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Michael Todd

Sterling,VA

Summary

Results-driven senior software engineer with expertise in creating user-centric products for desktop and mobile platforms. Strong command of JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and databases including MySQL/MSSQL, Firebase, and MongoDB. Proven leadership skills in guiding technical teams while also excelling within collaborative environments. Possesses a TS/SCI with polygraph.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Developer | AR/VR Software Engineer

Leidos
Reston, VA
03.2021 - Current

Capitalized on industry expertise in fulfilling the following:

  • Created, updated, and maintained web and mobile application using Ruby on Rails, Objective C, Html, and Sass programming languages. Worked with product client and product managers to design user interactions in applications.
  • Designed front-end and back-end solutions for test-driven development.
  • Automated diagnostic testing of developed software using Selenium.
  • Modified existing software systems to enhance performance and add new features.
  • Improved and designed new layouts to achieve usability and performance objectives. Collaborated with customers to determine needs and work through design options. Reviewed information and elements regularly on websites and pages for accuracy and functionality.
  • Performed regression and performance tests for updated systems.
  • Redesigned sites to enhance navigation and improve visual appeal.
  • Designed mobile applications for Apple platforms.
  • Created automated auditing program for network security using Linux/Bash scripting
  • Developed 3D models and textures for virtual reality projects.
  • Optimized 3D models for game engines such as Unreal Engine 5
  • Designed low polygonal game assets according to specified requirements and guidelines.
  • Integrated 3D elements into existing video footage using compositing techniques.
  • Generated realistic materials through texture mapping techniques such as UV unwrapping.
  • Maintained organized library of assets for easy retrieval when needed.

Senior Consultant

Guidehouse, LLP
Washington, DC
08.2019 - 03.2024
  • Created landing pages, dashboards and web applications using Angular 7, Typescript, Html, and Sass programming languages.
    Worked with product designers and product managers to design user interactions in applications.
  • Improved and designed new layouts to achieve usability and performance objectives. Collaborated with customers to determine needs and work through design options. Reviewed information and elements regularly on websites and pages for accuracy and functionality.
  • Gathered, defined and translated client requirements into product stories and actionable tasks. Determined job priorities for multiple projects and communicated sequencing, priorities and timelines to entire team.
  • Redesigned sites to enhance navigation and improve visual appeal.

Full Stack Web Developer

Muze 3D
Sterling, VA
03.2018 - 08.2019
  • Managed both backend and frontend aspects of the development process.
  • Executed and monitored standards for user interfaces, page design, and graphics development.
  • Crafted graphics and animations using multimedia software for use in presentations, lectures, and training sessions.
  • Installed and supported over 30 Microsoft Windows Servers in an Active Directory Cluster (Render Farm).

Architect/3D Visualizer

Stantect
Arlington, VA
05.2013 - 08.2018
  • Architectural visualization from drawings and sketches;
  • Animations- fly-through and motion-capture character design
  • Created Virtual Reality walk-thru's for clients immersive experiences using 3ds Max, Unreal engine, and Lumion
  • 3D Floorplans and sections
  • Designed website, graphic elements and infographics for email newsletters.
  • Translated prototypes and PSDs into launch-ready, pixel-perfect formats.
  • Planned and produced marketing materials, including catalogs, handbooks and charts.
  • Created an in-house training program enabling employees to maintain and improve their skills in various types of software packages.

3D Architectural Visualizer

IBI Group Architects
Houston, TX
02.2010 - 08.2013
  • Created photorealistic animations, renderings, VR walk-thru's, as well as 2D illustration and Design.
  • Created Construction Documents with the use of Revit and Autocad.
  • Created the look and feel of the organization's online presence in social media forums.
  • Consistently adhered to all internal delivery schedules.
  • Prioritized graphic workload and effectively coordinated multiple projects.

Education

Certificate - Full Stack Developer Bootcamp

George Washington University
DC,W
2018

Master of Architecture - Architecture

University of Houston

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Texas Southern University

Skills

  • JavaScript , ES6, Typescript, Ruby on Rails
  • HTML, CSS, SCSS
  • Angular 7, React,
  • NET Core, ASPNET Core, C#, C, Kotlin
  • MySQL/MSSQL, Firebase, MongoDB
  • DevOps Server, Microsoft Azure Government, AWS EC2,
  • Scrum/Agile trained; (CSM) certified
  • Active TS/SCI
  • NGRX, Redux State Management
  • NPM, Yarn
  • Material UI, Bootstrap 4, Pure CSS
  • Kendol-UI
  • NodeJS , ExpressJS
  • JQuery, Ajax, Json, RESTful API
  • Linux, Bash Shell scripting
  • Git Bash, Github, Heroku, Visual Studio Code, Xcode, Android Studio, InteliliJ
  • 3DS Max, Revit, Vray, Sketchup, Lumion, Unreal Engine
  • gistOAuth, Passport, Loopback

Projects

Leidos

AR/VR Software Developer | 3D Modeler

  • Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality Projects: Created 3D digital twin underground facilities for the purposes of non-traditional ground defeat. Designing and building the facilities included incorporation the mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural disciplines. These disciplines are created accurately using Revit, 3DS Max, Inventor, and various other supporting 3D modeling software and then brought into a gaming engine (Unreal Engine 5). Within UE5 they are then animated and exported into Virtual Reality environment to be used with hardware such as the Meta Quest and HTC Vive.

Software Developer

  • Mobile Briefing Application: Software engineer/developer working with the client to update, maintain, and add new features to a briefing application. This application was created to ingest data and information from multiple entities, and then be loaded onto mobile devices to be distributed to briefer's and editors, and ultimately to the various entities that have the need for that information. The application is supported by mySql, Node.js, Ruby on Rails, Objective C, Angular 9,. For this project I provide support for updating the application and responding to clients needs for new features and functionality. Lead developer and maintainer of the auditing software which monitors user activity in Dev environment (LAN).
  • Tech: Ruby on Rails, Objective C, Html, CSS, SCSS, NodeJS, Express.js, JSON, NPM, Linux, Bash Shell, mySQL, Visual Studio Code, Jira, Xcode, Git.

Guidehouse, LLP

Senior Consultant Web Developer

  • FEMA – Pivot UCORT: Senior software engineer/developer working with a team across multiple disciplines. PIvot UCORT is form based data driven application used to created waivers that store data for both admin users and policy holders. The backend is supported by Java and .NET Core while the front-end is provided by Angular 9, Typescript, and Kendo-UI. For this project I provide technical leadership for the design and implementation of a multi-program, enterprise-wide mission system. Consult in the development of policies and process to ensure the effective and timely execution of a reliable deliverable meeting the customers expectations. Established a software development methodology based on a component based design pattern, and S.O.L.I.D. principles. The delineation of responsibilities to loosely coupled units, allows us to introduce features to the application that have elements of: o Fault tolerance o Simplified implementation and testing o Reuse and scalability. Provide architectural, and security design artifacts capturing all major aspects of the solution. Support implementing a coherent test strategy allowing us to create simplified test cases that can test individual parts of the application. Tech: Angular 9, Typescript, Html, CSS, SCSS, NGRX, NodeJS, JSON, NPM, Kendo-UI, Java, SQL, IntelliJ IDEA, Visual Studio Code, Jira, Scrum/Agile methodology, Git.
  • Department of Defense – Joint Strike Fighter Program: This project was created by defining the user interface (UI) for the digital transformation web application of a $1 trillion+ program office responsible for all procurement and management of the 5th generation fighter aircraft. Information and elements were reviewed regularly on websites and pages for accuracy and functionality. Gathered, defined and translated client requirements into product stories and actionable tasks. Determined job priorities for multiple projects and communicated sequencing, priorities and timelines to entire team. Redesigned sites to enhance navigation and improve visual appeal. Tech: Angular 7, Typescript, Html, CSS, SCSS, NGRX, NodeJS, JSON, NPM, Angular Material UI, Storybook, SQL Server, Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, Azure DevOps with BitBucket, C#, D3 data visualization, Scrum/Agile methodology

Timeline

Software Developer | AR/VR Software Engineer

Leidos
03.2021 - Current

Senior Consultant

Guidehouse, LLP
08.2019 - 03.2024

Full Stack Web Developer

Muze 3D
03.2018 - 08.2019

Architect/3D Visualizer

Stantect
05.2013 - 08.2018

3D Architectural Visualizer

IBI Group Architects
02.2010 - 08.2013

Certificate - Full Stack Developer Bootcamp

George Washington University

Master of Architecture - Architecture

University of Houston

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Texas Southern University
Michael Todd