Josh Rathke
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Experience
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TryNow
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United States
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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VP Engineering
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Dec 2022 - Present
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Head of Engineering
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Oct 2020 - Dec 2022
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Principal Consultant
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Nov 2012 - Present
- Manage planning, implementation, and strategy for IT Infrastructures. - Configure client devices to meet the operational needs of the client. - Guide the prioritization of projects based on budgetary restrictions. - Offer advice and expertise in system administration. - Program and maintain custom web solutions for clients.
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RevolutionEHR
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United States
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Technical Lead
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Dec 2019 - Oct 2020
Coach engineers through the problem-solving process and lead them towards solutions relevant to the problems at hand, along with providing in-depth technical feedback on code submissions. Developed an in-house State Management library that allowed developers to make Angular components stateful. Created a library allowing developers to mark backend endpoints for front end consumption and caching, reducing the server load significantly and freeing up resources and money.
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Associate Engineering Lead
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Jun 2019 - Dec 2019
Lead a scrum team through the process of architecting a new version of the company’s existing Electronic Medical Records system critical to the daily operation of optometry practices.
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Software Engineer
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Jun 2018 - Jun 2019
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Nomad Global Communication Solutions
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Web Application Developer
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Mar 2017 - Jun 2018
Columbia Falls, Montana - Helped architect and build Angular 2 and PHP web applications to allow customers to access secure data. - Built Node.js and PHP backend REST APIs for frontend Angular 2 applications using various ORM packages. - Developed custom authentication and authorization middleware for an Express.js based API using JSON Webtokens. - Lead development on proprietary Node.js applets to interface with and alter configurations on Cisco enterprise grade networking equipment. - Contstructed and… Show more - Helped architect and build Angular 2 and PHP web applications to allow customers to access secure data. - Built Node.js and PHP backend REST APIs for frontend Angular 2 applications using various ORM packages. - Developed custom authentication and authorization middleware for an Express.js based API using JSON Webtokens. - Lead development on proprietary Node.js applets to interface with and alter configurations on Cisco enterprise grade networking equipment. - Contstructed and launched a PHP based reporting tool with a jQuery powered front end to give production managers more visibility into production processes.
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IT Project Engineer
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Aug 2016 - Mar 2017
Columbia Falls, Montana - Maintained and Developed network configurations to meet customer needs. - Wrote & maintained IT build documentation for projects based on specifications. - Developed innovative solutions to achieve client’s operational needs. - Assisted the streamlining of systems to increase engineering proficiency. - Worked closely with the IT Integration team to ensure production success.
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IT Integration Technician
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May 2016 - Aug 2016
Columbia Falls, Montana - Translated several types of documents and schematics into IT infrastructures within vehicles. - Installed, configured, and troubleshot IT related cabling, antennas, electronics, and accessories. - Maintained and updated build documentation for each vehicle as IT production took place.
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YWAM Montana | Lakeside
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United States
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Religious Institutions
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1 - 100 Employee
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Creative Director
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Oct 2015 - May 2016
Lakeside, Montana - Managed media and marketing related projects within the organization. - Assisted in recruitment by generating media to support various efforts. - Ensured quality among our online and printed material. - Trained incoming staff on Adobe Creative Cloud applications.
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Family of Ministry Point
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Feb 2014 - May 2016
Lakeside, Montana - Oversaw IT, Creative Media, Student Services, Personnel and Accounting. - Mediated and resolved interpersonal conflicts when they occurred. - Contributed to the creation of organizational systems and policies. - Represented all department’s needs during annual planning meetings.
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I.T. Director
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Jan 2013 - May 2016
Lakeside, Montana - Provided long term vision and strategy for network infrastructure. - Developed a wireless backbone to service 29 homes west of the campus. - Implemented enterprise grade routing & security protocols. - Transitioned surveillance systems to a network-based, unified system. - Expanded fiber backbone and began transitioning to a 10Gb capacity. - Maintained computers, company data, printers, and VOIP infrastructure.
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Web Developer
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Jan 2013 - May 2016
Lakeside, Montana - Converted website from static HTML to a CMS driven site using Wordpress. - Developed a Wordpress theme to meet the needs of the organization. - Established a content creation platform and schedule to market programs.
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Greyhouse Coffee and Supply Co.
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United States
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Restaurants
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1 - 100 Employee
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Facilities Manager
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Jul 2008 - Jun 2012
West Lafayette, Indiana - Oversaw and Managed all of the facilities needs of the coffee shop. - Conducted special projects and light renovations.
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Education
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Purdue University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Graphics Technology