Experience

Rural Sourcing is now Sparq (teamsparq.com)

• United States
• Software Development
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Principal Consultant

  • Oct 2018 - Present

• Senior Consultant

  • Oct 2018 - Present

  Backed by Bain Capital Double Impact, Rural Sourcing provides multidisciplinary agile teams to build, deploy and support mission-critical software. Our unique delivery model is 100% U.S.-based, accessing untapped technology talent in mid-size cities across Middle America. Our software development experts understand U.S. consumer culture and common business practices, and operate within similar time zones as our clients to facilitate real-time collaboration. The combined result is a 2.5-4x speed advantage over offshore options and a 15-30% cost advantage over onsite contractors. Show less



Chenega Government Consulting, LLC, contracting for the U.S. Department of Energy

• Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque NM

• Senior Software Engineer

  • Apr 2011 - Oct 2018

  Developer of primarily HR enterprise applications for the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), which is an organization under the Dept. of Energy. These are multi-tier applications built in .NET (C#). Although a generalist, my specialty here has been javascript and css, focusing on improving user interfaces. Unfortunately, none of these applications is public facing, nor are they particularly flashy in any case. Developer of primarily HR enterprise applications for the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), which is an organization under the Dept. of Energy. These are multi-tier applications built in .NET (C#). Although a generalist, my specialty here has been javascript and css, focusing on improving user interfaces. Unfortunately, none of these applications is public facing, nor are they particularly flashy in any case.



REELZ

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Web Developer

  • May 2009 - Apr 2011

  Developer of various web applications and services for reelzchannel.com. Member of a three-person team organized on the agile development model. Primarily .NET (C# / Javascript), Objective-C, and Flash / Flex work. Development has included: · Numerous Content Management (CMS) and administration systems ranging from the banal (Database upkeep systems) to the intriguing (System for analyzing Twitter tweets for mood-related content related to movies). · An opt-in email alerts system allowing users to be updated with recent news related to subscribed people, movies, or shows. · UI elements: movie selectors, navigators, embeddable widgets in JQuery, Flash, C#. · RESTful services for content delivery and syndication. · Console applications for batch video encoding and other maintenance tasks. · Massive CSS and Presentation Layer redesign of the site. · iPhone apps (Naked Trailers, Movies Show less



RealTimeSites

• Systems Analyst

  • Jul 2007 - Apr 2009

  for various web application development projects for both government and private clients in a fast-paced, results-based setting. Major projects included: · nmroads.com - GIS mapping interface for the New Mexico Department of Transportation road conditions website. This application was built on a service-oriented architecture (SOA) using Adobe Flex for the front-end (applying the Cairngorm design pattern) and a Java back end using iBatis as its SQL persistence mechanism. Designed and implemented the administrator content management interface and back end, the user-update system using JMS topics, and had a hand in other areas of the application as well. The system was featured in the New Mexico Business Weekly magazine and saw 50,000+ visits on the opening day. · Access to Recovery (atrnm.org) ­ principal developer supporting the ATR system website for the New Mexico Department of Health. This included a wide variety of support tasks and new development in .NET using a SQL server database. Implemented an extensive series of reports for this client using SQL reporting services and Data Transformation Services (DTS). Show less



Thunderbird Supply Company

• Head of IT Department

  • Aug 2002 - Jul 2007

  Head of IT Department, web developer, and general IT support role. · Led design and implementation of two local area networks bridged via T1 including a subnet in Gallup and a subnet in Albuquerque with 100+ nodes total. · Led front-end design of major eCommerce website (thunderbirdsupply.com) and performed in-house production of .NET web applications. · Maintained existing UNIX based accounting system, and managed hardware transition to new Windows based enterprise system at two locations. Show less