Head of Product Engineering

• Jun 2022 - Present

Cornerstone builds software for data scientists in healthcare and pharma to clean and manage their data by leveraging AI and machine learning. I focus on building out the digital product used by data scientists to identify, annotate and manage their healthcare data. Cornerstone builds software for data scientists in healthcare and pharma to clean and manage their data by leveraging AI and machine learning. I focus on building out the digital product used by data scientists to identify, annotate and manage their healthcare data.

Director Of Engineering

• Aug 2021 - Jun 2022

I manage the digital product and frontend engineering team at Function of Beauty, a leading personalized DTC beauty brand. I do a mix of hands-on coding, technical architecture and strategy, people management, and product management. Spearheaded the migration off a legacy monolithic PHP stack to use modern, React-based stack leveraging a headless CMS, GraphQL and suite of API microservices. I manage the digital product and frontend engineering team at Function of Beauty, a leading personalized DTC beauty brand. I do a mix of hands-on coding, technical architecture and strategy, people management, and product management. Spearheaded the migration off a legacy monolithic PHP stack to use modern, React-based stack leveraging a headless CMS, GraphQL and suite of API microservices.

Co-Founder and COO

• Jun 2020 - Jan 2022

I co-founded Bandit, which help couples access relationship health resources such as counselors and therapists in a digital-first, modern way. I co-founded Bandit, which help couples access relationship health resources such as counselors and therapists in a digital-first, modern way.

Director Of Engineering

• Apr 2021 - Aug 2021

I run engineering at Atolla, a startup that uses data science to create a personalized skincare routine. In August 2020, Atolla was acquired by Function of Beauty. Now at Function, I run the daily development process, code in PHP and JS and coordinate with business-side functions to ensure we build the best digital consumer product possible.

Lead Engineer

• Dec 2020 - Apr 2021

Product and Software Consultant

• Mar 2020 - Dec 2020

I am a freelance software engineer and product manager, helping early stage start-ups achieve product-market fit. Helped build, launch and iterate on initial MVPs for 3 different startups that cover B2C, B2B and marketplace business models. I am a freelance software engineer and product manager, helping early stage start-ups achieve product-market fit. Helped build, launch and iterate on initial MVPs for 3 different startups that cover B2C, B2B and marketplace business models.

Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer

• Apr 2019 - Mar 2020

At Nextiles, our mission is to accelerate injury rehabilitation through a suite of smart braces and joint supports. Our products are built using patented fabric motion sensor technology that generates detailed biomechanical data through a comfortable and affordable form factor. We use that data to help medical professionals (e.g,. physical therapists) better analyze movement patterns outside of a lab in order to help patients rehab from injuries and get back to healthy movement. At Nextiles, our mission is to accelerate injury rehabilitation through a suite of smart braces and joint supports. Our products are built using patented fabric motion sensor technology that generates detailed biomechanical data through a comfortable and affordable form factor. We use that data to help medical professionals (e.g,. physical therapists) better analyze movement patterns outside of a lab in order to help patients rehab from injuries and get back to healthy movement.

Researcher, Innovation Corps

• Oct 2019 - Feb 2020

Conducting research on movement industries (e.g., fitness, physical therapy, sports, etc.) as part of a joint project between the National Science Foundation and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Conducting research on movement industries (e.g., fitness, physical therapy, sports, etc.) as part of a joint project between the National Science Foundation and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Senior Product Manager, Personalization

• Dec 2017 - Apr 2019

I am the product lead for our Personalization team, which utilizes data science and machine learning to boost content discovery and user engagement at the NYTimes. In this role, I identify, structure and pursue opportunities within the NYT to use machine learning and artificial intelligence tools to boost our editorial reach and drive deeper engagement with our products. Additionally, I am responsible for the vision, roadmap and prioritization for machine learning-powered solutions across our product surfaces (e.g., the Home screen), which are visited by millions of readers each day. Show less

Product Manager, Web Platforms

• Sep 2016 - Mar 2018

I am the product manager for the Web Platforms team at the New York Times. In this role, I guide the strategy and direction of the platform supporting our flagship nytimes.com website and our journalism in off-platform partners such as Google AMP. I work closely with our marketing, advertising, design, data and technology teams to unify our multiple web platforms and build a new, modern web platform that delights and informs users while enabling a subscriber-first, advertising-supported digital business. Additionally, I define and execute the roadmap for several features of our flagship website, including site search, section fronts and Today's Paper.Finally, while building new platforms is sexy, I am also proud to have shut down two legacy platforms (including one over a decade old), which has saved countless developer hours and reduced technical overhead for future product iteration. This required tremendous stakeholder coordination, technical alignment and focused prioritization in order to meet a hard deadline attached to a data center migration. Show less

Product Engineer

• Jul 2013 - Sep 2016

I work as a product engineer on the NYT Cooking, the award-winning Cooking product from the New York Times. Currently, my main responsibilities involve architecting, prototyping and scaling Cooking guides, both by creating a backend workflow for editors and a front-end experience for readers. I also worked on a partnership between NYT Cooking and Evernote. I typically write Javascript (Backbone) and Ruby (Rails) in two code bases, one backed by Postgres and the other by Mongo.Previously, I served as the primary developer of the content management system and APIs supporting NYT Now and NYT Opinion, two new products from the NYTimes. I help prototype, build and scale new applications to deliver quality journalism primarily using Ruby, Go and Javascript on the NYT Beta team. Show less

Software Developer

• Jul 2013 - Apr 2019

I do part-time, freelance development work for Litcharts, a literature analysis startup. I write code in Ruby and Javascript, and my contributions cover the entire stack - refactoring non-performant API queries, implementing front-end designs for a PDF export feature and migrating assets to a cloud-based CDN. I do part-time, freelance development work for Litcharts, a literature analysis startup. I write code in Ruby and Javascript, and my contributions cover the entire stack - refactoring non-performant API queries, implementing front-end designs for a PDF export feature and migrating assets to a cloud-based CDN.

Software Developer

• Jun 2013 - Jul 2013

Developed the registration Rails application for a start-up building software for schools to manage extracurricular activities Improved the admin messaging feature and streamlined user flows using JavaScript and Ruby Implemented a caching layer for the payment settlements to decrease load time and optimize performance Developed the registration Rails application for a start-up building software for schools to manage extracurricular activities Improved the admin messaging feature and streamlined user flows using JavaScript and Ruby Implemented a caching layer for the payment settlements to decrease load time and optimize performance

Senior Associate

• Jul 2010 - Jan 2013

Helped develop, structure and track investment products across a range of investment strategies, liquidity profiles and client objectives for Blackstone’s $45 billion hedge fund solutions business Spearheaded two technology projects to create cross-functional tools to organize, analyze and disseminate unstructured data to a scalable platform. Managed a team of 6 professionals to develop specifications and training materials for end users Built a pricing model to standardize product fees using a variety of investment, operational, legal and client servicing data Constructed and deploy two models to analyze manager investment terms that have improved operational efficiency Structured business deals and negotiate legal documents with large institutional investors and hedge funds Operated in a cross-functional role to develop the firm’s burgeoning advisory and special situations investing platform Redesigned operational processes within the fund products group that have enabled more rapid client onboarding Managed a team to address client requests and develop analyses to win new business and better manage portfolio allocations Show less

Summer Associate, Forensic Services

• Jun 2009 - Aug 2009

Refined and developed complex government pricing models for large pharmaceutical firms using SQL Analyzed a health care company’s financial, tax, pension and operational documents to trace assets through multiple restructurings and develop a framework to investigate how resources were utilized by the company Refined and developed complex government pricing models for large pharmaceutical firms using SQL Analyzed a health care company’s financial, tax, pension and operational documents to trace assets through multiple restructurings and develop a framework to investigate how resources were utilized by the company

Managing Editor

• May 2008 - May 2009

Served as Managing Editor of Duke's daily student newspaper. Designed the daily news section and managed the newsroom staff. Also served as primary designer of the weekly Arts & Entertainment section in 2009-2010. Served as Managing Editor of Duke's daily student newspaper. Designed the daily news section and managed the newsroom staff. Also served as primary designer of the weekly Arts & Entertainment section in 2009-2010.

Summer Analyst - Wealth Management

• May 2008 - Aug 2008

Research and due diligence on investments Research and due diligence on investments