Professional Experience

Lead IT Application Developer

2023 – 2025

Pennsylvania Legislative Services,Harrisburg, PA

• Architected and implemented comprehensive web scraping solutions using JavaScript frameworks to extract legislative data from legislative websites, resulting in a 40% increase in data collection efficiency and creating standardized YML and Excel outputs with unique identifiers.
• Designed and developed a custom Slack analytics application to track daily user engagement metrics and activity patterns, providing actionable insights for platform optimization.
• Led the migration and integration of applications between Azure Cloud Services and GitHub, establishing streamlined DevOps practices for both local and distributed development teams.
• Engineered and deployed multiple Azure Web Applications, incorporating robust testing protocols including unit testing and debugging to ensure 99.9% uptime and optimal performance.
• Implemented automated data preprocessing and cleaning workflows, reducing manual data handling by 60% while significantly improving dataset accuracy and reliability.
• Developed dynamic web pages using YML-based configuration management, enabling rapid site updates and maintaining consistent performance standards.
• Managed user authentication systems and security protocols, ensuring prompt resolution of access issues and maintaining stringent data protection standards.
• Implemented comprehensive testing protocols including debugging sessions, integration testing, and performance monitoring to maintain system reliability and optimal functionality.
• Collaborated executed successful database migration and synchronization between MongoDB and Azure YAML configuration files, ensuring data consistency and real-time updates across platforms.
• Collaborated on API integration initiatives with external scraping services to expand data collection capabilities and improve system interoperability.
• Implemented comprehensive testing protocols including debugging sessions, integration testing, and performance monitoring to maintain system reliability and optimal functionality.
• Collaborated the evaluation and implementation of enterprise email solutions, including Brevo, SendGrid, and Mailchimp integrations, resulting in improved delivery reliability and system stability.
• Collaborated on cross-functional projects to resolve complex authorization issues and API integrations, working closely with team members to implement and validate solutions.

Application Specialist Assistant

2021 – 2023

Office of Children, Youth and Families, Allegheny County Department of Human Services,Pittsburgh, PA

• Cross referencing CWIS to determine expunction status.
• Electronically redacting information based on the relationship ofthe requester to the cases and investigations requested.
• Compiling records to provide to Western Region OCYF for Act 33Child Fatality and Near Fatality reviews.
• Compiling records for the Allegheny County Law Department.