I'm a Technical Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer at Geopogo, where I've spent the past several years leading the development of innovative VR/AR applications that bridge the gap between technology and human interaction. With a background in both game design and emerging technologies, I’m passionate about creating cutting-edge experiences that push the boundaries of what's possible in the digital world.My journey started with a deep love for both technology and art, which I’ve cultivated through a formal education in interactive media. This interdisciplinary foundation allows me to blend creativity with technical expertise effectively. At Geopogo, I’ve had the opportunity to apply this perspective in a fast-paced startup environment, where I've worn many hats; from leading engineering teams to managing product development and collaborating with hardware manufacturers.Key strengths of mine include:Leadership: Managing and mentoring cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact projects on time and within budget.Technical Expertise: Proficient in AR/VR development with hands-on experience across a diverse range of tools, including Unity (C#), Unreal Engine (C++), Adobe Creative Suite, and various 3D modeling applications. Additionally, well-versed in cloud services (AWS) and other essential development environments.Product Development: Driving the full lifecycle of product development, from ideation to market launch, with a focus on user experience and customer feedback.Innovation: Continuously exploring new technologies and methodologies to create products that not only meet current needs but also anticipate future trends.Outside of work, I’m passionate about game development, creative writing, and exploring the latest trends in technology. As an avid gamer, I actively engage in high-level play in MMOs like World of Warcraft, where I tank Mythic raids, and EVE Online. These experiences sharpen my leadership, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills, both in and out of the virtual world.