Experience

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  Tempus Technologies, Inc

  • United States
  • Software Development
  • 100 - 200 Employee

  • Principle Developer

    • Feb 2024 - Present

    Responsible for cross-team infrastructure knowledge, technical expertise in our products, working with architecture teams on design, contributing to road mapping, working with developer teams and trouble-shooting stuck projects, and working with QA to ensure robust software and excellent results.

  • Lead Software Developer

    • Dec 2021 - Feb 2024

    Team leader of one of the Tempus developer teams, the Strategic Initiatives and Capacities team, responsible for managing the microservices infrastructure in our software as well as integrated voice products and web socket messaging technology. This team also researches and implementes new technologies and strategic capacities in the company.

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  Online Solutions Software, LLC

  • New Hudson, Michigan

  • Software Developer and Database Consultant

    • May 1995 - Present
    • New Hudson, Michigan

    Developed custom database applications and retail sofware for a variety of industries including schools, point-of-sale, warehouse management, police and local parks, summer camps and churches. Primarily working in Delphi and SQL Server as well as C#, Javascript and PHP.Managed multiple projects with overseas programming teams: developed detailed project specifications, negotiated for costs and future features, evaluated bid proposals, managed milestones and software testing, and integration of changes and new modules and software release cycles.

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  Family Apostolic Church

  • South Lyon, Michigan, United States

  • Founding Pastor

    • 2017 - Present
    • South Lyon, Michigan, United States

    We planted a new church in South Lyon, Michigan that is growing and thriving with multiple small groups during the week and Worship Services on Sunday. Responsibilities include seƫng vision, planning weekly services, preaching, mentoring, and seƫng goals for long-term growth and development including mentoring and leading members of church leadership team.

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  Purpose Institute

  • Troy, Michigan, United States

  • Bible and Theology Instructor

    • Jan 2010 - Present
    • Troy, Michigan, United States

    I have taught college level theology classes in Soteriology, Christology, Church History, Apologetics, Hermeneutics, Eschatology, and other classes at three different PI campuses (Grand Ledge, Romulus and Troy) also a guest instructor teaching Church History at a Seminar in Germany in the spring of 2019.

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  WAYNE COUNTY REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AGENCY

  • Wayne, Michigan, United States

  • Software Developer

    • 2008 - Jun 2021
    • Wayne, Michigan, United States

    I played a significant role in the rewrite of the map interface for school bus routing and district management software. This was a major overhaul of their bus routing software to the latest version of Delphi, including numerous improvements in interface and performance.Continued to add features and modules including shuttle routing, GPS tracking, satellite image overlay and custom bus layouts with GUI layout editor. Started transition project to port PolyPlot routing soŌware to a web interface using Visual Studio and Grape City ActiveReports. Initial web framework and lookup reports completed along with a proof-of-concept mobile app for looking up Routes and Student Bus Assignments.

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  Liberty Church

  • Grand Ledge, Michigan

  • Outreach Pastor

    • Jan 2011 - Apr 2016
    • Grand Ledge, Michigan

    I am very fortunate to attend and serve in a great and friendly church full of caring people. I probably wear a lot of hats at church, I preach and teach Bible studies. My wife, Kendra, and I lead our young adult group called Hyphen, and I help with the technology team and in leading our Home Bible Study team. I am also an instructor in Purpose Institute.