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Ken Taylor

Ken Taylor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    CTO at Viking Sasquatch

  • Education

    • Paul D. Camp Community College

      1995 - 1998
      AS, General Studies Computer Science

      Activities and Societies: Toastmasters International, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) * Member of Rotaract* Member of campus Toastmasters club* Member of student ACM chapter

  • Experience

    • DMJM Harris

      Jan 1998 - Aug 2000
      Systems Analyst

      Designed/Maintained SQL92 compliant databases in MS SQL Server, Oracle, Interbase, and MySQL.Designed/Implemented web-based document tracking system for project inspections staff using CGI and Perl scripting.Designed site specifications for Geographic Information Systems (GIS) using ESRI products and available spatial data.Designed/Implemented site specifications for Internet connectivity (including routers, firewall, DNS server, email server and web server).

    • Management Technology, Inc.

      Aug 2000 - Mar 2002
      Senior Database Management Specialist

      Designed/Administered SQL database for Air Force GSA Purchasing site.Developed Cold Fusion/HTML code for web site (including CSS and code utilizing MS COM objects).Coordinated migration from MS SQL Server 7.0 to Oracle 8i.Developed Visual Basic code to import vendor data to database.

    • EDO Combat Systems

      Mar 2002 - Apr 2004
      Scientific Programmer

      Managed team of 4 application developers working on several web development projects.Developed technical requirements, system architecture, detailed design and test cases from customer requirements.Maintained project schedules, financials, milestones and deliverables for department.Developed coding standards, development processes and tools to optimize the development process.Initiated SEI CMM Level 2 & 3 KPA for IMS Product Line.Held U.S. government Secret clearance.

    • Segin Systems, Inc.

      Apr 2004 - Aug 2009
      CTO

      Developed proposals and project plans for all contract development work.Modified existing web application software and developed new applications for internal/external use.Developed patent pending escrow accounting software for title insurance industry.Developed, maintained and assisted in marketing of various software packages.Implemented company wide Agile software development methodologies.

    • KBH Business Management Systems

      Jan 2009 - Aug 2011
      Systems Analyst

    • Nexus Direct

      Jul 2011 - Oct 2012
      Senior Database and Application Developer

    • ReQuire Real Estate Solutions, LLC

      Jan 2012 - Oct 2013
      Sr. Application Developer

    • Outsite Networks

      Oct 2013 - Jun 2014
      Senior Software Engineer

    • Issuetrak

      Jun 2014 - Nov 2015
      Director of Development

    • KWL, LLC

      Nov 2015 - now
      Principal Owner

    • RevolutionVA

      Jan 2016 - now
      Board Member

      Uniting software developers in the mid-Atlantic region through conferences, career, and learning opportunities. Organizers of RevolutionConf (revolutionconf.com) and HRDevFest (hrdevfest.org).

    • TechArk | Innovative Digital Solutions

      Oct 2016 - Nov 2018
      Sr. Software Architect

      * Makes high-level design choices and dictates technical standards, including software coding standards, tools, and platforms.* Directly involved with project-specific software design, development, testing, support and other related tasks to ensure the success of the projects as they relate to business needs.* Provides guidance for the overall product architecture and development initiatives.* Analyzes business needs to determine the best possible technical solutions.* Helps develop and promote better design, development and QA processes and procedures.* Mentors and guides other members of the development team. Show less

    • Agents National Title Insurance Company

      May 2017 - Jan 2019
      Senior Software Developer

      Architects software solutions for Agents National Title Insurance Company.

    • Viking Sasquatch, LLC

      Jan 2019 - now
      VP of Software Engineering

      Fiercely developing elusive solutions for the Real Estate Industry!

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Organizer

      Issued by Google Developer Groups on May 2014
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