·         Pre-sales, Solution Architecture, Technical Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Software Engineering, Software Design, Leadership, Management, Problem Solving, Team Building, Mentoring, Strategy & Thought Leadership

·         Cloud Computing, IaaS, ITaaS, PaaS, SaaS, Service Oriented Architectures, DevOps, Agile Scrum, Scalability, REST, Web Services, Continuous Integration, MVC, MVP, NoSQL, HTML5, Mobile

·         Java, J2EE, Spring, HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, LESS, Backbone.js, JQuery, Underscore.js, Twitter Bootstrap ,Google Web Toolkit (GWT), JMS, AMQP, Tomcat, TcServer, JBoss, WebLogic, WebSphere, MongoDB, MySQL, Oracle, Postgres, SQLServer, Hibernate, Spring Data, RabbitMQ, AWS, CloudFoundry, vFabric, JUnit, Cucumber, JMock, Mockito, Selenium, Gradle, Maven, Ant, Chef, Git, Subversion

·         Clearable: previously held Secret and Top Secret clearances (now expired)

 

Experience

 

EMC – Denver, CO

ADVISORY SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT, SOLUTION PARTNER                                          SEPTEMBER 2012 - PRESENT

Responsible for thought leadership, technical pre-sales and technical solution architecture for key enterprise accounts. Provides technical oversight and guidance to consultants on customer engagements. Key team member and leader of the Cloud Application Practice, working to grow the practice and develop world-class offerings. Works closely with key EMC partners including VMWare, VCE, CloudFoundry, Pivotal, Greenplum and others.

Results: Successfully delivered multiple concurrent engagements of varying complexity across industry verticals. Sales in transformational technology solutions increased significantly. Improved definition of solution offerings and provided standardized resources for the organization. Improved joint collaboration and offerings with key EMC partners.

 

EMC – Denver, CO

SENIOR SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT                                                                      MARCH 2012 – SEPTEMBER 2012

Technical Team Lead on a transformational solution for a sister service line in EMC Global Services. The solution leverages cutting-edge patterns for horizontal, cloud-based scalability and lightweight technologies that are loosely coupled. 

Results: The project was initially failing when I joined the team as the lead. The project was righted and a successful solution delivered. The solution is currently transforming the sister organization by streamlining their processes and serving as a key win differentiator on large scale, multi-year engagements.

 

Gexpro – Denver, CO

SOLUTION SPECIALIST                                                                                    JANUARY 2010 – FEBRUARY 2012

Responsible for Energy Solutions across nine state region. Responsible for design, engineering and sales of energy related solutions spanning all industry verticals and markets. Responsible for education & training programs for both customers and employees related to delivering energy solutions. Internally certified to work on GSA projects.

Results: Solutions approach resulted in double digit regional sales increase.

 

 

Grey Street Technology Inc – Denver, CO

OWNER/CONSULTANT                                                                                    JUNE 2005 – JANUARY 2010

ISX Corporation followed by Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Labs (Consulting)

Designed and implemented advanced distributed collaboration framework. The framework provides a data management framework with exposed API for developing advanced customized applications. It provides a near schema-less data representation with easy support to add typing (if desired), mobile distributed authority of information, and a customizable transport mechanism. The system leverages known design patterns to create a pluggable layer of services for advanced customization.

Results: Solution was a key factor in the acquisition of ISX by Lockheed Martin. Solution spawned numerous collaborative projects across Lockheed Martin.

McKesson Provider Technologies (Consulting)

Development of web 2.0 electronic healthcare solution for creating and fulfilling prescriptions.

 

High Performance Technologies – Washington, DC

SENIOR ASSOCIATE                                                                                                  APRIL 2003 – MAY 2005

Federal Intelligence Agency (Consulting)

Technical lead and project manager for web-based collaborative information and process management system including customizable workflow framework. Managed client relations during dynamic project schedules and changing requirements. Educated staff on general technology, design and implementation best practices.   Promoted to Lead Technical Architect for client practice. Advised and provided oversight on all projects by company at client site.

Results: Initial project was extremely successful and deployed across the organization (worldwide). This success coupled with additional successful onsite work resulted in a 5 year, $25M sole source contract with the client. Our team at this client grew from 2 people to over 30.

 

ISX Corporation – Arlington, VA

SOFTWARE ENGINEER                                                                                    OCTOBER 2001 – MARCH 2003

Horus Project: Intelligence information management and exploitation project for DARPA using semantic technologies. Served on the project engineering board as a technical lead. Designed and developed front end (web based) and back end (server side) functionality.

Project Objects Web: Internal application to manage business development operations using semantic technology. Designed and built portal framework solution which included personalization, entitlements, customizations, detailed logging and tracking, and security for internal company use.

 

Deutsche Bank – New York, NY

DEVELOPER                                                                                                                AUGUST 2000 – OCTOBER 2001

Created new e-Commerce site serving all private banking client needs as well as support and enhancements to legacy application.  In charge of application security. Duties included evaluating security risks as well as designing and implementing solutions to mitigate risk. Designed and developed authentication and security component for new online application.  Designed and developed core components for new online application.  Production support for legacy online application. Implemented automatic and interactive statistics gathering systems for legacy application.

 

 

IBM – Southbury, CT

COLLEGE CO-OP                                                                                                  MAY 1998 – July 2000

Worked as co-op from Baltimore, Maryland during school and from Southbury, Connecticut during the summer. Various duties on team.  Distribution of software packages using Tivoli Software Distribution v3.6. Developed Java applications to automate distribution of file packages to clients using Tivoli systems and to streamline the distribution of file packages to distribution servers using Tivoli command line functions.  Installation, maintenance and administration of Lotus Domino Application server on IBM AIX.

 

Education

 

Johns Hopkins University – Baltimore, MD

BS COMPUTER SCIENCE                                                                                    SEPTEMBER 1996 – MAY 2000

 

Publications

 

“Easter Egg Insertion, Detection and Deletion in Commercial Software.”               MAY 2000