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Work Experience
Accomplished developer with a proven ability to architect and implement web-based software solutions supporting business, government, and financial objectives.
October 2021 – Present
Univ. of NE Medical Center via Oxford Solutions
Sr. Software Engineer at Omaha, NE, US
• Debug and create new features for public health application (i.e., medical printer integration)
• Upgrade legacy Laravel 6 application running on PHP 7.x to Laravel 9 on PHP 8.2
• Provide code reviews and general PHP support/knowledge transfer
• Integrate Zebra and Dymo medical label printers (ZPL and XML, respectively)
• Implemented UI, and 100% standards-based Web Components using React.js and Tailwind CSS.
June 2021 – September 2021
MedReportGuard
Full Stack Developer at Los Angeles, CA, US
• Implement two-factor authentication (2FA) in Laravel projects
• Implement HIPAA security and user lockout process in primary Laravel project
• Created a user-friendly dashboard and campaign page using Vue and Quasar, while presenting more than 30 improved suggestions.
October 2020 – May 2021
AgreeYa Solutions/CDPH
Lead Developer/Consultant at Folsom, CA, US
• Lead team of 17 developers (10 backend, 3 frontend, 2 QA, 2 BA) for the CalVax COVID-19 Vaccination Allocation Platform
• Build solution for managing national-to-state-to-local (and inter-location) vaccine transfers and vaccine inventory (Laravel, Vue)
• Support legacy (PHP 5.x) air quality board management system covering violation reports, fixes, etc.
June 2019 – September 2020
George Hills
Full Stack Developer/Consultant at Rancho Cordova, CA, US
• Refactored the existing code to improve the performance of a heavy Angular front-end by talking to a Node.js and Express.js via REST API.
• Redesigned architecture of back-end system of Laravel framework to speed up loading car accessory data, achieved about 400% speed.
• Experienced in working with GraphQL queries and used Apollo GraphQL library
• Implemented pixel perfect design from PSD to build front-end with HTML5, CSS3, SASS, Bootstrap, React.js
• Utilized advanced ECMAScript 6 and 7 language features for more expressive, fexible code.
August 2018 – June 2019
PASCO Scientific
Lead Developer & System Architecture: Aug 2018 – June 2019 at Roseville, CA, US
• Optimized many large SQL reporting queries. The execution time went down from 8 seconds to one to two seconds. Sometimes it would be a sub-second.
• Developed and maintained code for in-house and client websites primarily using HTML, CSS, SCSS, JavaScript, and jQuery.
• Created a C++ add-on for Node.js for data passing to a parallel thread, processing, and returning to the JavaScript environment (Utilized the V8 JavaScript Engine API).
• Built fully automated CI/CD pipelines on CircleCI for ontainerized applications using Docker and DigitalOcean services.
August 2016 – May 2018
California Community College Tech Center
Lead Developer, C-ID and COCI at Butte College Campus, Oroville, CA, US
• Drive direction (technical and business) of the college administrator platforms (course inventory and inter-college course articulation)
• Architect and lead full-stack development (Laravel); drive best practices; provide code reviews and mentorship
• Work with customer directly to improve processes and the application
March 2015 – Feb 2018
UC Davis Health System
Application Programmer III at UC Davis on- and off-campus, Davis, CA, US
• Architect and build electronic OSHA employee medical questionnaires for low-tech users (Symfony/AngularJS)
• Administer CentOS and Ubuntu servers hosting questionnaire and MariaDB database
• Implement Agile methodology in Public Health Sciences and Medical Surveillance departments
April 2014 – March 2015
Kura MD
Sr. Software Engineer; Business Systems Analyst; Scrum Master; Incident Response at Roseville, CA, US
• Ensure HIPAA compliance in legacy OO PHP and modern Laravel telemedicine platform
• Maintain and lead outsource team supporting legacy codebase and hardware integrations
• Implement Agile/Scrum tools and integrate with existing developer tools
• Reduce wasted developer time by 31% and improve developer/management communication
January 2008 – April 2014
Effina
Lead Developer; Co-founder at Greater Sacramento Area, CA, US
• Build and utilize in-house and third-party RESTful API’s
• Customize, secure, and harden ecommerce solutions (e.g., custom Groupon Merchant API)
• Bring software engineering solutions to marketing problems; increase uptime to 99.999%
• Architect robust AWS solutions for high-trafficked ecommerce self-hosted websites
• Manage multiple outsource teams providing support for multiple legacy codebases
• Support and build software tools for Roche via Genentech Research (ReactJS, PHP, HTML, WP, ACF)
• Example Projects: Laravel- and Python-based data sanitation and validation; Symfony-based web and desktop for medical credit card billing; modular API Integrations for ESP’s; Magento/WooCommerce/Drupal/Shopify e-commerce; React Native mobile apps