# Christopher H. > Full stack engineer with over 12 years of experience in various domains creating scalable and performant SAAS solutions Location: Hampton Roads, Virginia Metropolitan Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/christopherh Full stack engineer with 11+ years of experience architecting scalable, high-performance SaaS platforms across healthcare, time tracking, and defense. Proven leader in full lifecycle development—from concept to production—specializing in maintainable systems, clean architecture, and mentoring. Adept at optimizing backend processes, integrating third-party APIs, and driving reliability in production environments. Skilled in C#, Blazor, ASP.Net MVC, SQL, and modern frontend technologies. Recognized for delivering resilient, efficient software solutions that support mission-critical operations and improve patient care. ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ Tuesday Health Jan 2024 – Present ● Brought a startup company through the MVP stage and shipped an application that supports several customers in different states ● Full stack developer on a Blazor SAAS web application that improves how caregivers, nurses, and doctors provide palliative care for in-person, telehealth, and telephonic appointments ● Implemented a complex scheduling algorithm to optimize a caregiver's day based upon in-person and telehealth appointments to reduce drivetime ● Drove architectural decisions for future features ● Mentored and managed several mid-level developers ● Developed and maintained applications in a microservice architecture with event driven programming ● Handled production environment monitoring and emergency responses ### Software Engineer III @ ClockShark Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 ● Full stack developer on ASP.Net MVC SAAS web application to manage employee time tracking, create jobs/tasks/invoices/quotes, and manage web payments ● Developed and improved 3rd party payroll API integrations such as simPRO, Intuit QuickBooks, ADP, and Xero ● Localized the visible text to bring the application into non-English-speaking markets ● Implemented dynamic pricing options through Stripe ● Converted frontend Knockout.JS components into Blazor for proper unit testing ● Increased code coverage by 135% through behavioral tests ● Built health checks to allow for DevOp monitoring ● Improved REST API backend processes for over 450,000+ daily active users ● Reduced deployment time from two weeks to immediate production releases by implementing feature flags ### Senior Software Engineer @ Frontier Technology Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 ● Developed, configured, and maintained an ASP.Net MVC web application as lead developer that imported, processed, and visualized fuel usage, energy consumption, location data, and sea state of 200+ US naval ships in a dashboard ● Deployed to and maintained the application in multiple Amazon Web Services (AWS) instances up to Impact Level 4 (IL-4) ● Mentored several junior developers ### Software Developer @ Atlas Systems, Inc. Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 ● Designed, developed, and maintained a suite of networked software applications to connect and improve the sharing capabilities and workflow of 1200+ libraries ● Lead the integration of a hardware component to measure book and artifact weight to improve security for the libraries at checkout ### Simulation Systems Engineer @ Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of Huntington Ingalls Industries Jan 2014 – Jan 2018 ● Java full stack developer that utilized an in-house Java-based discrete event simulation engine ● Reduced aircraft carrier bulkhead inspection time by 98% ● Designed and developed discrete event simulations to monitor throughput resource utilization, identify bottlenecks, inform process decisions, and justify acquisitions for various labor departments within the shipyard ● Full stack developer on a simulation that modeled flight deck operations to verify the capabilities of the new Ford Class aircraft carrier (CVN-78) prior to the ship's delivery to the US Navy ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/christopher-m-heard --- Source: https://flows.cv/christopherh JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/christopherh/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22