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• In my role as a Fractional CTO at Bodhisattva, LLC, I provide expert technical guidance to companies seeking to navigate complex technological landscapes.
• Conducted year-end tech reviews and audits for startups and established companies.
• Unblocked teams and technical projects to drive innovation and efficiency.
• Assisted in scaling platforms and strategic technology planning for optimal performance.

• Founding partner and CTO for MachineTrader.io, a true low-code/no-code Independent Trading Platform that allows our customers to conceptualize, test, and implement algorithmic trading strategies for equities and.
• Conceptualized, architected, and led our development team to build our entire low-code solution, which is tailor-made for individual traders yet offers best-in-class tools for family offices, mid-cap hedge funds, and.
• Designed and implemented full platform stack for the company, including Kubernetes on AWS compute cluster, platform code, data validation, and cleansing pipelines, data vendor API integrations, monitoring and alert.
• Lead our consulting practice and platform sales division, plan roadmap and strategies for company growth, and work with the advisory board and founders to raise friends and family, angels, and larger rounds of financing.

New York, NY, US

New York, US

• Founded Resolute Digital, LLC, a full-service digital agency serving clients with strong creative, technical, and search engine management expertise
• Responsible for all things technical, from hands-on programming and mentorship of engineers to high-level strategic technical sales and planning for clients
• Conceived of and implemented several business lines including web development, mobile web and app development, an iPad publishing group, and a data-driven analytics and search marketing group.
• Recruited exceptional job candidates via diverse traditional and digital routes for suitability for key positions
• Set and administered annual operating budget, consistently maintaining controls and preventing overages
• Grew Resolute from a 4-person startup to over $30mm/year in billings

• Leveraged experience at Tradecomet and joined MMi along with my partner in that business in order to bring a fusion of SEO (Search Optimization), SEM (Search Marketing) and technical expertise to the business.
• Grew MMi’s development business from nothing to $1.5MM in revenue in its first year

• Grew sourcetool.com, a business-to-business directory publisher monetized via advertising revenue, from nothing to over 600,000 unique visitors daily, and $4MM revenue in its first year.
• Provided constant thought leadership to help Sourcetool evolve both its revenue and business model as google, its primary ad revenue source, was keeping an ever-increasing piece of internet advertising revenue and.
• Designed and developed several highly automated systems - a combination of custom software and best-in-industry offerings - to perform analytics on traffic, users, revenue, and costs on keyword, category, and ad.

• Realitivity Ventures, Inc. offered high-level strategy and application development to its clients.

New York, NY, US

• Joined @tmosphere Interactive as the third hire, the Chief Technology Officer
• Built and led a growing team of software and technical staff, ultimately growing @tmosphere to 30 full time employees and a dozen technical staff in the first year.

• Took over Chase Manhattan Bank’s OFX (Open Financial Exchange) middleware, and within 2 months brought in-house, hired a team, and led completion of this project.
• Grew responsibilities to include the overall technical direction and development of the Retail Internet Group, including ongoing management of the OFX (Open Financial Exchange) project, the Customer Service Email.
• Built and managed a staff of 7 direct reports and provide technical / business guidance to an additional 15.

• Initially contracted by Ogilvy Interactive to develop core technologies and practices for the Interactive group at a time when they lacked any in-house technical competencies, and expanded role to included technical.
• Ultimately turned over a staff of 10 to my successor

Carlstadt, New Jersey, US

• Designed a corporate and technical strategy for Pantone to control color management and specification for the internet and developed a business model for delivery of Pantone's Internet products online to customers and.
• Proposed this strategic direction to the Senior Vice President of Electronic Color Systems and worked together to redirect all development efforts towards the Internet, encompassing the efforts of a four-person.

Carlstadt, New Jersey, US

• C/C++/Assembly Developer for Pantone's ColorDrive application, with concurrent development of several extensions and plugins for the Macintosh and Windows platforms.