Principal Consultant at Slalom
Greater Detroit Area
Forbes Technology Council
Official Member
GigaOM
Journalist
December 2008 to February 2010
KPMG (acquired Cynergy Systems 2014)
Senior Software Engineer
August 2007 to December 2008
Lockheed Martin
Senior Software Engineer
July 2006 to August 2007
The Dow Chemical Company
Software Engineer
May 2005 to August 2005
Slalom
Principal Consultant
Greater Detroit Area
Ash & Erie
Shorter Guy Male Model
July 2016 to December 2018
Greater Detroit Area
Autobooks.co
Chief Product Officer
November 2016 to August 2018
Greater Detroit Area
Stratos Card
Co-Founder, Chief Technology Officer, Head of Product
May 2013 to December 2015
Ann Arbor, MI
Detroit Labs
Co-Founder, iOS Software Engineer, Product Lead
May 2011 to May 2013
Greater Detroit Area
Bickbot Inc
iOS Software Engineer
January 2009 to May 2011
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📖 Summary
Official Member @ Forbes Technology Council Journalist @ GigaOM Discussing the latest iPhone news and App Store releases, alongside exploring Apple-related happenings. From December 2008 to February 2010 (1 year 3 months) Senior Software Engineer @ KPMG (acquired Cynergy Systems 2014) Java and C# development for the DC-based UI company From August 2007 to December 2008 (1 year 5 months) Senior Software Engineer @ Lockheed Martin Java development and testing for U.S. air traffic control system From July 2006 to August 2007 (1 year 2 months) Software Engineer @ The Dow Chemical Company Software Engineering internship focus on Microsoft technologies and C#. From May 2005 to August 2005 (4 months) Principal Consultant @ Slalom Slalom is a modern consulting firm focused on strategy, technology, and business transformation.Learn from your data, create incredible digital experiences, and make the most of new tech.Building great technology has always been core to what we do. We’ve partnered with hundreds of companies across every industry to solve their most complicated technical challenges. From cloud-native apps and data pipelines to CRM and collaboration, we’ll help you get the most out of your technology investments while mitigating the risks that come with change. And we’ll make sure your team is prepared to maintain, support, and scale your solution. Greater Detroit AreaShorter Guy Male Model @ Ash & Erie I model shorter guy shirts and jeans for Ash & Erie. From July 2016 to December 2018 (2 years 6 months) Greater Detroit AreaChief Product Officer @ Autobooks.co ★ Product Management- Drove the development of the Autobooks product and was ultimately responsible for the success of the software.- Defined the strategic direction through 1) the Autobooks strategic goals; 2) the market demands and opportunities; and 3) the technological and financial resources available to build Autobooks initiatives.- Managed the product roadmap to ensure that the product stays on plan and met its high-level strategic objectives.- Communicated the strategy to multiple stakeholders, earned buy-in from decision makers, and ensured the appropriate teams understand their roles and had the tools they need to execute the strategy.★ Business Intelligence- Designed, built and deployed BI solutions and reporting.- Aggregated content and data from internal databases and external sources and provided analysis in the form of written narratives, spreadsheets and data visualizations.- Used Google BigQuery, ChartIO, and various APIs for analysis.★ Software Development- Created and managed the full life cycle process for large-scale enterprise software development.- Contributed as a C# and MS-SQL backend engineer to create software and tools for monitoring and onboarding customers.★ Business Development- Supported sales to sell solutions to financial institutions and enterprise brands.- Supported account and relationship management for all enterprise partnerships.★ Technologies Used- Web and API (REST, C#, JavaScript)- Microsoft Azure- Customer Support/Feedback (Zendesk, FullStory, Hubspot CRM)- Reporting (Google BigQuery, ChartIO)☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲ ABOUT AUTOBOOKSAutobooks creates free, no-signup-required online accounting and payment software made for small businesses. It's enabled-by-default when you login to your online banking website. From November 2016 to August 2018 (1 year 10 months) Greater Detroit AreaCo-Founder, Chief Technology Officer, Head of Product @ Stratos Card ★ Product and Software/Hardware Engineering Management- Built and developed team of 15 Software Engineers, Hardware Engineers, UI/UX Designers, and QA.- Managed agile product development plan, product team + UI / UX team and product testing.- Monitored sales & customer feedback to adjust products to various markets / segments.- Qualified and managed relationships with technology partners.★ Business Operations- Served on the executive management team reporting to the Board of Directors and CEO.- Collaborated with networks and major banks to adapt secure payment protocols, including EMV and tokenization.- Key roles in Fundraising and Investor Relations, Manufacturing Operations, Production.★ Business Development- Sold solutions to financial institutions and enterprise brands including Cathay Pacific, BMW, Eastern Bank.- Identified key decision makers and developed business relationships to secure new business.- Supported account and relationship management for all enterprise partnerships.- Oversaw tactical and strategic planning, budget and time constraints, escalated issues, and execution.★ Technologies Used- iOS (native, Objective-C)- Android (native, Java)- Web and API (REST, Python)- Amazon Web Services (AWS) (EC2, S3, Cloudfront, RDS MySQL)- Source Control (Github, Git)- Hardware (Flex Circuit Boards, Wafer Packaging, NFC, Bluetooth LE Smart)- Continuous Integration/Deployment (TravisCI, Docker)- Error monitoring (Logentries, Bugsnag, New Relic, Pingdom)- Customer Support/Feedback (Zendesk, usability testing)- Reporting (Google Analytics, Keen.IO)☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲ABOUT STRATOSStratos created a hardware consumer electronics credit card that can become any of your payment, gift, or loyalty cards. Thousands of cards sold and raised $6.8M in venture capital and partnerships with BMW and Eastern Bank. From May 2013 to December 2015 (2 years 8 months) Ann Arbor, MICo-Founder, iOS Software Engineer, Product Lead @ Detroit Labs Tech Co-Founder at Detroit Labs, funded by Detroit Venture Partners. iOS Software Engineer Lead- Performed in lead and non-lead developer roles on many iOS apps for GM, Domino's Pizza, Stryker, and others.- Implemented and tested in Objective-C through the entire software lifecycle.- Lead code reviews and supervised implementation of systems.★ Business Operations- Served on the executive management team reporting to the Board and CEO.- Grew organization from 4 co-founders to over 75 people.- Key roles in Business Development, Sales, Account Management, and Company Strategy.☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲ABOUT DETROIT LABSDetroit Labs is a mobile app agency making Android and iOS apps. Detroit Labs apps are used by millions of people. Clients include Chevy, Domino's Pizza, Volkswagen, Stryker, Quicken Loans, Caesar's Entertainment, GM, Hyundai, and Bosch. From May 2011 to May 2013 (2 years 1 month) Greater Detroit AreaiOS Software Engineer @ Bickbot Inc iOS app development for hire creating things in Objective-C.☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲☲ABOUT BICKBOTBickbot was a solo consulting company making iOS apps since the year that Apple made the SDK available. From January 2009 to May 2011 (2 years 5 months)
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