James

Senior Software Developer with over 20 years of experience designing, developing, and maintaining web applications, backend systems, and infrastructure. Proven track record delivering high-impact platforms, including a solution responsible for $250M+ in annual revenue. Skilled in many programming languages, modern web technologies, relational databases, and AI model support environments.

Strong background in full software development lifecycle, system architecture, cross-functional collaboration, and driving projects from concept to production.

Developer / Analyst at Data Annotation (2025-04 – Present)

• Test, evaluate, and analyze AI models to assess performance, accuracy, and reliability across diverse use cases.
• Design, develop, and maintain supporting web applications, databases, and backend infrastructure to enable efficient AI model training, testing, and deployment workflows.
• Troubleshoot and optimize development environments, ensuring stable and scalable systems that support rapid iteration and model improvement cycles.

Business & Property Manager at Self-Employed (2021-01 – Present)

• Founded and manage an independent business operation, overseeing daily operations, financial planning, and strategic growth initiatives.
• Direct land development and infrastructure projects while managing ranch operations, including livestock breeding, care, and sales — demonstrating strong project management, resource allocation, and operational leadership.

Senior PHP/Java Developer at CareCentrix (2013-07 – 2020-07)

• Designed and developed new web applications and reporting tools while maintaining, enhancing, and troubleshooting complex legacy systems.
• Played a key role in the full lifecycle development of SleepUM, a core platform generating $250 million in annual revenue, with an additional $250 million projected upon completion of planned enhancements and new contracts.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact features that improved operational efficiency and supported business growth.

Senior Web Developer at Quality Resources (2012-07 – 2013-07)

• Architected and implemented server, virtual server, and database infrastructure to support scalable web applications.
• Designed, developed, and maintained full-stack web and software solutions using PHP, Perl, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS on Linux/Windows/Apache/MySQL/MS-SQL environments with SVN version control.
• Delivered reliable, maintainable systems that met client requirements and improved application performance and stability.

Web Developer at NASBA (2006-08 – 2012-01)

• Designed, developed, and supported multiple websites, databases, and business applications using a range of technologies to meet organizational and regulatory needs.
• Maintained and enhanced existing systems while contributing to new feature development, ensuring high availability and data integrity across critical platforms.

Software & Web Developer at Outdoor Central (Greatlodge) (2005-06 – 2006-05)

• Built and maintained web applications and user interfaces that enabled online sales and administration of hunting, fishing, and boating licenses for multiple U.S. states.
• Developed reliable, user-friendly systems that streamlined license processing and improved the customer experience for state wildlife agencies and end users.

Associate of Science in Computer Information Systems (CIS) – Pensacola Junior College (2004-05)

Bachelor of Science in Information Systems (IS) – University of West Florida (2004-01 – 2005-12)