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Sacramento, Ca, Us

Sacramento, California, United States

SAM Technology is *the* SaaS service for accounting and financial services for everyone from CPA firms, to tax preparers, to normal people wanting to get their taxes done.* Hired entire engineering team consisting of UI/UX designers, front- and back-end developers, system administrators; secured office space in Sacramento for in-person work environment.* Set up project management software (Jira), and ran daily (stand-up), weekly (sprint planning), and stake holder meetings.* Created system aritecture for "SAMuel" API and all six apps: CPA firm app, tax preparer app, consumer, partner, admin, and native iOS/Android apps from stratch to design to prototyping to front-end coding to backend and API integrations to launch!* Set up all deployments and CI/CD pipelines via AWS.* Set up Citrix DaaS, Windows Servers with AD environment, and all apps for tax preparers and researchers to work on remotely (Lacerte, UltraTax, ProSeries, ATX, CCH, and others).* Created tiered support system to facilitate with escalation, bugfixing, and common support requests, utilizing Jira Support Manager (integrated with Jira Software for escalation to product team).* Set up secure methods to encrypt, transmit, and store extremely sensitive data. Ensured PCI and future SOC 2 compliance.* Initiated data models for AI intergration and machine learning algroithums.* Helped with marketing efforts, marketing websites, and fund-raising.* Took the product from an idea to prototyping and initial fundraising, through to series A funding and beyond and an 8-figure evulation.

Sacramento, Ca

Started and headed the 2Leaf Sacramento office, including full team of designers, developers, project managers, marketing, sales, accounting, and HR personnel; secured angel investment; and increased staff growth significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Santa Barbara, California, United States

Completed full-stack web development projects including DristiYoga (Shopify), VegaCoffee.com (Shopify), SpendLogic.com (Laravel), and Delendo.com (custom WordPress LMS).

Santa Barbara, Ca

Web development, design, website support, Internet marketing, and consulting services. 2Leaf helps businesses grow using the Internet as its primary means of advertisement. Check us out at: www.2leaf.com

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Santa Barbara, California, United States

Security and IT Consultant for Santa Barbara-based defense contractor and aerospace start-up, Umbra.* Consulted with company during initial start-up days through to a team of about 20. Today, the company has grown to a large multi-city defense contractor and has launched imaging satellites.* Security consulting, including ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) and similar government-regulated defense contractor compliance.* Set up internal, locally-hosted Windows Acitve Directory domain environment on all computers, including user permissions, across multi-OS environment.* Set up physical internal server for secure file sharing.* Set up and conducted backup procedures on a weekly basis, including offsite and catastrophe-proofing, through a series of interchangable hard drives synced through RAID5.* Created hard-wired intranet/Internet isolated networks and switches to allow Internet access and prevent remote attacks on connected devices.

Santa Barbara, California, United States

Lead developer for SpendLogic, an automated procurement software for defense and government contractors and federal agencies subject to Contractor Purchasing System Reviews (CPSRs).* Lead PHP development on core software, working with small remote team of developers working on same codebase and on-site product owner* Maintained availability of all hosted services, including AWS instances, marketing websites, and related-client hosted applications* Coded complex series of federal regulations into software* Utilized AWS Government Cloud and related security standards in connection with regular AWS EC2 deployments for non-government clients

Seattle, Wa

Built integration with domain name systems, developed automatically-deploying hosting servers, created billing system connection, and consulted on sales strategies using years of industry knowledge. NameBark is a domain name, web hosting, and email service provider.

Organized advertisement and corporate promotions through the Leafaholic Media blog network. Leafaholic Media is an online publication network which owns and operates over a dozen media and news websites as well as four YouTube channels. Generated views for some properties reach over a hundred thousand views each month. Worked directly with advertising partners including Adobe, HP, Vonage, and many others to create unique promotions and advertsing campaigns through our blog network and related partners.

Miami, Fl

Summer internship. Assisted team during aquisition period of mvi Technology / CDC Software. Helped move office buildings from Bank of America building to Miami Beach, opened the office every day, assisted the sales staff with lead generation and research, and got coffee.Used programming and research strategies to help sales teams aquire thousands of high quality sales leads of manufacturing industry executives.