Experience
2009 — Now
2009 — Now
Cambridge, Massachusetts
• Acted as team Scrum Master, working closely with Project Manager on stories, keeping team focused and on track.
• Designed and implemented the SmartPaaS Instance Manager (SIM), a web application allowing customers to deploy the Pegasystems platform to a virtual machine on the Amazon Cloud
• Enhanced and streamlined the import/export code for the Pegasystems platform using Java and the PegaRULES engine across Oracle, MSSQL, DB2, PostgreSQL
• Designed and implemented an Upgrade Wizard to automate tasks and ultimately decrease upgrade time by 50%
• Created an automated deployment system to automatically download, build, and deploy nightly builds using Hudson, DB2 and Ant
• Related applications: Oracle SQL Developer, SQL Plus, Eclipse, Ant, Tomcat, CVS
2004 — Now
Andover, Massachusetts
• Key contributor to the development of the JESS (Joint Event Scheduling System) and JTIMS (Joint Training Information Management System) Projects, web based tools used to help users track and schedule troop and equipment deployments
• Designed, developed and tested code essential to key aspects of military training and management using Java, Struts, Servlets, JSP, Javascript, XML, Oracle, Maven, Ant and Hibernate
• Related applications: IntelliJ, Source Safe, Subversion, Ant, Maven, JBoss
2006 — 2009
2006 — 2009
Boston, Massachusetts
• Designed and implemented J2EE mobile WAP site toolkit, resulting in development and deployment of over 30 WAP sites into production
• Deployed performance enhancements for Nokia Publishing Network, including Sprint ad serving for mobile devices using Java, XML, Jython
• Designed and implemented J2EE architecture to integrate with 3rd party SOAP clients, including the creation of text-in messaging campaigns used by thousands of participants
• Improved Match Mobile WAP application usability through UI design enhancements to XSL stylesheets
• Related applications: Oracle SQL Developer, SQL Plus, Eclipse, Ant, Unix, Tomcat, SVN
Education
Colgate University
Computer Science, Philosophy
1996 — 2000