About me

Computer programmer living in Vancouver, WA. Pink Floyd obsessive.

Experience

Invoca : Senior Engineer

  • 2019 - Present
  • Headquarterd in Santa Barbara, CA (worked remotely)

Stitch Fix : Lead Engineer

  • 2018 - 2019
  • Headquarterd in San Fransisco, CA (worked remotely)

Life.io : CTO

  • 2013 - 2018
  • Headquarterd in Philadelphia, PA (worked remotely)

CentreSource : Lead Developer

  • 2011 - 2013
  • Nashville, TN

Vanderbilt University : Computer Systems Analyst

  • 2010 - 2011
  • Nashville, TN

Blenderbox Inc. : Developer

  • 2007 - 2010
  • Brooklyn, NY

Ocean-7 Development : Jr. Developer

  • 2006 - 2007
  • New York, NY

Education

St. John’s University : Queens, NY

  • Master’s of Library and Information Science
  • Graduated 2006

Kalamazoo College : Kalamazoo, MI

  • Computer Science and History double major
  • Graduated 2004

Speaking

Rails Conf 2021

How Reference Librarians Can Help Us Help Each Other

Ruby Conf 2019

The Singleton Module and Its Pattern In Ruby

Pdx.rb 2019

How Do We Handle Errors

Rails Conf 2018

Continuous Deployments and Data Sovereignty: A Case Study

Ruby Conf 2016

How I Corrupted Survey Results and (Maybe) Runied a Business