Helped scale chartbeat to millions of concurrent users while building out a robust, fault-tolerant, modular infrastructure.

Helped the larger companies such as Chartbeat, bitly, and Digg with scaling, architecture, and database optimization and the newer companies such as findings, news.me, vibe, etc. with infrastructure, engineering, and technical strategy.

worked closely with the founders and tech team providing technical guidance and strategy related to architecture, technology decisions, and scalability concerns.

Co-founder of Path 101, a startup focused on job discovery through analyzing resume data. By looking at aggregate data across millions of resumes, we could identify potentially interesting jobs based on resumes like yours. Worked with my co-founder, Charlie O'Donnell, to raise around half a million dollars in funding. Designed and implemented the web and database architecture (python on django + mysql). Built a distributed web crawling architecture. Responsible for data modeling, DBA, and sysadmin duties. Hired and managed a team of developers and contractors. Wrote code.