Vluna, Inc

Owner/Founder

2018-2026 - Full Time / Perm

Incorporated in January of 2018, Vluna, inc. originally for software development under contract. 2018-2019, Vluna, inc. released a line of computer systems designed specifically for AI and Deep Learning. In 2026, Vluna, Inc. is desolved.

2018-2026 - Full Time / Perm

Contracted work under Vluna, Inc.

Stealth Startup

Senior Software Engineer

Jul/2022-2026 - Full Time / Contract

This work is done under non-disclosure agreements. However, I've setup several Proxmox enviroments (clustered production) with Kubernates (K8) clusters. Working in areas of task automation (Agentic AI). Experience with GPU and NPU technologies leveraged for AI. LLM technologies such as GPT, OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, Deepseek, Qwen3-coder, composer, etc.

Primarily: PHP 8, Symfony, Doctrine, Next, React, MUI, Bootstrap, JavaScript (DOM), Jquery, HTML, CSS, Git, MySQL, JSON, REST, APIDoc, Cron, Shell scripts. / Tools: Proxmox, Kubernates, Docker, Debian, Arch, Apache, Nginx, VSCode, Kate, Cursor, Ollama, OpenWebUI, Cursor, Tailscale, Clerk, Contex, ssh, openssh, sshfs, LetsEncrypt, Nano, Postman, composer, GPT, OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, Deepseek, etc.

Overseas Leisure Group

Senior Software Engineer

Aug/2019-Jul/2022 - Full Time / Contract

Development of their RESTful API using Symfony with Doctrine in a basic LAMP environment hosted on AWS. Migrated data from legacy Laraval system. Integrate APIs for HBSI, DerbySoft, Bonotel, Rezdy and Stripe. Integrated APIDoc for API documentation.

Primarily: PHP 7, Symfony, Doctrine, Apache, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Git, MySQL, JSON, REST, APIDoc, Cron, Shell scripts. / Tools: PHPStorm, Nano, Postman, composer, Git

Sincerus Florida

Senior Software Engineer

Jan-Aug/2019 - Full Time / Contract

Software development, DevOps, automated deployment, technical documents and user guides for developed technologies. Developed a new label management system for products based on the company's Phalcon MVC PHP 7+ stack with SQLite and JSON data handling. Wrote scripts and cron jobs for automated deployment and daily data backup to AWS S3. Using Bitbucket to manage Git repo, deployment script would listen for and detect changed from pull request to the master and production branches to update the application. General maintenance of existing application system written using a Phalcon MVC PHP 7+ stack running in a docker-compose container on AWS E2 Ubuntu virtual server. GoCD was setup to replace Jenkins for the deployment of production applications. An SSL management server was setup to use Let's Encrypt to generate and deploy certificates to production applications.

Primarily: PHP 7, Phalcon, Nginx, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Git, SQLite, MySQL, PostgreSQL, JSON, REST, APIDoc, OpenAPI, SHA-256, Cron, Shell scripts. / Tools: PHPStorm, Nano, Git, Vagrant, Docker, Docker-compose, AWS, GoCD, Let's Encrypt

Lennar

Senior PHP Developer

Sep-Dec/2018 - Contract / Temp

Maintained legacy code written PHP used in Salesforce with Docusign process integration via API connecting to an Oracle database. Assisted in improving a Stored Procedure in Azure. Quickly developed a REST API to connect legacy data using PSX with RAML, Swagger, and OpenAPI support and built in documentation.

Primarily: PHP 5 and 7, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Git, Oracle, MSSQL, TransactSQL, DB2, Saleforce, Docusign, REST, RAML, Swagger, OpenAPI. / Tools: Atom, Komodo Edit, Nano, Git, LAMP

Prior to Vluna, Inc.

Revelex

Senior PHP Developer

2017-2018 - Full Time / Temp

Help maintain and develop existing and new features for the Revelex web application system for searching and booking travel for international clients around the world. My primary responsibilities include the development and maintenance of Guided Vacation, Hotel, River Cruise, and Insurance products provided by the company.

Primarily: PHP 7, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3. Custom enterprise level framework based off Symfony. Project management and source control; Jira, Git, Gitlab.

Notable Frontend/UI; Twig, Angular, ReactJS, Handlebars, npm, webpack, compass, SASS, JSON, AJAX, DOM, JQuery, Google Maps, Google Places, BootStrap, Foundation. / Tools: PHPStorm, JIRA, Git, Gitlab, Docker, composer, Linux

Hotwire Communications

Senior PHP Developer

2016-2017 - Full Time / Temp

Help upgrade the SkyPHP framework to improve performance and security. Create new company API for mobile app. Integrate Google maps and Places API's for geocode and coverage maps. Improve the existing cron process and all around user experience using BootStrap. Dramatically improved the SkyPHP framework to handle requests more effectively dramatically improving performance of there CMS system. Added BootStrap for a more responsive user experience. Implemented a new company API using Codeigniter. Integrated Google maps API for coverage map and property installation progress visualization per house; Implementing Google Places for geocode based on address. Frameworks include a custom SkyPHP and Codeigniter codebases. I also wrote a custom task/console system like CakePHP has, for handling cron jobs through console.

Primarily: PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS. Frameworks include custom SkyPHP and CodeIgniter. API's include OpenWeather, Google Map and Places API's. Rest and CURL. Project management and source control; JIRA and GIT. Notable JavaScript; JSON, AJAX, DOM, JQuery, Google Maps, Google Places, BootStrap.

Cruise Planners

Software Developer

2015-2016 - Full Time / Perm

Among other things, My main responsibilities included direct tour supplier API integration and synchronization to replace Passport feed. Integration and development of Sabre API for Car Rentals and Hotels. Development and maintenance of Cruise Planners back end tools and tour related content. Getting new technologies implemented into the system and improve existing technologies. Among accomplishements, Integrate tour API data into the Cruise Planners system. This includes tour related search and advanced search with interactive map and a specialized shell to handle vendor specific tasks for each API. Improved backend reports, imports and snapshots as well as improving printability. Added OpenWeather API and HTML2PDF to replaced paid for services.

Primarily: PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS. Frameworks include custom CakePHP, Hardcore and Wordpress. API's include OpenWeather, HTML2PDF, Sabre, Passport, Globus, Travcorp, Collette, Kensington, Swain, Tauck, ICE, GIATA, and others integrated using SOAP and CURL. Project management and source control; JIRA and GIT. Notable JavaScript; JSON, AJAX, DOM, JQuery, Google Maps, Google Places. Previous Employ References

JJL Process Corp

Senior Level Software and Mobile App Developer

2009-2015 - Full Time / Perm

I handled day to day development, projects, new technologies, scan system, document management, digital signatures, and mobile apps for the company. My job was to implement the latest technologies available to help facilitate the companies business model, serving collection papers throughout the country. I helped maintain the server, code, document generation and management.

Expertise in UI, latest PHP, JavaScript, CSS3, HTML5, PDF document handling, bar codes, scan systems, digital signatures, document merging, mobile interface, merchant services, etc. I handle both backend and front end UI programming. We were expected to take an idea, develop, and implement it.

Medtel24

Senior Designer/Developer

2012-2013 - Full Time / Temp

Setup LAMP on VMWare virtual host and built a simple sales presentation and lead tracking system for selling medical heart monitoring services utilizing mobile devices. Very pleasant company and amazing people to work with.

Total Mortgage Protection/ SureQuote.com

Director of Software Design/Development

2005-2009 - Full Time / Perm

Created a .net application to package SureQuote insurance agent's tools, first idea to final distribution, two weeks. Built a full insurance quote and lead management system with digital direct-to-carrier application process covering every state in the US, SureQuote. I knew nothing of the insurance industry when I started; I learn quickly.

ChaseData Corp

VB.NET Developer - part-time

2006-2008 - Part Time / Temp

Built a .NET dialer manager application design to handle lead imports, dialer status, result exporting, reports, among other capabilities. I handled the writing of the application using visual studio, and packaged with a custom wise installer I wrote over the years to install .net framework as well as the application, and handle online updates.

Aesyx, llc.

Director of Software Design/Development

2004-2005 - Full Time / Perm

I had been writing web engines and an online shopping system in Compiled C running in windows server environments. SystemFX was hosted this way reading from a compressed, uploaded database file, and accepting credit cards online for sales. I translated the whole system to PHP on a hosted LAMP server, now Aesyx. Designed to allow web designers to easily build web site with all the features you would need to program. Such as a shopping cart, catalog, gallery, forum, ads, etc. I also did a lot of work with OS commerce at the time.

SystemFx, Inc.

Executive Product/Development Engineer

2001-2004 - Full Time / Perm

I started SystemFX back when liquid cooling really began to trend due to restricted slot processors and the desire to increase performance. I design, manufactured and at times outsourced. I build an easy to maintain and update web management system to sell the product exclusively online, no store front. At this time, I was getting familiar with PHP for the first time.

Securit-e-Doc, Inc

Director of Software Design/Development

1997-2001 - Full Time / Perm

I helped create a secure, online digital document management system written in PERL; using an encryption, compression, and transfer application written in both JAVA and Active X. I assisted in the development of the backend code and wrote the Active X and windows services components for Securit-e-doc.

Audio America, Inc.

Graphic Designer / Web Developer

1995-1997 - Full Time / Perm

Graphic Design, Online Catelog, 3000+ Product Inventory