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Adoreal
May 2023 - Current(2 years 7 months)
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Leadership advisory board, founding member
Coding Temple
Jan 2023 - Jun 2023(6 months)
- Coding Temple offers online bootcamps in Software Engineering, Data Analytics, Blockchain Development, and Front-End Development, with three different learning options available: Full-Time, Part-Time, and Self-Paced.
- Coding Temple’s approach focuses on accelerated learning - offering accessible, high-quality education and training that helps students adapt to the rapidly-changing tech industry.
Vp of product engineering
Amount
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023(1 year 1 month)
- I was recruited to transform the engineering organization and scale for hypergrowth. When the market for venture capital changed I executed a strategic shift, cutting costs and accelerating our next-gen platform.
- Led 150 engineers and 50 contractors in-office, remote, and off-shore.
- Pivoted strategies to accelerate our next-gen platform strategy through acquisition.
Rebuilt credibility with internal partners and clients through increased code quality, cross-discipline collaboration, and release frequency
â—¦ Improved legacy platform margins without degrading service
Honorary member of the people team
ActiveCampaign
Jan 2020 - Jan 2021(1 year 1 month)
- I try to help!.
Senior director, engineering
ActiveCampaign
Jan 2018 - Jan 2022(4 years 1 month)
- Grew with ActiveCampaign from 200 employees to over 1000.
- Responsible for 32 engineers, 4 products, 8 integrations, and customer onboarding.
- Rebuilt the E-Commerce Integrations team, driving $53 million in recurring revenue.
Defined culture and standards to grow Engineering from 40 to 200 engineers
â—¦ Led the development of the engineering mentorship program and career ladders
â—¦ Developed, delivered, and handed-off the engineering management training program
â—¦ Increased international growth as the Eng Liaison to our Internationalization & Localization Team
◦ 2020 President’s Club recipient for performance far beyond expectations
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Director, engineering
SpotHero
Jan 2016 - Jan 2018(2 years 1 month)
- Led the mobile engineering teams responsible for $60 million in annual bookings.
- Expanded the mobile teams, built the QA team, and reorganized all of engineering around our target consumers to transform the engineering organization from scrappy to scalable.
- Launched a major overhaul of our apps with modern platform-specific componentry and architectural support for A/B testing.
Increased customer conversion by continuously deploying meaningful releases
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Vp of mobile
Bellypop
Jan 2015 - Jan 2016(1 year 1 month)
• Led a cross-functional team responsible for thousands of in-store merchant iPads and hundreds of thousands of users
• Partnered directly with Apple on the iPad for Business ecosystem
• Balanced first-party mobile frameworks with cross-platform technologies to quickly test and learn at scale
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Founder and organizer
SeanCon
Jan 2013 - Jan 2015(2 years 1 month)
A legitimate technology conference.
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Director of ios engineering
Vokal
Jan 2013 - Jul 2015(2 years 7 months)
• Built a client-focused engineering culture capable of delivering apps on time and on budget to Fortune 500 partners
• Recruited and retained engineering talent to grow the iOS team from 3 to 25 engineers
• Led engineering culture and career pathing development and iterative improvement
Volunteer, mentor
Mobile Makers Academy
Jan 2012 - Jan 2014(2 years 1 month)
- Mobile makers was an immersive ios training program. i volunteered as a mentor, speaker, and career coach.
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iOS engineer
Vokal
Oct 2011 - Jan 2013(1 year 4 months)
Made great apps
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Implementation specialist
Longview Solutions
Jan 2011 - Oct 2011(10 months)
computers
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Inside sales specialist
Longview Solutions
Mar 2009 - Jan 2011(1 year 11 months)
selling
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Founder
Wilcox Original Development
Jan 2009 - Jan 2012(3 years 1 month)
• Made a few terrible iPhone apps
• Found very little contract development work
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Inside sales
Exact Software
Jun 2007 - Jan 2009(1 year 8 months)
selling
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Assistant mortgage broker
Lakeshore Funding
Jun 2006 - May 2007(1 year)
Management assistant
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Jun 2004 - Jun 2006(2 years 1 month)
• Graduate of ERAC's Management & Sales Training Program
• Tried to sell damage waiver
• Washed cars in a suit and tie
Education
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M.S., Software engineering
DePaul University
Jan 2009 - Jan 2011(2 years 1 month)
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B.S., economics, math
Florida State University
Jan 2001 - Jan 2004(3 years 1 month)
Awards
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Activecampaign elite (ACE) Club
ActiveCampaign
Jan 2020
I was nominated by my colleagues and selected by the executive team for exceptional performance through 2020. The ACE Club is recognition for ActiveCampaigners that go above any beyond. Less than 1% of the company is selected each year. The winners received a trophy, gifts, and a trip to Hawaii.