Founder of Klutch Software, a software consulting practice; delivering inventory management solutions
for maritime & automotive clients. Responsibilities span full-stack development, systems
integration, and client engagement, with a tech focus on C#/.NET, Blazor UIs, and Azure cloud services.
Leading a client's data integration team, integrating with 3rd party inventory systems.
Responsible for managing inventory APIs supporting 80+ dealerships.
Developed on-prem inventory system for car shows.
Software consulting for local small business.
Developer Associate Manager
Accenture / Pillar Technology
– · Michigan, USA
Consultant for Ford, building Java/Kotlin services for their Build-and-Price online experience; later contracted to Intuit
to help on their Quickbooks Online product.
Supported launch of the Ford Bronco and Mach-E with on-call coverage and rapid issue resolution.
Integrated Splunk for analytics, reporting, and alerting to improve operational visibility for Ford.
Developed Java/Spring Boot microservices and Angular/React frontends for multiple teams at Ford.
Java & React development for Intuit to enhance their QuickBooks PPP user experience.
Software Engineer
Amber Engine
– · Detroit, MI
Engineered data ingestion pipelines and retailer portals for the furniture industry, enabling manufacturers and retailers to manage and publish product data efficiently. Led infrastructure modernization efforts to improve deployment speed and reliability.
Built ETL pipelines ingesting manufacturer product data into a Golang API.
Developed retailer portals using Angular, TypeScript, and MongoDB.
Migrated deployments from EC2/Fabric to Docker containers and AWS serverless.
Improved CI/CD speed and reliability, reducing cycle time for releases.
Software Engineer
Navigation Solutions
– · Bloomfield Hills, MI
Developed automated hardware and software testing solutions for GPS units used in Hertz rental fleets. Contributed to embedded navigation codebase to resolve routing issues and improve reliability.
Created functional tests using Agilent Vee and C#.
Maintained POI packaging tools in Python.
Debugged C/C++ embedded navigation code to resolve routing issues.