Building and Optimizing Digital Products

Guides brings knowledge to life by making it accessible and connected. A platform for gathering, organizing, and sharing live documents to keep everyone up to date and on the same page.

FounderFuel is Canada’s leading venture accelerator. Backed by Real Ventures, Canada's most active seed venture capitalist. While in the program we grew our product to more than 85,000 users.

Architected a real-time geospatial analytics prototype. Designed to extract from approximately 5,000 different information sources and yield real-time analytics, and strategies.

Created a minimal viable product, managed technical requirements, directed, delegated, and developed the product’s frontend, backend, and server architecture. Overviewed design, and metric-driven user experience optimizations which aided in the growth to more than 65,000 active users in a short amount of time.The platform hosted how-to guides to help startups replicate success by following the steps of successful industry leaders.

The project management system was featured in TechCrunch, This Week in Startups, Tech Vibes, The Next Web, CNET, VentureBeat and many others. This project management system focused on relationships rather than processes.I developed and designed the web application, and server architecture. Collaborated with the team for incremental user experience optimizations.

Mercury Grove founded a startup accelerator in Ottawa, Canada to help great ideas grow into sustainable businesses powered by people who are changing the world.

This project provided a space for independent filmmakers to make their films available for rent online. Visitors could browse a selection of films, watch trailers, rent, and then view the films online.Defined the technical architecture, developed, built, and deployed the platform as lead developer while working within PCI/PA-DSS requirements.

Upgraded the travel route planner, route schedule interface, and interactive maps. Other implications included load optimization, and developing a live transit information system. As lead of this project, I provided technical development, support, and assisted with data migration.

Architected, designed, developed, and optimized projects for small to large fortune 500 companies. Work done as an individual, partner or employee.