Principal Software Engineer, Milwaukee Tool
Sep, 2024 - Present
Adept at web application development, software architecture, technical leadership, customer support, and project management. Relied upon by executive leadership to deliver solutions to complex problems and participate in crucial decision-making sessions, including candidate interviews, team leadership, and client communication.
Principal Software Engineer, Milwaukee Tool
Sep, 2024 - Present
Senior Web Application Developer, Silgan Containers
Aug, 2019 - Aug, 20245 years
Developed applications for managing inventory, product specifications, capital expenses, and other mission critical systems.
Lead team of developers by coordinating tasks and directing development with mock ups, database diagrams, and jira tickets.
Collected and responded to user feedback to improve application workflow, design, and performance.
Lead Developer (Freelance), SUCCESSIONapp, LLC
Aug, 2019 - Present
Headed design and development of succession planning application.
Team Lead and Full Stack Developer, Earthling Interactive
Aug, 2006 - Aug, 201913 years
Developed and maintained rich web applications for mobile and desktop using a variety of frameworks and technologies. Projects ranged from internal intranet sites to public applications supporting thousands of users located around the globe.
Conceptualized and implemented database structure and corresponding APIs with an emphasis on performance and reliability.
Managed team of 5 developers, giving performance reviews and ensuring that their technical skills were being utilized efficiently across multiple projects
Coordinated with both large and small organizations, including a Fortune 500 company, to envision and design the technical aspects of their strategic goals
Introduced best practices in coding styles and documentation and encouraged adoption by our team and our clients.
Web Production Staff, State Cartographer's Office
Jan, 2004 - Jul, 20062 years 6 months
Programmed new features for ControlFinder, an interactive online mapping application
Managed a spatial database of geodetic control points
Researched emerging standards and protocols for geospatial data
Issue Resolution
Front End Development
Database Design
API Development
Requirement Gathering and Documentation
Client Relationship Management
Team Leadership
PHP
JavaScript
TypeScript
SQL
C#
React
Durandal
KnockoutJS
Angular
Backbone
Stencil
Laravel
Node
Express
.NET
MySQL
PostgreSQL
SQL Server
Docker
Rancher
Apache
Jira
Cartography and Geographic Information Systems, Bachelor of Science, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Aug, 2001 - May, 2005
Library Board Trustee, Oconomowoc Library
May, 2019 - Jun, 2021
Served as Vice President during second year
Library Board Trustee, Brookfield Library
Sep, 2023 - Present