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Newport Beach, Ca, Us

Decentralized video storage+transfer protocol.

Drone surveillance and AI systems to protect marine life and keep humans safe in the ocean.

Co-founded, designed and built website which allows users to see which candidates and friends they side with politically. Scaled the site up to 9 million unique visitors in 4 months. As of 2016, iSideWith has received and analyzed over 2.5 billion answers from 60 million voters in 14 countries and 16 languages. Responsibilities include frontend design, frontend/backend coding, database design, server management, social sharing features, viral marketing, and multivariate testing. Technologies used: Amazon AWS (EC2, S3, ELB, Cloudfront, Route 53, AutoScale, MTurk), Facebook API, Twitter API, PHP, PostgreSQL + Streaming Replication, Postgis, Perl, Ubuntu Server, Apache, HTML, CSS, SVG, JQuery, GeoIP, and Google Analytics.

Lead developer / designer for music distribution software and website. Responsibilities include logo design, branding, online marketing materials, frontend design, frontend coding, database design, server management, content distribution framework, and multivariate testing. Technologies used: Amazon AWS (EC2, S3, ELB, EBS, S3, Cloudfront + Privately Signed URLs, Elasticache, Auto Scaling, SES, Route 53), Google Wallet, Facebook API, Myspace API, Twitter API, PHP, PostgreSQL (Streaming Replication, Pgsql, Plperl and C functions), HTML5, CSS, JQuery, GeoIP, and Google Analytics.

Built the technology and automation of rent-by-the-hour Pilates studios. Responsibilities include online booking, IOT automation of temperature, music, video, lighting and keyless entry, remote access, remote security monitoring and alerting, database design, and server management. Technologies used: Amazon AWS, IOT microcontrollers, PHP, PostgreSQL, Postgis, GeoIP, Ubuntu and Raspbian.

Designed and developed cloud-based address book which automatically updates your phone or computer's native address book when your friend changes their phone number, address, or other contact info. Voted "4th Best Under-Hyped App of 2011" by LifeHacker. Participated from concept through launch. Responsibilities included frontend design, frontend coding, database design, server management, online credit card payment, and multivariate testing. Technologies included Amazon AWS (EC2, S3, ELB, Cloudfront, Route 53, SES), SMS messaging, 800 telephone response menu system, online payment system, Google Data API, PHP, PostgreSQL, HTML, CSS, JQuery, GeoIP, Armorize CodeSecure, and Google Analytics.

Design and development for online shopping comparison website. Responsibilities include front end design, integrated marketing campaigns, multiple site redesigns, online and offline promotional campaigns, flash ad banners with XML/database integration, frontend coding, logo design, multivariate UI testing, and managing a 4 person design team. Technologies include PHP, MySQL, Flash, Actionscript, HTML, CSS, Jquery.

Designed and developed mobile website that allows users to rate other drivers ettiquette and parking skills. Participated from concept through launch with a turn-around of less than 10 days. In less than two weeks, the site managed to beat competitors in the amount of unique visitors by a factor of 10 and remains the top in its category. Scores 100% for optimization in Firebug and Google Speed and is ranked in the top 5% of fastest websites on the internet by Alexa and Google Webmaster Tools. Responsibilities included frontend design, frontend coding, database design, and multivariate testing. Technologies included Amazon AWS (EC2, S3, ELB, Cloudfront, Route 53), PHP, PostgreSQL, HTML, CSS, JQuery, MaxMind GeoIP, Facebook API, and Google Analytics.

Redesigned homepage to improve aesthetics, promote brand values, and improve SEO. The new design decreased exit rates by 37%, increased engagement (time on page +300%, depth of visit +10%), and moved search ranking from 10th+ page to 1st page of Google search results for targeted keywords.

Designed new Facebook app for social entertainment network.

Designed and developed mobile dating application. Participated from concept through launch. Responsibilities included frontend design, frontend coding, database design, online credit card payment system, geolocation, iPhone app using the PhoneGap framework, branding (logo, business cards, etc), online and offline marketing materials, translating into 17 foreign languages, and custom multivariate framework for usability testing which increased goal conversions by 22% avg. Technologies included PHP, PostgreSQL (writing plpgsql, plperl, C triggers/functions), HTML, CSS, JQuery, iPhone SDK, and PhoneGap.

Designed and developed website which allows renters to pay their rent online via credit card. Participated from concept through launch. Responsibilities included frontend coding, database design, implementing online credit card processing with recurring payments, syncing database to Merchant Gateway, translating site for 17 foreign languages, online and offline marketing materials, and building custom multivariate framework for usability testing. Technologies included PHP, PostgreSQL (writing plpgsql, plperl, C triggers/functions), HTML, CSS, Jquery.

Redesigned visual interface for sprinkler control software.

Designed online product review website. Participated from concept to launch. Responsibilities included frontend design and branding (logo, business cards, etc).

Designed and developed online user submitted video contest to promote the launch of Mozilla Firefox 2. Made the top 20 most frequently viewed websites in March 2006. Responsibilities included frontend design, frontend coding, and database design. Technologies included PHP, PostgreSQL, HTML, CSS, AJAX, Flash.

Graphic Design, Business, Computer Science And Fine Arts

Bachelor Of Arts Degree, Graphic Design, Fine Arts, And Illustration