An Auburn University graduate offering a strong academic background in IT combined with 10+ years of experience as a Software Developer/Architect working mainly in C#, Java and Sitecore CMS. I continuously strive to provide excellent analytical and communicative skills. I am known as a self starter who learns very quickly. I am able to adapt well to any environment and enjoy working closely with a team.
I currently lead a team of four very talented develpers, a mix of junior, mid and senior level roles. Our team supports many of SCA Health's long term success applications. We have a mix of new developement along with the strategic maintenace of or long running custom applications. Our applications support many different lanes organization wide including but not limited to Accounting, Revenue Cycle, and Support Services.
Primary responsibilities include reworking a legacy mission critical application into a modern web application. Moving from Java source code to an Angular Frontend with NodeJS back end.
As a remote employee I work to provide stability to our 8.2 Sitecore solution. Our solution contains many tenants including some SXA sites. I worked to resolve issues with redirect modules and monitored for service issues and outages. Participated in bi-weekly code deploys. My present responsibilities include working to plan a move to the Azure Cloud to utilize a Sitecore PAAS solution while upgrading our instance of Sitecore to the latest version. In this transition my team and I are taking the opportunity to design and implement new coding standards all while improving our internal API's to reduce our coupling on external vendors. My role in the new project is to lead development and design for the improved solution and to work closely with a vendor to learn more about the Azure platform and CI/CD pipeline. Daily work is completed via Bi-Weekly Scrums with daily stand up meetings held via Skype since the entire team is remote. I actively participate in sprint planning meetings as well as retrospectives and refinement meetings for our Platform Team.
As an Interface Web Engineer no two days are ever the same. I currently work to support all internal and external web resources, including but not limited to our external sites and the numerous custom internal web applications at EAMC. I am a senior level developer using C# MVC and ASP.NET webforms, WebAPI, WCF, angularJS, HTML5, CSS, javascript, JQuery and WordPress CMS to name a few. I also work with the interface team to build system integrations with the CorePoint interface engine, C# web services and Cerner's OpenEngine. In both roles I use my previous experience to help design and develop innovative solutions to the hospital's ever-growing IT needs.
As a seasoned web developer I really enjoy what I do, I currently work on a web development/interfaces team to build/update/maintain all of East Alabama Medical Center's external websites including the main hospital site (http://www.eamc.org) and all of the extended network of EAMC affiliated offices. I also build and support many of EAMC's internal web assets, including SharePoint. Recently I was integrated into the interface team where I assist in building/ improving/maintaining HL7 interfaces using CorePoint's integration engine. With these responsibilities I mainly work in C#. I am proficient in both Web forms and MVC. I am also very proficient with Web-API and WCF using these technologies mainly for developing enterprise web services. I often employ bootstrap 3, CSS3, HTML 5, JQuery, LESS and other front end languages/libraries in my work.
As a senior level Java/C#.net developer I continue to support/design intranet and internet applications. Currently responsible for many of ALFA's mission critical distributed applications, including the Medicare Compliance Application, ImageRight Workflows and Import processes, Sitecore CMS, Property Rater Applications, Cash Processing System, Claims Tracking System. My senior developer responsibilities include mentoring, design, code reviews as well as my previous roles and responsibilities. I am frequently called upon to troubleshoot production issues as well as find ways to make existing applications more maintainable. I am familiar with working in an Agile Scrum methodology, mentoring junior developers and I am a proven troubleshooter who quickly finds ways to solve issues.
I am a mid level Java/.Net developer for the Web Development team where I support Intranet applications. I work with many technologies/concepts including but not limited to: Java, ASP (Classic), ASP.NET, MVC (for .NET), MVVM (using Knockout.js and Durandal.js), VBScript, SQL, JQuery, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, SOA, SDLC, WebLogic, HP Test Suite, Oracle Service Bus, WSO2, and Imaging Systems (ImageRight). Obtained a GIAC Secure Software Programmer certificate, Microsoft Specialist: Programming in HTML5 with Javascript and CSS3 and I am SiteCore CMS Certified.
I am a Java developer for the Web Development team where I support Intranet applications. I work with languages such as Java, ASP, and SQL. My specialties are troubleshooting, documentation, SOA concepts and S.D.L.C. In addition to my development work I am a software administrator and work-flow constructor for the ImageRight Imaging System used by our Claims department. I am currently working on an Oracle Service Bus implementation, and have recently been nominated to be a member of the SOA Governance and Business Process Management subcommittee on the I.T. Leadership Council at Alfa. Previously I was a Systems Administrator for the Web Team for products such as StarTeam, CA Clarity, TeamSite, OpenDeploy and HP Products(Quality Center and Quick Test Pro.).
Supported AS/400 programs as well as other systems in an effort to enhance workplace productivity and the streamlining of business processes. Code, design, and test systems and solutions using COBOL and SQL to assist end users with business processes. I was sanctioned to assist and lead junior team members in learning the languages, processes and systems of the Production Environment. Solely supported Russell Retail Store's Point of Sale terminals and systems. Thoroughly documented all new projects while following SDLC best practices. Entrusted to be project lead on medium scale projects, this required working with end-users to gather requirements for planning and designing systems. Successfully led Inventory of Russell Retail Store using Retail Pro POS software and directed 6 staff members to help carry out the inventory, while achieving a 95% success rate.Was sought out by other groups in the company for help with setting up UPS WorldShip software and its connection to systems via ODBC drivers. Trusted to troubleshoot network printers for users as well as code documents for printing using special printer specific languages such as PCL. Contributed to the team environment by participating in a 24/7 rotating on-call schedule.
Skillfully supported AS/400 programs and systems which enhanced workplace productivity. Successfully coded, designed, and tested systems and solutions using COBOL and SQL to assist end users with business processes. Entrusted to support all operation of Point of Sale terminals and systems at Russell Retail Store. Thoroughly planned and carried out a new process to take inventory at Retail Store using Point of Sale tools and devices while leading fellow team members and staff members in carrying out the inventory process. Learned to troubleshoot network printers, from brands such as IBM InfoPrint, HP, Paxar, Monarch, Avery-Dennison, Zebra and Sato.
GPA: 3.60
GPA: 3.8
Apart from being a web developer, I enjoy spending time with my wife and my two daughters. I love cars, I am naturally a tinkerer and I love to attempt to solve complex problems.
I enjoy Auburn Football, Atlanta Braves Baseball and usually anything technology related.