Flexible generalist software developer. Focused on learning and adapting to new projects, industries, and teams. Driven by continuous improvement of the project, self, and team (not one independent of the other), strong communication and open collaboration.

2022 — NowDwollaSenior Software Engineer

2022 — Now

2019 — 2022DwollaSoftware Engineer

2019 — 2022

Des Moines, Iowa Area

2021 — 2022Drake UniversityAdjunct Professor

2021 — 2022

Software Engineering Professor for 2 semesters. Built curriculum and instructed classes of ~15 students on topics such as Git, automated testing, agile methodology, and API/web development using Node.js.

2018 — 2019Pariveda SolutionsAssociate

2018 — 2019

Chicago, Illinois

Small team leadership for versatile projects including the following:

1. Web-app Platform Development for National Telecommunications Corporation

True agile team including daily standup and formal sprint ceremenies. Team used JIRA for issue tracking.

Led Angular 7 component library development efforts by maintaining active communication with UX designer during specification creation, and translating specifications into reality by coordinating a small team.

Contributed to Nodejs development of distributed microservices and API development.

Oauth Authentication with Okta integration

Jasmine/Karma frontend and Jest backend unit tests

SQL Server and MongoDB

Jenkins CI/CD

2016 — 2018Pariveda SolutionsConsultant

2016 — 2018

Involvement in a variety of projects including the following:

1. Machine Learning Model Development and Productionalization for a National Physical Therapy Firm

Data manipulation and experimentation using python in Jupyter Notebooks on AWS Sagemaker

Model building and deployment using Scikit-Learn python libraries

POC productionalized model using sql server agent jobs to evaluate new daily patient data

A/B testing plan proposal

Education

2012 — 2016

University of Iowa

Electrical Computer Engineering

2012 — 2016

Experience+

Education

Electrical Computer Engineering