Career Experience
            Centene Corporation
            
                
                    
Senior Application Development Engineer 
                    November 2024 to Present
                
                
                    - Developed and tested enterprise scale solutions for various issues, projects, and requests
                        
                            - 
                                Engineered efficient solutions utilizing Angular, NestJs, MongoDb, Golang, Progress, Sencha, and PostgreSQL languages
                            
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                                Designed and implemented service level architecture
                            
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                                Collaborated with cross-functional teams to build scalable systems 
                            
 
- Investigated issues as they arose to determine root cause, possible work around, and potential
                        solutions
                        
                            - 
                                Perform root cause analysis and leveraged problem solving skills to determine best solution 
                            
- 
                                Participated in data analysis as needed to support development 
                            
- 
                                Developed tools to automate analysis 
                            
 
- Reviewed solutions from a development standpoint to ensure requirements are captured and with best practices 
                        
                            - 
                                Provided code reviews utilizing GitLab 
                            
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                                Assessed accurate capture of requirements using Jira 
                            
 
- Mentored, empowered, and collaborated with all levels of developers 
                        
                            - 
                                Provided consistent insight into business practices, system functionality, and best development practices 
                            
- 
                                Delivered developer code review and suggestions for the features at hand 
                            
 
- Delegated work in a strategic manner to ensure the project at hand was moving in a successful
                        direction
                        
                            - 
                                Analyzed requirements and issues to determine severity and development timelines
                            
- 
                                Triaged issues for the Application Development team
                            
 
 
            
                
                    
Application Software Engineer
                    July 2020 to November 2024
                
                
                    - Developed and tested enterprise scale solutions for various issues, projects, and requests
                        
                            - 
                                Engineered efficient solutions utilizing Golang, Progress, Sencha, and PostgreSQL
                                languages
                            
- 
                                Designed and implemented service and database level architecture
                            
- 
                                Engaged in cloud focused architecture design for the above solutions
                            
- 
                                Incorporated teamwork skills with teams to develop scalable solutions
                            
- 
                                Implemented automation solutions to test and compare output between the legacy system
                                and its Next-Gen rewrite
                            
 
- Investigated issues as they arose to determine root cause, possible work around, and potential
                        solutions
                        
                            - 
                                Perform root cause analysis and utilized problem solving skills to determine best
                                solution
                            
- 
                                Examined every perspective to determine accurate root cause
                            
- 
                                Participated in data analysis as needed to support development
                            
 
- Reviewed solutions from a development standpoint to ensure requirements are captured and with
                        best practices
                        
                            - 
                                Provided code reviews utilizing source control tools such as Surround and GitHub
                            
- 
                                Assessed accurate capture of requirements using tools such as JIRA and Helix
                            
 
- Delegated work in a strategic manner to ensure the project at hand was moving in a successful
                        direction
                        
                            - 
                                Analyzed requirements and issues to determine severity and development timelines
                            
- 
                                Triaged issues for the Application Development team
                            
 
 
            
                
                    
Senior Business Systems Analyst
                    March 2019 to July 2020
                
                
                    - Performed business process analysis, modeling, and participated in the development of strategies
                        for enhancements
                        
                            - 
                                Communicated extensively with multiple teams regularly to ensure accurate understanding
                                and interpretation of requirements
                            
- 
                                Participated in data analysis as needed to support development team
                            
- 
                                Documented project scope as well as requirements, risks, and assumptions
                            
 
- Engaged in large scale business projects with multiple stakeholders
                        
                            - 
                                Utilized experience and knowledge to drive large scalable solutions
                            
- 
                                Incorporated teamwork skills with multiple teams to develop scalable solutions
                            
 
- Mentored new Business Analysts and Developers
                        
                            - 
                                Provided consistent insight into business practices, system functionality, and best
                                analytical practices
                            
- 
                                Delivered developer review and suggestions for the project at hand
                            
 
- Investigated issues as they arose to determine root cause, possible work around, and potential
                        solutions
                        
                            - 
                                Performed root cause analysis and utilized problem solving skills to determine best
                                solution
                            
- 
                                Examined every perspective to determine accurate root cause
                            
 
 
            
                
                    
Business Systems Analyst
                    October 2016 to March 2019
                
                
                    - Performed business process analysis, modeling, and participated in the development of strategies
                        for enhancements
                        
                            - 
                                Communicated extensively with multiple teams regularly to ensure accurate understanding
                                and interpretation of requirements
                            
- 
                                Participated in data analysis as needed to support development team
                            
- 
                                Documented project scope as well as requirements, risks, and assumptions
                            
 
- Investigated issues as they arose to determine root cause, possible work around, and potential
                        solutions
                        
                            - 
                                Performed root cause analysis and utilized problem solving skills to determine best
                                solution
                            
- 
                                Examined every perspective to determine accurate root cause
                            
 
 
         
        
            Education
            Michigan State University
            
                
                    
August 2012 to May 2016
                
                Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
                Minor, Computer Science