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San Francisco, California, Us

Helping students master whatever they are learning

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Led the Growth Engineering team at this education marketplace, helping to improve lives through learning.- Managed a team of highly skilled engineers in a fast-pacedenvironment, successfully delivering high impact projectswhile nurturing their growth and advancing their careers- Colaborated with stakeholders, PM and designer to ensureteam focus on highest ROI projects- Organized Hackathons as a member of “Culture Crew”

San Francisco, Ca, Us

- Designed highly configurable and extensible rules andtargeting systems enabling customized pricing and userexperience throughout the platform- Developed automated solution to enabe purchasing150,000+ items on Android and iOS app stores- Automated paid acquisition campaign performance system,leading to 66% higher ROI

Developing software for 3D Avatar-based Entertainment company in PHP, JavaScript, Python, and MySQL using rapid releases and constant feedback loops. Responsible for increasing revenue via new products, promotions, payment methods, subscription programs, and optimized signup flow.- Managed 7 engineers, achieving promotions for 2- Improved build systems, increasing engineering velocity- Doubled revenue in one year, achieving profitability- Integrated mp3 and streaming music into core product- Developed real-time matching platform, improvingactivation

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Lead Engineer for the eBusiness group at HDSupply, the B2B arm of Home Depot. - Led Java development for eCommerce site with revenue in excess of $1 Billion- Developed custom Java Spring application to integrate with external partner procurement systems- Enhanced WebSphere Commerce with Java Web Services- Connected supply chain to warehouse distribution systemusing Java EAI- Primary technical contact for business leaders and clients

Irvine, Ca, Us

Led development of B2B application in WebSphere for Home Depot.- Created Enterprise Service Bus architecture in Java using Spring- Created PL/SQL packages and database tables in Oracle- Used JMS/XML to receive orders and transmit invoices- Developed web pages for monitoring application using JSP- Main point of contact for business leaders and external clients- Fully automated process resulting lower support costs, faster order fulfillment

San Diego, Ca, Us

Led database development for three-tier solution for U.S. Army.- Designed database architecture and auto-generated sql scripts and EJB code from data model- Achieved 400% performance improvement using STATSPACK and SQL TRACE

Led development of multimedia design magazine.- Implemented content management system to allow editors to publish content to print, online, or mobile devices- Developed subscriptions and greeting cards in Perl and Flash- Fully responsible for website availability (24/7)

Started as "Buildmeister", left company as Lead Engineer. Built software solutions for dot.com startups, including an education portal, and a multi-media magazine.- Designed and implemented Java Servlets for B2B application- Configured MySQL, Java, and Apache Web servers in SunSolaris environment- Developed build scripts in Python and gnu make

Reston, Virginia, Us

- Designed Oracle application for tracking movement of crude and refined petrol for Saudi Arabian oil refinery- Completed Control Systems upgrade to Chilean copper concentrator- Integrated AutoCAD loop drawings with dBase IV database

Bachelor Of Science, Chemical Engineering And Mathematics

Associates Degree, Mischief