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Seattle, WA, US

Mountain View, CA, US

• Technical lead for Video Ads Personalization. Responsible for identifying, scoping, and delivering the next generation of Video Ads Personalization across all Facebook platforms.
• Worked with product lead to identify a technically feasible market opportunity for improved automatic content personalization through collaboration with computer vision and user research experts.
• Scoped designed and delivered an automatic Machine Learning platform for video synthesis, transformation, and ranking which significantly shifted Facebook ads delivery systems to support dynamic content delivery.
• Effort culminated in an external product launch and supporting iteration which resulted in multiple percent of incremental revenue for the video ads product.

Redmond, Washington, US

• Led the team in defining a process to quantify and diagnose recurring issues in production. This enabled the team to reduce the number of weekly production incidents by 80%.
• Identified the presence of cache failure in a reverse index handing over 20 million requests per second. Resolution resulted in reducing physical hardware need by 75% from 800 to 300 machines

Seattle, WA, US

- Designed and Implemented an offline logical shadow of our online stream processing system. The shadow uses input transactions to calculate our expected end state to use as a recovery and comparison point. This system has allowed us to detect and recover from otherwise transparent failures in our dependencies and production code. - Designed and.

Seattle, WA, US

- Designed and implemented a notification streaming platform that published notifications for all changes made to the subscribed dynamo table in real time. - Lead the efforts in defining and implementing the Scrum development process on the team.

Primary responsibility: Leading the technical design and implementation for multiple Java based REST APIs to support Air Force Air Mobility Command. Including new feature development, requirements gathering, defect resolution and proof of concept design and presentation. - The team’s primary focus is on creating new geographic resource location services. .

Primary responsibility: Engineering a Java based enterprise application to support Air Force Air Mobility Command. Including new feature development, Scalability efforts, and defect resolution through the Agile and SCUM development methodologiesQuickly took on a leadership role within the development team providing guidance on: - Object creation and.

Durango, CO, US

Primary responsibility: Troubleshooting and resolving 200+ processing and funding issues a week related to credit card authorization for merchants, dealers, and developers with Mercury.Developed four tools used by the Support Department to automate processes, and reduce error from manual calculation.Developed an Access application used by the Support.

Silverton, Colorado, US

Primary responsibilities: Mountain safety upkeep, assisting clients navigate the mountain, emergency medical assistance, maintaining mountain equipment, explosives handling and detonation for avalanche mitigationRelevancy: Duties required immediate reaction in an isolated high-stress environment where delay or error could result in loss of life.