Experience

Insite360

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director, IoT Platform & Architecture

  • Apr 2022 - Present



Sierra Wireless

• Canada
• Wireless Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Director, System Architecture, IoT Solutions

  • Jun 2017 - Dec 2021

  Greater New York City Area Led product design and implementation of a cellular IoT data orchestration platform called Octave beginning with the technical integration of flowthings.io technology and Sierra Wireless cellular connectivity through General Availability and initial customer onboarding phases. Grew, mentored, and led a team of Embedded, Cloud, and UI/UX engineers distributed in Canada, US, and France. Spearheaded the use of platform-agnostic infrastructure-as-code tools, services, and processes… Show more Led product design and implementation of a cellular IoT data orchestration platform called Octave beginning with the technical integration of flowthings.io technology and Sierra Wireless cellular connectivity through General Availability and initial customer onboarding phases. Grew, mentored, and led a team of Embedded, Cloud, and UI/UX engineers distributed in Canada, US, and France. Spearheaded the use of platform-agnostic infrastructure-as-code tools, services, and processes (Hashi Stack, ELK, k8, CI/CD) while migrating platform hosting from SoftLayer, to AWS, to Azure and maintaining 99.99% uptime. Lead the integration of cloud platform monitoring tools with Sierra Wireless Global Network Operations Center infrastructure to support SLA delivery and customer communications during service disruption. Supported product marketing and community building by producing yearly presentations and training at the Sierra Wireless Innovation Summit, hackathons, virtual and in-person demos, and webinars. Partnered with CTO and HR to re-invigorate company-wide technical talent development efforts. Show less



Flowthings.io

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet

• Chief Technology Officer

  • Jan 2015 - Jun 2017

  Led all aspects of productizing, architecting, prototyping, building, testing, deploying, documenting, and scaling an Internet of Things realtime processing platform that spanned low-power, low-bandwidth edge devices and a multi-datacenter highly-redundant cloud platform . Responsible for hiring and leading a diverse team of engineers working across multiple disciplines. Designed, prototyped, and deployed a fully-redundant multi-datacenter SaaS platform consisting of multiple… Show more Led all aspects of productizing, architecting, prototyping, building, testing, deploying, documenting, and scaling an Internet of Things realtime processing platform that spanned low-power, low-bandwidth edge devices and a multi-datacenter highly-redundant cloud platform . Responsible for hiring and leading a diverse team of engineers working across multiple disciplines. Designed, prototyped, and deployed a fully-redundant multi-datacenter SaaS platform consisting of multiple database and messaging systems in a service layer as well as horizontally scalable stateless micro services at the application layer utilizing MongoDB, RabbitMQ, ELK Stack, Java, Docker, Django, Node.js, SaltStack, Consul, Nomad, Haproxy, and Nginx. Built dozens of prototypes and proofs-of-concepts for scalable data and business intelligence solutions involving IoT prototyping devices (RaspberryPi, Intel Edison, Samsung ARTIK), physical sensors/actuators (temperature, motion, Bluetooth LE, LoRa, 3G), and traditional business services Show less



flowthings

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder/Chief Technology Officer

  • Mar 2010 - Jun 2017

  Flow was acquired by Sierra Wireless in June 2017. Our mission is to transform the way companies communicate business information by providing stream-based solutions that are powerful, simple and cost-efficient. The Flow solution is all about helping our customers get the right information to the right people at the right time. Flow is a NYC company founded in 2010 by technology entrepreneurs Eric Alterman and Tom Luczak. The company is partnered with a range of Fortune 500… Show more Flow was acquired by Sierra Wireless in June 2017. Our mission is to transform the way companies communicate business information by providing stream-based solutions that are powerful, simple and cost-efficient. The Flow solution is all about helping our customers get the right information to the right people at the right time. Flow is a NYC company founded in 2010 by technology entrepreneurs Eric Alterman and Tom Luczak. The company is partnered with a range of Fortune 500 brands, including CBS, IBM, Deloitte and Accenture. Flow has been distinguished by a number of industry analysts, and was recently named a Gartner “Cool Vendor” in Spring 2013. Show less



The Miss Brooklyn Organization

• Executive Director

  • Aug 2012 - Aug 2013

  Brooklyn, New York



Saber Seven Inc.

• United States
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Technology

  • Mar 2007 - Feb 2010

  Responsible for the design and implementation of technical architecture for Saber Seven products. Coordinates activities of programmers, specifically interoperability of system components. Act as the point of contact between Saber Seven and any outside agency providing technical products and services. Serves as the point of contact between the software development staff and the Board of Directors.



National Crytptologic School

• Adjunct Faculty Professor

  • Jul 2002 - Jan 2006

  Fixed and Mobile Telecommunications Systems, Network Operation, Network Security, Computer Data Network Traffic Recognition and Analysis, Radio Theory, Radio Frequency Modulation, and Astrodynamics.



US Army

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Electronic Warfare/Signals Intelligence Specialist/Linguist

  • Oct 1997 - Jan 2006

  Technical Director, Project Manager, Global Network Analyst, Linguist, Geospatial Analyst