Responsible for the software development org and innovation for two-sided affiliate marketplace business and B2B advertising platform.Engineered and managed Slickdeals.net’s content delivery pipeline and consumer-facing web application, processing 3000 organically posted deals weekly which powered the company’s primary revenue streams.Built 0-1 product on API platform, Symfony, MySQL, Amazon SQS, Kubernetes that increased automated deal supply pipeline 18x in 6 months powering a new deal hunting tool responsible for millions in GMV (revenue for partners).Strategized technological transformation to make UI components and their environment portable and repeatable, aligned on a community-supported standard for easier recruiting and onboarding, and enabled a reactive UI.

Talent magnet and change agent. Managed software engineers and engineering managers and built title and leveling system. Responsible for designing team structure and delivering key company initiatives in partnership with upper level management. Principle in evolution of product development team through acquisition by Goldman Sachs. Principle in OKR and strategic planning for product development and company wide objectives.Grew team to 50+ including EMs and retained talent at turnover rate 30% better than industry average. Enabled a steady 500k MAU yearly growth, through evidence-based prioritization and systematic hypothesis testing in user-centric solution development.

Trust building coach, agile principles evangelist, and definer of engineering org culture empowered to increase throughput while improving quality and scaling the software development process. Assessed development roles required and recruited senior talent at competitive rates allowing room for growth in a talent scarce environment. Established internship program leading to hiring of 5 associate engineers from local university UNLV. Grew the engineering staff from 6 to 23, and created clear career growth paths for each. Implemented results oriented agile planning and trained others on digging deeper to get more accurate estimates. Contributed specific system design solutions and product design input responsible for success of desktop web, mobile web, iOS and Android experiences. Established standards for communication across functional groups including UX, QA, Product, and Engineering and empowered engineers to take ownership in order to scale the development process. Provided key process advancement solutions in UX, Product, devops, and project management. Created company wide onboarding program. Collaborated with VP of Product to establish annual and quarterly roadmap planning sessions driven by high level initiatives with estimated impact and effort. Provided team output data using time tracking to assist with R&D tax credit reporting, and team member evaluations.

Produced API and CMS driven web template for 8 casino properties in 12 months. Hired as the lead developer and promoted to Engineering Manager to lead a team of 7 on a $3 million contract. Led development of gaming board-approved patron registration system, persistent room and amenity booking dashboard, and cross-site single sign-in system. Instituted new development framework and release management, utilized Kanban practices, and built continuous integration system with automation.

Full stack development for clients in various industries including nightlife, hospitality, health and beauty, real estate, and digital media. Clients included 20th Century Fox (now Disney), Light Group (now Hakkasan).

• Built healthcare app with secure keycard access to provide physicians a central place to review client records and refer care to other departments.• Created GUI based page builder with vanilla JS to allow non-technical content managers to create new pages and layouts without code • Works with business requirements analyst to identify and understand source data systems• Maps source system data to data warehouse models• Develops and tests extraction, transformation, and load (ETL) processes • Develops front-end and back-end business logic processes in PHP, MS SQL, MySQL• Develops front-end layouts in XHTML/ CSS/ Javascript

• Maintained HIPAA compliant bill-review service where nurses helped reduce cost of medical care charged to insurance companies• Created the BidHandler.com product for one of their clients. The application was designed as a system builders and contractors could use to manage the bidding process and distribute drawings and documents securely for free.

Lead design and development of grant related web sites for “Water Treatment and Distribution Operator Training” grant. Created official Shasta County grant web site. Prepared business goal analysis and database architecture. Developed fund matching system, and online survey and results web site.

Initiated a project with eight volunteer IT professionals from all over America to produce a memorial presence for the Pentagon, airlines flights, and World Trade Center tragedy. Responsible for integration of all design elements, static and dynamic pages, and general site flow. This organization was established in Connecticut by volunteers who were anonymous to me.

Lead development of all web pages and applications. Studied existing survey tools and applications with market research professionals to understand how to cater to survey takers and give research professionals what they want. Programmed survey wizard tool with complete editing and organizing functions. Developed secure survey form and validation scripts to ensure data integrity.

Database design, management, and conversion. Designed layout and business logic directly with marketing and sales members. Integrated layout and developed CF modules.Developed content management application to allow employees to alter site content.

Responsibilities included development, testing, and releasing of static and dynamic presentation and business logic pages for site front-end and administration applications. eNutrition.com is now nutripeak.com.