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Jason C Muhammad

Shorewood,IL

Summary

Vision-driven technology leader with 18+ years of experience delivering enterprise software solutions, building high-performing development teams, and aligning technology with strategic business goals. Proven success leading full-stack development, modernizing platforms, and integrating applications across cloud, on-prem, and hybrid environments. Adept at leading cross-functional teams, managing vendor relationships, and mentoring engineers while maintaining hands-on technical fluency in .NET, SQL Server, and modern web technologies. Strong communicator, partner to the business, and ready to scale impact as a Director of Application Development or Engineering.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager, Application Development

Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA)
03.2023 - Current
  • Lead HFMA’s Application Development team, managing the full software development lifecycle for .NET applications, SQL Server databases, and third-party systems including CMS, LMS, and CRM.
  • Architect secure, scalable systems using ASP.NET, C#, JavaScript, and REST APIs, integrating custom solutions with SSO and cloud-based services (primarily Azure).
  • Implement enterprise-wide data visualization via Power BI, building SQL-driven dashboards and reports for executive and department-level stakeholders.
  • Direct integration across platforms including Salesforce, Member Nation, and Cvent using secure APIs and authentication protocols.
  • Standardize and enforce development best practices, including code reviews, CI/CD workflows, Agile delivery, and secure coding standards.
  • Collaborate with product owners and executives to translate business goals into technical roadmaps and application strategy.
  • Mentor developers and cultivate a high-performance, growth-oriented team culture focused on innovation and accountability.

Application Development Team Lead

Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA)
05.2018 - 03.2023
  • Led a diverse team of on-shore and off-shore engineers in delivering high-quality software solutions.
  • Fostered a collaborative development environment across various geographical locations, enhancing team productivity.
  • Acted as a key liaison between individual contributors and management, ensuring project alignment and team well-being.
  • Specialized in critical technology areas including .NET, Business Intelligence, and Salesforce, driving innovation in healthcare financial management.

Senior Web Appliction Developer

Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA)
02.2017 - 05.2018
  • Spearheaded the development and integration of web applications and APIs, enhancing system interoperability.
  • Conducted thorough analysis and testing of software solutions, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement a Learning Management System (LMS), improving training efficiency by 30%.

Contractor

Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA)
10.2016 - 02.2017
  • Led the migration of existing applications to Fonteva’s Association Management Software, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Conducted thorough analysis and planning to ensure seamless implementation of various projects.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement innovative solutions tailored to client needs.

Senior Software Engineer

American Institutes for Research (AIR)
09.2013 - 07.2015
  • Delivered reporting and assignment modules for a state-level assessment platform; integrated JavaScript-heavy front-end features with ASP.NET and Oracle back end.

Founder / Principal Software Engineer

The J Christopher Company
07.2013 - 02.2015
  • Provide consulting for end-to-end web application development, with a focus on responsive eCommerce sites and CMS solutions using WordPress, WooCommerce, and custom PHP/JS/MySQL stacks.

Senior Software Engineer

Motorola Solutions
01.2011 - 09.2013
  • Spearheaded the development of FLOW, an internal logistics system, utilizing ColdFusion, Oracle, and Perl.
  • Designed Kaizen, a platform for tracking savings across business units, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Achieved significant error reduction, resulting in annual savings of tens of thousands for Motorola Solutions.

Contractor

Abercrombie & Kent USA
11.2010 - 01.2011
  • Developed a ColdFusion-based Content Management System (CMS) for a luxury travel brand, enhancing user experience.
  • Integrated Salesforce and SOAP APIs with the CMS, streamlining data management and operations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to create a responsive mobile website, increasing customer engagement by 30%.

Senior Web Developer

American Bar Association
12.2000 - 10.2010
  • Lead developer for ABA Web Store, a multimillion-dollar online platform recognized among the top 500 retail websites.
  • Designed and managed MyABA Portal, dynamic meeting systems, internal CMS, and intranet solutions using ColdFusion, SharePoint, and Oracle technologies.
  • Championed enterprise CMS migrations and web personalization via RedDot and SharePoint.

Contractor

American Bar Association (Maxim Group)
05.2000 - 12.2000
  • Implemented IBM WebSphere to enhance application performance and reliability for the American Bar Association.
  • Developed custom applications using JSP, collaborating closely with business stakeholders to meet their specific needs.
  • Streamlined processes that improved user engagement and satisfaction, leading to a measurable increase in operational efficiency.

Software Engineer

IBM
06.1998 - 04.2000
  • Developed key B2B applications for IBM's PartnerWorld using Perl, DB2, and dynamic web interfaces for international partner onboarding and support.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics/Computer Science

Talladega College
Talladega, AL
05.1997

Mathematical Science

Florida A&M University
Tallahassee, FL

University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Skills

  • Strategic planning
  • Cross-functional team management
  • Vendor management
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Languages: C#, NET, ColdFusion, PHP, JavaScript, SQL, SOQL, HTML5, CSS, XML, JSON
  • Frameworks: jQuery, Angular, React, Bootstrap, ExtJS
  • Platforms/Tools: Salesforce, Fonteva (AMS) Power BI, SQL Server, Visual Studio, SharePoint, WordPress, Azure
  • Integration: REST/SOAP APIs, SSO (Salesforce, OAuth, Azure AD, JWT)
  • Databases: Azure SQL, SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL
  • Cloud: Azure (App Services, SQL DB, AD, Azure Key Vaults)
  • Methodologies: Agile (Scrum), CI/CD, OOP
  • OS/Servers: Windows, Linux, Apache, Tomcat

Certification

  • SIM Rising Leader Forum Graduate – 2024
  • Excellence Quest Master Practitioner, NLP – 2013
  • Anthony Robbins Leadership Academy – 2014

Timeline

Manager, Application Development

Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA)
03.2023 - Current

Application Development Team Lead

Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA)
05.2018 - 03.2023

Senior Web Appliction Developer

Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA)
02.2017 - 05.2018

Contractor

Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA)
10.2016 - 02.2017

Senior Software Engineer

American Institutes for Research (AIR)
09.2013 - 07.2015

Founder / Principal Software Engineer

The J Christopher Company
07.2013 - 02.2015

Senior Software Engineer

Motorola Solutions
01.2011 - 09.2013

Contractor

Abercrombie & Kent USA
11.2010 - 01.2011

Senior Web Developer

American Bar Association
12.2000 - 10.2010

Contractor

American Bar Association (Maxim Group)
05.2000 - 12.2000

Software Engineer

IBM
06.1998 - 04.2000

Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics/Computer Science

Talladega College

Mathematical Science

Florida A&M University

University of Michigan

Hampton University

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