- Managing a team of four in-house engineers and more than a dozen mixed-discipline global contractors.
- Overseeing the formation of new project management, development, testing, and release processes; reduced iteration time from several months to two weeks, and reduced the total number of issues.
- Consulting with stakeholders to identify project requirements, roadmap features, and sequence work such that immediate tactical needs are met while focusing on scalability and long-term strategic goals.
- Translating high-level business requirements into functional architecture documents according to industry best practices, and ensuring the stable, secure operation of real-world enterprise systems.
Professional Experience
September 2017 to Present
February 2015 to September 2017
- Led the implementation of new project management, development, testing, and devops automation processes to facilitate the smooth delivery of assets through the development lifecycle.
- Led a team of developers responsible for multiple Drupal projects, and served as the subject matter expert on all Drupal implementation projects.
- Responsible for the planning and implementation of all website related initiatives and ensuring the availability and operability of all website assets.
February 2012 to February 2015
- Developed and enhanced websites, and provided user support for existing web applications; corrected bugs, improved performance, and added new features.
- Evaluated development life-cycles to identify bottlenecks and create new processes that enhanced development efficiency and quality of work.
- Assisted clients in determining their optimal solutions based on functional requirements and the best use of technology platforms.
- Hired and trained new team members, and mentored junior developers in development best practices.
May 2011 to March 2012 Contract
- Managed the development of an online parking payment system using Drupal 6, focusing on usability and integration with an existing iPhone application.
- Developed modules to extend the functionality of contributed modules, including Ubercart, Location/GMap, and Marketplace.
- Established processes for handling version control, new feature requests, and release cycles to ensure future success for the parkhub.com website.
October 2010 to February 2012
- Directed requirements gathering sessions and the creation of technical, business, and process deliverables needed to established website development deliverables.
- Gathered operational requirements from cross-functional teams and translated customer’s business needs into stable, supportable technology platforms.
- Administered existing websites while aiding in the creation of new sites, balancing best practices, and custom modules to meet functional requirements.
August 2008 to October 2010
- Collaborated with technical and non-technical individuals to create and manage usable web solutions for large and small non-profit organizations.
- Performed system requirements analyses to account for reliability, human factors, and software quality assurance; worked to isolate and resolve development-related issues.
- Researched the latest web trends and cross-trained teams to ensure strong, efficient skill-sets and technical knowledge-bases.
June 2008 to August 2008 Contract
Analyzed and interpreted large amounts of database information to build PHP and MSSQL based systems that handle complex business processes.
February 2008 to March 2008 Contract
Programmed core mobile marketing systems to handle text message based marketing and custom ring- back tones.
December 2004 to March 2007
- Worked with medical professionals throughout the greater Boston area to provide a range of website development services.
