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Employment

Library of Congress

Washington, DC

Information Technology Specialist

Software Engineering, Design and Development, Office of the CIO October 2018 – Present

Repository Development, Research and Development, Office of the CIO October 2017 – October 2018

Web Services, Research and Development, Office of the CIO April 2016 – October 2017

Web application software developer on loc.gov, the loc.gov API, and other Library of Congress applications

  • Developing web applications
  • ETL for web archiving applications
  • Backend work on loc.gov and other properties
  • DevOps processes for loc.gov

Tools used include Python, Django, JavaScript, CSS, LESS, Subversion, Git, MySQL, Jenkins, SOLR, Elasticsearch, Varnish, AWS EC2/RDS, Fabric, CloudFlare, RedHat, ServiceNow, JIRA, Confluence, TRAC

Information Technology Specialist

National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program, Office of Strategic Initiatives July 2014 – April 2016

Developer on Viewshare (viewshare.org).

Tools used include Python, Django, JavaScript, CSS, Git, MySQL, Ubuntu, AWS EC2/RDS, Fabric.

SAIC

Alexandria, VA

Leidos

Alexandria, VA
from August 2013

Web Application Developer

October 2012 – July 2014
Mission Support

Lead developer on a web-based data reporting system onsite for a Leidos government customer, reimplementing an Access-based system.

  • Domain-driven design project, performing data modeling, writing ETL scripts, writing interfaces and classes in C#, writing data queries in T-SQL and LINQ, user interface in ASP.NET, Ext.NET, ExtJS, JavaScript, and CSS. Tools used include ERWin, SQL Server 2008, VisualStudio 2010, Resharper, Mercurial, JSLint, OpenXML.
  • Also assisted other developers with their development and ETL projects and provide support for older version of system to data analysts.

Physical Sciences Inc.

Andover, MA

Senior Programmer

September 2003 – October 2012

Primary developer for business process and HRIS web applications, extending functionality and creating new applications. Performed data modeling, ETL, wrote interfaces and classes in VB.NET and C#, data queries in T-SQL, user interface in ASP.NET, CrystalReports, and Excel 2008.

Tools used included SQL Server 2000, Visual Studio 2003 and 2005, Crystal Reports 2008, Excel Interop.

  • Wrote ad hoc queries for business intelligence reporting.
  • Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO), overseeing audit systems and compliance for secure Linux-­based information systems (from 2004 to 2012).
  • Managed Juniper SRX and Cisco ASA routers for headquarters and subsidiary networks; planned and implemented ActiveDirectory forest and /20 and /24 private IP networks and /24 wireless network.
  • Provided support for use of PGP, PKI, web server SSL/TLS, and full-disk encryption technologies.
  • System administrator for multiple Windows Server 2000, 2003, and 2008 servers and SQL Server 2000 server.
  • Occasional database programming and scripting support of research projects (tools including Python).
Senior Help Desk Coordinator / Webmaster

July 2002 – September 2003

  • Application and desktop support at contract research organization. Web development (XHTML, XSLT, JavaScript, ASP).
Senior Technical Typist / Webmaster

October 2000 – July 2002

  • Production editing of scientific reports and papers for contract research organization in accordance with standard style requirements.
  • Web development (XHTML, XML, XSLT, JavaScript)
Senior Technical Typist

August 1997 – October 2000

  • Production editing of scientific reports and papers for contract research organization in accordance with standard style requirements.

Arion, A Journal of Humanities and the Classics

Boston University, Boston, MA

Senior Production Assistant

October 1989 – September 1994

  • Assisted the editorial staff in the production of a scholarly journal. Production editing (e.g., proofreading of typeset ancient Greek), research assistance (research of authors, fact checking), some editorial assistance (e.g., slush pile). Developed a manuscript tracking database (Paradox).

Education

Boston Unversity

Boston, MA

Master of Science, Computer Science

2011

Bachelor of Arts, Classical Civilizations and English Literature

1992

Publications

Projects