Comfortable participating in early stage startups in a founding role.
Experience managing developer teams and leading projects.
Self motivated, life-long learner and serial adopter of new technologies.
Able to work independently or as part of a team.
Can apply creative and critical thinking to solve problems.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Over 14 years experience designing, developing and deploying web applications.
Ogimi Labs
2022 - 2023
Independent Contractor
Remote
Developed React web app, React Native mobile app and NodeJS backend for AI powered meditation coach
Built audio service to composite ambient tracks with dynamically fetched audio from text-to-speech API
Implemented CI/CD pipeline using GKE and Github Actions
AgileIS
2020 - 2021
Senior Director of Products and Services
Ottawa, Ontario
Helped AgileIS navigate the pandemic by identifying an alternative market opportunity for the company's flagship travel medical assistance application.
Created project plan and product specifications to transition product to a mobile app that assists sports organizations and independent schools manage athlete concussions.
Managed the build of MVP product with team of contractors.
Acted as primary application and infrastructure architect.
Brought new product to market within 6 months.
FreightPath
2017 - 2020
CTO / Partner
Ottawa, Ontario
Designed and developed a commercial freight automation tool which includes web and mobile apps along with a suite of microservices using React, React Native and Node JS.
Developed CI deployment process with test automation, containerization and deployment to docker swarm.
Assisted in project planning, product design, business development.
Hired and mentored the development team.
3VL
2013 - 2015
Founder
Toronto, Ontario
Founded boutique digital experience agency providing web design, application development and social media marketing services to business.
Grew company to > 200k annual revenue. Hired two employees.
Built custom themes, plugins, e-commerce solutions and digital contests primarily using PHP and the WordPress publishing platform.
Brolly
2008 - 2012
Co-founder
Ottawa, Ontario
Co-founded WordPress agency providing theme and plugin design and development services to business.
Built platform to host movie theatre websites and recruited theatres to purchase monthly plans.
Unidad 22
2008
Web Developer
Guanacaste, Costa Rica
8 month co-op placement working for web design agency in Costa Rica.
Developed websites for the tourism and real estate industry built on WordPress and Joomla.
Learned Spanish.
Carleton University
2004 - 2009
Bachelor of Information Technology
Ottawa, Ontario
Joint degree / diploma program with Algonquin College.
Graduate of Interactive Multimedia and Design program.
Co-op designation.
Entrance scholarship recipient.
Dean's Honour List.
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