Software engineer with 8+ years of experience building and launching insurance and financial products, currently working at Upstart.

2022 — NowUpstartSenior Software Engineer

2022 — Now

Los Angeles, California, United States

Launched Upstart's HELOC product

Integrated Spring/Kotlin services with third party APIs and services

Built cross-service APIs in Kotlin using both OpenAPI and gRPC

Built the HELOC products user facing loan application using Next.js and Typescript

Led growth efforts for the HELOC product with cross-sell campaigns and direct mail sends

2021 — 2022UpstartSoftware Engineer II

2021 — 2022

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Refactored Upstart's loan pricing process, resulting in lower rates for borrowers and increased flexibility for lenders and investors across personal and auto loans

2020 — 2021UpstartSoftware Engineer

2020 — 2021

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Enhanced partner experience by creating a platform for viewing lending program guidelines and loan performance, resulting in a decrease in manual data inquiries

2019 — 2020Beam DentalSoftware Engineer

2019 — 2020

Columbus, Ohio Area

Beam Dental created a framework that facilitates data-informed decision-making, improving customer experience and satisfaction. Day to day, I contributed to the ongoing application development that managed insurance accounts, adjudicated claims, and assisted our sales teams with contract bids.

Contributed to development of claims processor software that reduced processing time by 25%, leading to improved efficiency and cost savings

Contributed to the Beam "perks" microservice, optimizing shipping rates and improving customer satisfaction