Matt Erickson (ME)

Experience Technical Development Lead & Software Architect (September 2016 - August 2018)

Successfully collaborate with Hallmark teams to coordinate understanding and efforts on major initiatives including:
- Implementation of an analytics to improve understanding of application usage
- Automation of build and deployment processes, including code quality metrics
- Simplification of applications into deployable micro-services to significantly minimize downtime
- Implementation of a new source control branch strategy to increase developer productivity
- Design of code review process to improve code quality outcomes
- Lead multiple multi-sprint technical projects to move the overall product forward including CQRS, IoC conversion, and enterprise service bus
Build and maintain technical road-map to ensure best practices and implement modern cost-effective solutions
Triage corporate-wide departmental requests for necessity and priority to increase team efficiency
Act as pre-sales engineer for potential clients, providing data analytics, product demonstration setups, and documentation of functionality
Supervise three team members, conducting weekly one-on-one meetings, providing formal feedback, and preparing yearly performance reviews
Maintain responsibilities from previous role as senior software developer

Senior Software Developer (August 2014 - September 2016) Software Developer (July 2013 - August 2014)

Created, implemented, and structured user interface and backend components for new platform based on C#.net, angular (1.X), and Bootstrap
Focused on front-end angular and C# controllers, to push projects into present technologies, using expertise gathered through previous experience and professional determination
Transitioned applications from client/server to single page application (Angular 1.X) while trialing different model view controller frameworks for JavaScript
Actively participated in application architectural discussions, decisions, prototyping, and implementation of changes

Hallmark Business Connections Minneapolis, MN July 2013 - August 2018 Web Developer (September 2013 – January 2018)

Build and maintain technician scheduling and tracking system in PHP
Redesign and develop call center to integrate it with pre-existing scheduling system and the Twilio API

Computer Repair Technician (July 2009 – May 2011)

Field Advantage, LLC Norfolk, VA July 2009 - January 2018 Software Engineer (November 2011 – June 2013)

Worked on a team to develop a patient self-service portal software for global deployments to medical centers
Deployed and supported applications for patient check-in kiosks at over 135 VA Medical Centers and Department of Defense sites
Interviewed potential software engineer and software intern candidates
Mentored less experienced software engineer and software interns

Vecna Technologies Cambridge, MA November 2011 – June 2013 Chief Mobile Engineer (May 2011 – November 2011)

Illume Software, Inc. Newton, MA May 2011 – November 2011 Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder (July 2010 – January 2012)

Designed and developed a location-based coupon application targeted to university students and campuses
Hired, coordinated, mentored, and managed a development team
Combined technical and business ideas to create and deliver an economically sound application for Android and iOS devices with a PHP server interface

ByME, LLC Minneapolis, MN July 2010 – January 2012

Matthew Erickson