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Lake Forest, Ca, Us

Lake Forest, Ca, Us

Irvine, California, United States

Developed an automated satellite service for updating on-board computers, streamlining uplink processes across multiple ground stations. This intelligent system calculated transfer windows, verified data transmission, and improved operational efficiency.Developed a telemetry-driven dashboard alerting system for the SatOps team, proactively identifying in-flight hardware anomalies, mission control scheduling issues, and overall fleet health.Wrote transcoding code to convert proprietary ICEYE SLC GeoTIFF images into NITF containers, adhering to MIL-STD-2500 standards. And reduced Sensor Independent Complex Data (SICD) and Derived Data (SIDD) creation time from hours to minutes after refactoring inefficient Python code using SarPy.Provided advisory guidance to the Finnish development team on a customer-facing API interface. Developed a requirements document, reviewed progress, offered solutions, and provided constructive feedback.[My position was eliminated due to restructuring following a leadership transition. I was told the decision had nothing to do with me or my work.]

Lake Forest, California, United States

Partnered with clients across diverse industries (automotive, entertainment, pharmaceuticals, government, etc.) to design and implement custom solutions addressing complex business challenges.Transformed client requirements into actionable technical documentation, assessments, and statements of work. Effectively communicating project scope, objectives, time and budget constraints to development teams and project managers.Leveraged strong communication and teaching experience to bridge technical gaps by clearly explaining complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. This fostered client understanding and facilitated seamless collaboration.

Santa Ana, California, United States

Developed a comprehensive resource management portal for the law firm's Copyright Division. Integrating intellectual property asset tracking, case management, CRM features, and a custom visual asset search engine.Implemented a unique visual asset identification system leveraging DHash fingerprints, BK-trees, and Google Cloud Platform's Vision AI. This innovative approach automated metadata generation, identified visually distinct assets, and facilitated online infringement detection through custom web crawlers, generating cases for potential litigation.

Lake Forest, Ca

Working under the CEO, I Spearheaded high-impact special projects for C-level executives. Addressing critical business needs outside the scope of core development activities.Led the development of a robust reporting and analytics platform, integrating live production data from diverse sources (BigQuery, Cassandra, HubSpot, Kafka, MS SQL, MySQL, Postgres, and Scylla) into a centralized, authoritative data source. This enabled real-time KPI tracking (Churn Rates, GPM, Trending), accrual accounting, and advanced forecasting capabilities, empowering data-driven decision-making.Developed innovative use case applications showcasing Ytel's capabilities to existing and potential customers, demonstrating the versatility of its platform. Projects included: caller-less telephone surveys, number proxies for resellers, a phone-based "dial-a-song" jukebox, a scheduling system, real-time phone doxing, and an AI chat assistant with natural language processing and modular functions (contact exchange, phone calls, weather forecasts, etc.).Proactively identified process inefficiencies and provided technical guidance to customer-facing teams facing complex challenges.

Newport Beach, Ca

Created a crowdfunding network for three major video game properties, generating over $1.5 million in donations from 120,000 active users. This platform served as a central hub for community engagement, order processing and fulfillment [digital and physical], news dissemination, marketing campaigns, and fostering relationships with media partners.Contributed to various aspects of game development, digital publishing, product development, production, marketing, and artwork. Notably, I was responsible for the well-received Linux port of Torment: Tides of Numenera, essential game system tools (including the Torment dialogue editor), the multi-platform Bard's Tale emulated collection and Wasteland 2 releases.Created original artwork that became a permanent feature in the CEO's office, sold to collectors, and utilized for marketing materials.

Tustin, Ca

Architected and implemented a high-performance analytics platform, replacing legacy systems to accommodate over 320 million users. The new platform delivers real-time data processing and generates comprehensive web-based reports on demand.Developed a sophisticated email marketing system, leveraging Python's multiprocessing module and Amazon Web Services (AWS) boto API interface. This system dynamically personalizes emails for each user from a set of Smarty templates; eliminating the previously used mail merge configurations. Resulting in more than double the capacity of the previous system; thus enabling the delivery of personalized emails to the entire user base within hours.

Vernon, Ca

Rejoined former colleagues from Southern Textile Recycling, to help launch a new textile start-up in Los Angles. As CIO: I was responsible for acquisition and administration of all IT equipment, servers (Windows and Linux), workstations, and communication systems. Along with building out custom sales and logistics systems.I created a new brand identity, website and inventory system for our West Coast Rags subsidiary. And introduced new mobile hand-held barcode scanners and laid out network topology for warehouse operations. Additionally: I wrote a web based mobile app to evaluate the resellability of liquidated merchandise by looking up the item's prior sales history on Amazon.com.

Irvine, Ca

Developed a content management platform that empowered non-technical users to create and edit HTML pages via a browser-based WYSIWYG editor. Implemented dynamic content generation for thousands of unique local market pages with automated interlinking based on proximity and population level. Integrated email alerts and Salesforce.com CRM, powering a network of lead aggregation websites across diverse industries.Built a robust reporting and customer relationship management (CRM) back-end providing customers and account managers with insights into marketing and SEO campaigns. Features included: animated traffic graphs, detailed per-page search engine analytics, third-party analytics, lead and conversion tracking, call scheduling, and recorded call playback.Designed 16 major websites for clients such as Aichi, Mobile Mini, and Toyota. Developed web templates that generated countless mini sites within our lead aggregation network.Managed the company's network of Debian servers, implemented an Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy (ASSP) Server, established an off-site backup system, and contributed to diverse IT projects.

Irvine, Ca

Created a new Lender411.com platform in PHP5, using proper coding conventions and reusable object-oriented class modules. Besides replacing the old design, I introduced many new features, and greatly enhanced the security and usability of the entire website. One notable addition, was integrating payment processing directly into the site; which allowed subscriptions and purchases to take place automatically in real time.Additionally: I installed and maintained new Lender411.com Debian servers (along with existing CentOS servers), created a Intranet system to keep track of payroll and trained development staff in India.

Fullerton, Ca

Liquidity Services purchased my former employer. While here I migrated former Southern Textile systems (ERP, CRM, Website) to Liquidity Services systems based in Washington D.C., laid out new network topologies in the Fullerton and Sacramento locations, installed and configured a new Windows 2003 blade server, and consolidated the remaining IT operations into a new single central office to help liquidate Southern Textile’s remaining IT assets.

Fullerton, Ca

Created a Internet based ERP platform along with various Intranet based systems from the ground up. Wrote accounting, customer relationship, data warehouse, decision support, human resources, manufacturing, payroll, supply chain, and warehouse management system modules that integrated with the existing financials system and further improved upon it with vendor automation.Oversaw all technology related equipment; from maintenance, administration and acquisition of workstations, servers (Windows and Linux), network equipment, PBX phone equipment and camera surveillance systems.

Anaheim Hills, Ca

This was a part time position while attending school. I provided general tech support, data entry, and designed advertisements and brochures.

Certification, Software Engineering

Computer Science