About Me

ServiceNow architect with seven years of experience building solutions and guiding clients on the platform, and over 19 years of professional software engineering experience. Key ServiceNow technical strengths include UX, SecOps, ITSM, and CSDM. Excellent leadership, organization, and communication skills, with 3 years of experience managing and mentoring others.

Professional Experience

Principal Platform Architect

November 2024 - Present

ServiceNow

Provided strategic leadership and technical expertise to drive the design and delivery of scalable, high-performing solutions on the platform. Partnered with stakeholders to align technical architecture with business objectives, ensuring successful implementation of complex workflows and integrations. Played a key role in defining platform best practices, optimizing system performance, and enabling teams to leverage advanced capabilities of the platform. Acted as a trusted advisor to clients, guiding them in maximizing the value of their ServiceNow investment while mentoring internal teams to enhance technical proficiency and solution delivery excellence.

Senior Manager of Technical Consulting

June 2021 - November 2024

NTT Data (Formerly Acorio)

Served as a Technical Architect and head of Technical Consulting for NTT DATA’s ServiceNow Practice, leading multiple successful implementation projects across SecOps (SIR, VR, SOAR), ITSM, integrations, and Service Portal. Managed Consulting Managers and Architects, provided mentoring, supported project staffing, resolved escalations, and delivered operational support while contributing to sales and presales from a technical delivery perspective. Led efforts to define success metrics and establish standards for architects, ensuring consistent project leadership. Additionally, served as integrations service lead, developing enablement content and coaching consultants on best practices in integrations.

Software Engineer

June 2019 - August 2022

Musictoday (Part-time)

Provide full-stack development for homegrown CMS and Order Management systems which power the public-facing merchandise storefronts for many legendary bands and recording artists.

Senior ServiceNow Developer

October 2018 - June 2021

University of Virginia

Provide architectural guidance, development, maintenance, and support for the university’s ServiceNow implementation. Guided and mentored other ServiceNow developers on the team in their professional journey. Primary focuses include Service Portal, CMDB, and ITSM processes.

Application Developer

August 2012 - October 2018

University of Virginia

Provided development, maintenance, and support for the university’s Oracle EBS R12 implementation in support of University HR and Finance operations.

Senior Business Intelligence Analyst

April 2010 - August 2012

Avanco International

Provided Oracle Business Intelligence implementation development and support for Fairfax County Public Schools in a consulting capacity.

Senior Consultant

January 2005 - April 2010

Oracle USA, Inc.

Served as an Oracle Business Intelligence (OBIEE) consultant for a multitude of federal and local government clients, including Internal Revenue Service, US Marine Corps, and Chicago Police Department.

Technologies

Platforms
Linux (Debian / Red Hat)
macOS
Windows
Languages
JavaScript
Ruby
HTML
CSS/SCSS
SQL
PL/SQL
GraphQL
C#
Java
Groovy
Bash
Frameworks
Vue
Ruby on Rails
Grails
AngularJS
Bootstrap
Tailwind
Gridsome
Tools
ServiceNow
Shopify
Wordpress
Oracle EBS R12
OBIEE
Oracle BI Publisher
Oracle Application Express
Git
VS Code
Visual Studio
VMware
IntelliJ IDEA

Core Strengths

  • Fullstack Development
  • Solution Architecture
  • ITIL v4
  • Incident Management
  • Security Operations
  • Integrations
  • Analytics and Reporting
  • Data Modeling
  • Documentation
  • Configuration Management

Certifications

ServiceNow Certified Technical Architect (CTA)
September 2024
ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist - VR
June 2023
ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist - SIR
December 2022
ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist - ITSM
April 2022
ServiceNow Certified System Administrator
July 2021
ServiceNow Certified Application Developer
October 2019
ITIL 4 Foundation
November 2019
Oracle PL/SQL Developer Certified Associate
February 2009

Education

B.S., Business Information Technology (2004)
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA