ISO: Permanent Team Lead Role - coding | research | mentorships | documentation | planning

Working In: Angular11 | Cypress | JavaScript | Node.js | TypeScript

Platforms: Various Linux Distributions | AWS EC2 | Docker

Managing Partner        Sterling, VA

Cyrenaics (August 2022 - Present)

• Provide managerial  IT support for micro 501(c)(3) including: website creation and deployment, form creation for various initiatives, creation of process documentation, sourcing designers, and other aspects of the business.

Contracting        Remote DC Metro Area

Software Engineer (March 2021 - August 2022)

• Contracted for companies in the Radio Frequency (RF)  spectrum space including: FRS, LMR, 4G, 5G, DVB-S/DVB-S2/DVB-S2X, short wave, etc.
• Managed SCRUM master responsibilities for a department's internship including: training, pair programming, time management, Jira ticket management, analysis of back-log issues, creation of new issues and tasks, liaison support between developers and management.  
• Improved organization of daily scrum meetings, reducing time from old methodology from approximately 1-2 hours to 10-30 minutes.  
• Created documentation (SOP) for development best practices and processes. Created process for doing release notes for ongoing software changes, creating the process for distribution of release notes.
• Led an initiative to migrate from Protractor to Cypress testing suites, worked with interns on the migration, worked on the process for integrating Cypress into our existing CI.
• Angular 9/10 with Material and D3 for development of RF spectrum analyzation platform, providing spectrum analysis, LMR (Land Mobile Radio) Demodulation, alerting, and mapping using the Mapbox API.
• Work directly with outsource contractors, providing code support and documentation of their work.  Successfully transitioned code from outsource team to local team.

Gravy Analytics / Venntel        Sterling, VA

Angular Web Application Developer (March 2018 - September 2020)

• Full lifecycle development of mapping portal software using AngularJS and Google Maps followed by Angular 5/6/7 and MapBox.
• Collaborate with Product Managers to gather requirements and create user stories for their government side clients.
• Solely define and develop useful features for customers such as: MGRS to Lat/Long conversion, batch inputs, map measurement tools, IP address lookup, weight based sorting, etc.
• General security audit testing between Angular application and middleware tier resulting in creation and closure of various serious permissions issues.
• Work directly with Scrum Master in creating best practices for CI/CD: development, deployment, gitlab management, and code review practices.

Contracting        Remote DC Metro Area

Software Engineer (September 2016 - November 2017)

• Consulted for a small government contractor and telecommunications companies in Reston. Created RESTful TypeScript API interfaces for SIP telephone trunking to provide VoIP services.
• Condé Nast / The New Yorker - Full stack development in React and Node.js for redevelopment of The New Yorker. Development of various components and pages for The New Yorker post re-launch.  Development of tools for legacy system integration.

Folio Investing        McLean, VA

Senior Programmer (December 2014 – August 2016)

• Create and migrate applications from JSTL pages on Java/Spring to a SPA using AngularJS and a Java API. Institutional Trade Center: Development of institutional (B2B) mutual fund trade center. Items for Attention: Document center for customers to review items and alerts pertaining to their account. Private Placements: Developed a trading center for investment opportunities for small businesses. Development of Node.JS modules in MEAN stack environment utilizing TypeScript.

Time Warner Cable        Herndon, VA

Senior Engineer - Software & Operations (April 2008 – February 2014)

• Development of Time Warner Cable's search properties: RoadRunner Search, DNS Redirect, and RoadRunner Toolbar.  Initially utilizing Perl and PHP, XML/XSTL, on Apache/Solaris, later completely redeveloping both applications to Single Page Applications (SPA) utilizing jQuery and jQote2 templating on Centos Linux.
• Search log analysis with Splunk using Node.js with Mongo as a caching tier for decentralizing individual search queries to generalized regions based for customer privacy purposes.
• Development of the RoadRunner Video site utilizing JavaScript and a third party XML API.

RTCRM, Inc.        Washington, DC

Senior Web Developer  (February 2007 – April 2008)

• Full lifecycle development of the corporate CMS portal for client and internal project management. Responsible for updates and redevelopment of the RTCRM public site. General client web development primarily for pharmaceutical companies mainly using HTML and JavaScript.

AOL        Dulles, VA

Program Manager / Interactive Media Developer  (September 2003 – March 2006)

• Responsible for Enhanced Search Widget management with local and offshore teams. Developed search widgets with AJAX and pre-AJAX technologies as well as AOL proprietary technology. Lead technical developer for DMOZ/ODP, transitioned work from AOL Search to the DMOZ editor community. Developed a web tool for dynamically caching and thumbnailing images.

Contracting        DC Metro Area

Web Programming Contractor  (January 1998 – January 2007)

• Contracted for various companies in the DC Metro Area including: Sprint/NEXTEL, Verisign, Freddie Mac, Broadwing, The Global Tele-Exchange, SAIC, Investigative Group International, and Boeing.
• Responsible for creating prototypes and development of client web pages.
• Maintenance and deployments of client sites and applications.
• Internal tool development such as: intranets, extranets, deployments, logging, etc.

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