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Summary

Seasoned Full Stack Software Engineer specializing in open source software. Boasting over twenty years of experience, I have cultivated a deep passion for crafting efficient, reusable code and driving performance-oriented architecture. My expertise lies in resolving complex technical challenges within agile team settings and continually advancing my skills through embracing new technologies.

Experience

  1. Senior Software Architect
    • BrightKyte
    • Mar 2023 - Present
      • Leading the architecture and development of 'FlightPath', a cutting-edge ABA therapy administration tool utilizing machine learning to optimize diagnosis, treatment, and insurance coverage for children with autism.
      • Innovating 'FlightScore', an automated infographic report generator, offering Autism ABA Therapy clinics critical insights into clinical efficiency, staffing, patient therapy, and billing, benchmarked against industry standards.
      • Spearheading 'ABAClinicBot', a data aggregation tool for ABA Clinics, enhancing research capabilities and resource accessibility.
  2. Software Architect - Foundation
    • ANGI
    • Feb 2021 - Mar 2023
      • Unified the Software Development Life Cycle (frameworks, components, libraries, pipeline) for Angi (Angie's List + HomeAdvisor) front-end engineering teams to support a new Design System, while managing the Foundation front-end "tiger team".
      • Collaborated with diverse stakeholder groups to ensure smooth integration across delivery teams.
  3. Senior Staff Software Engineer - Core Platform
    • Angie's List
    • Jul 2016 - Feb 2021
      • Led technical strategy and execution for complex projects, offering mentorship and guidance to the team.
      • Played a pivotal role as the interim manager for the core platform team, overseeing software engineering efforts.
  4. Senior Software Engineer
    • Angie's List
    • May 2013 - Jul 2016
      • Responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise software for www.angieslist.com.
      • Provided technical leadership and mentorship through the Angie’s List Hack Shack and meetups.
      • Engaged in continuous learning and adaptation to new technologies and challenges.
  5. Developer
    • Promethius Consulting, LLC
    • Apr 2011 - May 2013
      • Contracted directly to ExactTarget's CODE@ - Platform team to develop robust open source web applications.
      • Managed, migrated, and resolved issues for PHP-based websites and applications.
      • Architected scalable web application hosting solutions on Amazon Web Services.
  6. Web Designer / Developer + SEO
    • Javelina Technologies
    • Jul 2007 - Apr 2011
      • Assisted in the design, development, and marketing of new products, emphasizing Open Source solutions.
      • Designed and managed websites across Drupal, Joomla, and WordPress CMS.
      • Conducted corporate training sessions on contemporary SEO and web marketing strategies.
      • Developed bespoke web applications leveraging PHP, MySQL, and JavaScript.
  7. Network Engineer
    • Corporate Network Services
    • Oct 2002 - Jun 2007
      • Managed and configured Cisco network infrastructure including routers, firewalls, and switches.
      • Executed installation, configuration, migration, troubleshooting, and maintenance for a variety of servers (Windows, Linux, VMware).
      • Developed and delivered instructional materials and training for end-users.

Education

  1. Ivy Tech Community College
    • Computer Science
    • Scholarships: 21st Century Scholar

Volunteering

  1. Indianapolis Soap Box Derby
    • Board Member

Professional Skills

  • Agile
  • Architecture
  • Critical Thinking
  • Design
  • Leadership
  • Strategy

Technical Concepts

  • Atomic Design
  • Backend for Frontend (BFF)
  • Component-Based Architecture
  • Design System
  • Domain Driven Design (DDD)
  • Microservices
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
  • Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO)
  • Search Engine Marketing (SEM)

Technical Skills

  • TypeScript
  • JavaScript
  • React
  • Next.js
  • Node.js
  • Tailwind
  • CSS
  • Ruby
  • Rails
  • Python
  • Java
  • Scala
  • SQL
  • GraphQL
  • Machine Learning
  • LLM