Experience
2024 — Now
2024 — Now
Innovative and results-driven software engineer with a proven ability to design, build, and scale complex systems. Experienced in leading cross-functional initiatives, driving operational reliability, and fostering team growth. Passionate about solving challenging technical problems and empowering teams to succeed.
Key Strengths & Achievements:
• System Design & Architecture:
Designed and architected end-to-end systems with a focus on operational reliability — including monitoring, performance, capacity planning, security, and disaster response.
• Technical Leadership:
Served as a Subject Matter Expert across multiple domains, driving improvements in critical systems and providing guidance to peers and leadership teams.
• Problem Solving & Innovation:
Quickly adapted to new challenges and technologies, balancing immediate solutions with long-term scalability. Evaluated and implemented new tools and processes to improve system reliability and efficiency.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Worked closely with product, operations, and engineering teams to align priorities, streamline workflows, and deliver impactful solutions. Built strong working relationships across teams and organizations.
• Knowledge Sharing & Mentorship:
Created knowledge base articles, documentation, and training resources to support team onboarding and ongoing success. Mentored junior engineers, supporting their growth into leadership roles.
• Full-Stack Proficiency:
Experienced across a broad range of technologies, from frontend to backend to infrastructure, and adept at navigating different frameworks, languages, and databases.
• Team Growth & Inclusion:
Led by example to foster an inclusive team culture where all voices are heard. Proactively resolved challenges and helped build a collaborative, high-performing engineering environment.
2022 — Now
2022 — Now
• Led the design, development and successful delivery line porting API's
• Mentored 3 new engineers in the Porting domain, facilitating their successful onboarding and integration into the team
• Actively contributed to team growth and knowledge sharing, writing comprehensive documentation and leading bi-weekly pair programming sessions.
• Performed technical lead role for the 10DLC compliance project, managing a team of 4 engineers and defining a 6-month strategic roadmap
• Implemented high-quality, scalable solutions ahead of schedule, consistently exceeding project delivery expectations.
• Demonstrated rapid learning and mastery in new technical domains
2022 — 2022
2022 — 2022
United States
• Supporting Zipwhip merger and EOL
• Reintegrating Zipwhip systems for Twilio use cases
• Scaling systems to handle throughput thousands of times larger than originally intended
• Working with industry leaders to support application to person (A2P) messaging requirements as they are defined
2019 — 2022
2019 — 2022
Greater Seattle Area
• Full stack software engineer working in Java and React
• Built out multiple core features end to end
• Mentored junior developers
2018 — 2019
2018 — 2019
• Build out customer self sign up service from the ground up (React)
• Built multiple internal account management tools
• Built out frontend test framework
• Fixed bugs for the user web application
Education
Western Washington University
Bachelor’s Degree
2013 — 2017