray Beach, Florida

  • Web Application Developer

    • Nov 2003 - Apr 2004
    • Delray Beach, Florida

    Designed and developed a web-based practice management application for the medical industry to manage patients, scheduling, tracking and filing of claims, posting payments, and reporting.My responsibilities included full life-cycle application development, including database and application architecture, design, research, development, testing, implementation, and troubleshooting.

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  RAIR Technologies, LLC

  • Boca Raton, Florida

  • Senior Application Developer

    • Sep 2001 - Oct 2003
    • Boca Raton, Florida

    Created and maintained systems designed to manage and audit documents related to truck driver application and driving qualifications, to manage and audit daily scanned driver logs, and to generate billing from those systems.My responsibilities included full life-cycle application development, including database and application architecture, design, research, development, implementation, troubleshooting, and testing. Primary focus is day-to-day stability issues, creating solutions to improve and maintain the stability of the information flowing through our systems and helping the team to produce viable solutions in a timely manner.

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  iPath Solutions, Inc

  • Houston, Texas

  • Technology Consultant

    • Aug 1998 - May 2001
    • Houston, Texas

    My responsibilities included database design, modeling, and administration, StoryServer setup, configuration, and troubleshooting, application architecture, graphics design, programming/analysis, team lead, network/PC administration, research and development, documentation, training and/or mentoring other developers and non-developers, and some project management.

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  VALIC

  • Houston, Texas

  • Programmer/Analyst

    • Jan 1997 - Aug 1998
    • Houston, Texas

    Worked as part of a team of programmer/analysts that continuously improved and supported eight applications that were part of a client/server system. Main application resided on laptops that agents carry around with them around the U.S. Two programs moved data between the 19 Regional Offices and the Home Office. One program used screen-scraping/pasting to pass information to the mainframe system and captures resulting messages. Another program takes the completed forms and images them using FileNet. Several other programs allow people to view/edit data and generate reports.

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  Monroe Enterprises, Inc

  • Hammond, Indiana

  • Computer Programmer/Operator

    • Jan 1979 - Jun 1983
    • Hammond, Indiana

    Learned all aspects of computer programming, operation, and installation in a family owned computer consulting company