Resume

In-house Contract Web Developer

• Performed full stack web development for all Markle websites including markle.org, skillful.com and other temporary websites. Sites were built in Drupal 7 and Drupal 8.
• Rearchitected and converted markle.org from Drupal 6 to Drupal 7
• Served as liaison between Markle and their design partner
• Migrated site to Pantheon’s Drupal cloud hosting service to improve performance and site reliability while reducing costs by $500 a month.
• Assisted Markle’s communications team in developing and realizing a new content strategy to effectively communicate Markle’s mission, programs and impact
• Implemented SOLR Search allowing for faster and more flexible searching
• Performed periodic security updates and maintenance tasks

Interim Development Manager

• Managed a team of 4 in-house programers and liaised with off-shore development teams
• Served as lead developer and technical architect for a job initiation system written in C#.NET using Visual Studio 2008, and SQL Server 2005. This three tier web forms application allowed clients to request work from the agency and provided global visibility to work in progress reducing duplicate work by 45%
• Advised “C level” executives at Enfatico and Enfatico’s parent company, WPP, on the use and position of Social Media and Networking properties
• Designed and developed a capital expenditure system in C#.NET, using Visual Studio 2008 and SQL Server 2005. This product included tracking of management and finance approvals of capital expenditures for Sarbanes-Oxley compliance purposes
• Implemented a blog, staff directory and wiki based on Drupal 6.0 for internal and client facing collaboration. Several custom modules were written in PHP5 giving employees access to internal HR databases and tools. A theme was implemented based on a design laid out by internally graphic design staff

Lead Developer

• Designed and developed an automated mutual fund analytics engine in C#.NET using Visual Studio 2005, and SQL Server 2005. This application runs automated on a nightly basis, and determines a value for individual mutual funds based on the value and volatility of the component stocks in the funds
• Supported and maintained a legacy mutual fund rating system written in Visual FoxPro, C#.net, and Visual Basic 6.0 while developing the new analytics engine

Contract Programmer

• Architected a port of a Clipper 5.2 application to xHarbour

Programmer

• Supported and maintained a loan review system written in Clipper 5.2
• Designed reporting system in Visual FoxPro
• Designed, coded and implemented a VB.NET application to import flat Clipper data tables into a data warehouse. The data warehouse is stored in SQL Server 2005. The application used SQL Server’s DTS to import the data

Vice President, Information Systems

• Supervised a team of 8 in-house developers in developing a stock plan administration system
• Served as liaison to offshore development teams
• Designed a disaster recover plan while was implemented in the wake of 9/11 with no loss of data or business
• Managed system and data migration plan for the merger of Citigroup’s and AST StockPlan’s systems
• Rearchitected ESPP process flow reducing processing time by 25% while increasing accuracy by 75%

Technical Officer

• Supervised a team of 8 developers supporting and maintaining a mortgage originations system written in CA-Clipper 5.2
• Automated the process of retrieving credit scores allowing fast approval of credit applications
• Designed and implemented an application running on the Palm Pilot allowing more efficient home appraisals

Contract Programmer

• Maintained a vertical market application written in CA-Clipper, which provided New York State docket information to law firms

Programmer

• Designed, implemented and maintained CA-Cliper applications for the day to day running of the business including programs to track the status of title applications and billing