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Denver, CO, US

Temple, Texas, United States

• Guided junior software engineers in problem solving and development practices.
• Provided technology recommendations and built the back-end of a digital-asset management system that allows customers (e.g., Nissan) to upload, manage, and publish media for their news sites.
• Rearchitected Node.js-based data feed processing for The New York Times syndication.

Temple, Texas, United States

• Researched, built, and continuously improved automated software-security analyses that ran at scale (40K+ packages / day; 2.8MM+ files / day) and comprised the core business product.
• Designed and built a REST API in Rust to provide security analysis to users, which allowed the company to launch.
• Integrated third-party data sources via APIs and web scraping to give users a comprehensive view of security risks.
• Led the automation of dynamic security analysis at scale, which expanded the platform’s risk-detection capability.

Leander, Texas, United States

• Improved physical-goods inventory accuracy to prevent selling out-of-stock items by introducing SQL transactions.
• Enriched user experience by converting Laravel template pages to API endpoints + React components in an app used by 80% of US medical students and integrated into the curricula of various medical schools.

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

• Built elegant, accessible user interfaces to a design spec for an interstitial pop-under/exit-intercept (230K visitors / day) for partner sites (e.g., Hilton) and a hotel-search site (38K visitors / day) to increase.
• Reduced browser-extension maintenance cost by 80% by using production metrics to prioritize work.
• Created browser-extension releases, ensured compliance with the Chrome and Firefox stores, and resolved issues.
• Increased revenue from a browser extension that provided hotel-direct booking (29K users / week) by making it run on more competitors’ sites (e.g., Expedia), expanding it to multiple browsers, and proposing and.

Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area

• Fracking-Management Project
• Enabled a 17% increase in sales by generalizing fracking-management software to serve new types of customers. Generalized the data model, SQL Server schema, queries, transactions, and stored procedures, and C# back-end.
• Introduced database migrations to the project.Construction-Management Project
• Designed and built a cross-platform, offline-first mobile app to track construction employees and equipment, using Ionic, Angular, and Couchbase Mobile.
• Ported Elm's JSON decoder to TypeScript in order to have excellent error messages when unexpected data was received.
• While adding typings to Ramda, I exposed a bug in the TypeScript compiler: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped/pull/18798

College Station, Texas, United States

I taught students at Texas A&M University, Blinn College, and Midland College, tutoring all undergraduate math, statistics, and physics courses, plus the occasional philosophy-logic course (basically, discrete math with more-complicated notation) and graduate-level geophysics course.When students tried to learn, it was rewarding to help them shore up their.

College Station, Texas, United States

Designed and built a website for my tutoring business that served as the main point of initial contact with clients and provided session booking. Used HTML 5 Boilerplate, Grid 960, Formalize, jQuery, jQuery Tools, jQuery Mobile for mobile site, and PHP Mailer.

College Station, Texas, United States

Built components, styled web sites, and made custom graphics for automotive dealerships across the U.S. to showcase inventory, differentiate dealerships, and allow end users to request information and schedule appointments.

College Station, Texas, United States

I taught students of various math classes to supplement instruction by professors and also conducted help sessions. I got pretty positive reviews, including, "He genuinely cares about our grades and understanding of the material."

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

Taught students of various math classes to supplement instruction by professors.

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Investigated the dynamics of a chaotic energy system. Presented a poster at Baylor University in fall, 2004.

M.S., Mathematics

B.S., Mathematics, Physics

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa