Experience.

Consultant, 9/2014 - Present

• Working with clients to create data-driven applications, using technologies such as Angular, React, Vue, Node, PHP, Next.js, FaaS, Shopify, MongoDB and MS SQL Server.
• Responsibilities have included information design, visual design, user experience, application and API development, engineering support, development operations, infrastructure setup, continuous deployment, technology assessment, architectural advising, hiring and mentoring of other team members, print design, website design & implementation.

Mindjet, 12/2007 - 9/2014

Manager / Sr. Manager, Web UI Engineering

• Led multiple teams and individual contributors across different technologies, and product lines, including mobile, web, and native OS applications.
• Responsible for interviewing, hiring, mentoring new team members, paired programming, and helping to facilitate progress on engineering goals. Other duties: interacting with Product Management to determine specifications, working with QA to address defects and ensure customer upgrades go smoothly, managing contractor resources, and technical research.

Sr. Software Engineer

• Hired as first Flex developer and technical lead on team bringing new web delivered Flex based MindManager client.
• Responsibilities included providing expertise in Flex/Flash/ActionScript standard practices, refactoring application architecture for optimization and modularity, addressing defects, responding to production issues, participating in design of application architecture. Became official team lead in 2011, and took on roles of tasking, and resource management.

ShareChive, 6/2001 - 12/2007

Lead UI Developer

• Designed and implemented database schema and object oriented application architecture for various modules in the company's application suite. These modules' purposes ranged from data collection, data dissemination, charting, graphic creation and storage, and intra-suite navigation.
• Responsibilities included Development of applications using ASP, Flash/Flex/ActionScript, PHP, SQL, Postgres. Other duties included managing and training junior developers and coordinating with contractors.

Abacus Technologies, 12/1998 - 12/2000

Web Developer

• Developed a weather information subscription system designed to allow military users to input, receive and manage their subscriptions to weather information. Brought site up to required level of security standards set by the United States Air Force by screening user input, using server certificates, and implementing SSL. Performed development changes to increase efficiency of data queries and display of information.