Micah MacDonald - Senior Consultant
Micah MacDonald is a senior consultant with 6 years of IT experience and 4 years of
Appian experience. Micah is a Dev Lead working with an Appian development team to build customer
solutions. Micah maintains the Appian Lead Developer certification and AWS Cloud Practitioner
certification.
Groundswell
08/2021 to Present
Senior Consultant
- Supporting the project from day 1 of discovery to a successful go-live in Production with
ongoing enhancements and maintenance.
- Working as a Dev Lead leading a team of 3-4 developers.
- Leading scrum ceremonies including stand-ups, estimation sessions, and product demos.
- Assisting in design reviews of new features to ensure adherence to best practices in areas
of performance, security, and user experience.
Associate Consultant
- Developed Appian applications starting on version 21.2.
- Designed, tested, and hardened processes that required strict security measures.
- Analyzed and clarified customer requirements, drafted acceptance criteria, and wrote
documentation.
Ozmo
09/2018 to 05/2021
Associate Integration Engineer
- Wrote and maintained software tools (JavaScript, Google Apps Script, Python) and automations
(Python, Shell scripts) that improved the efficiency of content development and maintained
product quality.
- Built real-time dashboards and data analytics (Google Data Studio, BigQuery, SQL) that
visualized the key performance metrics and gave decision makers an accurate pulse on the
health of production.
- Supported production forecasting and ERP efforts through data integration scripts (Google
Cloud Functions) that incorporated data from several services (Airtable, Jira, TSheets).
- Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Virginia Tech
- Appian
- Agile (Scrum)
- MariaDB
- Javascript
- Appian Lead Developer, Appian Corporation
- Certified Cloud Practitioner, Amazon Web Services