Senior Applications Developer at Rheem Manufacturing (2022-01 – Present)
- Lead Rheem.com redesign, brand microsites, and acquisition-related site migrations, coordinating vendors and internal teams from requirements through launch.
- Own GA4/GTM analytics architecture across multiple site properties, resolving measurement and data-quality gaps following major site migrations and reporting on site performance.
- Serve as primary technical point of contact across Marketing-adjacent, IT, HR, and Security stakeholders, translating business and compliance requirements into implementation plans.
- Lead SSO hardening initiative for admin applications (WordPress, phpMyAdmin) using Azure AD/SAML, coordinating with the Cybersecurity team on access governance and data privacy safeguards.
- Drive workflow automation and AI-assisted tooling to streamline front-end development and content processes.
- Conduct code reviews, mentor junior developers, and participate in technical hiring to maintain code standards.
Applications Developer at Rheem Manufacturing (2018-01 – 2022-12)
- Built and maintained consumer-facing WordPress websites and applications, including custom WordPress plugins supporting business and lead-generation needs.
- Developed custom REST API endpoints consumed by clients, pro-partners, and internal applications, integrating with back-end services and collaborating closely with backend teams.
- Utilized AWS services (EC2, S3, ELB, Route 53, Lambda, CodeDeploy, CodePipeline) to maintain high availability and continuity of web deliverables.
- Managed Linux hosting environments, including SSL certificate maintenance, core updates, and terminal-based task automation.
- Troubleshot and debugged live sites and applications using GitHub CI/CD toolsets to ensure rapid resolution and code-standard compliance.
- Developed lead-generation software for brand conferences and trade shows, driving measurable engagement and conversion.
Senior Web Developer at Veugeler Design Group (2014-05 – 2017-12)
- Developed and maintained custom client websites aligned with tailored business plans to meet and exceed client objectives.
- Maintained hosting environments via SSH and command-line operations, including server administration and scaling.
- Organized and monitored high-traffic in-house websites, implementing server scaling during peak periods.
- Coordinated bi-monthly marketing efforts for Suwanee Magazine, including app development for contests and content campaigns.
Senior Web Designer at NEXTMEDIA (2010-08 – 2014-02)
- Built and maintained large-scale WordPress Multisite deployments for school districts, religious organizations, and businesses.
- Developed 150+ integrated client websites incorporating SEO and social media strategies for regional and national brands.
- Managed project teams and outside resources to keep deliverables on scope and budget.
- Interfaced with C-level executives and key stakeholders to ensure project milestones and client expectations were met.
Volunteer Firefighter at Sunset Harbor / Zion Hill Volunteer Fire Station
Served as an active volunteer firefighter for 10 years, responding to emergency calls and completing ongoing safety and operational training.
Board of Directors at Sunset Harbor / Zion Hill Volunteer Fire Station
Elected to the station's Board of Directors for 2 years, contributing to governance, resource planning, and organizational decision-making.
