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Licenses & Certifications
Volunteer Experience
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1st Lieutenant
Civil Air Patrol
- Present 2 years 9 months
Magnus Composite Squadron Public Affairs Officer
Magnus Composite Squadron Assistant Recruiting and Retention Officer
Magnus Composite Squadron Assistant Aerospace Education Officer -
Innovation and Technology Committee
The Executives' Club of Chicago
- Present 8 years 9 months
Economic Empowerment
Publications
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Windows 8 Should Be the Choice for Touch Business Apps
CMSWire
Windows 8 was a bold move for Microsoft. And whether you are a regular Microsoft or iOS user, businesses looking to build a line of business mobile applications should consider Windows 8 a front runner, specifically if its touch application would augment what you want to do.
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Should You Rewrite Applications for Windows 8?
TechZone360
There is little doubt that touchscreen applications are becoming more popular each year. But with most companies still running their enterprise apps on older platforms like Windows XP, touchscreen has become a staple of the consumer market but rare in the business-world.
That could be changing as Windows 8 starts integrating into the workspace. Many businesses may be unaware that Microsoft will stop supporting Windows XP in April of 2014. That means company IT leaders will be forced to…There is little doubt that touchscreen applications are becoming more popular each year. But with most companies still running their enterprise apps on older platforms like Windows XP, touchscreen has become a staple of the consumer market but rare in the business-world.
That could be changing as Windows 8 starts integrating into the workspace. Many businesses may be unaware that Microsoft will stop supporting Windows XP in April of 2014. That means company IT leaders will be forced to make a decision soon regarding their PC future, specifically between moving to Windows 7 or the newly unveiled Windows 8. Both changes will likely require major application rewrites but Windows 8 will also include the engaging, yet challenging, touchscreen technology. -
Working with a Developer in 2012: Balancing Guidelines vs. Creative Freedom
builtinchicago
Strong client-customer relationships are built on finding the right balance of input. The same is true for businesses looking to form a successful relationship with a development partner.
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5 Ways a Web CMS Supports Cross-Channel Marketing
CMS Wire
Today’s technology has certainly changed the way marketers reach potential customers. The internet, social media and mobile smartphones are just a few of the new ways to engage a target audience. But with all these increased opportunities also comes a need to convert that engagement into revenue. Successful marketing campaigns can lead to a boost in website visits. But visits don’t mean much without a final sale.
That’s where an effective content management system comes into play. Using…Today’s technology has certainly changed the way marketers reach potential customers. The internet, social media and mobile smartphones are just a few of the new ways to engage a target audience. But with all these increased opportunities also comes a need to convert that engagement into revenue. Successful marketing campaigns can lead to a boost in website visits. But visits don’t mean much without a final sale.
That’s where an effective content management system comes into play. Using a CMS as your hub for cross-channel marketing efforts can help keep messaging consistent and customized for your audience.
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Get Lean: Avoid 8 Wastes in Project Development
CIO
Lean is a process improvement approach largely derived from Japanese auto manufacturing practices that focuses on the removal of wasteful activities. The overriding goal of Lean is ensure that any
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Organizations
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League of Extraordinary Guys and Gals
Founder
- PresentLEGG is "The Best Damn Network in Chicago !!" LEGG stand for the "League of Extraordinary Guys and Gals." We have been around since 1998. We have helped many executives over the years reduce the risk of career instability. We help people do a number of things amazingly well- -We help people find meaningful work -We help folks establish long term relationships with folks that are there when you need them -WE HAVE YOUR BACK! -We have a group of folks that are just as interested in our members…
LEGG is "The Best Damn Network in Chicago !!" LEGG stand for the "League of Extraordinary Guys and Gals." We have been around since 1998. We have helped many executives over the years reduce the risk of career instability. We help people do a number of things amazingly well- -We help people find meaningful work -We help folks establish long term relationships with folks that are there when you need them -WE HAVE YOUR BACK! -We have a group of folks that are just as interested in our members success as they are their own -We have helped companies find capital -We help business owners find partners of high integrity -We meet every other month over dinner WE HAVE A LOT OF FUN!! This group is not for everyone. You must be more interested initially in "how you help others get to where they need to go." You must be referred in by a member-no one joins through a website or just showing up. If you are looking to join a network that has remained a high quality institution for many years message me to discuss further. We are always looking for like minded individuals to join us.
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Illinois Technology Association - Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Council
Advisory Board Member
- PresentThe AI Council works to build connections, share expertise and establish a unified voice for artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies within the Chicago technology community.
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Chicago Innovation Roundtable
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Executives' Club of Chicago
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Technology Executives Club - Agile Development & Business Process Management Roundtable
Chairperson
- PresentThe Agile Development & Business Process Management Roundtable will share best practices around applying an iterative approach to software development and business process management. The ultimate goal of this group is to focus on flexibility and responsiveness in order to show value and ROI faster and throughout all stages of a project. We will discuss topics such as: * Creating a software driven organization * Lean solutions for software development and integration * Agile approach for…
The Agile Development & Business Process Management Roundtable will share best practices around applying an iterative approach to software development and business process management. The ultimate goal of this group is to focus on flexibility and responsiveness in order to show value and ROI faster and throughout all stages of a project. We will discuss topics such as: * Creating a software driven organization * Lean solutions for software development and integration * Agile approach for software development * Responsive technology solutions * Collaborative workflows in distributed environment * Utilizing software for process improvements * Low-Code Solutions
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Beverly Lacrosse
Head Coach
- PresentI have been honored to be able coach a number of teams in Beverly Lacrosse. Beverly Lacrosse is dedicated to bringing the great game of lacrosse to 3rd-8th graders on Chicago's South side and neighboring suburbs. The "fastest game on two feet," as lacrosse is often called, is here to stay. Personalized attention and fun are always integral parts of the menu.
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St. Linus Mens Club
Member
- PresentThe St. Linus Men’s Club is dedicated to fraternal service to the parish. I have been a proud and active member starting in 2010. I have participating in a number of service activities for the church, our neighborhood, and in helping underprivileged neighborhoods as well.
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