Quest Log
Every role and challenge has shaped the engineer I am today. Here is that journey.
Quest Log
15+Years Active
10Quests Logged
30+Tech Unlocked
Quest Timeline
- Active Quest
Senior Android Developer
RAMP RFID
Mission Objectives
- Designed and maintained Azure CI/CD pipelines for automated build and deployment
- Developed reusable Android binding libraries for native SDK integration
- Owned the full mobile development lifecycle for the Coral Traceability Solutions application
- Coordinated with stakeholders and backend teams to define API contracts and mobile architecture
Achievements Unlocked
- Delivered end-to-end mobile RFID traceability solution as sole developer
- Established CI/CD pipeline architecture for Android deployments
Gear Used
.NET MAUIAndroidAzure DevOpsRFIDC# - Contract Quest
Senior Software Engineer
Chevron
Mission Objectives
- Developed and maintained Azure CI/CD pipelines for .NET MAUI and React Native apps
- Monitored and optimized pipeline performance for stability
- Diagnosed complex production issues with thorough root cause analysis
Achievements Unlocked
- Reduced deployment failures by hardening CI/CD pipelines across mobile platforms
- Identified and resolved recurring production incidents through systematic root cause analysis
Gear Used
.NET MAUIReact NativeAzure DevOpsCI/CD - Main Quest
Senior Mobile App Developer
Cognizant Softvision
Mission Objectives
- Built and maintained Xamarin Forms and .NET MAUI mobile apps with GPS mapping and ride-tracking features
- Architected feature modules and optimized performance for offline-capable mobile experiences
- Developed NUnit test suites ensuring reliability across Android and iOS platforms
- Drove sprint planning and backlog refinement as part of cross-functional Scrum team
Achievements Unlocked
- Served as core mobile developer for a 4+ year Polaris engagement across 3 vehicle brand apps
- Created technical documentation adopted as onboarding reference for new team members
Gear Used
Xamarin Forms.NET MAUIC#NUnitAgile/Scrum - Freelance Quest
Consultant: Programmer/Analyst
Transworld Systems Inc.
Mission Objectives
- Engineered COBOL programs using NetExpress Microfocus to convert client data for the FACS System
- Designed and enhanced Enable report writer and logic block programs for specific client needs
- Managed various program types (RI, RO, DI, DO, PI, PO) ensuring seamless data integration
- Executed account loading/unloading and debtor cash transaction management within FACS
Achievements Unlocked
- Maintained a long-term freelance engagement while delivering full-time at Cognizant
- Delivered reliable data conversion solutions across multiple client accounts
Gear Used
COBOLNetExpress MicrofocusFACSReport Writing - Guild Quest
Senior Xamarin Developer
AXA Philippines
Mission Objectives
- Engineered insurance applications using Xamarin Forms with MVVM Prism architecture
- Provided AngularJS development support for AXA Solutions Online
- Designed and implemented APIs for backend service integration
- Developed DevExpress reporting tools for data analysis
Achievements Unlocked
- Delivered cross-platform insurance app serving enterprise users
- Bridged mobile and web platforms with shared API architecture
Gear Used
Xamarin FormsC#AngularJSREST APIDevExpressMVVM Prism - Training Arc
Career Transition & Upskilling
Self-Directed Learning
Mission Objectives
- Focused on learning cross-platform mobile development with Xamarin Forms and .NET
- Explored Unity game development and C# scripting fundamentals
- Studied clean architecture patterns, MVVM, and modern software design principles
- Navigated career transition during COVID-19 pandemic following position redundancy
Achievements Unlocked
- Successfully transitioned career from COBOL/mainframe to modern mobile development
- Built foundational Unity game development skills leading to personal projects
Gear Used
Xamarin FormsC#.NETUnityMVVM - Legendary Quest
Programmer Analyst II
Alorica
Mission Objectives
- Led migration from FACS to ARTIVA, improving COBOL development workflow efficiency
- Drove COBOL development initiatives that reduced outstanding ticket backlogs
- Engineered technical solutions for Client-Alorica system integration
- Mentored junior programmers and directed corporate programming projects
Achievements Unlocked
- Tripled task completion rates through successful FACS-to-ARTIVA migration
- Reduced ticket backlog by leading systematic resolution of legacy system issues
Gear Used
COBOLMainframeFACSARTIVADB2 - Elite Quest
Developer II SC Support
Ingram Micro
Mission Objectives
- Collaborated with the IMFIRST team on COBOL Mainframe and C++ front-end code fixes
- Conducted thorough system analysis to pinpoint root causes and implement solutions
- Led execution of test plans ensuring system functionality met user requirements
- Mentored team members to elevate technical and functional support capabilities
Achievements Unlocked
- Achieved 300% increase in on-time resolution of Severity 1-4 tickets
- Recognized as top performer for resolving high volume of critical incidents
Gear Used
COBOLMainframeC++System AnalysisIncident Management - Foundation Quest
Programmer Analyst
Expert Global Solutions
Mission Objectives
- Led a critical project to on-time completion, earning a Certificate of Recognition
- Engineered technical solutions for seamless Client-EGS system interfaces
- Authored and executed COBOL code for cross-system interface requirements
- Provided mentorship and training to new hires on project systems and workflows
Achievements Unlocked
- Delivered critical project on schedule, earning formal recognition from leadership
- Established interface patterns adopted across multiple client integrations
Gear Used
COBOLMainframeFACSUnit TestingTechnical Documentation - Origin Quest
Software Engineer
Accenture
Mission Objectives
- Led team of 7 on enhancement initiative, coordinating with onshore partners
- Modified and developed COBOL programs and UNIX scripts
- Executed comprehensive testing: component, product, and regression
- Executed DB2 modifications and supported Database Administration operations
Achievements Unlocked
- Delivered project milestones on schedule with zero defect record
- Led a 7-person team on an enhancement initiative coordinating with onshore partners
Gear Used
COBOLUNIXDB2MainframeJCL