Candidate ID: #24
Location: Manassas, VA

EMPLOYMENT SUMMARY

• Current/Most Recent: 10+ years (June 2015 – May 2026) holding Principal Software Engineer / Field Service Representative roles at Nightwing – Traveled OCONUS to support foreign partner contracts, acted as Software Team Lead for a data collection project, and created custom web applications for satellite imagery annotation and budget tracking
• Past: 10+ years of technical experience across professional associations (American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists), military (US Navy), and government contracting (DoD/DFAS) – Deep experience building Drupal websites, creating custom modules, maintaining LNMP servers, repairing sonar equipment, and managing large-scale LAN upgrades

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Custom Web Application Development – Built proprietary solutions for Defense, Intelligence, and Law Enforcement Communities using PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and various APIs
• Team Leadership & Training – Acted as a Software Team Lead for the Guardian project and trained junior programmers, guards, and IT personnel on custom systems and LAN maintenance
• Critical Hardware Troubleshooting – Received a civilian accommodation for troubleshooting and repairing a power issue with a Global Hawk Launch and Recovery Element prior to a critical reconnaissance mission
• Network & Desktop Management – Supervised a LAN upgrade of over 5,000 desktops, managed computer technicians, and designed and implemented a ship’s intranet system for centralized resources