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Oakland, CA, US

Investing in early stage startups focusing on Web tech, future of work, SaaS

San Francisco Bay Area

FeaturePeek creates supercharged deployment previews of your web frontend that you can share to quickly get feedback on your implementation in progress. A drawer overlay is added on top of your site that makes it easy for your reviewers to take screenshots with annotations, capture screen recordings, leave comments, create tickets on popular bug-tracking.

San Francisco Bay Area

First hire at pre series-A startup tasked with building a data driven platform for the internet infrastructure industry. Worked closely with founders to develop product strategy, design the wider organization, and architect a diverse and capable engineering org.- Recruited a team of 7 engineers to architect, develop, and bring multiple zero-to-one products.

Cupertino, CA

* Lead team of localization project managers * Planned technical road maps for localization integration and process* Ensured high quality localization for Apple's software releases including iOS, OS X, Applications, and Help content* Coordinated efforts between localization and software engineering

• Managed a team of engineers responsible for the compilation, integration and packaging of iOS. Oversaw and allocated resources for the release of iOS 6.0, iOS 7.0, iOS software updates, and future iOS releases.
• Worked with server operations and software engineering teams to increase build efficiency and scale the build process for mainline iOS builds while also improving automation for iOS application builds.
• Coordinated large cross-functional projects ranging from low-level kernel… Show more
• Coordinated large cross-functional projects ranging from low-level kernel and architecture integration to higher-level product bring up. Worked closely with project managers and engineers to schedule efforts for the.
• Focused on build quality and reproducibility in a strict, deadline-driven environment. Worked to reduce overall workload and improve the work experience of my direct reports.
• Coordinated shifts between teams in different time zones and countries, focusing on smooth handoffs and consistent coverage and performance.

Cupertino, CA

• Recruited and Managed a team responsible for building and compilingthe newest software for OS X. Oversaw the build and release of OS X Mountain Lion.
• Designed and implemented new test scenarios to increase build stability and quality for daily OS X builds. Developed a training program to quickly engage new hires and bring them up to speed effectively.
• Implemented a work schedule for the team that reinforced build quality while maintaining a healthy workload, leading !to high… Show more
• Implemented a work schedule for the team that reinforced build quality while maintaining a healthy workload, leading !to high team morale and excellent results. Show less

Cupertino, CA

• Build engineer for OS X Lion.
• Supported a wide range of OS X software including applications, firmware, and custom OS X builds.
• Worked cross-functionally with other software engineering teams to create the App Store install experience of OS X.
• Went above and beyond to meet deadlines while integrating new features and changes into builds, including deployment variations of OS X Lion.
• Received Apple’s highest rating in yearly review

Cupertino, CA

• Developed a set of web applications used to monitor and dispatch software builds.
• Worked with a team of engineers and product managers to define requirements and specifications.
• Implemented a system that was used by hundreds of engineers daily.