Career & Expertise

Experience & Technical Depth

Over two decades of building platforms, leading teams, and solving hard problems across cloud, data, software, and enterprise architecture.

Selected Work

Key roles and the impact behind them.

MasterControl

MasterControl

Cloud Architect — Current

Cloud architect focused on building AI and real-time data systems for a compliance-driven enterprise software company.

  • Leading the design and buildout of the company's AI platform — infrastructure, applied AI capabilities, and intelligent workflows
  • Architecting real-time data systems and the enterprise data platform powering analytics and governed data access
  • Driving platform reliability, observability, and performance at scale
Salesforce

Salesforce

Technical Architect — Service Cloud & Health Cloud

Delivered enterprise-grade solutions across Service Cloud and Health Cloud in healthcare and compliance-intensive environments.

  • Contributed to the original Customer 360 initiative — Salesforce's unified customer data platform
  • Led FHIR-interoperability efforts within Health Cloud, enabling standards-based healthcare data exchange
  • Delivered complex capabilities including Advanced Therapy Management
  • Created architectural overviews and IT function plans for customers and stakeholders
LexisNexis

LexisNexis

Architect

Built big data analysis engines and contributed to platforms handling massive-scale legal and risk data, working across .NET, Java, and distributed systems.

  • Developed data analysis and search products in high-throughput environments
  • Worked with distributed systems and large-scale data pipelines
EdenTech Solutions Group

EdenTech Solutions Group

Chief Architect

Worked directly on customer engagements of all sizes — from small business solutions to large enterprise projects — with a strong focus on big data analytics and compliance work.

  • Led client-facing engagements centered on analytics, data platforms, and compliance-driven software
  • Managed the full delivery lifecycle on projects ranging from focused builds to complex multi-phase initiatives
ASI

ASI

Architect

Built and delivered software products across a range of business domains, contributing to full-lifecycle development and strengthening core engineering skills that carried forward throughout my career.

Ventures & Side Projects

Beyond full-time roles, I've explored and built ideas that bridge technology and business opportunity.

Compliance-Focused SaaS

Explored and prototyped platforms for regulated industries — combining compliance requirements with modern cloud architecture.

HPC Designer

A high-performance compute design tool — exploring the intersection of hardware architecture, system configuration, and engineering tooling.

NCAA Softball Data Platform

Created a data-driven platform for NCAA softball tracking, analysis, and competitive insight — merging a personal passion with engineering.

AI-Powered Workflows

Explored AI-powered data products and workflows — applying applied AI and automation to real business problems.

Technical Depth

Deep focus on data — platforms, pipelines, AI infrastructure, and the architectural patterns that hold it all together.

Architectural Patterns

Data Federation Data Governance Data Pipelines Metadata-Driven Design Event-Driven Architecture CQRS / Event Sourcing Observability & Monitoring Performance Engineering Lifecycle & Versioning Cloud Migration

Data & Streaming

RAG MCP Vector Stores Databricks Snowflake Kafka Flink Medallion Architecture ETL / ELT Analytics Engineering

Platforms & Domains

Salesforce Healthcare / Compliance Enterprise Integration Distributed Systems Multi-Tenant SaaS AI/ML Infrastructure

Cloud & Infrastructure

Hybrid Cloud / On-Prem Cloud-Native Design AWS Azure Kubernetes Cloudflare Heroku Microservices CI/CD

Languages & Frameworks

Go Python Java / Spring .NET / C# Ruby Node.js Swift JavaScript / TypeScript GraphQL

How I Work

My approach to architecture, engineering, and getting things done.

Relationships First

Everything I do starts with people. Working with customers and colleagues, understanding their problems, earning their trust — that's the foundation. Technology doesn't matter if you can't listen, collaborate, and deliver together.

As a former college athlete, I believe the best outcomes come from being team-first. The discipline, preparation, and accountability you learn in competitive athletics — those things never leave you. The best architecture decisions happen when everyone is aligned, when communication is clear, and when the team is pulling in the same direction.

I lead with relationships because that's how you build things that last — not just systems, but teams, trust, and shared understanding.

Pragmatic Over Perfect

I believe in making the right tradeoffs, not chasing theoretical perfection. Architecture should solve real problems, ship reliably, and be maintainable by the team that inherits it — not just impressive on a diagram.

Compliance as a Feature

Working in healthcare and regulated environments taught me that compliance isn't a burden — it's a design constraint. The best architectures bake in governance, auditability, and data integrity from the start.

Strategy Meets Implementation

I operate comfortably at both altitudes — whiteboard strategy sessions with stakeholders and deep-in-the-code implementation. The best architects don't just draw boxes; they understand what's inside them.

Scale with Intent

Scalability isn't about over-engineering from day one. It's about designing systems that can grow — clear boundaries, clean data contracts, observability, and patterns that flex when the demands change.

Want to work together?

Whether it's a consulting engagement, architecture review, or something new — I'd love to hear from you.