Experience

ReUp Education

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sr Director of Engineering

  • Jan 2023 - Present

• Principal Architect (Contract)

  • Oct 2022 - Jan 2023



Self-employed

• United States

• Senior Contract Specialist

  • Jul 2018 - Jan 2023

  * Using: React, NestJS, PostgreSQL, AWS Aurora, Squaresite * Architected/Built Next.js web app and admin dashboard * Fixed and added features to existing production commercial web app * Documented data models and schemes * Architected/Built Electron app * Architected/Built Chrome extension/plugin * Architected/Built developer/testing tooling * Designed and conducted interviews for Sr. SE and VP of SE positions * Using: React, NestJS, PostgreSQL, AWS Aurora, Squaresite * Architected/Built Next.js web app and admin dashboard * Fixed and added features to existing production commercial web app * Documented data models and schemes * Architected/Built Electron app * Architected/Built Chrome extension/plugin * Architected/Built developer/testing tooling * Designed and conducted interviews for Sr. SE and VP of SE positions



Social Meetup App

• United States

• CTO (Co-Founder)

  • May 2020 - Mar 2022

  An instant social meet-up app. The app creates and strengthens communities by connecting neighbors to one another through shared interests. * Using: React, NextJS, ReactNative, NodeJS, NestJS, Firebase (Authentication, Firestore, Storage, Hosting, Messaging, Dynamic Links, Crashlytics, Testing), Mapbox, Google Maps API, Elasticsearch, Serverless (Lambda), AWS, GCloud, Google Analytics, Listmonk * Architected/Built mobile app published on Apple and Google store * Architected/Built administration site to manage user content and data access on mobile app * Architected/Built marketing site and setup mailing list manager to reduct costs * Architected/Built multi environment deployment and releases Show less



Pathstream

• United States
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sr. Software Engineer

  • Jul 2018 - May 2020

  * Fixed and added features to existing production commercial web app * Documented data models and schemes * Architected/Built Electron app, Chrome extension/plugin and developer/testing tooling * Conducted interviews for Sr. SE positions * Fixed and added features to existing production commercial web app * Documented data models and schemes * Architected/Built Electron app, Chrome extension/plugin and developer/testing tooling * Conducted interviews for Sr. SE positions



ReadMe

• United States

• CTO (Co-Founder)

  • Apr 2018 - Oct 2018

  An app and SPA for curated, crowd sourced, audio recording of News articles. * Using: ES6, Vue, NodeJS, AWS, Docker * Created consumer facing web and mobile app * Created administration site with approval workflow An app and SPA for curated, crowd sourced, audio recording of News articles. * Using: ES6, Vue, NodeJS, AWS, Docker * Created consumer facing web and mobile app * Created administration site with approval workflow



Cisco

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sr. Technical Leader

  • Nov 2014 - Apr 2018

  Technical leader, manager, mentor, architect, resource/project planning and created development methodologies. Thus far, released over twenty projects ranging from long (1.5 years) to short (2-3 months) term. Technical leader, manager, mentor, architect, resource/project planning and created development methodologies. Thus far, released over twenty projects ranging from long (1.5 years) to short (2-3 months) term.



GlassLab, Inc.

• E-Learning

• Principal Platform Engineer

  • Oct 2013 - Nov 2014

  Architect and lead a team to build a highly scalable data analytics platform for assessment based educational games. Architect and lead a team to build a highly scalable data analytics platform for assessment based educational games.



Intertrust

• United States
• Software Development
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Sr. Software Engineer

  • Jun 2013 - Oct 2013

  Assisted with development of a user friendly secure social file sharing network. Assisted with development of a user friendly secure social file sharing network.



Electronic Arts (EA)

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Game Service Engineer

  • Aug 2011 - Jun 2013

  Lead architect and developer on game services platform to orchestrate and control games in various cloud services. I also researched and developed projects to utilized new and emerging technologies. Lead architect and developer on game services platform to orchestrate and control games in various cloud services. I also researched and developed projects to utilized new and emerging technologies.



USC Information Sciences Institute

• United States
• Research
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Mar 2010 - Jul 2011

  Lead a team of three engineers in development of the National Cyber Range, part of DARPA’s contribution to the Comprehensive National Cyber Initiative. Lead a team of three engineers in development of the National Cyber Range, part of DARPA’s contribution to the Comprehensive National Cyber Initiative.



California State University, Bakersfield

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Jan 2007 - Sep 2009

  Lead two research projects "Chemical Plume Tracing System" and "Digital Video Watermarking and Attacks".

• Lecturer - Computer Science

  • Sep 2007 - Jun 2009

  Taught and managed over a hundred students each semester. Designed and developed curriculum for:Computer Science 120: Computer Skills and Concepts IComputer Science 211: Internet Programming and Web DesignComputer Science 277 (Special Topic): Advanced Internet Application DevelopmentComputer Science 277 (Special Topic): Publishing Mathematics and Scientific ResearchGeneral Studies 104a: Introduction to PC’sGeneral Studies 104b: Intermediate Intro. to PC’s



DIVR Systems Inc.

• Intern Programmer

  • Jun 2005 - Oct 2005

  Developed multi-platform multi-video playback software. Optimization and add MPEG4 decoding/encoding both in client and server software. Developed multi-platform multi-video playback software. Optimization and add MPEG4 decoding/encoding both in client and server software.



CiSMS

• Fresno, Ca

• CTO (Co-Founder)

  • Sep 1999 - Jul 2004

  Created a user friendly e-learning/presentation development and customized presentation viewing. Created a user friendly e-learning/presentation development and customized presentation viewing.



Goliath Software

• Fresno, Ca

• CTO (Co-Founder)

  • Aug 2003 - Jun 2004

  Developed a Content Management System for business services. Developed a Content Management System for business services.