Work
I was going to use this space to "sell" myself. But you know... I'm an experienced human being. I've accomplished a LOT in my time on this planet. I've worked in construction, flooring, ministry and now in tech. For the sake of brevity I'm only listing my tech experience here.
Primary expertise: Leadership, Mentoring, Team Building, Problem solving.
Technical expertise: JavaScript, ReactJS, Gatsby Redux, Node.js, HTML, CSS, Docker, AWS, MongoDB.
Technical familiarity: MySQL, PHP, Java, MS Exchange, Linux server administration.
Floor & Decor
Hired to manage a six-member full-stack engineering team that builds internal tools and owns a portfolio of 14 applications. Responsibilities spanned hiring, onboarding, training, mentoring, performance reviews, product delivery, production support, and nurturing team well-being.
Revel Systems
I was hired to build and lead an Atlanta based team of engineers and oversee direction, architecture and drive new feature delivery. Entrusted with building a pipeline of technical talent, creating a fun, challenging and rewarding environment. Technology stack consists of React.JS, Python, Postgres within AWS.
Rooms To Go
I was hired as a front-end team lead with responsibility for high-level architecture decisions, new feature implementation, operational oversight, work prioritization/assignments, and team oversight to include interviewing, hiring and onboarding, training and mentoring, performance reviews, and ensuring team health.
Cricket Wireless
Full Stack JavaScript engineer responsible for leading the CMS team through the full SDLC. This CMS delivers content to the main Cricket Wireless consumer web portal as well a front-end for writer and editor use. Responsible for developing, deploying and maintaining the entire stack, from AWS ECS & EC2 to writing front-end JavaScript modules complete with “Bring Your Own” styling in a UMD model.
CNN
Software Engineer CNN’s Digital News Publishing Services Team. Worked on full-stack engineering efforts for CNN’s web-based Content Management System using React/Redux, Node, Mongo, Express/Hapi, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS.
COX Automotive
Lead full-stack software development of Digital Retailing products across Autotrader, KBB, Dealer.com and OEM and Dealer Group partners. Work in an agile environment with cross-functional team to develop products that meet the needs of our consumers & clients.
Outdoor Sportsman Group
Developed custom internal software which effectively streamlined workflows in multiple departments including order processing, accounting and subscription tracking.
JMX Services
Designed and implemented the online customer interface for transmission equipment condition assessment monitoring for Georgia Power. Utilized stored procedures, MSSQL database, HTML, Javascript, SSL certificates, AES encryption, SHA-2 hashing and CSS to achieve this goal.
