Principal Engineer
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Technical Skill Highlights
Years: +15 +5
Software/Languages PHP Java
Perl Python
XML Visual Basic
HTML VBScript
CSS Ext JS
jQuery PL/SQL
JavaScript
SQL
Database MySQL Postgres
MS SQL
Oracle
Web Applications Apache Tomcat JBoss
MS IIS
Platforms/Operating Systems Red Hat Enterprise Solaris
Linux
Microsoft Windows
Mac OS
Ubuntu
Tools/Applications Microsoft Office NetBeans
Internet Explorer Eclipse
Firefox Subversion
SSH QuickBooks
Thunderbird Jabber
MediaWiki CA Clarity
CVS Make
Active Directory Ozone (OWF)
LDAP
Feedpipes
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Triquetra Technologies September 2013 - Current
Senior Knowledge Engineer & Project Manager
Responsibilities include supporting the International Security Assistance
Force (ISAF) HQ in Kabul Afghanistan with the assessment of information and
data collection throughout theater. Work directly with the Chief of the
Knowledge Management Office at ISAF, activities include the coordination of
all knowledge management (KM) assets within theater focusing on data
retrograde, data collection, retention, analysis, and dissemination
according to the commanders (COMISAF) vision. Other duties include the
design, development, and implementation of processes to help automate
workflows and reduce manual processes wherever possible.
. Serves as a member of the intelligence support team
. Subject matter expert in knowledge retention and transfer
. Develop and implementing strategies within the Afghanistan Theater of
Operations
. Key member of the unclassified information sharing (UIS) strategic
implementation at ISAF and coordinates all activity with the afghan
development team
. Development of command policy supporting mission critical
infrastructure and sharing initiatives
. Directly supports the current HQ ISAF CJ2 and CJ3 consolidated
campaign plan
. Analyze and evaluate knowledge management methodology and the impact
of change to the ISAF mission
. Identify and develop methods, concepts, and techniques to accomplish
command goals
. Interprets, develops, and implements changes to command guidance,
policies, processes, and procedures
. Provides guidance and advice to U.S. Government managers, supervisors,
and employees
Operational Technology Solutions March 2012 - Current
Principal Software Engineer
. Work directly with customer to define requirements, schedule, and
technical implementation
. Development of data driven web-based applications
. Integration of organization authorization capability with existing
COTS system
. Web service development with PHP, Perl, SQL, and Oracle.
. Web portal development with HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript, and SQL-based
scripting.
. Provide organizations with system end-points for the consumption of
JSON data
. Linux and Windows server PKI maintenance
. Maintain current operations and maintenance of planning and budget
systems
. Development of portal (PHP & Perl) with PKI authentication and inter-
agency authentication mechanisms for authorization purposes
. Development of system programs to deliver system status updates and
health of software tools
. Setup and maintain Samba server that is tied to Active Directory for
user authentication and separation of access controls.
. Maintain Kerberos, Winbind, and Samba services
. Implementation of PKI services for all users on internal network
. Implementation of VMware View
. Setup and maintain MediaWiki instance supporting an IC
. Provide enterprise architecture proposals to enhance existing services
within the organization along with the development of new
capabilities.
Technologies: Tomcat, Java, JSP, NetBeans, SQL, HTML, MediaWiki, Perl, PHP,
CSS, JavaScript, VMware, JavaScript, MySQL, Oracle
Volant Associates July 2011 - March 2012
Senior Software Engineer and Information Technology (IT) Advisor
. Supporting NTM-A/CSTC-A and ISAF Knowledge Management programs in
Kabul, Afghanistan
. Web application development with PHP, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, MySQL,
and SQL-based scripting supporting personnel tracking and resource
allocation
. Work directly with customer to help define requirements supporting the
command and mission objectives
. Build process models and information data flow charts for particular
efforts requiring process improvement and increased collaboration
requirements
. Utilize CIDNE, INDURE, and WebTAS in our intelligence operations
. Build integrated systems using existing technologies such as
SharePoint to control and manage data for specific directorates within
the organization
. Database design and development for complex command requirements
specific to strength management and requirements management
. Combining the requirements system and the personnel system that
connect people with specific requirements to analysis of command
strength for key leader decisions and surge recover efforts
. Analyze information process and data flow to help optimize overall
procedures to increase productivity within specific elements of the
command
Technologies: SharePoint, SQL, HTML, PHP, CSS, JavaScript, MySQL, SQL
Server
Thermopylae Sciences & Technology July 2008 - April 2011
Senior Software Engineer and Web Application Engineer
. Development of portal system for resource management with PHP, HTML,
CSS, MySQL, XML, and Perl
. Work directly with customer to help define requirements supporting the
command and mission objectives
. Network administration mitigation and building new systems for
Information Assurance (IA) accreditation.
. Setup and maintained network infrastructure to include domain
controllers (PDC & SDC)
. Utilize VMware software to include vCenter for virtualization
administration of environment
. Infrastructure development for IEP at INSCOM to include Cloud
architecture
. IA mitigation for multiple OS versions including Red Hat and Windows
XP / Server 2008
. Administration of group policy for deployment on local network
workstations
. Utilizing HPSA for deployment of provisioned systems from OS to
mitigation actions
. Involved in technical operations of all system infrastructure within
the Futures directorate at INSCOM
. Active Directory (AD) and LDAP administration for all users and groups
within the local network
. Utilized the agile software development methods to ensure customer
satisfaction and goals are achieved with the highest level of success.
. Design, develop, and integrate new web based content analysis system
creating a digital base solution for the intelligence product
management life cycle at US SOUTHERN Command.
. Design overall architect for a new effort at US SOUTHERN Command to
include data processing and ingestion from outside sources and
utilizing GOTS software for entity extraction processes
. Assist with the development of the SOUTHCOM 3D User Defined
Operational Picture (UDOP) system to include new features by customer
request for integration using iterative development methodologies.
. In charge of overall project health including budgets, staffing needs,
technical architecture and tasking among team personnel
. Build new technical architecture to incorporate existing capabilities
at the command along with new technologies to be introduced
. Lead team of engineers with tasking and support along with overall
goals to keep the project objectives met within the timeframes
identified
. Meet critical milestones and conduct IPR's on a regular basis along
with other deliverables that meet the contract requirements
. Assisted the development of the SOUTHCOM User Defined Operating
Picture (UDOP) during the Haiti earthquake crisis in January 2010
Technologies: SQL, HTML, PHP, CSS, JavaScript, Active Directory, LDAP,
VMware, iHarvest, iSpatial, MySQL, Oracle, XML, Perl, Bash
CACI May 2007 - July 2008
Project Manager and Senior Software Engineer
. Work directly with customer to help define requirements supporting the
command and mission objectives
. Web application design and development of system dashboard with PHP,
MySQL, Oracle, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML, and Charting software
. Maintain legacy database system while new system is being developed
and deployed by engineering team
. Interface with DCGS-A architecture to introduce Harmony as a data
source using XML data exchange
. Integrate new system concepts for next version release into current
system
. Document all processing scripts that run and maintain the system
. Develop a software repository for special projects group
. Incorporate CM process into system administration groups process
Technologies: Tomcat, Java, SQL, HTML, Perl, PHP, CSS, JavaScript, MS SQL,
MySQL, Oracle
SAIC April 2004 - May 2007
Senior Systems Engineer and Web Application Developer
. Lead team of 10 engineers in the development of the first DCGS-A mini-
brain maintained at US SOUTHCOM
. Portal development for management of resources and tasking using PHP,
MySQL, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and Oracle
. Work directly with customer to help define requirements supporting the
command and mission objectives
. Managed 30+ Terabyte data warehouse (Brain) system and ingestion
systems
. Developed Data Management System and interactive Tools for DOD and
Intel Agencies. System developed with UNIX, Windows NT, Perl, Oracle,
SQL Plus, JavaScript, XML, HTML, DHTML and PHP web applications
. Built reporting system using Windows 2003 Server (64 bit version),
Perl, Oracle 10g and MySQL DB backend system
. Built data mining and data extraction tools to help with data
extraction and normalization. Developed feed-pipes for automated data
ingestion into DCGS-A data enterprise repositories
. Participated in various fielding activities of DCGS-A WSS and Full
Brain systems to include setup and integration along with
operations and maintenance
. Developed Interactive GUI's in PHP and Oracle 10g for Operations and
Maintenance (O & M) applications for US SOUTHERN COMMAND systems
. Lead team of up to five developers responsible for the development of
Data Management systems for NSA
. Developed data ingestion processes and procedures for real-time data
feeds stored in Oracle databases
. Managed 16+ Terabyte data warehouse system.
. Developed Data Management System and Tools for DOD and Intel Agencies.
System developed with UNIX, Windows NT, Perl, Python, Oracle, SQL, SQL
Plus, Java, JavaScript, XML, HTML, DHTML,
. Built reporting system using UNIX, Windows NT, Perl, Oracle, SQL and
SQL Plus.
. Built data mining and data extraction tools.
. Automating Data Management Process resulting in lower O&M costs,
easier and faster Data Management makes the system easier to learn and
the process faster for new hires to get up to speed.
. Developed Interactive GUI's in PHP and Oracle 9i for Operations and
Maintenance (O & M) applications for NSA systems.
. Developed data process flows.
Technologies: Tomcat, Java, SQL, HTML, Perl, PHP, CSS, JavaScript, MS SQL,
MySQL, Oracle, XML, DHTML, and SQL Plus, JBoss
CSC October 2002 - March 2004
Software Engineer and Web Application Developer
. Work directly with customer to help define requirements supporting the
command and mission objectives
. Built Portal Development Tool for DOD and Intel Agencies in PHP,
JavaScript, HTML, SQL Server, MySQL, and RSS
. System administration supporting OSIS
. Supported Full Lifecycle Software Development (FLSD) of portal tools.
. Built Web applications and web development tools PHP, MYSQL, SQL
Server, java script, RSS
. Reverse engineering of existing application in PHP and MySQL,
transforming it to a functioning solution
. Built graphic design for internal web-based system
Technologies Utilized: Java, SQL, HTML, Perl, PHP, CSS, JavaScript, MS SQL,
MySQL, Oracle
New Home Gallery October 2001 - October 2002
Software Developer and Web Application Engineer
. Managed team of 5 people
. Work directly with customer to help define requirements supporting the
command and mission objectives
. Corporate web application development using PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, and
JavaScript
. Performed requirements gathering and software development on web-based
applications. Enhanced overall operating speed of software, thereby
increasing its efficiency, with PHP, MySQL, HTML, Java script
. Performed requirements gathering and analysis, developed, tested and
debugged web-based applications and corporate web sites. With PHP,
MySQL, HTML, JavaScript.
. Developed Data Management tools in PHP, MySQL, HTML, and JavaScript
Technologies Utilized: Java, SQL, HTML, Perl, PHP, CSS, JavaScript, MS SQL,
MySQL, Oracle
Dabeho Web Consulting August 2000 - October 2001
Software Developer and Web Application Engineer
. Provided technical direction to programmers to ensure overall project
timelines were met.
. Work directly with customer to help define requirements supporting the
command and mission objectives
. Web development projects for various customers with PHP, HTML, CSS,
MySQL, and JavaScript
. Responsible for business development and project management of web-
based software solutions development projects for customers in the
following industries: Entertainment, Media, Real Estate, Healthcare,
and Information Technology.
. Conducted analysis of software requirements to ensure they fell within
cost and time restraints set for each project.
. Supported following key customers: Universal Studios, Laser Institute
of America, Florida Hospital Health Care Systems, etc.
Technologies: Java, SQL, HTML, Perl, PHP, CSS, JavaScript, MS SQL, MySQL,
Oracle
Laser Institute of America January 1999 - August 2000
Software Developer / Web Application Engineer
. Web application design and development of internal management system
with PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
. Responsible for analyzing the web based software requirement for laser
equipment training program. Prepared required documentation at both
program and user level for the final product
. Work directly with customer to help define requirements supporting the
command and mission objectives
. Researched the feasibility of creating a software system that met the
project requirements, while staying within budget and schedule
specifications
. Developed registration site for laser training seminars and
conferences
. Developed e-learning / distance learning program for certification to
use laser equipment
Technologies Utilized: SQL, HTML, PHP, CSS, JavaScript, MySQL
Earthbase Idea Group May 1998 - December 1998
Web Application Engineer
. Responsible for corporate website development and maintenance
. Work directly with customer to help define requirements supporting the
command and mission objectives
. Design and development of internal web applications and external
facing customer portal with PHP, MySQL, CSS, HTML, and JavaScript
. Graphic design for corporate marketing materials and promotions
Technologies: HTML, PHP, CSS, MySQL, and JavaScript
4 EDUCATION AND CONTINUED PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
. CompTIA Security+ Certified
. Doctoral Degree; Information Systems
University of Phoenix (5/2010-Current)
. Master's Degree; Business Administration
University of Phoenix (11/2008-4/2010)
. Bachelor of Arts; Specialization in Software Design,
Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, Ohio (1/1993 - 7/1997)