I want a career that is fast paced, exciting, and intriguing; capturing the essence of software development. I also want to bring new things to the table wherever I'm at and become a valuable resource to the company and community.

C#, ASP.Net, T-SQL, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, SCRUM, REST, Web Services, .Net Compact Framework, AWS (S3, EC2, SQS)

Collaborated with 24 downtown businesses and the Iowa Department of Economic Development to provide e-commerce capabilities to "Ma and Pa" type shops. Managed a development team, oversaw project budgets and time lines, and educated other communities on the value of e-commerce.

MCSD .Net

Project RIDE-ME (www.projectrideme.com) - Co-Founder, Contributor,

DevelopStuff.EvolveStuff - Open source genetic algorithms framework in .Net.

Fort Worth .Net User Group (February 2008) - A Play Date with Ruby on Rails and .Net
Twin Cities Code Camp (Spring 2007) - If Darwin Could Write Code
Chippewa Valley .Net User Group (December 2006) - Windows Presentation Foundation
Minneapolis .Net User Group (September 2006) - Windows Presentation Foundation
Twin Cities Code Camp (Fall 2006) - Integrating Ruby on Rails with .Net