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Reston, Virginia, United States

Building mobile apps!

Dulles, Virginia, United States

• Worked on performance measurement/visibility and enhancement at Yahoo! for Mobile applications.• Automated weekly performance reports based on current data from the field.• Worked as part of mobile technical leadership to identify and tackle developer pain points across our SDK and application teams. • Investigating different technologies, to see how we can incorporate them into our workflow. • Reviewing pull requests for my immediate team, and others.• Encouraging and… Show more • Worked on performance measurement/visibility and enhancement at Yahoo! for Mobile applications.• Automated weekly performance reports based on current data from the field.• Worked as part of mobile technical leadership to identify and tackle developer pain points across our SDK and application teams. • Investigating different technologies, to see how we can incorporate them into our workflow. • Reviewing pull requests for my immediate team, and others.• Encouraging and growing our team.• In charge of our migration from Cocoapods to Swift Package Manager for all SDKs and Applications. This was a lot of work, with many, many SDKs.* Modernized python scripts to generate the hashes needed to pin Yahoo SSL traffic to known Yahoo root certificates. Show less

Dulles, Va

• Worked on shared technology used in our mobile applications. • Primary responsibilities included working on internal SDKs used in our mobile applications (DoublePlay, and Canvass). These are used by our applications Yahoo!, Yahoo News, Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Sports and Yahoo Fantasy Football & more.• Worked on improving our iOS application launch times by 2x by converting everyone to using modular headers (static linking). This technique removes work that needs to happen on the… Show more • Worked on shared technology used in our mobile applications. • Primary responsibilities included working on internal SDKs used in our mobile applications (DoublePlay, and Canvass). These are used by our applications Yahoo!, Yahoo News, Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Sports and Yahoo Fantasy Football & more.• Worked on improving our iOS application launch times by 2x by converting everyone to using modular headers (static linking). This technique removes work that needs to happen on the user's device when they launch the application. Show less

Dulles, Va

• Chief Architect for the mobile communications engineering team at AOL. Responsible for iOS and Android versions of our AOL and AIM applications. • Architected Alto - an email client, to work on iOS, iPad, watchOS and macOS.• In 2015 architected and implemented our AOL Apple Watch app and extension for release when the Apple Watch was released to consumers.• Spent the first half of 2014 rebuilding our mobile iOS infrastructure to use in house Cocoapods. Provides package management… Show more • Chief Architect for the mobile communications engineering team at AOL. Responsible for iOS and Android versions of our AOL and AIM applications. • Architected Alto - an email client, to work on iOS, iPad, watchOS and macOS.• In 2015 architected and implemented our AOL Apple Watch app and extension for release when the Apple Watch was released to consumers.• Spent the first half of 2014 rebuilding our mobile iOS infrastructure to use in house Cocoapods. Provides package management functionality for your infrastructure code. Makes it much easier as a developer to then pick and choose the pieces you need for your project. Wrote pieces to incorporate generic OAuth2 logins with multiple vendors, Ads, metrics, push support, generic WebViewController, and other sharable pieces.• Previously was Mobile Chief Architect for the Brands group, where we wrote iOS and Android application across multiple brands: Engadget, TechCrunch, AIM, Moviefone, Engadget Distro, etc. I also worked with the Patch, MapQuest and Huffington Post teams as well to get their products to the AppStore. also worked on the Autoblog360 application, which shows 360 views of the interior of automobiles, along with car stats, and info. Show less

• Restarted the Mac Development team to bring AOL products "Back to the Mac" creating native Objective-C based applications. Worked on AOL Desktop, and AIM Desktop products, creating shared infrastructure common to both products.• Due to internal demand, we transitioned to working on iOS mobile products for AOL. Lead developer on multiple iOS products: AIM and AIM for iPad, HuffingtonPost, Moviefone for iPhone and iPad, our magazine offerings: Huffington., Engadget Distro, Editions, and… Show more • Restarted the Mac Development team to bring AOL products "Back to the Mac" creating native Objective-C based applications. Worked on AOL Desktop, and AIM Desktop products, creating shared infrastructure common to both products.• Due to internal demand, we transitioned to working on iOS mobile products for AOL. Lead developer on multiple iOS products: AIM and AIM for iPad, HuffingtonPost, Moviefone for iPhone and iPad, our magazine offerings: Huffington., Engadget Distro, Editions, and a slew of smaller mobile products (Daily Finance, Touch TXT, Lifestream, etc.) Developer on the first MapQuest iPhone release. Show less

• Software Architect for Safety and Security Center (SSC), which AOL gave away to paying users for a few years. This is an all in one Anti-Virus, anti-Spyware, and Firewall product for end users of Windows machines. • Architect for PrivacyWall, a paid firewall product with additional features.

• Worked on the improving and expanding the connectivity (network) engine for the Windows AOL product. • Created debugging tools (sysloc) for QA to test out different connectivity models.• Worked on the classic Mac OS X AOL client for brief stints.