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Jeffrey Lindholm

Sarasota,FL

Summary

Keenly focused on driving enterprise-wide success through proactive change management and comprehensive, strategic initiatives, I am able to promote exceptional across-the-board performance by revitalizing underperforming areas and capturing new opportunities for growth.

Engineering Leader bringing 15+ years’ experience fostering corporate success through digital innovation and enterprise transformational strategies. Senior leader and mentor always pushing to grow and be prepared for the next wave of technological innovation. Team builder from scratch to full department, consistently accountable for attrition rates below 10%.

Proficient engineer bringing training and skills in Ada, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript (ES6+), Python, Docker, Docker-Compose, YAML, Node, Angular, AngularJs, React, VueJs, ASP.NET, jQuery, IIS, Apache, SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, Postgres, Dotnet.Core, image processing, telephony, embedded systems, microservices, AWS, Java Spring, Maven, GIT, Azure, Webpack and Gulp.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Manager/Architect

Cox Automotive
01.2018 - Current
  • Participated in recruitment initiatives by interviewing potential candidates and selecting suitable hires.
  • Mentored junior staff in the organization's business processes, customer service standards, and quality assurance protocols.
  • Directed cross-functional teams in developing innovative solutions to complex problems.
  • Managed a team of 20+ employees by providing guidance, setting goals and objectives, delegating tasks, and monitoring performance.

Sr Manager RTS

  • Enhanced efficiency by creating an accessible and robust API that facilitated smooth interaction with key stakeholders
  • Implemented API integration across legacy and new systems to streamline integrator experience

Sr Manager DDS

  • Oversaw the development and implementation of a profitable 75M line of business for the Cox Auto DDS business unit.
  • Successfully transitioned the team to CI/CD
  • Led the automation of OCR for documents across all Cox subsidiaries as Architect for the Intelligent Capture (IC) project.

Sr Lead Architect

Cox Automotive
Atlanta, GA
03.2014 - Current
  • Accountable for Akamai monitoring and configuration on the platforms.
  • Reviewed existing systems architecture and proposed improvements for greater efficiency.
  • Assisted in developing roadmaps outlining future technology initiatives.
  • Ensured compliance with internal security policies as well as external regulations such as GDPR.
  • Resolved conflicts among various teams over conflicting priorities or approaches.
  • Developed and implemented architectural strategies to ensure project goals are achieved.
  • Drafted high-level plans for large scale migrations or upgrades.
  • Collaborated closely with product owners and other stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of complex projects.

Sr Manager

Cox Automotive
03.2014 - Current
  • Managed a 13-member team responsible for the creation of mobile and external customer portals. Utilized AngularJS/React for the frontend and Java, C#, and Node for the REST backend.
  • Led team in creating innovative solutions for enhancing business software functionality
  • Spearheaded a group of 14 professionals in maintaining core business application Discover, while also overseeing the development and improvements made to both the outward-facing portal and mobile applications
  • Oversaw the transition of consultant group from core business application maintenance
  • Played a key role in setting standardized guidelines for the REST Java backend of an innovative product.
  • Led more than 100 interviews in the previous year, evaluating candidates' technical skills as well as their behavioral competencies. Maintained a balance between assessing 75% technical expertise and ensuring strong interpersonal abilities at 25%.

Sr Staff Architect

Blackboard
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Key driver of the transition from traditional monolithic services to agile microservices
  • Created and introduced the company's first microservice for widespread use
  • Achieved seamless integration of React technology as replacement for AngularJS
  • Led migration of classic Learn application from JSP to AngularJS and subsequently implemented React for all new components.
  • Developed integration and POC for the effective utilization of React components/containers in AngularJS SPA
  • Facilitated local project deployment through Docker
  • Utilized AWS services to develop and deploy proof-of-concept solutions, optimizing Time-to-Competency (TTC) metrics.
  • Executed a seamless transition from the previous file storage system to S3, resulting in a 75% decrease in processing time

Principal Engineer

Teradata
02.2012 - 02.2014
  • Oversaw and directed a successful project to overhaul the backend system, leading to significant financial benefits with each installation of the enhanced product, saving the company 60K dollars.
  • Created a generic interface for exposing legacy business objects by designing and implementing a new REST framework.
  • Developed the customization framework, resulting in annual savings of over 1 million dollars in support costs and increasing upgrades by more than 500% compared to previous versions; recognized with the company's prestigious technical achievement award in 2012.
  • Demonstrated expertise as a valuable contributor to the patent vetting committee

Principal Engineer

ExactTarget
06.2011 - 02.2012
  • Streamlined REST route creation by developing and deploying a new REST framework with WCF HTTP, resulting in asignificant reduction in setup duration.
  • Achieved successful compliance with published specifications by redesigning REST payloads, including those for OData.
  • Successfully completed implementation of OAuth in both SOAP and REST environments

Chief Architect

PeopleStrategy
09.2007 - 06.2011
  • Responsible for evaluating emerging technologies and suggesting innovative solutions to improve efficiency.
  • Work with the development team to implement architecture and coding best practices.
  • Solved complex technical issues through effective troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques
  • Achieved significant reduction in execution times by implementing rewritten CLR stored procedures using C#, resulting in performance improvements of up to 10,000%.
  • Enhanced developer productivity by utilizing Linq for data access methods and familiar concepts
  • Modernized VB6 applications by transitioning them to C#, incorporating jQuery and Ajax for back-end web services to enable the transmission of JSON data.
  • Rewriting the legacy application led to an impressive 1,000% increase in page load times
  • Designed and implemented an adaptable payroll interface module in C#, facilitating the selection and transformation of diverse data fields.

Architect

Autobasecorp
01.2005 - 08.2007
  • Spearheaded the migration of the core application from Delphi to C#, implementing a new architecture that enhanced efficiency and performance.

Sr Consultant/Group Lead

Quest
01.2003 - 01.2005
  • Examined and provided recommendations on emerging technologies to be shared with the architecture team, subsequently disseminated company-wide.

Integration Manager

AdminaStar Federal
01.2001 - 01.2003
  • Designed and implemented web server pages that facilitated real-time communication with legacy mainframes, enabling Medicare support centers to retrieve information at an accelerated rate of 10 times compared to previous methods.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology (Not Complete)

Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Skills

  • Data Analytics
  • Talent Development
  • Reporting oversight
  • Resource Allocation
  • Budget Oversight
  • Business performance management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Database Development
  • Organizational improvement
  • Partnership Development
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Cross-Functional Communication
  • Continuous integration
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Agile development methodologies
  • Project Management
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Application debugging
  • Interface design and implementation
  • Scripting Languages
  • Performance Testing
  • Version control
  • Mobile App Development
  • Systems Analysis
  • Software Development
  • Proficient in HTML
  • Microsoft ASPNET
  • Coding
  • Web development

Patents

6,512,825 Inventor assigned to Interactive Intelligence, Inc

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

Remote

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CultureWork from home optionHealthcare benefitsPersonal development programs401k match

Languages

English
Native language

Interests

Krav Maga

Fitness

Timeline

Sr. Manager/Architect

Cox Automotive
01.2018 - Current

Sr Staff Architect

Blackboard
01.2017 - 01.2018

Sr Lead Architect

Cox Automotive
03.2014 - Current

Sr Manager

Cox Automotive
03.2014 - Current

Principal Engineer

Teradata
02.2012 - 02.2014

Principal Engineer

ExactTarget
06.2011 - 02.2012

Chief Architect

PeopleStrategy
09.2007 - 06.2011

Architect

Autobasecorp
01.2005 - 08.2007

Sr Consultant/Group Lead

Quest
01.2003 - 01.2005

Integration Manager

AdminaStar Federal
01.2001 - 01.2003

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology (Not Complete)

Indiana University Bloomington
Jeffrey Lindholm