Senior Developer

• Oct 2021 - Present

Senior Software Engineer

• Mar 2021 - Oct 2021

Senior Software Engineer

• Jun 2020 - Mar 2021

Software Developer IV

• Jan 2014 - Jun 2020

· Sprint and Kanban teams through 2-week Agile releases · Upgraded various software packages e.g. MVC 4/5, Entity Framework 5/6, etc · Converted existing components to SPA’s using Angular and Knockout · Migrated flagship product to SOA architecture using REST · Created and managed an internal NuGet repository used throughout codebase · Sprint and Kanban teams through 2-week Agile releases · Upgraded various software packages e.g. MVC 4/5, Entity Framework 5/6, etc · Converted existing components to SPA’s using Angular and Knockout · Migrated flagship product to SOA architecture using REST · Created and managed an internal NuGet repository used throughout codebase

Chief Egghead, President

• Jan 2005 - Jan 2019

Providing K-12 math, science and SAT prep tutoring services since 2005. This service is currently serving as a research effort to build a Learning Management System for students in need of supplemental math practice. Providing K-12 math, science and SAT prep tutoring services since 2005. This service is currently serving as a research effort to build a Learning Management System for students in need of supplemental math practice.

Senior Developer

• Feb 2012 - Jan 2014

Customized GuitarCenter.com and partner e-commerce platforms including musicarts.com, wwbw.com and others including mobile version of GuitarCenter.com • Contributed to production support triage and fixes including SQL Server problems from sites backed by load balanced (F5 Networks) farms with millions of unique, daily visitors • Migrating various portions of legacy codebase to utilize Entity Framework, ASP.NET MVC (versions 3 and 4) and updated JavaScript libraries amidst architectural changes • Created and maintained various administrative and customer tools on the front end using jQuery/UI, Knockout and other JavaScript Frameworks • Triaged and debugged a variety of JavaScript browser compatibility issues from IE8 forward • Managed deployments throughout agile sprints broken into one week of development and two weeks of quality assurance • Managed and modified administrative tools in the form of web apps, services (ASMX and WCF) and a multitude of reconciliation jobs • Updated and maintained continuous integration for nightly builds, acceptance testing, production staging and deployments Show less

Software Engineer

• Feb 2011 - Feb 2012

Front-end, back-end and SOA development in ASP.NET providing architecture for a heavily e-commerce platform. Technology evangelist for JavaScript frameworks and libraries including jQuery (UI, too), KnockoutJS, Node.js, NowJS, and backbone.js to name a few. · Enhanced and maintained 123Print.com and several partner websites including ArtisticLabels.com and CurrentLabels.com · Architected migrations from a heavily Web Forms codebase to a largely SOA environment using WCF and Web Services (ASMX) · Developed, documented and exposed API services for the aforementioned SOA architecture in the interest of adding a number of partners to 123Print.com · Updated our predominantly JavaScript UI and custom built, line of business tools for uploading and manipulating design images · Created a number of unique marketing, design and reporting tools in .NET to be used both publicly on 123Print.com and internally amongst staff · Authored blog content on a variety of subjects including development and design technology, small business and finance · Implemented a single sign-on security model using ASP.NET MVC (3) and REST-style architecture for all intranet applications scalable to public, partner applications Show less

Senior Developer

• Jul 2010 - Feb 2011

Integrated custom ASP.NET MVC and SOA frameworks with Asterisk VoIP phone switch to provide a multi-tenant, full service CRM in the Direct Response industry to handle customer service calls, reporting, and web content management. Developed with a MySQL data store using a custom data provider. · Liaised with multiple developers of varying backgrounds to integrate a fully custom VoIP phone switch with our own customized CRM. End users answered calls with customized soft phones to be integrated into our internal CRM in a completely browser-based environment · Designed and deployed aforementioned full service CRM in ASP.NET MVC for internal record maintenance in addition to end user interaction with a custom built Asterisk phone switch · CRM backend utilized a .NET data provider to wrap MySQL database in an effort scale more inexpensively than SQL Server · Worked closely with outsourced .NET developers for building display logic modules for the CRM and several backend modules for our various public websites · Maintenance included bug marshaling and bug fixing for the Asterisk and CRM systems, respectively · Involved in the design process for the enterprise level system including all relative software and hardware migrations paths Show less

Programmer/Analyst I

• May 2009 - Jul 2010

Serviced enhancement and maintenance requests on existing .NET applications (web and service) as well as third party tools including a large, document workflow and imaging application. Enhancing UI using jQuery (UI, too) and a variety of Ajax-enhanced JavaScript libraries. · Primary duties included servicing enhancement requests and bug fixes on a third party document workflow and imaging application with a user base of 700+ (written in C# .NET) · Supporting and improving real time insurance quoting systems using a variety of technologies--most notably ASP.NET, MVC (1 and 2), LINQ, Ajax, XML, SQL Server 2008 on the backend, and jQuery and JavaScript on the frontend · Focusing on C# .NET (compatible with ASP.NET 3.5 CLR), and retrofitting current systems for ASP.NET MVC with LINQ · Began developing a LINQ data provider specific to internal, third party systems by CSC (DB2 backend) · Enhancing user interfaces with custom jQuery animation, libraries and plug-ins--jQuery.path, jQuery UI, and a variety of Ajax- enhanced jQuery libraries · Creating custom, data-driven PDF documents using the iTextSharp library (a .NET fork of the iText Java-based imaging library) · Web application penetration testing of private and public systems · Working with another team of programmers maintaining our IBM iSeries database server--specifically POINT IN insurance management system from CSC Show less

Project Manager/Analyst

• Jan 2006 - May 2009

Designed and developed websites including lightweight, database-driven applications in ASP.NET, Classic ASP, JavaScript and Java. Provided network and infrastructure support on a variety of platforms--Cisco, Juniper, CheckPoint, SonicWall and WatchGuard firewalls, Windows Server 2000-2003 and EMR (Electronic Medical Record) database applications. · Web design and development including lightweight, custom application deployment in Java, JavaScript, ASP and ASP.NET · Database application design and development in ADO.NET including internal administration tools and utilities · Custom built web applications including patient visit management, specialized bookkeeping and billing applications and patient progress management--maintaining indefinitely · Providing instruction and support on Electronic Medical Record systems from vendors including: Allscripts, Practice Partner, ADS (Medics Elite), and Misys (Vision and Tiger) · Creating network solutions including hardware and software-based VPNs, advanced routing and translation--policy/access control list customization, and custom monitoring solutions; including Juniper, Cisco, CheckPoint, SonicWall, and WatchGuard firewalls · Creating and maintaining professional, long-term customer relationships for a blossoming business in the greater Maryland area Show less

Private Tutor

• Apr 2004 - Feb 2006

· Tutored K-12 students in Montgomery County ­ Bethesda Area · Maintaining professional relationships with a multitude of students and a variety of learning styles · Courses of study included: · Mathematics (up to and including Calculus I) · Science (Chemistry and Physics) · English/Language Arts · Tutored K-12 students in Montgomery County ­ Bethesda Area · Maintaining professional relationships with a multitude of students and a variety of learning styles · Courses of study included: · Mathematics (up to and including Calculus I) · Science (Chemistry and Physics) · English/Language Arts