Technical

• Have a fundamental grasp on principles of object-oriented languages allowing me to pick up new languages and technologies quickly.
• Able to build and maintain applications utilizing separation of concerns, containing separate Presentation, Business, and Data Layers.
• Work well within a team or alone to complete projects with a tight time table.
• Building and maintaining dynamic websites using ASP.NET, MVC.NET, .NET (Core), JavaScript, CSS, and HTML.
• Building and following logical modeling principals using data diagrams before starting projects.
• Building and maintaining multiple normalized databases managed using SQL Server Management Studio.
• Have used TFS, ADO, and Trello to manage project work across teams.
• Am comfortable working in both Agile and Waterfall environments and have been on Agile teams using Scrum, Kanban, and Kaizen.
• Built C# applications in Visual Studio using methods and classes for portability and reusability.
• Have programmed for the web using IDE’s and Text Editors.
• Experience with Bash shell and Unix/Linux OS.
• Experience with multiple API’s.

Master of Business Administration

Emphasis on Negotiation/Conflict Resolution, Business Intelligence Development and Data Visualization

Graduated: April 2024

Northern Kentucky University

Bachelor of Science

Major in Computer Information Technology; Minor in Computer Science.

Graduated: May 2014

Northern Kentucky University

Senior Software Development Manager

2022-Current

TQL, Cincinnati, Ohio

• Managing multiple teams of Developers, Product Owners, Testers, and Scrum Masters writing open systems code using the Kanban and Scrum Frameworks.
• Successfully led the update and completion of several high-risk applications.
• Managing .MSI deployments across multiple teams.
• Managing the financial and technical needs for consultant contracts.
• Working with a team of leaders to set the pace and priority of multiple large corporate initiatives.
• Mentor developer employees in an agile environment.
• Manage pay, bonus, and promotions for direct reports.

Systems Manager

2016 - 2022

Western & Southern Financial Group, Cincinnati, Ohio

• Managed a team of Developers, Technical BA’s, Testers, and Scrum Masters writing open systems code using the scrum Framework.
• Acted as product owner for two multi-year strategic projects at a time.
• Managed teams of consultant developers.
• Handled building and maintenance of foundational cross-cutting concerns while delivering strategic projects.
• Managed a multi team deployment pipeline in a production environment.

Programmer Consultant

(Promoted to Manager 2018)

• Lead a team of junior and senior developers to build applications for the Compliance and Legal departments.
• Built a boilerplate MVC.NET application for the agency to speed time to MVP when creating internal applications.
• Built a series of microservices into a service layer that gathers data from multiple API’s and data sources and feeds that data to customer facing websites.

Consultant

2014-2016

Sogeti USA, Cincinnati, Ohio

• Built an internal product purchasing application for Cintas. This included building the Presentation, Business, and Data Layers. The application was written in ASP and C#.
• Maintained all of the intranet supplier purchasing applications for Toyota. This included the following:
  • Built new reports and pages as needed by the purchasing department as part of Toyota’s Kaizen practice.
  • Wrote and troubleshot SQL Server Code including Stored Procedures, Functions, and Tables in a production environment.
  • Wrote and troubleshot ASP.NET pages in both VB and C# for rapid deployment.
• Was elected to the Consultant Advisory Board where I functioned as an intermediary between the consultant population and management.

Programmer

2013-2014

Hyperdrive Interactive Inc., Loveland, Ohio

• Built websites using artist designs in ASP.NET and PHP.
• Maintained, redesigned, and added content to live sites in PHP and ASP.NET.
• Built and maintained databases using queries written in SQL and MySQL
• Performed general IT related tasks in an office setting; i.e., fixing printers, building and rebuilding laptop and desktop computers, installing software, maintaining servers, etc.
• Built high profile corporate and advertising emails for clients from Photoshop flats.
• Worked extensively in the back end of Exact Target (now owned by SalesForce), building email campaigns that manage advertising, coupon codes, and the customer lifecycle management.

Production Coordinator

2003-2006 and 2010-2013

Easter Seals Tri-State, Cincinnati, Ohio

• Wrote and maintained an inventory application for medical testing kits that included parts inventory, chain of custody, and environmental concerns.
• Managed an ERP database and production workflow for incoming orders.
• Fulfilled all hardware and software needs for the department.
• Kept track of policies and procedures in an evolving Standard Operating Procedure.
• Prepared and trained individuals with developmental disabilities for gainful employment by supervising volunteer work in the community.

Lead Poisoning Prevention Coordinator

2006-2009

Accountability Credibility Together (ACT), Cincinnati, Ohio

• Co-Wrote and was responsible for an EPA grant to lower the number of lead poisoned children in Hamilton County.
• Co-Chair of the Hamilton County Lead Collaborative meetings.