Lars Mortenson
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T.J. Harrington
It was clear from the first time I met Lars that he possessed a unique talent and gifted mind. I have known Lars for nearly a decade and he has continued to develop and apply that talent and his creative genius to whatever endeavor he set to accomplish. I would recommend Lars' work to any collegue or client of mine looking to utilize a gifted programmer with a unique sense of aesthetic.
T.J. Harrington
It was clear from the first time I met Lars that he possessed a unique talent and gifted mind. I have known Lars for nearly a decade and he has continued to develop and apply that talent and his creative genius to whatever endeavor he set to accomplish. I would recommend Lars' work to any collegue or client of mine looking to utilize a gifted programmer with a unique sense of aesthetic.
T.J. Harrington
It was clear from the first time I met Lars that he possessed a unique talent and gifted mind. I have known Lars for nearly a decade and he has continued to develop and apply that talent and his creative genius to whatever endeavor he set to accomplish. I would recommend Lars' work to any collegue or client of mine looking to utilize a gifted programmer with a unique sense of aesthetic.
T.J. Harrington
It was clear from the first time I met Lars that he possessed a unique talent and gifted mind. I have known Lars for nearly a decade and he has continued to develop and apply that talent and his creative genius to whatever endeavor he set to accomplish. I would recommend Lars' work to any collegue or client of mine looking to utilize a gifted programmer with a unique sense of aesthetic.
Credentials
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AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Dec, 2019- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Schoolzilla by Renaissance
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Technical Lead
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Feb 2022 - Present
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LifeOmic
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United States
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Software Engineer
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Apr 2020 - Mar 2022
Helped build out SkillSpring, a SaaS video expertise-sharing platform using TypeScript, React, and AWS serverless primitives like Lambda and Dynamo. Implemented calendar integrations, discounts, filtering expressions, webhooks, and new React components among many other features. Helped build out SkillSpring, a SaaS video expertise-sharing platform using TypeScript, React, and AWS serverless primitives like Lambda and Dynamo. Implemented calendar integrations, discounts, filtering expressions, webhooks, and new React components among many other features.
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Inmar Intelligence
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United States
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Lead Software Engineer
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Mar 2018 - Apr 2020
Designed, developed, and maintained microservice-architecture applications in AWS, implemented primarily with AWS serverless constructs (Lambda, SNS/SQS, DynamoDB, API Gateway) and managed containers (ECS).Worked with a remote team to implement a serverless bot-driven ad campaign for a major brand, with traffic peaking at 1000 requests per second while exchanging 2.6 million messages with consumers and delivering 250,000+ individual rewards.Led the Application Operations group in a diverse set of security and operational initiatives including migrating to managed container orchestration, account segregation with federated logins, CI/CD enhancements and overall transition to managed and serverless solutions. Show less
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Senior Software Engineer
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Jun 2015 - Mar 2018
Made significant feature enhancements to a Microsoft stack (C#.Net, SQL Server, SSIS, SSRS, Azure) scanning platform that processes millions of scans annually.Lead an Agile team comprised of 5 developers and a QA engineer through the full SDLC, often delivering above and beyond iteration commitments.Implemented a domain specific language for handling expressions that combined a custom grammar and grammar analyzer with an open source AST generator.Leveraged breadth of technical knowledge in areas such as DNS configuration, networking, SQL Server profiling and concurrency to resolve several difficult to reproduce application issues. Show less
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Bellomy Market Research
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United States
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Market Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Software Engineer - Manager
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Nov 2007 - Jun 2015
Created and maintained custom, interactive portals for market research clients. Involved in everything from requirements gathering to design and implementation. Made major enhancements to an ASP.Net based community platform used in online market research, and developed an iPhone App for interacting with those communities. Implemented multiple applications using Amazon Web Services such as EC2, S3, and CloudFront. Developed a multi-threaded C++ application for in-house statisticians that decreased processing time on a combinatorial problem from hours to minutes. Modernized previously hand-calculated timecard system for call center employees with automated job tracking, integrated payroll and online reporting. Show less
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Black Knight Technology Inc.
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Fredericksburg, VA
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Systems Analyst
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Jul 2003 - Jul 2007
Designed, implemented, and maintained robust analysis tools in a variety of languages and environments. Coded a previously manual analysis heuristic for reconstructing test data which was used in a two month reconstruction and analysis event. Developed test plans and procedures for three major combat systems. Ported legacy VBA and C analysis programs to .Net and C++/QT, resulting in significant performance and maintainability gains. TECHNICAL WRITING AND PRESENTATIONS: Created intuitive demonstrations of complex Navy interoperability issues with SIMDIS, a 3D scripting tool, using live and simulated test data. Participated in AEGIS destroyer certification testing, writing detailed test reports with the results of data analysis. Co-wrote the technical portion of an International Agreement between the Australian and U.S. governments outlining joint testing efforts through 2012. Show less
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Education
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The College of William and Mary
BS, Computer Science