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Bellingham, Wa, Us

Software strategy, implementation, data foundations, and team-building for companies making a difference on climate change

Seattle, Wa, Us

– As a founding team member of new Broker customer product, built Node/Typescript service to ingest Broker shipments into our marketplace. Grew to 3000 posted shipments/month, ~10% of entire company volume. – Built bulk ETL ingestion pipeline that processed >5 million shipment updates/week.– Designed and implemented value-sharing pricing algorithm that resulted in positive margin on every shipment– Championed agile practices (sprints, velocity, retrospective), and Design Spike process

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As principal small human developer, launched a product v0 and then rapidly iterated to address critical systems problems.

Oakland, Ca, Us

– Overhauled existing project management: introduced agile practices (kanban, sprints, velocity, retrospective), advocated ruthless prioritization, developed strategic planning process– Hired and mentored 2 engineers: developed non-traditional pipeline (WHO method, take-home coding problem, pair-programming), funneled 100+ candidates; 2/2 hirees say “5 stars, would get hired again!”– Maintained and extended AWS Lambda IoT data pipeline and Node-backed single-page React web app– Architected experiment-running system in Python that captured and processed 300k images (4TB)– Open-sourced picamraw library for extracting raw Bayer data from Raspberry Pi RAW+JPEG images– Trained a Convolutional Neural Network using TensorFlow and Keras to measure dissolved oxygen concentration with +/- 0.5 mg/L accuracy from images of fluorescent chemical assay

Seattle, Wa, Us

– Pioneered team management practices later adopted by engineering org: team preview/review meetings for quarterly goals, psychological safety surveys (team consistently scored 6+ out of 7 on most metrics)– Transitioned from Django monolith and Javascript templates to Flask microservices and single-page React app; migrated our ~15-client portfolio from code-as-config to config-as-config– Architected centralized client portal: tied microservices together with denormalization into ElasticSearch

Seattle, Wa, Us

– Built new features for flagship program management product: ad-hoc reporting in GoodData, participant deduplication, workflow management, support for Home Performance XML standard (Python, Django)– Spearheaded effort to drive bug backlog from 100+ to 0; then maintained a zero-bug bar– Promoted to team lead within 2 years for proactivity and organization

Redmond, Washington, Us

– Designed PlayTo (Microsoft’s AirPlay) updates in Windows 8.1, including Flash and HTML5 HLS support– Coordinated across Media, UX, and Desktop teams to develop screen video capture feature

Harbor City, Ca, Us

– Developed a wirelessly-networked LED lighting system. Programmed a PIC microcontroller to monitor and control XBee modules via ZigBee protocol; designed PCB for XBee modules– Developed solar-powered speaker prototype circuitry with maximum power point solar-charge control

San Francisco, Ca, Us

– Wrote Ruby test framework to evaluate real-time GPS noise-reduction algorithms for the Nike SportWatch– Proactively developed Python script which reduced Philips AirFloss battery life-cycle testing analysis time by 75%

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Electrical And Computer Engineering

Education record

High School Diploma