Steve Van Treeck
Denver,CO
Summary
Resourceful Engineering Leader known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in strategic planning, risk management, and team leadership. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring successful project outcomes and operational improvements.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
AVP, Engineering
Mastery Logistics Systems
08.2020 - 09.2025
- Leader for Mastery's core load domain and supporting systems at the heart of Mastery's Mastermind SaaS solution.
- Domain supports API and EDI integrations, while supporting thousands of users per day and 10s of millions of requests a day with functionality ranging from order management, load planning, and route optimization.
- Grew domain from five individuals into six cross-functional teams and two engineering managers to support company growth.
- Responsible for ensuring a balance between new features, supporting live business, and managing technical debt.
- Implemented processes that reduced defect rate and increased chances of completing projects with positive outcomes.
Sr. Manager
CapTech
Denver, CO
12.2018 - 07.2020
- Engineering lead for multiple projects including a customer portal for a beverage manufacturing company and worker's compensation app for the state of Minnesota.
- Responsibilities included managing and mentoring other consultants as well as project specific client commitments.
- Largely focused around .Net Backend and Angular/React Frontend technologies.
Technical Lead
Clientek
Minneapolis, MN
05.2018 - 11.2018
- Acted as a liaison between onshore clients and offshore engineers.
- Responsibilities included solution architecture, timely delivery and quality.
- Managed multiple projects concurrently ranging from pre-sales activity to applications utilizing various tech stacks such as ASP.Net MVC and Objective C mobile apps.
Solution Architect
C.H. Robinson
Eden Prairie, MN
01.2008 - 02.2018
- Architect for developing microservices based freight tracking and booking solutions to support 100,000 shipments/hour to replace legacy systems.
- Responsible for helping internal teams implement modern technologies in order to modernize internal technology roadmap.
- Helped implement Elasticsearch, Redis, Angular, and .Net Core with targeted engagements in order to replace or modernize legacy systems.
- Built a .Net application capable of hosting multiple modules varying in technology stack from VB6, .Net Winforms, WPF, and websites to deliver a streamlined experience to end users.
- Worked with Master Data and Financial teams in order to build new features and maintain existing systems.
- During tenure in this role, improved performance by 5x through query batching and database optimization.
Programmer Analyst
Precision Consulting
Milwaukee, WI
01.2005 - 01.2008
- Developed multiple web applications using ASP.Net Webforms and Javascript.
Help Desk Specialist
Adelman Travel
Milwaukee, WI
09.2004 - 01.2005
- Time split between troubleshooting issues as well as building internal-facing applications to improve quality of service.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN05.2004
Skills
- Microservices development
- Cloud architecture
- Solution design
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Technical mentoring
- Effective communication
- Project management
- Agile methodologies
Timeline
AVP, Engineering
Mastery Logistics Systems
08.2020 - 09.2025
Sr. Manager
CapTech
12.2018 - 07.2020
Technical Lead
Clientek
05.2018 - 11.2018
Solution Architect
C.H. Robinson
01.2008 - 02.2018
Programmer Analyst
Precision Consulting
01.2005 - 01.2008
Help Desk Specialist
Adelman Travel
09.2004 - 01.2005
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities