I lead multiple teams building high intensity websites and web applications and mentor junior and senior developers (remote onshore and offshore). I help developers reach their career goals and become stronger team members. I perform regular code and architectural reviews, design and build full stack architectures, and interview and hire talented developers.
January 2017 – July 2017
Adjunct Instructor: Full Stack Bootcamp
Georgia Tech; Savannah, GA
Taught a 6-month intensive bootcamp course on full stack Javascript development. Mentoring and growing new developers with no previous experience into strong individual contributors. I also acted as SCRUM master and team lead on over 20 ambitious student-built projects in a 6 month period.
June 2011 – January 2015
Lead Interactive Developer
BFG Communications; Hilton Head, SC
Built high visibility websites and interactive marketing material and acted as a team lead (5 developers) and project organizer. Contributed dozens of games and several mobile applications as well as fully functional websites with customized content management systems.
October 2010 – March 2011
Actionscript Assassin (Flash Developer)
Vision 3 Communications; Indianapolis, IN
Worked as an individual contributor building rich web applications, interactive prototypes and touch-screen kiosks for highly engaging trade-show experiences and museum exhibits. I also created several marketing websites and created multitouch frameworks for future touch-screen kiosk developers.
June 2009 – October 2010
Multimedia Developer, Instructor
Ball State University, Emerging Technologies
As a founding member of the Emerging Technologies department at Ball State University I taught for-credit courses in multimedia and web development. I also lead, mentored, and trained teams of students creating applications and games for IOS and Android. I also lead research and development efforts into augmented reality, quad-copter drones and immersive virtual classrooms.