Clinetic - Software Engineer

March 2021 - Current

Clinetic is a health software and technology company that utilizes electronic health record systems for research, evidence generation, and new care delivery models.

  • Designed and built a complex query engine capable of searching electronic health records, allowing clinicians to identify patients that fit eligibility criteria for clinical trials
  • Built a distributed reporting engine with support for complex calculations and aggregations across health systems
  • Led the integration of test containers into microservices, allowing full end-to-end tests using the same infrastructure as live environments, leading to increased confidence in releases
  • Created a CLI support tool to remotely support our application inside Kubernetes clusters at various health systems, allowing system admins to check logs and provide support from the UI
  • Pioneered the frontend migration to Kendo, converting existing components and greatly reducing development time

FIS - Software Engineer

June 2018 – March 2021

FIS is a Fortune 500 company in Financial Technology, providing solutions to businesses all over the world

  • Acted as a Tech Lead on a scrum team, guiding team members and collaborating with the Architecture team to gather requirements and build high quality solutions
  • Mentored newly graduated engineers, providing guidance on both technical and professional skills
  • Led the effort to design and build a Workflow Service used to build and drive business processes, allowing for robust business logic with very little development effort
  • Regularly presented to both technical and non-technical audiences, showcasing the application and the design behind it

Taxaroo Inc. – Software Engineer

December 2017 – June 2018

Taxaroo (www.taxaroo.com) is a software startup in the tax preparation field, focused on improving workflow for tax professionals

  • Designed and developed a notification system, showing tax preparers when clients make changes to their information or upload new documents, streamlining communication between clients and tax preparers, and saving their customers time
  • Built a Value Calculator showing potential customers the time they can save using Taxaroo, with a conversion rate of 40%
  • Developed a system for tax firm administrators to view, sort, and filter reviews of their preparers, making the feedback they get from clients easier to find and highly actionable
  • Consulted on new feature development, gathering requirements from CEO and identifying edge cases prior to development
  • Developed a strong communications plan that allowed the team to collaborate effectively while working remotely

Alliance Contractors Incorporated, Woodstock, IL – Web Development Intern

May 2017 – August 2017

  • Designed and developed a new website from the ground up using vueJS on the frontend and NodeJS with typescript on the backend, allowing Alliance Contractors to show off their work, and take employment applications electronically online
  • Built and launched an employee portal, allowing Alliance Contractors employees to log in and view where they are going, as well as who is on their crew for the day, avoiding the need to drive to the office before heading to their job site for the day
  • Worked independently, communicating with office staff and foremen to gather requirements and design the site

Illinois Tech Computer Science Department – Undergraduate Research Assistant

September 2015 – May 2017

Published author as part of the Scalable Computing Software lab under professor Xian-He Sun

  • Performed research on the use of Open Ethernet Drives (OEDs) in scientific computing, getting a workshop paper published in the 2016 ACM/IEEE Supercomputing Conference (http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7836567/)
  • Developed testing and performance benchmark suite through collaboration with the PhD student on the project
  • Gathered data from benchmarks and tests, creating supporting graphs and tables for the paper
  • Worked with PhD students to run the PortHadoop project in a real environment, on NASA’s computers, gathering data on effectiveness of PortHadoop