Software Engineer

Experience

Technical Services Manager, Avectra (formerly NFi Studios) Orlando, FL 6/2010 - Present

As a manager for Social CRM Technical Services, responsible for team of five (4 developers, 1 graphic artist).

Planned cycles and sprints, gathered and vetted technical requirements from across multiple teams (implementation, research & development, and customer service)

Architected integration of OEM products, client required technical services, and further enhancements to system integration subsystem while managing client expectation timelines vs R&D cycles

Other responsibilities include writing out technical requirement schemas, estimating development hours, delegating work orders and tracking progress, updating burn down charts, code reviews, hiring new developers and employee reviews.

Re-structured and put in place new coding and deployment processes and procedures.

Software Developer/Lead Developer, NFi Studios Orlando, FL 7/2008 – 6/2010

Part of team that developed distributed enterprise level, Saas, social networking platform for trade associations and non-profits and currently moving into corporate sphere.

Used MVC paradigm to design and write modular and highly abstracted framework that was formed into an api and made extensible to OEM resellers.

Part of team that developed Restful web services api for use in open architecture for saas platform

Unit tested with PHPUnit in accordance with TDD best practices

Developed SOAP web services sub-system, machine-machine interface between client installations and third party systems (Salesforce, Imis, and Avectra CRM and AMS systems)

Architected and implemented systems integration subsystem making use of adapter and marker design pattern interfaces

Software Engineer, Market Leverage (Precision Play Media) Lake Mary, FL 1/2008 – 7/2008

Developed web services and api in Cold Fusion 7 (custom .cfc components)

Development of MSSQL stored procedures, correlated queries, and indexed views used for both data mining and powering large enterprise level application.

Helped design, develop, and trouble shoot large distributed bulk email system employing Perl and PHP scripts (on Debian based Linux boxes) using WDDX encoding to communicate to Cold Fusion front and back ends.

C++ used for writing data analysis scripts and executables that analyzed mined data for relevance vs current marketing campaigns.

Developed other analysis tools that measured bounce back mail flow and automatically switched mailing IPs based successful drops in mail queue back up.

Software Developer, Solution:Unitech (now part of Lockheed Martin) Winter Park, FL 9/2007 – 1/2008

Responsible for development of training dashboards and simulations for a US Navy contract.

Created a PHP based api tied to an actionscript and xml based flash front end environment.

Part of team that developed tracking system and interactive front end for Miles gear war gaming scenarios

All development was done on a WAMP stack using a SVN tortoise repository and MySQL.

Research Assistant, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Palisades, NY 12/2000 – 1/2004

Used VB script within MS Excel framework for administrative and logistical duties involved in NSF proposal submission and polar climate fieldwork.

Created schema and installed PostgreSQL database on proprietary Unix system (running bash) for developing Polar Climate Group website/repository. Website created using PHP and AJAX standards

Worked with large NASA satellite and proprietary datasets in Matlab and C to smooth data, find statistical correlations and anomalies and help develop package and statistical analysis engine for research plots used in scholarly papers.

Added web portal to proprietary math package/statistical analysis engine. Extended functionality by allowing data to be interpolated from web page/repository into analysis scripts for use in topology, hurricane-tracking models, and in researcher’s classroom and fieldwork use.

Education

Columbia University, New York, NY 2003 - 2007

B.S. in Computer Science

Rockland Community College, Rockland County, NY 2002 - 2003

A.S. in Math and Science Engineering

Skills

Used PHP, C++, HTML, MySql, MSSQL, ColdFusion (version 7), and Perl professionally. Have used Java, OpenGL, and LISP academically and for self-enrichment. Familiar with Agile/Scrum development methodologies and Zend MVC structured framework.

Developed in Linux (Ubuntu and CentOS) LAMP stack, XP professional and Windows 7 WAMP stacks, Server 2003, and Mac Classic OS through Mac OS X environments.

IDEs used: Visual Studio .Net (C++), Eclipse and NetBeans (Java, PHP, C++), VIM (PHP, Perl). LAMP and WAMP stack experience. SVN tortoise centralized version source control experience as well as Git distributed version source control experience.

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