Dynamic, hands-on Engineering Manager with proven experience in building teams and
creating dynamic Ruby on Rails websites. Success creating innovative systems in tight
collaboration with users and sponsors within well managed budgets and timelines.

Highlights

6 months as VP Engineering of a social giving network startup that is focused on connecting
donors to interesting local nonprofits and accelerating the revenue collection of these nonprofits.

• Took a team initially in crisis and lead them to deliver a quality and innovative site.
  

5 months as SalesForce consultant for Genentech integrating of a business critical SalesForce
patient reimbursement management application with McKesson and other vendors.

• Joined a project in crisis and delivered a effective vendor integration solution.
  

1 year as VP Engineering of a medical social network startup that is focused on the clinical,
business and personal needs of America's 1 million practicing Physicians.

• Pragmatic hands-on leadership of a energetic team of experts in the creation of a dynamic site.
  

• Maintained company focus on the process and data needs of key partners and advertisers.
  

4 years as MIS Director of a fast growing EDA Software startup, fast pace development of
operational systems for Magma's explosive growth (200 to 860 in 4 years). Deep hands on role in
constant evolution of operational systems; sales, support, product management, and finance.

• Leveraged on-demand services and outsourcing along with the recruitment of key in-house
  

resources to deliver highly cost effective and innovative business operational services.

4 years as CTO of an innovative Web CMS startup, designed and developed a powerful AJAX &
web services framework optimized for self-service sales and marketing automation.

• Created solutions for global collaboration of corporate marketing and alliance partnering.
  

• Managed software development projects that incorporated outsourced IT resources, tight
  

timelines, open source software components, and dynamic implementation cycles.

8 years as IT Service Manager & Architect with Hewlett-Packard, diverse experience as a
driven technology leader and solution designer at this global information technology powerhouse.

• Initiated and drove IT programs that delivered highly visible business operational value.
  

• Marshaled multiple raw projects out of HP Labs into customer delivered products.
  

• Defined Corporate Architecture role to guide HP $300 million internal IT infrastructure budget.
  

• Lead the technical delivery architecture of a $250 million joint initiative with Microsoft.
  

Took a group in crisis and created the focus and activities that allowed them to work as an effective
team. Developed the plans and processes that enabled a bi-monthly agile software delivery cycle.
Focused rapidly evolving business ideas into a stable, secure, and engaging site.

• Lead the team in using the latest Ruby on Rails techniques to enable stability and extensibility.
  

• Used a focus on specification and testing to ensure stability and cost effective maintainability.
  

• Led development of tight integration with SalesForce, Zuora, EventBright, Twitter, & FaceBook.