NextGen Healthcare

Senior Engineer, Information Services

June 2023 - PRESENT (Seattle, WA)

• Strategize hosting and deployment solutions for DevOps and Migration teams, resulting in streamlined operations and improved efficiency.
• Automate and deploy cloud applications, services and infrastructure, enhancing scalability and reliability while reducing manual workload.
• Build and maintain tools to support the deployment of healthcare services in AWS, optimizing service delivery and user experience.

Stanley PMI

Web Operations Lead

March 2021 - June 2023 (Seattle, WA)

• Serve as the business technology subject matter expert including features and functionality of our “direct-to-consumer” sites and other corporate websites, which continue to break year-over-year growth records of Stanley products internationally.
• Collaborate with business partners, clients, vendors, and stakeholders to identify project requirements and ensure project goals are met in our fast-growing “direct-to-consumer” business, resulting in streamlined cross-functional processes between eCommerce and the technology teams to support rapid growth.
• As account owner of our enterprise customer support solution, I migrated our customer service platforms from small-business operations to a global solution for all of our Stanley 1913 stores internationally. This replaced archaic processes for our customer support teams, cutting our SLA time by over 60% for our US, UK and EU operations.
• Architect, document, and train new infrastructure processes cross-collaboratively for all web-related operations, which expedites onboarding overhead for rapidly growing teams throughout the organization.

University of Washington

Senior Consultant, Statistics, PhD Program

March 2021 - September 2021 (Seattle, WA)

• Build a collaborative and comprehensive documentation wiki for administrators and developers.
• Conduct interviews and provide hiring consultation.
• Continue to prioritize Drupal and internal web application maintenance while constructing a roadmap for future development.

Senior Web Developer, Statistics, PhD Program

December 2018 - March 2021 (Seattle, WA)

• Architect, supervise, and develop internal applications for the Statistics PhD program, consisting of a series of PHP/MySQL based applications which assist with reviewing applicants, student advising and student employee evaluations. This set of tools provides various users to self-serve via automated processes and replace routine manual analysis.
• Integrate ORCID, a persistent digital identifier vendor, to allow students, faculty and researchers present their preprint publications and promote their research on the UW Statistics Department website. As of late 2020, this project makes our department the first on campus to take this to production!
• Architect production site hosting with Docker-based processes, which resoundingly reduced deployment complexities and provided a consistent development and deployment experience for our entire department.
• Lead multiple website migrations, including moving our legacy web applications to Drupal 9. This process includes building custom modules for syncing data from various API services on campus, leading to a faster and secure web application capable of deeper integration with various data points throughout the university.
• Routinely coordinate with developers across campus to present and discover new development strategies, covering topics such as Drupal development, reporting tactics, data security, and deployment processes.

FDB Health (Hearst)

PHP Developer (PHP/Postgres)

October 2016 - December 2018 (Seattle, WA)

• As client implementation lead, I work directly with hospital/ambulatory software vendors and their environments on troubleshooting, software updates, building solutions, and providing custom reports.
• Integrate SOAP and RESTful API services for single sign-on (SSO), patients, allergies, medications, and encounters between each vendor application and their embedded instance of MedsTracker®.
• Implement Solr for efficient retrieval of insurance formulary information, which enhances search picklists and provides accurate geolocation for pharmacies and clinics.
• “Dockerizing” our dev and QA environments locally for development and in AWS Elastic Container Services and enhancing cross-collaboration between teams. Build custom web containers to better mirror our deployment environments and improve performance.
• Roadmapped and executed on legacy code enhancements (PHP5 -> PHP7.1 migration, autoloading, feature branch automation).
• Implement Two-factor authentication for EPCS identity proofing and ePrescribing - Imprivata, Exostar. This enhances security and patient privacy for all of our ambulatory and hospital vendors.
• As part of moving our team to agile, I led Jira API automation for version control integration and deployment management which streamlines our sprint processes and automates deployment pipelines.

Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters)

Web Application Developer

October 2013 - October 2016 (Seattle, WA)

• Led and executed the development of SuperLawyers.com relaunch (and family sites). With the new version of PHP and MVC design patterns, each of the public websites reduced page load time by 80% and ranked top three in Google’s organic searches within the first week.
• Strategize and lead SEO markup development and implementation across all attorney profiles and the SuperLawyers.com directory. Build solutions for online store, shopping cart and affiliate tracking using PHP, MySQL and Google Analytics to drive online sales.
• Build solutions for online store, shopping cart and affiliate tracking using PHP, MySQL and Google Analytics to drive online sales.
• Architect and develop a series of CMS platforms for marketing, editorial, event planners, and product management using PHP/MySQL, CKEditor, and AWS S3 for asset management, removing bottle-neck requests for manual content creation and providing various departments self-service access to publish live content.