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Seattle, Washington, United States

San Francisco Bay Area

Drove engineering strategy, project execution, and operational excellence as a manager of managers. Led five Senior Managers and their engineers to improve streamer discovery. Responsibilities including annual planning, stakeholder collaboration, and program reviews. Drove timely project delivery across multiple company priority projects on Web and Mobile while maintaining >99.9% availability for ~30 microservices and significant portions of the Twitch website and Mobile apps.

San Francisco Bay Area

Led a team of Mobile engineers in developing iOS and Android features for the TwitchMobile apps used every day by millions of streamers and viewers worldwide.

Linthicum, Maryland

Led systems and software development for an Advanced Radar program, including staffing, cost management, and technical performance

Severn, Maryland

Provided technical guidance, Software and Systems I&T leadership, deputy program management on a Space-based Radar program, along with people management for nine engineers

-Led software, systems, and hardware teams in advanced processing technology design and prototyping-Provided on-time hardware and software deliveries to government customers-Interfaced routinely with government customers on programmatic and technical progress-Served as product owner for the Scrum Team responsible for software development-Developed software for customer demonstrations

-Responsible for systems and software technical execution and cost performance for the sustainment phase of a complex radar system after customer delivery-Prepared and delivered several proposals for additional contracts with multiple organizations-Participated in fact-finding and contract negotiations prior to contract award

- Managed cost and schedule of two $10M embedded software development projects in C/C++, Linux- Led a team of 10-15 Systems and Software engineers on a day-to-day basis toward program objectives, in coordination with Product Architects- Managed the professional development and performance reviews of 12 direct reports- Led radar software / hardware integration through successful flight test prior to contractual deadline- Delivered two major product releases and four minor releases of an open architecture product on schedule and on budget- Presented monthly to corporate executives and government customers on cost and schedule performance, as well as technical risks and resolution plans- Executed to CMMI Level 5 processes and procedures, as well as pilots for Agile (Scrum) development

- Led two Integrated Product Teams during the year prior to promotion to management with mentoring from the Business Area Manager- Coordinated software / hardware integration for radar mode development, which included software, systems, and integration & test personnel- Participated in all phases of embedded software development, from architecture and design through system integration and flight test- Operated radar system during flight test and several customer demonstrations- Promoted three times in seven years with steadily increasing responsibility

Master Of Science, Computer Science

Bachelor Of Arts, Computer Science