Pat Starr
IT Leader & Application Developer
Intro
Allow me to introduce myself
Result oriented IT leader with a proven track record for successfully implementing large complex systems to support mission critical enterprise applications grounded in business value. A dynamic leader who has demonstrated the ability to gain credibility and trust at all levels of an organization. Strong team builder with a keen eye for talent, passion to coach, and the ability to create peak performing teams and achieve cross-functional business goals. Possess strong hands-on technical experience with a solid understanding of software development methodology and architecture. Valued member of the management team with a broad-based view to create and implement pragmatic IT strategies for maximizing return.
Expertise
Batman would be jealous.
01
Management
IT Strategy, Integration, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Requirement Analysis, Budgeting, Project Management, Agile Methodologies, Enterprise Architecture
02
Server Administration
Windows Server (IIS), Linux (CentOS, Redhat, Ubuntu), Mac OS X
03
Database Management
SQL, MySQL, MSSQL, MongoDB, CouchDB
04
Backend Development
C#, Python, NodeJS, PHP, Drupal, Wordpress
05
Frontend Development
HTML5, CSS, JS, JQuery, Typescript, Angular, VueJS, Bootstrap, CSS Grid, D3, ChartJS, SVG.js
Skills
I love what I do.
99%
New Product Development
99%
Team Development
99%
Strategic Planning
99%
NIST Cybersecruity Framework
99%
Application Architecture
99%
Development Innovation
99%
Technology Management
95%
Process Re-engineering
95%
Software Consulting
80%
Business Intelligence
75%
Start-Ups
Experience
Long term and committed.
2014 – Present
Banyan Communications
Director of Engineering
Atlanta, GA
Responsible for development and delivery of enterprise level government web and software applications. Established new team of Software Developers, Quality Assurance Analysts and User Experience Analysts. Provides architectural and product direction to achieve functionality, usability, performance, and scalability of systems. Establish vision and strategy for software development methodology and coding practices. Serves as Chief security steward for a cluster of external CDC (Centers for Disease and Control) application, database and logging servers.
2003 – 2014
Sydkoh LLC.
HEAD OF APPLICATION SOFTWARE DELIVERY
Atlanta, GA
Responsible for development and delivery of enterprise level software applications used for insurance rating, finance, and tax preparation. Collaborated with business and IT leaders to establish delivery strategy and roadmap for applications. Lead the effort to re-engineer and create new business processes for quote, binding and issuance of insurance underwriting software, to support multi-million-dollar re-insurance MGA. Provide strategic direction and manage shared development teams for B2B and B2C portals, and integration across multiple lines of businesses.
Education
I'm stil learning.
2003
Keller Graduate School of Management
Master of Business Administration - Computer Information Systems
Atlanta, GA
2000
Columbus State University
Bachelor of Arts - Finance and Accounting
Columbus, GA
Notable Accomplishments
Happy times!
Authority To Operate (ATO)
Wrote total system security plan, which earned Banyan Communications the first ever (ATO) Authority to Operate for a woman owned company for external application server at (CDC) Centers for Disease and Control.
HHS Smart-card Integration
Implemented smart card integration code for CDC intranet applications and internet web applications in which the system and code was marked as ‘exemplary’ by CDC Application Hosting Branch chief.
GSA Office of Inspector General
Designed and architected Content Management System for Office of Inspector General. This system integrated with E-case, a field auditing desktop application which reports to congressional budget office. Also lead and oversaw 2-year maintenance contract.