Experience

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  Clio - Cloud-Based Legal Technology

  • Calgary, Canada Area

  • Senior Software Developer

    • Nov 2019 - Aug 2020
    • Calgary, Canada Area

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  Robots and Pencils

  • Calgary, Canada Area

  • Android Apps Developer

    • Feb 2016 - Sep 2019
    • Calgary, Canada Area

    Developing software for a variety of applications running on Android mobile devices for a variety of clients.▪ Absorb LMS (7 months): Lead Android developer working on a mobile Learning Management System lesson player allowing users to take online courses offline. App used MVVM, Kotlin and Architecture components.▪ LinkNYC by Intersection (6 months): Lead Android developer working on a public wi-fi app using an MVP pattern all the while ensuring best practices followed for Test Driven Development and code reviews. Also started a new public greeting card app with the MVVM pattern promoting a push to Kotlin.▪ Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (15 months): Lead Android developer working on a tax calculation app using an MVP pattern. Provided leadership and mentorship with overseas employees working on the project.▪ MyO2 (6 months): Lead Android developer working on a major telecom billing and features app using an MVVM pattern.

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  Intuit

  • United States
  • Software Development
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Staff Software Engineer

    • Apr 2007 - Dec 2015

    Worked as a Software Engineer on a broad range of Intuit products including ProFile, TurboTax, and Practice Management.▪ Designed and Implemented Web Services for Safe Reliable Transmission of Tax Returns to Government Agencies.▪ Lead Developer and Scrum Master for Intuit Practice Management based in Auckland, NZ coordinating team members in Canada and NZ.

  • Software Engineering Manager

    • Mar 2006 - Oct 2007

    Directed a team of Software Engineers to drive high-quality tax and accounting software under strict deadlines. Offered valuable input into seasonal budget and planning processes. Handled mid-year and annual performance reviews.

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  Intuit

  • United States
  • Software Development
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Senior Software Engineer

    • Apr 2002 - Mar 2005

    Managed design, maintenance, and implementation of the ProFile central framework. Grew strong relationships between Development, Quality Assurance, and Contact Centre groups.

  • Software Engineer

    • Jul 2001 - Apr 2002

    Delivered accurate calculation software within a customer-driven invention methodology and diverse client base.

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  CanTax: A Division of CCH

  • Calgary, Canada Area

  • Senior Software Engineer

    • Aug 1996 - Jun 2001
    • Calgary, Canada Area

    During my second tenure at CanTax, I oversaw and developed the software architecture refitting for 32 bit Windows which would be used by the new personal and corporate tax software products introduced between 1996 and 2001. I managed a team of 3 software engineers and contributed to an application framework used by many other engineers to build CanTax products.

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  Pulsearch

  • Calgary, Canada Area

  • Software Developer

    • May 1995 - Aug 1996
    • Calgary, Canada Area

    Created a GPS based crop spray application application for hardware fitted into crop spray implements.

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  CanTax: A Division of Softkey

  • Calgary, Canada Area

  • Software Developer

    • Nov 1990 - May 1995
    • Calgary, Canada Area

    Worked on the various tax software products made by CanTax for individual tax payers and professional accountants.▪ Developed feature augmentations for the existing shared tax form engine in 16 bit DOS and Windows 3.1▪ Created and developed an Australian tax software product▪ Converted 16 bit DOS products to Windows 3.1