Software Developer

Reported directly to the CEO, and worked side-by-side with the CTO to define the architectural roadmap and technical direction for the company. Directly managed six Director level reports, and was responsible for an engineering staff of 50+ developers. Managed engineering resource staffing, held performance reviews, approved vacation requests, participated in the interview process as well as made hiring decisions, acted as a stakeholder, company representative, technical evangelist, and was ultimately responsible for all software engineering for the company.

VP of Engineering

This role was an equal mix of development and managerial duties. Developed with (as well as led) a group of developers using Adobe Flex, Java, and BlazeDS, to develop the Thetus flagship product Savanna. Savanna is a web based semantic modeling and analytic platform designed to facilitate the science and art of defensible story telling. Designed and developed a Flex module loading framework to support dynamic loading and unloading of code module sets based on constraints such as access control lists. This proved very useful to break up the monolithic nature of Flex applications and dramatically decrease application load times. Led a group of up to twelve developers. Directed day to day work, held performance reviews, approved vacation requests, participated in the interview process, and disciplinary actions.

Application Lead

Re-engineered the City of Portland GIS Map Servers (used as the back-end for PortlandMaps.com). Designed a new .NET structured environment, and migrated original code (C and VB) to C#.

Senior Solutions Architect

Member of the SpatialKey.com team. Developed a server architecture in Java to communicate with the SpatialKey client application utilizing technologies such as Java, servlets, JBoss, BlazeDS, and the Spring framework. Developed a data detection and geocoding engine to geo-reference source data. The geo-referencing options included coordinate re-projection and street address geocoding. This system was implemented in both Adobe AIR, and Java. Developed AS3 & Flex components for use within the SpatialKey client application.

Software Engineer

Worked with private sector, as well as local, state, and federal government clients to design and develop a wide variety of custom GIS and database solutions ranging from utility management to homeland security. Conceived, designed, and developed several commercial software products, including QueryPal, CartaVision, MapCandy Symbols and GeoClarity. Designed and developed in-house solutions, such as the GeoNorth Product Activation System for online product activation and management. Supervised, managed, and mentored developer groups of throughout product and project development life cycles.

Senior Software Architect

As an Application Developer; produced custom applications such as billing systems, reporting applications, and time tracking databases, primarily focused for customers in the oil and gas industry. As a Systems Consultant; designed network topologies, disaster recovery plans, performed on-site custom database installations, as well as network and software configurations.

Application Developer

As the Maximo Database Administrator for Alyeska Pipeline Service Company; worked on-site in Valdez, Alaska in the CTG "Applications Management Group" managing the Alyeska Maximo work management system, featuring a "Gupta SQL" database running on a Novell network. As a Systems Engineer; designed and implemented a Microsoft Windows network pilot project, which included a Multi-domain Network Topology, Backup Strategy Plan, C2 Security Plan, and Disaster Recovery Plan. This pilot would eventually serve as the model for Alyeska's global network.

A variety of custom software development and consulting projects in the states of Alaska and Texas.

Owner

Application/Database Developer

I specialize in desktop .NET development. I'm passionate about UI/UX, and have a very strong understanding of client, server, and services development.  

Node.js is a fantastic technology, and I use it a lot for everything IoT. It's fast, easy, and ultra portable.

I have extensive experience working with all models of the Raspberry Pi, as well as extensive knowledge, tips, and tricks when working with the Raspbian linux distribution.

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Reggie W.

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