🌟 Welcome to my LinkedIn profile! 🌟🚀 I am an outcome-oriented executive with leadership skills forged by my service in the United States Marine Corps and a professional career that spans academia, a financial giant, and a robotics startup. Grit, spirit, discipline, and growth-orientation best summarize me.🤖 As a Director of Product Engineering, I lead the rapid development and delivery of next-generation robotic systems. Having joined prior to Series A, I played a pivotal role in taking some of the initial robot systems from concept to production. Since then, I've successfully guided two additional products from the lab to customer deployments. My experience includes direct management of engineering teams across the full robotics stack—encompassing AI, ML, Computer Vision, Motion Planning, DevOps, Drivers, Control, and Hardware teams. My superpower includes the ability to drive convergence, consensus, and clarity in fast-paced dynamic environments.🎓 I am a first-generation college student that leveraged the Post 9/11 GI Bill to realize a college education. My formal education includes a B.S. in Computer Science from Millersville University of Pennsylvania and a MSCS from the University of Southern California.🔮 My vision is to seize opportunities that merge innovation with real-world impact. By driving initiatives that unite technical excellence with strategic foresight, I aim to propel businesses towards growth and sustainable success. I am excited to continue shaping the future by fostering an environment of continuous learning, agile problem-solving, and a shared commitment to pushing boundaries.
Listed skills include Java, Troubleshooting, Linux, Sql, and 34 others.
