Over 12 years professional experience in software development using Agile practices that embraces change, teamwork across IT and non-IT alike, and delivers constant progress. Seeking a position that is both personally challenging and rewarding while delivering high value to the customers.
Community Involvement
Microsoft ASP / ASP.NET Most Valuable Professional (MVP) and ASPInsider
Board member and Vice President of the East Tennessee .Net Users Group - http://etnug.org
Speaker at 18 different conferences and user groups in the past year.
Lead organizer of CodeStock; Knoxville, TN's first developer conference - http://CodeStock.org
Active blogger at http://Devlicio.us and http://Vinull.com; “Google, Can You Hear Me?” article published in asp.NET Pro magazine March 2007
Jewelry Television - Digital Media Developer, September 2005 - Present
Designer and lead developer of a service oriented architecture (SOA) to support 24/7 operations including live show broadcast graphic systems, real time “dashboards”, and media management.
Architect and lead developer for the corporate intranet - a central resource for 2500+ users containing company/industry news, portal to human resources and training applications, directory, and employee store.
Deployed and administer Team Foundation Server for source control and project management using Microsoft Agile, Scrum, and other customized processes.
Round Two, Inc. - (Now Flock, Inc.), Contract Developer, March 2005 – August 2005
Part of a geographically distributed team developing features for the open source browser known as Flock. Development centered on history and search features with Lucene, XPCOM, and XUL.
Mediapulse, Inc. - Vice President of Information Systems, September 1999 – February 2005
Standardized development procedures, project documentation, and quality assurance practices for consistently high developer output. Successful projects for clients including Regal Entertainment Group, Singer Sewing Co, Shoney's Inc., Siemens, and Eastman Chemical Company.
.NET ▪ C# ▪ VB.NET ▪ Python ▪ WCF ▪ ASMX ▪ WPF ▪ Windows Forms ▪ Services ▪ ASP.NET ▪ SilverLight
Windows Server 2000/2003 ▪ MS SQL 7/2000/2005 ▪ T-SQL ▪ Oracle 8i/10g ▪ PL/SQL ▪ IIS 5/6/7
Perl ▪ PHP ▪ C/C++ ▪ VB ▪ Java ▪ XUL ▪ XPCOM ▪ ASP ▪ JSP/Serverlets ▪ Delphi
Red Hat Linux ▪ Solaris ▪ MySQL ▪ Apache ▪ Tomcat