My main area of focus at Seatgeek was performance testing and making improvements to applications to make sure they could handle high traffic events such as artists like Taylor Swift going on sale. I was also responsible for developing integrations to support new partners such as Major League Baseball and finally making the ticket selling experience for bulk ticket sellers easier• Integrated with Major League Baseball’s ticketing platform allowing Seatgeek to become the official secondary marketplace for the MLB unlocking millions of dollars in potential revenue • Led a project that reduced api response times by 90% and enabled the ability to show a map of the venue and available seats during high traffic events. Due to performance constraints this wasn’t possible before• Point person for the virtual waiting room infrastructure which was mission critical for every sale at Seatgeek including high traffic events such as Taylor Swift going on sale• Reduced redis memory usage and network utilization by 80% by adding compression and switching serialization formats • Successfully added cache stampede mitigation techniques • Responsible for benchmarking applications and scheduling work to improve performance and resilience

Working as a senior software engineer in the Media Management Engineering team (MME) within the Multimedia Development departmentMy area of focus in this position was to architect, build, test, deploy and maintain file based media & metadata ingest systems. These systems were responsible for ingesting all media and metadata for Disney+ and ESPN+. As part of this role I implemented and led key Disney+ features to our media ingestion pipe line Some contributions include: • Co-led a project that automated regression testing which was able to give us very high confidence when deploying to production and cut QA regression testing time by 90%• Led a project that added the concept of priority to our media ingestion pipeline. This gave us the ability to process high value content before lower value content• Added the ability to ingest Dolbyvision, HDR, 4:3, IMAX and content with original content bumpers to the Disney+ platform

Worked as a software engineer on the Broadcast Infrastructure team. The team was responsible for building event based and linear broadcasting systems for MLB and other partners. Broadcasts were either handed off internally to be processed and delivered to millions of end users via streaming, or directly handed off to partnersI participated in the full development cycle of 15+ internal applications. This includes gathering requirements, designing, developing, testing, deploying, gathering feedback and maintenanceMost applications revolved around integrating vendor products into our ecosystem for ease of use, task automation, device orchestration, and proactive monitoring. Integrated with products via REST, SOAP, TCP, and SNMP. These integrations are critical to making usable broadcasting workflows, and heavily touch production streams

BAMTech Media was rebranded as Disney Streaming Services

Part of MLB Advanced Media was spun off into a company called BAMTech Media

• Updated Specification Control Drawings in time for new system update• Developed a macro for the automation of monitoring obsolete parts which made the process 30% faster• Followed procedure’s to perform highly accelerated life testing, which included humidity, temperature and altitude testing