25+ years building user-centric solutions

Deep learner focused on object-oriented experience design and data science. A web/product development professional working in various technical industries.

With a passion for solving problems and staying up-to-date on the latest technologies, I prioritize effective communication and building successful teams that achieve exceptional results.

Who am I?

I'm an evidence-based problem-solver with award-winning design systems, product design and development techniques.
Customer engagement, experience design data analytics and AI Augmented Design are my passion and I enjoy helping people deliver better outcomes.
I bring open ears to learn as well as experience to the table. Below are some key strengths:
Human-Centered Designer
  • Design Thinking principles with user focus.
  • Intuitive UX across platforms (web, mobile) for seamless onboarding & user satisfaction.
Full-Stack Developer
  • Build Robust Web Apps: Strong web dev skills for scalable and secure applications.
  • CMS Expertise: Manage content efficiently (design, maintenance, training).
Enterprise / Solution Architect
  • ERM/CRM Savvy: Align solutions with your business goals.
  • Data-Driven Optimization: Leverage data to optimize software & user journeys.
Technical Expert
  • Semantic Web: Enhance data organization & discovery.
  • Data-Driven Best Practices: Research & implement industry best practices for a competitive edge.
This combination of technical skills, user-centric design thinking, and enterprise knowledge helps to bridge the gap between users and technology that not only function well but also delight users.
 

What makes your design systems and technique unique?

With deep web development experience, I employ a dynamic approach that integrates design criteria and user analytics, refining clarity through iterative learning from research to post-deployment.
Real-time user preference data informs my empathy maps and experience design roadmaps, ensuring satisfaction for each new feature.
My comprehensive expertise covers the entire software development lifecycle, with a pronounced emphasis on UX and data-driven decision-making.
User Experience
(UX)
/ Design
(UXD)
  • UX Champion: Craft intuitive, accessible UX across platforms for seamless journeys.
Data-Driven Development
  • Leverage data to optimize user journeys & drive business value.
Web Technologies & Accessibility
  • Build high-performing, cross-device web apps meeting all accessibility standards.
Business / Relationship Building
  • Proven business development and strong client relationships and solutions aligned with strategic goals.
This combination of UX expertise, data analysis, strong technical skills, and business acumen makes me a highly effective software engineer who can deliver impactful solutions.
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Focused on customer service since 1995.

With over 25+ years of experience in web development, I specialize in evidence-based design thinking, SDLC compliance, Agile methodologies, and responsive design.
Proficient in UX/UI design, product design, branding, and identity management, and have extensive experience with various platforms and systems.
I am confident that my broad skill set, mix of tools and extensive experience make me a strong team member for any web development project.
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A Journey of Excellence and Innovation across the globe.

Seasoned web developer and architect delivering innovative digital solutions across industries (Government, Healthcare, Finance, Architecture, Engineering).
Expertise in application architecture, product management and software engineering.
Award-winning track record in leadership roles (Director, Staff Engineer, Architect).
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Why am I so passionate about my work?

Driven by a continuous learning mindset and a desire for impactful solutions, I possess a well-rounded skillset for modern software development.
The unique combination of technical skills, user-centric design thinking, and data analysis allows me to deliver innovative, data-driven software solutions.
My passion for learning ensures I continuously adapt and improve, contributing to the success of your team. Here's a breakdown of my key strengths:
Web Development Expertise
  • Builder of scalable, user-friendly web apps, strong UI prototyping, HTML, JS and CSS/Theming for all platforms.
Data-Driven Optimization
(GA4)
  • Leverage data to refine software & maximize user experience.
Design Thinking & CMS
  • Implementer of user-centered solutions & streamline content with CMS (WordPress, Squarespace, Drupal).
Enterprise Dev & Communication
  • Proficient in enterprise web devevlopment, reports, surveys and email platforms.
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Industry experience: A Passion for Building and Optimizing

“Focused on deep learning, design thinking and customer service since 1995.”

Government
Healthcare
Education
Information Technology
Industrial Engineering
Aerospace
Scientific
Architecture
Consumer Goods
Computer Science
Food Service
 
Object-oriented Experience Design (OOED)
Service Design / Information Systems
User Research, User Interface Standards and Validation
Deep Learning / Augmented Learning Research
Artifical Intelligence (AI) / Machine Learning (ML), Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT) 3.5 beta Research
AI / ML, Generative Pre-trained Transformer (Bard) Gemini Research
AI / ML, Generative Pre-trained Transformer (Claude 3) Research
Knowledge Management (KM) Systems: Software Laboratories
KM Systems: Aerospace Engineering
KM Systems: Design Thinking Laboratories
KM Systems: Architecture and Construction
KM Systems: Food Science, Safety and Traceability
KM Systems: Industrial Design, Materials Science and Logistics Efficiency
Software Reporting Systems / Information Schema Design / Survey Data Analytics
Education Software Analytics
Search Engine Optimization
Cross-browser / Cross-device Validation
Corporate Identity / Portfolio Management / Category Launch
 

Career Achievements / Awards / Honors

“Every task is an opportunity to learn deeper how to build a better experience.”

 
Fall 2023 Merit Award
Governmental Program Office Technology
Enterprise Architecture / Software Engineering Staff
Healthcare Industry
Fall 2023 Computer Science Course Lecturer
Introduction to Relational Databases
PT Faculty, Computer Science Department
California State University, Los Angeles
OOUXML Framework Phase 2+
.NET 6, Bootstrap 5+, CSS3, JS/JSON, Generative AI
Object-oriented user experience design and human-machine design learning.
Independent Research and Development
j2pro.net
OOUXML Deep Learning Project
Object-oriented user experience design validation principles augmented with Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT) v3.5 and v4.0 natural language engines. Cross validation with multiple Large Language Models.
Independent Research and Development
j2pro.net
Google Recognition Challenge Coin
Development Lead and Search Engine Optimization integration Strategist
Healthcare Industry
Adobe Creative Advisor
Invitation only Advisor / Influencer
j2pro.net
Merit Award
Software Engineering Staff / UX Developer
Healthcare Industry
Merit Award
User Experience User Interface Standards Lead
Healthcare Industry
Outstanding Services Award
Software Engineering Staff / UX Developer
Healthcare Industry
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) - Education Department
UXUI Designer / UX Analyst
Bryn Neil International, LLC / Raytheon Intelligence
National Science Foundation (NSF) Ocean Observatories Initiative
Developer / Services Lead
Bryn Neil International, LLC / Raytheon Intelligence
HTML5 Advanced Score + CSS3
Highly-Proficient Score
CEB SHL Talent Measurement
Adobe Indesign CS
Assessment Score - Top 10%
Ajilon Global Managed Services
Adobe Illustrator CS
Assessment Score - Top 10%
Ajilon Global Managed Services
Microsoft Office Applications
Assessment Score - Top 10%
Ajilon Global Managed Services
Most Outstanding Project
Marketing Systems Director
Walt Disney Imagineering / Bergman
Contract Award / Service Award
Marketing Services Director
Universal Studios / Bernards
Design Team Competition 1st Place Award
Marketing Systems Director
Walt Disney Imagineering / Bergman
Commendation Award
Creative Services Director
European Rotogravure Association / Wal-Mart / Rubicon

Education / Professional Training / Credentials

“... learning is a lifelong process ...” - Peter Drucker

Data Privacy / HIPAA Compliance
2015 through 2024
Healtcare Industry
Strategic Development, UI Kits and Predictive Roadmapping
May 2020
Adobe / j2pro.net
IT Cybersecurity Compliance
2019 through 2024
Healtcare Industry
Cybersecurity Vulnerability Mitigation
2019 through 2023
Healtcare Industry
Business Continuity / Disaster Recovery
2019 through 2023
Healtcare Industry
Information Security Compliance
2015 through 2024
Healtcare Industry
Agile Scrum Workshop / Summit
2015
Healtcare Industry
Security Clearance / Information Systems / Laboratories
2014 through 2015
Raytheon IS / NASA JPL
Microsoft Dynamics / CRM Administrative Courses
2012 through 2013
Ledgeview Partners
Independent Research / Graphic Design
2005, Independent Study (4 weeks)
Madrid & Barcelona, Spain
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy
1997 through 2003 Graduation
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, CA

Work Experience / Featured Projects

“The only source of knowledge is experience.” - Albert Einstein

Driving Innovation Through a Powerful Skillset

 
Programming Languages & Frameworks
  • Rock-Solid Fundamentals: HTML5, CSS3.0, JavaScript (ES6+)
  • Full-Stack Proficiency: .Net MVC, C#, AngularJS
  • UI/UX Expertise: Bootstrap 5.3+, FontAwesome, jQuery Ecosystem (jQuery, jQuery UI, jQuery Mobile)
  • Data Agility: JSON, XML, XSLT
  • Server-Side Integration: Familiarity with .Net ASP, PHP
Beyond the Code
  • Content Management Expertise: Wordpress, SharePoint Integration
  • Secure Network Champion: Familiar with SSO concepts, Intranet Systems Administration
  • Knowledge Management Guru: Infographics, Process Mapping, Digital Asset Management
  • Specialization: Front-End Development with a T-Shaped Skillset
Tools & Technologies
  • Master of the Craft: Visual Studio (IDE & Code), Team Foundation Server (Version Control)
  • Testing & Optimization: Telerik Test Studio, Google Analytics, SortSite Scanning
Methodologies & Processes
  • Agile Champion: User Stories, Grooming, Scrum Workflows
  • Accessibility Advocate: 508 Compliance, SortSite Scanning & Remediation