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I founded Curious Duck to help software development leaders and teams find the most impactful points of leverage to improve collaboration, decision making, and execution. As part of that, I act as an interim VP Engineering / CTO, offer coaching to individuals and groups, and act as an outside facilitator for key discussions with executive teams. Also.

San Jose, California, US

Ainekko is an early stage open source AI startup on a mission to democratize how the machine learning community collaborates on models, datasets, and applications and help the AI community have more choices.

San Francisco Bay Area, California, US

33 Teams provides a range of technology services from strategy through implementation. I work with 33 Teams and their clients to find the strategic opportunities where technology solutions can support client business strategies.

Oakland, California, US

Outlier.ai was a series B startup with an automated business analytics platform that monitored client data to surface patterns and changes without the client needing dedicated data science specialists on staff. The engineering organization worked hand-in-hand with the data science team to build and run the platform and operationalize the models. During my.

San Francisco, California, US

Led Pivotal’s part of PKS, a Kubernetes distribution with Day 2 operability provided by BOSH, developed in partnership with VMware. (Dates with Data overlap because I initially managed both PKS and Data, but transitioned to PKS full time in mid-2019 because the initiative was so strategic for Pivotal and required my full attention.)

San Francisco, California, US

Led all aspects of engineering, product management, and design for the Pivotal Data Suite including Greenplum and GemFire/Apache Geode/Pivotal Cloud Cache. Responsible for $30M R&D budget on products generating over $100M ARR. Cut operating costs by ~$3M through improved efficiency in infrastructure utilization. Drastically improved release cadence from.

San Francisco, California, US

Part of the Cloud Foundry leadership team during a period of rapid growth and scaling (from ~30 people to ~100 in a 2 year period). Transitioned the development process to Pivotal Labs style of XP (pairing, TDD, retros, etc.). Managed engineers and engineering managers. Established practices to support executing at scale. Shepherded CI practices and.

Helped clients improve their ability to deliver high quality products incrementally. Coached practitioners and leaders at client sites. Provided assessments of existing practices with recommendations. Taught classes and workshops related to teamwork, product management, software development, exploratory testing, and agile testing. Created the "Word Count".

San Francisco, California, US

Managed and mentored a Quality Engineering team of 16 employees. Defined the test strategy and implemented the necessary infrastructure including establishing standards for test documentation and test progress reporting, selecting and acquiring the necessary equipment for testing, and organizing the test lab for maximum usefulness as a shared resource..

US

Led a team of testers in testing NetObjects Fusion, a WYSIWYG web site development and management tool.

Managed the test automation team, designed the test automation strategy, and implemented tests and utilities in SQL, shell scripts, and 4Test, the proprietary object oriented language in Segue Silk (a commercial testing tool). Also established our overall platform test strategy, enabling a small QA team to cover hundreds of possible configuration.

Rewrote the documentation set for the 5.0 release of APT Workbench, a character-based application development tool. Redesigned and implemented the APT Workbench sample application to provide more complex examples and take advantage of new features. Introduced an efficient method of producing platform-specific documentation by importing system-specific text.

Wrote technical documentation for microchips and related software development kits.

Engineering And Applied Science With An Emphasis In Cs

Bachelor'S Degree, Business/E-Business