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Sunnyvale, CA, US

As an Engineering Manager in Developer Productivity, I lead two teams: Web Experience and Code Authoring, managing up to 13 direct reports (front-end engineers and Java). My work focuses on:Defining strategy and visionDelivering a central developer portal using Backstage.io (React)Swiftly delivering multiple internal web applications to improve developer.

San Francisco, California, US

I lead a team of up to 17 front-end engineers across different offices working on internal web tools using React, node.js, ES6/ES7, etc. As part of the Uber Maps team, we built geospatial tools to edit and curate map information, and debug e.g. our routing micro services. The impact of these tools was to improve ETAs and pick up experiences thereby.

San Francisco, CA, US

I lead several cross-functional scrum teams of front-end and server side engineers plus a DevOps team working on the next generation of Autodesk My Account Portal which enables Autodesk to transition to more flexible subscription licensing models. I directly managed up to 19 engineers in 3 scrum teams. My teams worked with React, node.js, ES6, Serverless.

Bentonville, Arkansas, US

• Most recently, I led a technically stellar, nationwide engineering team of front-end developers working on highly scalable, mobile e-commerce site at m.samsclub.com using React, Angular, and node.js.
• Recruited and built a brand new team of 14 engineers
• Oversaw and prioritized increasing website conversion rate by 4x over 2 years
• Directed 10x improvement in website performance over 2 years
• Co-chaired quarterly mentoring circles for associates to meet senior leaders to discuss diversity and career development.
• Recognized as "spark detector" aka "bar raiser” and sought after by other managers to help hire front-end developers.

Burlingame, US

Developing web and cross-platform mobile applications.Wrote and published multiple consumer oriented and professional websites using Ruby on Rails, (X)HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Linux, Amazon EC2, Apache, Mongrel, Capistrano, RSpec, and MySQL, e.g. http://contacthero.com (a contact management system for the web, Blackberry and iPhone devices), and others.

San Francisco, CA, US

Worked hands on writing and deploying the initial website written in Ruby on Rails. Managed initial engineering team and set up engineering processes. I product managed the development of the Plum District's native iPhone application. I provide ongoing senior engineering support to Plum District as consultant through VDG Group.

Seattle, WA, US

Developer on http://unspun.amazon.com a community oriented site built using Ruby on Rails, memcache, Apache, MYSQL, and Javascript. Principal developer Unspun by Amazon http://apps.facebook.com/unspun_lists/ a Facebook application. These apps were discontinued on Oct 10, 2008. See me for more details.

San Jose, CA, US

Innovative developer and marketer of powerful, award-winning, user-friendly productivity-enhancing and entertainment software for handheld devices, smart phones and PCs; integral strategic partner/supplier to Apple, Sony and Palm.* Grew from start-up, with no outside investment, into a multi-million dollar ($2M+ per year) company with comprehensive product.

Promoted through successive leadership positions to become Lieutenant Commander and Executive Officer of Naval Reserve Unit supporting 1 of 5 US technology development/support centers for the US Navy, Marines and Coast Guard.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Electrical And Computer Engineering

Master Of Science (Ms), Computer Engineering

Master Of Business Administration (Mba)