I’m an accountable engineering leader with over 10 years of experience delivering innovative customer-facing applications and software solutions across backend, mobile, and web.
Elements is an early-stage startup where I recruited and led a small team through the delivery of the greenfield Android application. Working work product, sales, and design to ensure feature alignment and frequent progress updates and demonstrations. My achievements as Elements include:
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Unlocked business opportunities by ensuring the Android application launched on-schedule and in alignment with client and market needs
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Ensured responsive UI through the use of local data caching and incremental background sync processes using Room, WorkManager, and Apollo (GraphQL)
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Maintained a high level of quality through automated tests in isolated, multi-layer, features modules
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Guaranteed consistent application UI by building reusable component libraries for Jetpack Compose and Android Views
Medici Land Governance was an early-stage startup focused on land tenure security where I used my experience in backend services and mobile applications to lead teams through the definition and development of critical systems and services to support our international projects. This included defining technical direction, mentoring engineers, implementing metrics, and ensuring clear communication between divisions. My achievements at Medici Land Governance include:
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Secured the delivery of the first revenue generating product by gathering requirements, defining technical direction, and leading development of the full stack application
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Ensured rapid delivery of mission critical features on a tightly constrained team by utilizing comprehensive frameworks like Spring Boot and React
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Enhanced product reliability by employing container orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes to deploy distributed services in Google Cloud
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Improved performance of data-centric APIs to ensure smooth operation in regions with low-bandwidth
Secured the delivery of the first revenue generating product by gathering requirements, defining technical direction, and leading development of the full stack application
•
Ensured rapid delivery of mission critical features on a tightly constrained team by utilizing comprehensive frameworks like Spring Boot and React
•
Enhanced product reliability by employing container orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes to deploy distributed services in Google Cloud
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Improved performance of data-centric APIs to ensure smooth operation in regions with low-bandwidth
In this position, I guided product and engineering teams to develop, implement, and maintain software that supported consistent media playback across mobile platforms. I directed technical projects and tracked processes throughout the SDLC to drive successful completion. I coached and mentored staff to optimize performance and productivity; driving continuous improvement. My achievements include:
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Increased developer productivity and cross-application consistency through the creation of shared video playback libraries for Android
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Streamlined concurrent development across teams by enhancing architectural patterns to promote feature isolation and clear responsibilities
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Elevated customer satisfaction through comprehensive training of customer success representatives and diligent resolution of system defects in Go and Kotlin
