About

Work Experience

• Principal Engineer, RBA Consulting

  Apr, 2010 - Feb, 202514 years 10 months

  As a Principal Engineer at RBA, I have been responsible for the technical architecture and development of a variety of projects, including large, global manufacturer’s public website, national non-profit Umbraco project, BigCommerce Enterprise implementation, and top regional real estate company Umbraco implementation. I have also been responsible for coordinating development, infrastructure, and DevOps teams; performing code reviews for consistent quality and standards across the code base; performing backlog grooming, prioritization, and bug triage.

  • Led development teams in the implementation of large, complex projects

  • Designed and implemented solutions using Umbraco, Sitecore, BigCommerce, and custom .NET stacks

  • Championed use of software patterns and principles, such as SOLID, TDD, DDD, and BDD

  • Presented at internal and external events on topics such as Sitecore, Umbraco, and Azure

  • Mentored junior developers in software development best practices and patterns

• Enterprise Consultant, Digineer

  Apr, 2004 - Apr, 20106 years

• Senior Systems Specialist, Boston Scientific (formerly Guidant Corp.)

  Jan, 1999 - Apr, 20045 years 3 months

Projects Experience

• Minnesota Hospital Association

  Jan, 2024 - Feb, 20251 year 1 month

• Panda Health

  Jun, 2024 - Sep, 20243 months

  • Acted as technical support during sales process

  • Participated in discovery and requirements gathering sessions with client

  • Architected solution and led engineering team from conception through launch

  • Implemented custom solution, using Umbraco and Umbraco Cloud, for a new health research platform

  • Integrated Azure Active Directory (Entra) B2C for external user authentication

  • Migrated data from legacy platform in Postgres to Umbraco Cloud, using custom data import process

• H.B. Fuller

  Jul, 2023 - Feb, 20251 year 7 months

  H.B. Fuller contracted RBA to provide technical architecture and development services for their public website. As the Technical Architect, I was responsible for the leading the engineering team, designing specific implementation patterns, reviewing code, and ensuring the quality of the final product.

  • Enforced review process with engineering team to ensure quality and consistency of code

  • Coordinated infrastructure and DevOps teams to establish infrastructure plan, and ensure consistent, repeatable deployments

  • Integrated Coveo search for Sitecore, blogs, and external sites, including News, Investments, Careers, and Products

  • Implemented Iubenda for cookies consent, including integration with Sitecore Analytics, Coveo Analytics, Dynatrace, and Google Analytics

  • Implemented Cloudflare for performance, redirects, and security

• WorldBlock

  Oct, 2022 - Feb, 20252 years 4 months

• Conning

  Dec, 2022 - Sep, 20239 months

• Center for Nutrition and Health Impact

  Oct, 2020 - Sep, 20243 years 11 months

• Caleres

  Dec, 2018 - Feb, 20201 year 2 months

• Edina Realty

  Jun, 2015 - Dec, 20183 years 6 months

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