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Technology leader with 20 years at the City of Raleigh building enterprise systems, data integrations, and the teams that support them. Co-founder and CTO of Sustainability Pros, a SaaS and consulting venture applying AI and data analytics to sustainability challenges for owners and public-sector clients. Equally comfortable presenting in front of a whiteboard or working in a code editor orchestrating AI agents.
Experience
Sustainability Pros
Sustainability-focused consulting and SaaS venture serving public-sector and institutional clients.
Original founding member providing executive leadership, governance, and strategic direction.
Lead systems architecture, data integration strategy, and analytics approach for sustainability, energy, and asset-management initiatives.
Support go-to-market strategy, proposal development, and development of repeatable service offerings.
Advise on platform integrations and partnerships across facilities, capital projects, and enterprise asset management ecosystems.
City of Raleigh
Lead a team of three professionals supporting and enhancing enterprise applications across multiple city departments.
Balance ongoing application support with new project implementation, ensuring continuous operational improvements.
Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, resulting in a 50%+ increase in efficiency across multiple departments.
Gather requirements and create reports and dashboards using a variety of BI tools.
Oversee development, integration, and upgrades of business-critical systems.
Design and develop enterprise integrations using ETL tools, low-code/no-code platforms, and custom middleware following EIPs.
Drive strategic initiatives to enhance system functionality, aligning IT solutions with business goals.
City of Raleigh
Led implementation of a city-wide asset management system, securing stakeholder buy-in and promoting user adoption.
Migrated legacy point-to-point integrations to a standardized, web service-based middleware solution.
Designed and developed new integration solutions, enhancing data flow and reducing manual intervention.
City of Raleigh
Spearheaded implementation of the CC&B system for Public Utilities during Phase 2 of an ERP project.
Assisted in legacy data conversion and developed custom CC&B batch jobs using Appworx/UC4.
Developed Java-based web services for Land Use and Permitting integrations with CC&B.
City of Raleigh
Migrated payroll systems from Genesys Payroll and RTAP to PeopleSoft HCM as part of the ERP implementation team.
Collaborated with vendors to customize PeopleCode based on HR requirements.
City of Raleigh
Developed, supported, and maintained the legacy Genesys Payroll System including custom COBOL for tax and payroll adjustments.
Implemented the RTAP payroll system for all city departments.
Created custom HR reports using SQL and BIRT.
Introduced the first Linux-based LAMP stack for departmental web solutions.
Election Systems & Software
Managed successful client implementations, leading legacy data conversion and training.
Automated database stored procedures to improve the data conversion QA process.
Modernized manual ETL processes with web service-based integration solutions for state-level reporting.
SAS Institute
Automated backup processes for global clients using Unix scripts.
Monitored and maintained mainframe system backups and legacy data storage.
IBM
Provided Windows PC desktop support for the Networking Software division.
Set up and configured PC systems and token ring networks for new employees.
Supported migration from VNET intranet platform to Lotus Notes.
Education
Computer Science Studies — Coursework in Unix, software programming (C, C++, Java), and web development.
Skills
Team Building & Leadership
Communication & Presentations
Technical Problem Solving
Java
JavaScript (Angular/React)
Python
NVIDIA Metropolis & DeepStream
Data Manipulation & SQL
ETL Tools
Linux
DevOps & Docker
CI/CD & Automation
Middleware
Power BI
Awards & Activities
Trimble Infinity Award 2024
NCAPWA Technology Board of Directors 2019 – 2022
City of Raleigh — IT Employee of the Year 2018
TOGAF 9 — Certified Enterprise Architect 2017
Code for America — Raleigh Brigade Captain 2014 – 2017
Triangle Open Data Day — Organizer 2014 – 2016
NC DataPalooza — Organizer & Open Data Competition Runner Up 2014 – 2015
CityCamp Raleigh — Logistics Team Organizer 2012 – 2015
National Day of Civic Hacking — Planning Team 2013 – 2014
CityCamp NC — Developer Competition Silver & Bronze Medalist 2012, 2013
NCLGISA Annual Conference Hackathon Winner 2012
PTI Web 2.0 Solutions Award 2011
ITIL Certification