Technological Problem Solver
Columbus, Ohio Area
Technological Problem Solver
Columbus, Ohio Area
I am an innovative and forward thinking web developer with an entrepreneurial spirit who has demonostrated success in the rapid design, development, and deployment of innovate web applications. Always service oriented, I solve difficult problems using leading edge technologies through strong analytical capabilities.
TDD, Ruby on Rails, AJAX, HTML, agility, scaling, erlang, payment processing
(Financial Services industry)
January 2007 — Present (1 year 7 months)
I am responsible for all things technology at Braintree.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)
September 2007 — January 2008 (5 months)
I am the lead developer for GoNowDo.com, a new company formed to fill the void in the travel industry with it's online offerings. Developed using Ruby on Rails, GoNowDo is creating a new way to travel.
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; CAH; Medical Devices industry)
February 2007 — September 2007 (8 months)
I provide consulting to Enterprise Information Technology on strategic matters, including the genesis of Service Level agreement management and the incident/problem/project management lifecycle.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; JPM; Financial Services industry)
June 2004 — February 2007 (2 years 9 months)
I was the application development manager for GateWay, an access administration request/recertification/provisioning application. GateWay was the 1st application at JPMChase to run the Ruby on Rails stack, and it used virtualization(VMWare). Despite having ambiguous requirements, the application was developed by 3 developers, all under the age of 30 in less than 4 months. Once in production, GateWay closed 56 open SOX-compliance control issues.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; JPM; Financial Services industry)
June 2003 — May 2004 (1 year)
I developed incident management dashboard & reporting web application, allowing executive management to have realtime status of corporation-wide system outages. I was also the lead developer for an audit compliance project integrating information from heritage systems. This project was commend for speed of development and usability.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; JPM; Financial Services industry)
September 2001 — May 2003 (1 year 9 months)
I developed timesaving reporting automation, reducing the amount of time spent generating dynamic reports. In addition to that, I wrote jargon-free documenation, and trained team members on reporting procedures.
B.A., Military History, 1995 — 1999
1991 — 1995
bleeding edge technology, military history, popular culture, ruby, rails
Columbus Ruby Brigade