Created a Personal CRM mobile application from concept through successful deployment, featured in TechCrunch, ProductHunt Top 10. https://gardenapp.io/https://techcrunch.com/2018/04/10/a-new-app-called-garden-helps-you-stay-in-touch-with-friends-and-family-without-facebook/

Founded e-commerce delivery start-up from concept through successful growth securing over $6M in funding, graduating from 500 Startups Accelerator, and winning a deal with ABC’s Shark Tank. Built and maintained relationships by identifying key partners, offering a premium delivery service, and closing contracts valuing up to $1.5M with retail leaders including Walmart, Rent the Runway, and Casper.Drove business growth and strategy through UI/UX design, customer surveys, channel partnerships, invite incentives, SEO, and diverse marketing campaigns growing monthly revenue in one market from $11K to $120K in 6 months.Developed and launched multiple mobile applications through the product life cycle including defining scope, creating road map, managing development, defining pricing structure, analyzing usage metrics, talking to customers, and iterating.Created and led operational workflow growing company to 20 employees, 200+ drivers, and 3 cities (San Francisco, New York City, and Chicago) achieving a $3 million annual revenue run rate. https://www.doorman.co/

Led product development through completion and launch of Flash-based game, “Idle Worship,” by leading a cross-functional team of 60, writing product specs, and managing Agile development in partnership with CEO & GM gaining 10,000 users in 3 months. Developed and implemented growth strategies and features to consistently increase Customer Lifetime Value and player retention rates including new user experience optimization, viral feature design and virtual goods merchandising Helped define, prioritized, and managed feature development through CAC/LTV analysis, QA, and sprint management.

Designed 3D surfaces shaders using proprietary node-based signal processing platforms for three Oscar winning films: Wall-E’s Axiom Spaceship and destroyed city, Up’s balloons and jungle plants, and Toy Story 3’s daycare center.Created a reusable and scalable shading network that established easy transfer and implementation for the development of new models that decreased texture production time for large spaceship models by over 90%. Helped streamline the bug prioritization process by proposing higher prioritization based on Frequency, and gaining leadership buy-in increasing employee engagement and productivity across 100+ team members.

Built a 3D MMORTS (Massively Multiplayer Online Real-Time Strategy) game from concept through development, beta testing, and release, featured on PCMag.com, GameZone.com, MMORTS.com.Led art direction for the environment, assets, textures, website, and marketing materials for a game in which players build armies to battle over scarce resources on persistent 3D planet-sized spherical game maps.Helped develop proprietary software that generated procedural spherical worlds and interfaced with commercial design tools.

Designed 3D surfaces shaders using proprietary node-based signal processing platform for Oscar-nominated film Ice Age, fur for several principal characters in Ice Age 2, and digital sets on the film Robots using proprietary signal processing software and rendering language.Trained Technical Directors on proprietary software for creating surfaces for characters and machines. Developed internal tools to streamline film production including plant distribution tools, procedural texture rigs for background characters, and animal fur design technology in partnership with the R&D team.