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Encoura provides custom technology solutions that combine Eduventures research, data science, strategic enrollment services, and multichannel marketing to serve over 2,000 higher ed institutions. As the E4E (Encourage for Educators) technical lead, collaborated across engineering teams to design, develop, and deploy new features, and enhancements for the company’s E4E product ecosystem. Led a team that expanded from 5 to 8 members, driving critical migrations and team improvements during a significant company transition. Key Achievements Collaborated with the CTO to secure approval for a comprehensive migration plan

Led engineering at The Lookbook as interim Fractional CTO during a pivotal pre-launch phase. I directly consulted with the CEO on technical decisions, hiring, and VP of Engineering responsibilities—collaborating with a cross-functional team of 3 engineers and 1 designer to develop and ship innovative engineering solutions. I assessed technology trends for long-term engineering strategies, positioning the company for scalability during the user acceptance testing (UAT) phase. Coed demographic means security, performance and site reliability.

In the Tech Lead role, architected, developed, and deployed new applications, new features, and enhancements to the company's e-commerce web applications built to scale with AWS CloudFront using Lambda@Edge Amplify triggered off of Github actions. Oversaw outsourced team varied from 8-12 engineers. Mentored engineers on & off shore.

TechStyle has become one of the fastest growing e-commerce companies in history. Five portfolio brands, JustFab, ShoeDazzle, Fabletics, Savage X Fenty and FabKids provide over 4 million VIP members with on-trend fashion at an exceptional value

LandCycler is a real estate investment operation, buying and selling rural vacant land. As sole engineer, architected, developed and deployed entire 3-tier data driven, cross-platform compatible web application with real estate data aggregation from 3rd party endpoints, real estate comparable sales analysis, acquisition and sales, custom CRM and content management admin tools in React, Node.js...

Stealth mode startup project of the founder of UX Magicians. Single-handedly, architected, developed and deployed 2 full 3-tier heavily interactive and responsive web applications in React, Node.js and MongoDB on AWS with engaging user experience, UX. Worked one on one with Creative Director Founder from ideation to deployment of marketing and product web applications with...

Deployed enhancements on Dental Assisting National Board and DALE Foundation's Microsoft SiteCore legacy instance to streamline operations. Code version controlled with Git branches on BeanStalk. Provided support during launch of new SiteCore instance using MVC instead of WebForms. Administrated SiteCore and developed in C#, ASP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript and SQL Server. Provided detailed proposals with...

JumpCloud® is the first Directory-as-a-Service (DaaS). It is Active Directory® and LDAP reimagined. JumpCloud securely connects and manages employees, their devices and IT applications. Developed a custom plugin and enhanced WordPress web application in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery. Developed AJAX secure log in with complicated regular expression password meter in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery...

InnoVint Corporation is a cloud-based wine production software that enables real-time data entry using mobile devices As one of two consultants directly under the Founder, deployed early working prototype of InnoVint.us web application in PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, AngularJS, Less.js, and Modernizr on Apache Server on Linux Operating System. Database is MongoDB and backend data...