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Salt Lake City, Ut, Us

New York, Us

San Francisco, California, Us

• Rapidly developed prototypes and new features in SwiftUI, showcasing platform capabilities to existing and prospective partners, which contributed to an acquisition by Yahoo Finance.• Led a design overhaul, addressing technical debt and developing standardized components for reuse across the platform, resulting in consistent user experiences and accelerated feature development.• Architected and developed new onboarding flows to increase sign-up conversion rate.• Enhanced app stability and maintainability by replacing multiple outdated and unsupported third-party libraries with components built on top of standard iOS libraries.

Cupertino, California, Us

• Led a core engineering team of six engineers as the technical owner for multiple internal frameworks critical to Apple's contact center technology stack, including the ARCC Voice framework, which facilitates all call-related business logic and user interfaces used by Apple's contact center applications.• Directly Responsible Individual for a critical VoIP infrastructure migration, coordinating efforts and leading architecture discussions across six engineering teams and 30+ engineers to ensure seamless integration.• Architected and developed custom framework migration paths for the Apple Care and Retail business units, maintaining backwards compatibility with legacy call routing systems and enabling server-controlled, agent-level rollouts to minimize business risks.• Supported and extended core ARCC frameworks, maintaining existing features in Objective-C while extending functionality in both Swift and Objective-C as appropriate.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

• Architected and developed multiple flagship features in our category-defining social sports app, including live and on-demand video streaming, live chat, and interactive push notifications.• Expanded the iOS team from 2 to 14 engineers. Led hiring, onboarding, and mentoring efforts while establishing a remote-first engineering culture that prioritized collaboration and communication.• Established and iterated on development processes to support a growing team. Implemented code-review standards, led an initiative to improve app accessibility, and increased automated test coverage.• Transitioned the mobile organization of 25+ engineers to a two-week release schedule. Introduced new processes for managing and deploying feature flags, mobile on-call rotations, and app stability monitoring, leading to a 99.9% crash-free rate for over 5M MAUs while increasing team output and predictability.• Proactively addressed technical debt by prioritizing engineering-driven projects such as implementing dark mode, developing a universal iPhone/iPad app, and creating an Apple Watch app, despite the absence of a clear product owner for these features.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

• Developed features and interfaces for a major brand redesign and app overhaul positioning the app to transition from sports news aggregation to a major consumer-social sports platform.• Worked closely with engineering leadership to begin growing the internal iOS team.• Selected by engineering and product leadership as a top contributor multiple times, recognized as both employee of the month and employee of the year.

Milan, Italy, It

• Developed proof-of-concept apps trialed in LensCrafters stores, demonstrating the potential of blending traditional retail with augmented reality experiences to enhance customer engagement and conversion.• Created documentation for key pieces of intellectual property to enable adoption by subsidiaries.

Milan, Italy, It

• Led a focused team of four iOS engineers developing the Glasses.com virtual try-on app, integrating in-house augmented reality technology to enable customers to shop for glasses based on facial fit.• Mentored junior and mid-level engineers through one-on-ones, code reviews, and whiteboarding.

Lehi, Ut, Us

• Developed multiple features for Day One, an Editor's Choice journalling app, including the popular On This Day and Activity Feed features designed to promote consistent journaling habits among users.• Collaborated with a cross-platform team of seven engineers, contributing to shared frameworks for both the Mac and iOS versions of the app.

Salt Lake City, Ut, Us

• Architected and developed a customer facing iOS eBook reader for Deseret Book’s digital publishing platform. • Designed internal APIs to synchronize reading location, annotations, and bookmarks.• Developed custom interfaces to provide an intuitive and seamless experience for the end user.

Salt Lake City, Ut, Us

• Developed functionality for Deseret Book’s e-commerce site in Ruby on Rails, Javascript, and HTML.• Developed a custom client-side application written in React to build customer gift boxes. • Implemented multiple solutions to improved the accuracy of international shipping estimates.

New York, Ny, Us

• Ensured technical accuracy of Oracle Database 12c PL/SQL Programming and Oracle Database 11g PL/SQL Programming Workbook. Published January, 2010.• Suggested topics and clarifications that would be useful to potential readers.

• Worked together with a small team to ship one of the first native iPhone applications for Electric Sunglasses to showcase their seasonal collections.• Developed a sorting algorithm in Objective-C to determine the closest retail store that carried a specific item.• Developed a custom navigation controller that allowed the application to be dynamically built from a SQLite database which could be updated without resubmitting to the App Store.