Resume
Objective
Senior software engineer with 18 years of experience developing and maintaining Ruby on Rails applications. Skilled in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, GraphQL, and React. Seeking a new opportunity to expand my knowledge and work with new technologies and languages.
Experience
- Integrated Teladoc Health client group administration with Salesforce using GraphQL, enabling a reduction in time and effort to convert sales leads to active clients.
- Implement and maintain connections to insurance provider real time eligibility (RTE) and pricing services for use by Teladoc Health using ANSI X12 electronic data interchange.
- Created interfaces for client integration team to manage RTE connections and insurance payer eligibility and pricing rules in Teladoc Health’s internal admin application.
- Develop internal administration application’s Ruby on Rails back end and React front end.
- Develop member management REST API for partner clients for use in white label telehealth applications.
- Mentor junior developers, providing team on-boarding and daily coaching and pair programming.
- Created bulk RTE check tool using Sidekiq for queue management, allowing client integrations team to perform large numbers of eligibility checks in support of billing and revenue management.
- Enhanced Teladoc Health applications and database schema to add support for non-US members.
- Developed and maintained BookShout's back end Ruby on Rails infrastructure.
- Architected and developed the BookShout shopping cart application using Ruby on Rails and React/Redux.
- Developed improved notification architecture that unified sending SMS, email, and push notifications.
- Lead development of internal project management system.
- Lead development of brand refresh for tgifridays.com. Created a custom content management system (CMS) using Rails with content drafting and previews. Developed a feed which pulled content from various social media sites seamlessly integrated with CMS content.
- Developed new website for DDR (ddr.com) using Rails and ElasticSearch for searching commercial real estate listings. Created data import process for listings using F#.
- Lead development of Home Depot Weekly Reels (thdweeklyreels.com), a Rails application allowing the client's marketing team to upload industry ad spots for viewing by the executive team. Used ffmpeg for video processing.
- Developed various client websites using a variety of tools, frameworks, and libraries; primarily Ruby on Rails, WordPress, jQuery, and ElasticSearch.
- Other completed client websites include trainwithcae.com, summerseve.com, buttpaste.com, and ultabeautylols.com.
- Oversaw all technical aspects of day to day operations as well as acted as technical lead on all projects. Responsible for leading and managing junior developers.
- Successfully brought several websites from conception to completion; designed and developed an iPhone app for bkcert.org using the PhoneGap framework.
- Completed client websites include: darkroomsoftware.com, wingsofblue.com, bizquizzes.com, marketing-candy.com, marketingcandystore.com, and mojomedialabs.com.
8/2009 - Present
Freelance Web Developer
Richardson, TX
- Develop custom Ruby on Rails based web sites to meet client needs including content management and publication.
- Completed and ongoing client websites include: cedarealty.com, ruthieonart.biz, dallasluxuryneighborhoods.com, essfleetservice.com, and seaneshbaugh.com.
- Developed a web based content management system using Ruby on Rails to allow for simple and easy publication and control of content by the content curator and users.
- Maintained website data with emphasis on continuous development of new features to streamline insertion of new and changing web content.
Technical Skills
Programming Languages
Fluent in:
- Ruby
- JavaScript
- HTML/CSS
- C
Proficient in:
- Elixir
- C++
- C#
- MySQL
Conversant in:
- Rust
- Erlang
- Scheme
- Haskell
- Common Lisp
Operating Systems
- macOS
- Ubuntu/Linux Mint
- CentOS
- Windows 10
Applications
- git
- clang/gcc
- Xcode
- MS Visual Studio 2019
Web Servers
- Nginx
- Apache
Note: a strikethrough a link above indicates that either the website has been taken offline by the client since the work was completed or was replaced with an updated version I did not work on. This was last updated on .