Certifications
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
Experience
Senior Engineer – FormAssembly
- Providing technical guidance and mentorship to software engineering team, enforcing coding standards and CI/CD best practices
- Enhanced internal MCP server with custom tool development, enabling automated form testing and conversational data querying
- Implemented Redis session management and load balancing architecture for enterprise MCP server supporting AI-powered workflow automation
- Designed client migration tools reducing platform migrations from days to less than one hour
- Designed and implemented real-time analytics event data pipeline using AWS services (API Gateway, SQS, Fargate, OpenSearch) and Apache NiFi
PHP 8
Symfony
AWS
Redis
MCP Servers
Docker
SQS
OpenSearch
Apache NiFi
Staff Engineer / Team Lead – Experian
- Managed a team of 5 developers and one QA, providing guidance through pair coding, mentorship, and proactive removal of blockers
- Spearheaded standards for pull requests, documentation, code style, PSR compliance, and unit testing
- Led multiple critical Symfony framework migrations (3.4 → 4.4 → 5.4) with PHP 8 compatibility, ensuring zero-downtime deployments
- Containerized existing Symfony application and developed AWS Lambda functions, eliminating deployment bottlenecks
- Proactively identified, tracked, and resolved technical debt improving long-term maintainability
PHP 8
Symfony
AWS Lambda
Docker
CI/CD
MySQL
Team Leadership
Founder / Lead Developer – AcuCoders
- Founded software consultancy building custom SaaS platforms, AI integrations, and automation solutions for small businesses
- Architected and launched TC Track, a multi-tenant real estate transaction management platform (Symfony 7, React 19, AWS ECS, Stripe billing)
- Built AI-powered form spam detection pipeline processing 1,000+ submissions with multi-layer filtering (ASN/IP blocking, heuristics, LLM analysis) at $5.25 total AI cost
- Developed natural language query system translating plain English to SQL with automatic data visualization, featuring a novel
#[AiSafe]attribute pattern for secure AI data exposure - Designed field service management platform for lawn care businesses with GPS time tracking, geocoded client management, and mobile-first UX
Symfony
React
TypeScript
AWS ECS
Docker
PostgreSQL
Stripe
OpenAI
Anthropic
Playwright
Full Stack Developer / Team Lead – Eligibility Tracking Calculators
- Migrated on-prem web application to three-tier AWS solution (EC2, Multi-AZ RDS, S3, Lambda), eliminating 4 hours of monthly downtime
- Implemented CI/CD pipeline using Jenkins/Gitlab, automating the build and QA process
- Utilized SQS, EC2 worker instances, and MongoDB to decouple payroll record processing, significantly reducing peak processing time
- Achieved over 50% reduction in AWS expenditure through architecture optimization
- Migrated client uploads from EBS volumes to S3 for improved durability and cost savings
AWS
EC2
RDS
S3
Lambda
SQS
MongoDB
Jenkins
MySQL
PM / Lead Developer – Sonic Group
- Led development of custom CRM platform tailored to real estate wholesaling
- Integrated CRM with local MLS database, address verification, and answering service
- Built automated marketing software retrieving data from regional appraisal districts for personalized mailouts
PHP
MySQL
CRM
API Integration
Lead Developer – British Petroleum
- Spearheaded development of automated Linux application deployment system distributing petrotechnical applications to 21 global sites
- Orchestrated version releases across all sites, ensuring minimal downtime and seamless integration
- Normalized and optimized existing MySQL databases, eliminating bottlenecks and enhancing performance
Linux
MySQL
Bash
Python
Global Deployment
Sr. Web Application Developer – Compaq / Hewlett Packard
- Led project team migrating and integrating 11 web-based applications onto centralized platform
- Implemented automated server builds and test deployments using Linux, kickstart, and PXE boot
Linux
PXE Boot
Kickstart
Perl
Skills
AWS Services
EC2
ECS
RDS
S3
SQS
SNS
Lambda
API Gateway
DynamoDB
Route53
ECR
EFS
Glacier
SES
Languages
PHP 7/8
JavaScript
Python
TypeScript
Bash
Perl
HTML
CSS
Frameworks
Symfony
Laravel
Django
React
Angular
Vue
jQuery
Tailwind
Bootstrap
AI / ML
OpenAI API
Anthropic API
Ollama
MCP Servers
Function Calling
Prompt Engineering
Databases
MySQL
MariaDB
Postgres
MongoDB
DynamoDB
DevOps
Docker
Kubernetes
Terraform
Ansible
Jenkins
GitHub Actions
Redis
ELK
Splunk
Nagios