Moon Whale Media, LLC

Afton, Tennessee

2026 - Present

AI Solutions Architecture for businesses ready to move beyond chatbots.

Moon Whale Media builds intelligent agents, custom AI integrations, and AI-powered web and mobile applications — trusted by seasoned senior software engineers who have worked on projects for NASA, the United States Army, Navy and Chamber of Commerce, in addition to Pepsi North America.

Custom-built, high-performance websites from concept to launch. From marketing sites to complex web applications, Moon Whale Media builds modern, mobile-first experiences using Laravel, JavaScript, and contemporary front-end frameworks — engineered for speed, search visibility, and the kind of long-term maintainability that doesn't fall over when an upstream vendor changes their API.

Native and cross-platform mobile apps for iOS and Android. From concept and prototype through App Store and Google Play deployment, Moon Whale Media builds production-grade mobile experiences — backed by a portfolio of apps already shipping in both stores and serving thousands of users.

Team Normandy

Nashville, Tennessee

2014 - Present

Team Normandy specializes in a myriad of technological expertise, including modern website, database and mobile application architecture and development. Let us enchant your senses with our innovative web and mobile application solutions.

As the official developer of Military Tributes, Team Normandy offers customized military research services. From libraries to the National Archives in Washington, D.C., we can help you learn more about your loved ones' military service careers.

Do you have a loved one or know someone who never received the medals and ribbons they earned during their service to our wonderful country? With a minimal amount of paperwork, we can obtain their military awards so you can hang them on your wall with pride!

Whaley Computer Consulting

Jonesborough, Tennessee

1992 - 2012

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Hay House, Inc.

Carlsbad, California

Full-Stack Developer

2021 - Present

Architect and implement Laravel- and WordPress-based features for financial and publishing platforms including Suze Orman applications.

• Lead backend development for WordPress platforms supporting Rebecca Campbell and Colette Baron-Reid.
• Modernize legacy PHP systems and optimize MySQL databases for performance and reliability.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver revenue-driving digital campaigns and subscription features.

Impact: Empowered millions of readers and wellness seekers by delivering robust, high-performance digital platforms that drive subscriptions, deepen audience engagement, and amplify the reach of transformational authors worldwide.

iostudio, LLC

Nashville, Tennessee

Senior Software Engineer

2019 - 2021

Returned and advanced into technical leadership roles while delivering large-scale web and data systems across enterprise and government projects.

• Led a team of developers, establishing engineering best practices, conducting code reviews, and mentoring junior engineers.
• Architected and delivered custom web applications for U.S. Army National Guard, U.S. Navy, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Tennessee Department of Education, and Mississippi Emergency Management Agency.
• Spearheaded migration of legacy PHP applications to Laravel and Vue.js, improving scalability and long-term maintainability.
• Led Data Engineering initiatives to migrate reporting infrastructure from Pentaho to standalone R and Python ETL pipelines.
• Directed Agile development processes including sprint planning, estimation, requirements architecture, and stakeholder collaboration.

Impact: Increased engineering efficiency, elevated code quality standards, and successfully modernized mission-critical government systems.

Full-Stack Developer

2008 - 2015

Architected and supported enterprise-grade web applications across government and nonprofit sectors, delivering secure, scalable solutions that powered workforce development programs and streamlined operational processes for public-facing organizations.

Created and maintained applications for the United States Army National Guard, United States Chamber of Commerce, State of Tennessee Department of Education, Middle Tennessee Lumber, Lee Company and Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee.

Using Agile Software Development to build requirements and architect applications, I worked on a team of developers who built a suite of products for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce engineered to help American servicemen, servicewomen and their spouses find jobs when returning to civilian life.

Impact: Delivered secure, scalable applications for federal, state, nonprofit, and private-sector organizations, supporting workforce development initiatives and mission-critical operations — including platforms designed to assist U.S. servicemembers and their families in successfully transitioning to civilian employment.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Nashville, Tennessee

Application Developer

2015 - 2019

Developed and maintained research and compliance platforms used by universities worldwide. Maintained and enhanced applications including StarBRITE, IRBchoice, ROCKET, and Edge for Scholars using Zend and Symfony frameworks.

Supported both Oracle and MySQL databases in regulated healthcare environments requiring high data integrity.

Delivered new features and performance optimizations while maintaining compliance and operational stability.

Impact: Supported mission-critical research administration platforms serving multiple institutions globally.

NASA Marshall Space Flight Center

Huntsville, Alabama

Software Engineer 3

September 2023 - July 2025

As a contractor working through Bay Systems Consulting, Inc., CACI and COLSA, I served as an Software Engineer 3 on the EAST2 and NCAPS government contracts with the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center. I helped support several applications at MSFC and for the Langley Research Center in Virginia, specializing in PHP, along with Oracle and MySQL databases.

Impact: Kept mission-critical government software running reliably across two NASA centers — writing clean, precise code where the standard isn't best practice, it's rocket science.