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At WebBank, I have played a key role in a collaborative team effort to develop a unified big data warehouse, successfully mapping diverse data sources to create a single source of truth. This project required intricate data integration and transformation processes, ensuring that information was both accurate and easily accessible across the organization.I also architected an internal-facing application ecosystem, encompassing several large-scale specialized and general-purpose apps designed to meet the diverse needs of various departments. These applications feature robust reporting capabilities, streamlined data transformation and retrieval, and a range of AI-driven functions, significantly enhancing operational efficiency and supporting informed decision-making. My leadership not only improved the teams development practices but also aligned with the organization’s strategic goals through innovative solutions.

United States

Jelli is a personal finance app which allows users to segment their money for budgeting and social activities. I worked with the team to create the mobile apps and backend services that power them.

Developed a comprehensive financial dashboard allowing clients to view detailed statistics for their businesses and for Cardplatforms to make informed decisions through data.Improved client accounting processes and streamlined client statements, providing accurate revenue and expense calculations for each client. Integrated data sources from card processors, fulfillment, customer service and other outside vendors, allowing the relevant costs to be shared with clients. Worked to improve dispute processing procedures to identify financial losses within the data.Assisted in the launch of a new GPR program by implementing email marketing solutions and adding marketing source tags to cardholder statistics, allowing for detailed analysis of each marketing channel / affiliate.Created customizable white-label iOS/Android mobile app for payroll programs.

Westlake, Ca

Worked with a team to develop the website (https://www.kaiku.com), mobile app (iOS/Android) and back-end for the Kaiku Visa Prepaid Card. Interfaced with many vendors and integrated API's to bring together a solution to accept applications, run identity verifications, perform fraud screening, open card accounts, provide account details and perform account activities such as funds transfers and loads.The back-end application processes data feeds from vendors, which is used to provide detailed business statistics and to analyze transactional data and identify potential fraud. Users of the back-end could identify fraud rings and take action based on relationships between users, created by similar data elements in their profiles and transaction activity.

Developed a commercial Ecommerce system powered by PHP and MySQL. Designed front-end themes, back-end interface and company Web Site. Created modular plug-in system for payment gateways, shipping carriers, interface themes, software updates, statistics, etc.

Burbank, Ca

Created Mac OS educational software CD-ROM title named "The Discoverers". Developed video technologies for use on other IMAX / Film-related educational titles, including "Steven Speilberg's Directors Chair" and "Pyramid: Challenge of the Pharaoh's Dream".