EXPERIENCE Principal Consultant / Senior Developer –
Bitovi,
Chicago, IL (Remote) June 2016 - Dec 2022 Managed multiple client projects - Guided successful projects as the Principal Consultant for client stakeholders,
delivering high value software and tooling.
- Managed and mentored team members as a Senior Team Lead
- Performed resource management and technical recruiting interviews
Championed and delivered best practices code - Delivered clean, readable, and maintainable code complete with tests
- Automated testing via Continuous Integration and Deployment
- Maintained documentation and best practices for the codebase
Client Projects - KFC.com – customer order app (React, Typescript, Jest, NextJS), Refactored the entire
web app, improving test coverage by 30%.
- A2JAuthor.com - multi-repo Access to Justice application with nearly 1 million runs per
year (CanJS, NodeJS, PHP, AMP stack), Full stack development across a suite of 3
applications, Authoring Tool, Viewing Tool, and Document Assembly Tool
- Epiqar.com – Medical video conference app for remote surgery and medical sales (full
stack - CanJS, NodeJS), Added high-quality snapshot feature allowing doctors to
capture key moments including on-screen annotations.
- CanJS.com - open source MVVM framework contributor
Instructor – Makersquare, Austin, TX Feb 2016 - May 2016 - Assistant Instructor to 2 boot camp cohorts, teaching the same fundamentals I had
just learned as well as developing an internal staffing app to record and manage
student instructor hours
Owner / President – Lab9 Inc., Chicago, IL June 2009 - June 2016 - Built a successful IT consulting business by delivering exceptional service,
creating a strong referral pipeline
- Managed every aspect of the business while being the principal consultant
- Sold the client list to pursue web development
| EDUCATION - Makersquare, Dev Bootcamp, Austin, TX
60 hr/week intensive Web Development bootcamp that involved best
practices fundamentals and building a greenfield project utilizing the YouTube API.
SKILLS Javascript, NodeJS, ReactJS, Typescript, NextJS, GIT, PHP, Jest, Mocha, Chai, HTML5,
CSS3, LESS, SCSS, jQuery, Storybook, Docker, and AWS S3 SOFT SKILLS Strong Written and Verbal Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Stakeholder and
Product Owner Liaison, Project Management, Team Mentoring, Code Review, Consulting,
Agile Planning, Motivated Lifelong Learner |