Employment

1. Software Engineer
   Oct. 2020 - Current
   Creativity.inc

   Hamilton, MO (Remote)
   • Created tooling to manage applications in docker locally and in a Kubernetes cluster.
   • Coördinated reporting between multiple subsidiaries, including Missouri Star Quilt Co.
   • Built a datawarehouse and ETL tools.
   • Generated multiple libraries and databases from API definitions.
   • Interfaced with shipping carriers to import package tracking information.
   • Created services to interface with Shopify and other vendors using Laravel.
   • Provided production support for many services.
2. Software Engineer
   Feb. 2020 - Sept. 2020
   Gridwise

   Pittsburgh, PA
   • Designed and built multiple Go microservices utilizing PostgreSQL and Google Cloud PubSub.
   • Improved database queries and data processing in a Ruby-on-Rails and PotgreSQL application.
   • Extended a FastAPI-based Python and PostgreSQL application.
3. Software Engineer
   Feb. 2017 - Feb. 2020
   Missouri Star Quilt Company

   Hamilton, MO (Remote)
   • Interpreted problem reports quickly, turning reported symptoms into root-causes and proper solutions
   • Spent time shadowing different processes to better understand and predict problems
   • Optimized SQL queries for reporting (OLAP) and application (OLTP) use
   • Improved site search relevancy and indexing speed
   • Coordinated with multiple teams to create end results that solve business problems
   • Helped define GDPR and PCI compliance tasks after reading the relevant standards
   • Worked with vendors to resolve issues in a timely manner
   • Worked on updating and expanding Laravel 4 and 5 PHP applications.
   • Aided in defining the future architecture of the applications
   • Customized a Point-of-Sale system based on F/OSS to interface with existing databases and storage.
   • Centralized logging and metrics in order to build queries, dashboards, and alerts
   • Aggressively added promotion-aware caching to the ecommerce site
   • Designed and implemented AWS-based infrastructure deployed via CloudFormation
   • Built keyboard-driven Vue.js-based single-page applications for internal use
4. Software Engineer / Data Architect
   May. 2015 - Jan. 2017
   LunaMetrics

   Pittsburgh, PA
   • Taught clients how to write and conceive SQL queries through one-on-one consultations
   • Acted as a technical resource for coworkers and clients
   • Mentored new employees
   • Coordinated and taught educational lecture series for coworkers
   • Generated complex analytics SQL queries for Google BigQuery to tease out answers to client questions
   • Converted event streams into structured data using Google Cloud DataFlow/Apache Beam (Java)
   • Presented results of machine learning in non-technical document
   • Performed Machine Learning to understand customer behavior with R, Python, and SQL
   • Designed and built Java-based Google AppEngine apps for internal use