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Seattle, WA, US

• Managed multiple high-performing teams of product managers, software engineering managers, data architects, and sustainability experts to drive innovation and reduce environmental impacts
• Developed long-term vision, strategy, and execution roadmap for AI-generated highly accurate lifecycle assessments of product carbon emissions aligned with Amazon's Climate Pledge abatement targets
• Spearheaded the development zero waste packaging optimization technologies driving cost savings of $800M+ and avoidance of 150M+ tons of landfill
• Owned Amazon's Climate Pledge Friendly product certification services to verify sustainability claims on $15B in retail sales

Seattle, WA, US

• Managed multiple agile engineering teams to develop core data services enabling a company-wide transition from the world's largest Oracle database clusters ($200M+ opex)
• Architected an AWS cloud computing data streaming environment of RDS nodes, Redshift, and EC2 based map-reduce clusters (Spark/EMR/Java/Scala) to scale analytics to 300k+ tables (+600% YoY), 500k+ jobs/day, 50k+.
• Reduced time-to-insights by 450% by enabling Redshift Spectrum (SQL over S3) for Amazon's data analysts and data scientists for BI, ML, and AI workloads
• Developed the vision for Amazon's handling of privacy regulations (GDPR and CCPA/COPPA) across its central data warehouse and customers

Austin, Texas, US

• Led a global remote team of highly skilled product managers and senior principal engineers to compose the software engineering strategy, resulting in a 45% annual increase in revenue
• Developed and delivered engaging vision demos across multiple channels including ecommerce storefronts, mobile devices, social networks, customer relationship management, point of service, inventory management, and.
• Presented at Oracle Open World and National Retail Federation annual events, effectively showcasing the company's capabilities to key prospects and generating 43% increase in leads and conversions
• Produced the most requested and delivered demo in all of Oracle following ATG's acquisition
• Earned recognition from Forrester and Gartner analysts for "leapfrogging competition" and having "the most innovative concepts they'd ever seen," solidifying Oracle's position as a leader in the industry

Austin, Texas, US

• Managed a remote engineering organization that generated $250M in retail software revenue
• Designed omni-channel ecommerce and loyalty experiences across web, mobile, and social
• Launched the first iPhone app for Tommy Hilfiger which Shop.org awarded a 2010 RACie for retail design and innovation
• Architected a network of 500+ virtual machines to enable pre-sales demos
• Drove Oracle's highest ever Gartner and Forrester ecommerce ratings in vision and thought leadership

Austin, Texas, US

• Principal designer, architect, and developer of the Primus Knowledge Center $50M+ product suite
• Drove $30M revenue in search and navigation, CRM, and personalization
• Organized quarterly launches of beta releases for customer preview opportunities
• Developed executive reports to assess overall ROI of new customer implementations
• Conducted mergers and acquisitions research of foundational technical partnerships

Seattle, Washington, US

Instructed Masters level students on the concepts of web site accessibility, usability, and metrics, xml and web services, web application security, user and session management, text processing, encryption, and licensing.

• Received a patent for Boeing's Joint Strike Fighter $1.1 billion environmental control system
• Reviewed prototype turbomachine assemblies to reduce manufacturing cost and achieved GreenBelt certification
• Authored technical proposals for various Department of Defense contracts

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Sustainable Business

Bs, Aerospace Engineering And Mechanics