Sixteen-plus years building and running software people depend on.
Roles across municipal government, SaaS, and small business: what I owned, and what it did.
Technology Consultant · Town of Colorado City, AZ
2020 – PresentColorado City, AZ
Ongoing software development and technology implementation for a municipal government and its departments.
- Maintain and extend the town’s software and DevOps.
- Also co-own the town’s wider technology, including its physical security.
- Ran the same for the town’s neighbor, Hildale, through 2023: a separate contract, largely on infrastructure the two cities shared under an intergovernmental agreement.
Independent Software Developer / Founder · CyberCreek.us
2018 – PresentColorado City, AZ
Self-directed projects and client work.
- Design, build, and ship full-stack products, including CryptoZing and TermiWeb.
- See each project through, from architecture and UX to deployment and maintenance.
Jr. Software Developer · PlusOne Company
2017 – 2018Hildale, UT
Part of a team building a SaaS platform for call centers.
- Built product features and the logic behind them.
- Developed external sites and custom WordPress plugins.
- Worked both sides of REST APIs: writing endpoints and consuming them.
Technology Consultant · Creek Code
2016 – 2017Hildale, UT
Technology consulting for small-business clients.
- Delivered custom software and websites alongside on-site and remote IT support.
- Installed and serviced networking, telecom, security, and surveillance.
R&D Software Developer · MEP Tech Inc
2015 – 2016Hildale, UT
Projected touch-screen technology: any surface becomes the display.
- Prototyped the core product: cameras read finger touches on the projected surface and relayed them to the OS as native input.
- Built across Android, Linux, and Windows, plus some augmented virtuality work.
Plumbing Estimator / I.T. · Red Oak LLC
2014 – 2015Mesa, AZ
A year-plus estimating commercial plumbing at the family firm, where the software work found me anyway.
- Brought along the operations platform I’d built at Tricom, adapting it for Red Oak.
- Learned estimating from the inside: the discipline my own software had served for years.
Web Application Developer · Tricom Communications Services
2009 – 2014Las Vegas, NV
Built and maintained the company’s custom operations platform.
- Replaced a patchwork of tools with one system the business ran on: estimating, project management and scheduling, a time clock, and inventory control.
- Built it mostly solo, while doubling as half the IT department.
- The platform outlived the role: adapted for deployments at Red Oak, Creek Code, and one more company as late as 2023.
Credentials
Skills
- LanguagesPHP · JavaScript / TypeScript · C# · SQL
- FrameworksLaravel · Phoenix (Elixir) · React · Next.js · Node.js
- DataPostgreSQL · MySQL / MariaDB · MSSQL
- Platform & toolingDocker · Linux · Windows · Git
- IntegrationAPIs · MCP servers
- CMSWordPress · Joomla
Education
- B.S., Software DevelopmentWestern Governors University · 2019 – 2021
Certifications
- CJIS Security AwarenessFBI CJIS · Earned 2021, renewed annually through 2026
- ITIL FoundationAxelos · Earned 2020
- Software Development Fundamentals (MTA)Microsoft · Earned 2018
- Site Development AssociateCIW · Earned 2019
- CompTIA A+CompTIA · Earned 2019
