Leads a team of Engineers and Analysts at the largest US owned Student Information System in America. This team delivers Special Education Due Process documents, regulated data capture and process management solutions. Our software solution includes a set of core functions that are then tailored to localized user, compliance and reporting needs across 42 states. Leadership Responsibilities: * Mentoring talented individuals towards their professional goals and aspirations * Organizing and facilitating people working across disparate and complex project tasks * Creating departmental decision-making tools with custom reports and graphical dashboards * Maintaining oversight of team capacity and work-in-progress; resolving project roadblocks * Evaluating staff performance and coaching employees towards continuous improvement * Collaborating with varied domain practitioners to better inform software design solutions Technical Skills: * Javascript, jQuery, angularJS, HTML, CSS, XML, JSON, Java, Python, Django, MSSQL * SCRUM, Agile, Iterative, Waterfall, Domain Driven Design, Kanban, Test Driven Development * Eclipse, IntelliJ, JIRA, Confluence, Kanban/SCRUM Board, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint Personal Interests: * Data Visualization Tools, Methods and Practices * American Education: Teaching, Policy and Reforms * International Political Economy, Geopolitics * Domestic Public Health Policy And Delivery

Software Engineer Lead @ Cross-functional Technical Lead for a team of Engineers and Analysts that deliver Special Education Due Process documents, regulated data capture and process management tools. Special Education is a federally driven mandate, but specific process compliance is localized and enforced by each state. The degree of localized regulatory complexity and the large volumes of compliance documentation in this domain present a daunting problem for teachers, administrators and technology. Current Job Tasks Include: * Performing technical aspects of prior positions, in direct and supervisory capacity * Acting as professional mentor to Engineers, Analysts, Testers and Interns on team * Providing management tools and work supervision (agile/SCRUM/Kanban), for team and dept. * Developing technology adoption strategies and promoting cost-conscious product innovation * Serving as a technical and product domain liaison between my team and rest of company From July 2012 to Present (3 years 6 months) Software Engineer II @ * Created Special Education Due Process forms in web-based and PDF formats * Authored and supported software tools for Special Education document and process management * Trained and mentored co-workers in the performance of job tasks mentioned above * Built code supports to accelerate and improve development tasks for the department and team * Piloted new technologies for internal use and produced detailed cost/benefit analysis documents * Maintained an extensive domain knowledge of Special Education regulation and compliance * i.e. Special Education in practice, administration, funding, law, state reporting calculations, etc From July 2010 to July 2012 (2 years 1 month) Software Engineer I @ * Created Special Education Due Process forms in web-based and PDF formats * Authored and supported software tools for Special Education document and process management * Trained and mentored co-workers in the performance of job tasks mentioned above * Built code supports to accelerate and improve development tasks for the department and team From July 2006 to July 2010 (4 years 1 month) Software Engineer Intern @ Created Special Education Due Process forms in various electronic formats available via web-interface. Also produced PDF templates of the same forms to serve as legal documents of record. From July 2004 to July 2006 (2 years 1 month)

Political Science, Asian Studies @ St. Olaf College From 1998 to 2002 Adam Johnson is skilled in: JIRA, Kanban, Agile Methodologies, Product Strategy, Java, JavaScript, SQL, HTML, jQuery, Apache FOP, User Experience, Product Development, Product Design, Object Oriented Software, Public Speaking