Profile
20+ years experience developing web applications.
Strengths: Passionate, creative, pragmatic problem solver, proactive, pragmatic, life-learner, attention to detail, product-oriented.
Skills: Ruby, Rails, Turbo/Hotwire/Stimulus, Postgres, Software Testing, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, SQL, Git, Vue.js
Experience
AltFee
Senior Developer - Ruby on Rails
Senior Developer - Ruby on Rails
July 2023 - October 2023
Penticton, BC - Remote
Penticton, BC - Remote
- Worked with development team and stake holders to deliver new features
- Improved test coverage, application performance, resolving exceptions
- Developed user management UI with ViewComponent, Turbo & Stimulus
- Worked on extending third party integrations
Safety Evolution Software
Lead Developer - Ruby on Rails, Vue
Lead Developer - Ruby on Rails, Vue
July 2016 - July 2023
Penticton, BC - Remote
Penticton, BC - Remote
- Co-founded a SaaS startup; designed and implemented a cloud-based safety management platform, RESTful APIs and mobile applications.
- Identified opportunities, built prototypes, and guided ongoing development
- Worked closely with support and product development teams
- Supervised other engineers
Global Learning Models
Developer - Ruby on Rails
Developer - Ruby on Rails
Jan 2015 - July 2016
Chicago, IL - Remote
Chicago, IL - Remote
- Took over as lead developer of an established E-Learning product
- Developed new features; debugged, optimized, refactored existing features for performance and code quality
- Identified and resolved sources of intermittent performance degradation in production
Isohunt/Hexagon
Web Application Developer - Ruby on Rails
Web Application Developer - Ruby on Rails
July 2008 - 2015
- Worked with a team of developers to develop, a multi-tenant web application hosting public and private communities of users utilizing the BitTorrent protocol
E-xact Transactions
Web Application Developer - Ruby on Rails
Web Application Developer - Ruby on Rails
July 2007 - 2008
- Worked on credit card processing client portal