iOS Engineer, Tech Lead

Instagram & Edits - Audio

Team: Accessibility Speech

• Launched Voice Control, released in iOS 13

• Patent US20200379728A1 https://patents.google.com/patent/US20200379728A1/en

• Chief Software Architect and Engineering Lead of Speech Synthesizer Extensions, released in iOS 16, allowing developers to create a custom speech synthesizer to be used system-wide and cross platform

• Inventor of the AVSpeechSynthesisProviderAudioUnit

• Speech synthesis maintenance and evolution on macOS and iOS

Related work:

• iOS and macOS Framework and API creation and evolution

• Prototyping & explorations 🤔

Worked with the Camera Frameworks Team.

• Contributed to the AVFoundation Capture framework for the iOS 10.0 and iPhone 7 releases

• Responsibilities included production code debugging, internal tool and sample code development

• Developed internal prototype for future Framework features

Created the first iteration of Epoch, a world class time management solution for lawyers and professionals.

Worked on native iOS and watchOS app

Tutor students online and locally in math and computer science. Local students have gone up by at least 1 or 2 letter grades.