• Led a high-performing team of 15+ software engineers, security engineers, product managers and more to deliver industry-leading solutions.• Spearheaded the continued implementation and improvement of AI and ML systems and algorithms to optimize routes, enhance customer experience, and drive operational efficiency.• Successfully integrated our platform with 10+ major retail providers, including Lowe's, Floor and Decor, Home Depot and several home warranty companies and parts distributors.• Ensured the platform's scalability to handle rapid customer growth and adapt to dynamic market conditions.• Prioritized security and privacy, implementing robust measures to protect customer and business data leading reducing security incidents by over 50%.• Attained compliance with SOC 2, HIPAA, and ISO 27001 standards within 12 months, ensuring highest data security and privacy.• Collaborated with industry leaders and technology partners to enhance logistixAI's offerings and expand the platform's ecosystem.

• Oversaw the entire software development lifecycle, from ideation and planning to deployment and maintenance, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality software solutions that met the evolving needs of the final mile delivery and home services industries.• Led a talented team of software engineers, architects, and product managers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning that resulted in increased productivity and higher employee engagement.• Developed and executed a strategic roadmap for software development, prioritizing features and initiatives that aligned with the company's business objectives and delivered maximum value to customers.• Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and customer success, to gather market insights, identify customer pain points, and ensure that the software solutions addressed real-world challenges in the final mile delivery and home services sectors.• Introduced AI and Machine Learning capabilities into the logistixAI platform, enhancing the platform's ability to optimize routing, scheduling, and resource allocation, while also providing valuable insights to drive better decision-making and improve overall operational efficiency.• Monitored key performance indicators (KPIs) and leveraged data-driven insights to inform decision-making, optimize resource allocation, and improve overall software development efficiency.• Mentored and developed team members, cultivating a supportive environment that encouraged professional growth, knowledge sharing, and the pursuit of technical excellence.

• Led a diverse team of 10+ software engineers and IT specialists, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, resulting in 30% increased efficiency and a 20% reduced time-to-market for new product features.• Managed vendor relationships, negotiated contracts, and ensured timely delivery of products and services while maintaining a strong focus on cost optimization and resource allocation.• Achieved significant cost reduction by streamlining software vendors, consolidating services, and identifying more cost-effective solutions, resulting in improved operational efficiency and better financial management.• Collaborated closely with stakeholders, product managers, and cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for leveraging technology to optimize business operations and create a competitive advantage in the market.• Improved on agile methodologies and best practices, streamlining the software development process by 25% and enabling the team to rapidly adapt to changing requirements and market conditions.

• Collaborated closely with stakeholders, product managers, and end-users to gather and analyze requirements for the Minimum Viable Product (MVP), ensuring that the final product aligns with business objectives and user needs.• Served as the lead developer for the ETTEO/logistixAI Flutter mobile application, overseeing the project's development lifecycle, implementing key features, and ensuring cross-platform compatibility for iOS and Android devices.• Took on the role of lead UI/UX designer for both web and mobile platforms, creating user-centric designs that facilitated seamless user interactions, improved overall usability, and provided visually appealing interfaces consistent with brand guidelines.• Fostered a strong working relationship with the backend development team, facilitating effective communication and collaboration to integrate frontend applications with backend services, APIs, and databases, ensuring a smooth and efficient development process.• Contributed to the microservice architecture and technical design of the software solution, focusing on selecting appropriate technologies, designing scalable and maintainable systems, and addressing performance, security, and reliability concerns.

• Experienced Energy Innovation professional with a track record of developing cutting-edge technologies and solutions to optimize energy systems.• Skilled in Blockchain Technology, electric vehicle inductive charging, and rapid prototyping using breadboards, Raspberry Pi's, and Arduinos.• Led the development of a Blockchain Technology-based energy exchange lab, contributing to the advancement of the energy market by facilitating peer-to-peer energy trading and promoting energy efficiency.• Participated in the Energy Innovation Center's Website Redesign project, ensuring that the website reflects the organization's brand and values while providing a seamless user experience.• Conducted research and analysis on various projects related to emerging energy technologies, including electric vehicle inductive charging, and contributed to the development of reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.• Collaborated with fellow Energy Innovation Center employees on various projects and assignments, fostering a culture of innovation and creativity.• Developed a system to query data from 100+ Smart Thermostat users, enabling data-driven insights and informed decision-making for energy management.• Developed a proof-of-concept for a company-wide project management system, streamlining workflows and improving project efficiency.

• Proactive and innovative professional with a focus on addressing Southern Company's business needs by leveraging technology in creative ways.• Conduct in-depth research and analysis on emerging technologies, staying up-to-date with the latest trends and potential applications in the energy industry.• Design and develop prototypes and conduct pilots to test and validate new approaches to solving specific business needs, ensuring that solutions align with company goals and values.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to identify areas for innovation, drive change, and improve processes and workflows.• Share technology trends, incubator projects, and hands-on demonstrations with various audiences both internal and external to Southern Company, fostering a culture of innovation and promoting the organization as a thought leader in the energy sector.• Continuously evaluate the effectiveness of technology solutions, providing recommendations for improvements and adjustments as needed to maximize value and impact.