Systems Over Tools
Frameworks change. Principles last.
Systems and platforms built for
- Life Surge
- Ramsey Solutions
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
- Publix
- Scorpion
ARCH.01Architecture is not technology.
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Architecture is not technology.
It's decision-making.
The best systems are not the ones that scale the most.
They're the ones that can adapt, evolve, and create clarity.
Business Before Code
Technology exists to create outcomes.
AI With Intent
AI should improve decisions, not replace thinking.
Alignment Creates Scale
Most scaling problems begin as communication problems.
EXP.01
20+ years designing systems, teams, and platforms.
From enterprise healthcare and ecommerce to architecture leadership, AI initiatives, and large-scale business systems.
The pattern across all of it: faster delivery, fewer defects, and systems the next team can still change.
- Oct 2025–Present
Life Surge
Solutions Architect
- Enterprise CRM architecture
- 5–7 engineers
- WCAG 2.2 governance
- Jan 2025–Oct 2025
Roghnu
Senior Software Developer
- 5+ platform integrations
- Millions of records synchronized
- Nov 2020–Oct 2024
Scorpion
Senior Front-end Product Developer
- Launches: 3 months → 3 weeks
- 40% fewer defects
- 30–40% faster delivery
- Apr 2019–Nov 2020
Publix Super Markets
Software Engineer
- 20%+ online revenue
- WCAG: 70% → 90%
- Jun 2018–Jan 2019
Ramsey Solutions
Front-end Developer
- Products serving millions
- Enterprise design system
- Aug 2014–Jun 2018
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Senior Software Developer
- 12,000+ pages migrated in six weeks
- 3,000+ employee intranet
- Jun 2012–Jul 2014
LawLytics
Senior Front-End Developer → Creative Director
- Multi-tenant legal platform
- Frontend and UX standards
Parallel practice · 2014–Present
Mark Fasel, LLC
Independent Consultant — running alongside every role above.
EXP.02
Industries and systems I've helped build.
- Healthcare
- Retail
- Ecommerce
- Events
- Education
- Media
- SaaS
- Enterprise Software
- AI
Core stack
- TypeScript
- React
- Next.js
- Vue
- .NET
- Laravel
- Ruby on Rails
- Node.js
- Azure
- SQL Server
- PostgreSQL
EXP.03
The complete record.
Role by role: scope, outcomes, and the stack behind each one. The two-page résumé and the full LinkedIn profile are here too.
EXP.04
Start with the problem.
If something here matches what you're dealing with, describe it and the outcome you need. If I'm not the right person, I'll say so and point you somewhere better.
If you'd rather see how engagements are structured first, that is on Consulting.
Projects
The work
Client platforms end to end — ERP import rebuilt as a product, a design system two frameworks share, and financial systems taught to agree.
Experience
The record
Twenty years across healthcare, retail, media, and enterprise platforms — role by role, with the outcomes attached.