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New York, Ny, Us

- Mobile tech lead on the Search & Discovery team, which focuses on increasing reservations through a frictionless UX and making search intuitive to users.- Built new phrase-based and multi-location search modalities and 2-way chat feature using Twilio.- Led org-wide initiatives to improve our codebase and processes (rewrote unit test suite using XCTest from Quick & Nimble, adopted Runway to speed up releases, audited top crashes and fixed critical map crash).- Conducted mobile interviews for candidates and ramped up other mobile engineers to lead interviews.

New York, Ny, Us

- Engineering manager on the Growth team, overseeing engineering initiatives (web redesign, app signup, immediate trial upgrades, SEO, cancel UX) that sustainably increased customer acquisitions, CVR, LTV, and reduced CX outreach.- Responsible for career growth, performance management, mentorship, and fulfillment of 8 direct reports and emphasized a culture of recognition (submitting spot bonuses, promoting high performers).- Identified, scoped, and led technical initiatives to consolidate microservices and address Braze archival issues.- Shaped and published the engineering team’s philosophy on IC career progression along with CTO.

New York, Ny, Us

- Mobile tech lead on Consumer N+1 team, which focuses on scaling the logged-in UX for new product offerings adjacent to fitness (beauty, wellness). Built multiple iterations of the initial search screen and rewrote core flows in Swift/SwiftUI from Objective-C.- Pitched, got buy-in from stakeholders, built, and shipped the upcoming reservation widget on iOS, our first foray into using SwiftUI at ClassPass.- Managed and improved our mobile CI processes using Jenkins, reduced downtime and overhead.- Led 20 engineering interviews and trained 5 mobile engineers to become interviewers.

New York, Ny, Us

- Built multiple iterations of the search experience with fluid scroll transitions, a new search start screen, and a new search analytics layer to scale our app as our supply and traffic grew.- Built timely features during the COVID-19 pandemic to stem losses and keep studios afloat (e.g., safety and cleanliness disclaimers, support for outdoor and livestream classes, studio donations).- Integrated Segment and Optimizely at scale (e.g., batching item impression events to reduce costs).

Mclean, Va, Us

- Created Jenkins CI/CD pipeline and GitHub webhooks for automatic unit testing - Built features in the Capital One Investing iOS app in both MVVM and Uber’s RIB frameworks (similar to VIPER) using dependency injection and protocol-oriented programming principles for highly testable code - Presented tech talks on full-stack Swift development using Vapor & vertical plane detection in ARKit

Mclean, Va, Us

- Built UI testing pipeline using fastlane snapshots that ran nightly - Used Swagger to auto-generate native Swift classes from API spec - Presented tech talks on custom tab bar animations & unwind segues

Cambridge, Massachusetts, Us

Contribute to AskUp, an educational tool that helps users retain information better and focuses on self-testing as a means to improve learning.

Berkeley, Ca, Us

- Built responsive Wearhaus site using Flask and Bootstrap; deployed via Heroku - Redesigned their e-commerce site using Shopify’s Liquid templating language and Timber web framework

Berkeley, Ca, Us

- Built their first iOS app featuring in-app chat via Firebase SDK and Facebook login integration - Built and documented internal API to be consumed by both iOS and Android apps to interface with MongoDB

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science

Bachelor’S Degree, Computer Science

Valedictorian Of The Class Of 2012