Experience

TrueCar, Inc.

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Site Reliability Engineer III

  • Apr 2022 - Present

  Still building infrastructure, just doing it with more institutional knowledge and better code. I now also give talks and write blog posts because I need attention.

• Site Reliability Engineer II

  • Jan 2021 - Apr 2022

  I try to build more infrastructure than I break and I wear comfy sweatshirts and sometimes they let me host interdepartmental meetings



Static Medium Print & Photo

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Shipping Specialist

  • Oct 2020 - Jan 2021

  Out of thousands of opportunities, I only mailed a huge expensive print set to the wrong person in Argentina *once* Out of thousands of opportunities, I only mailed a huge expensive print set to the wrong person in Argentina *once*



Static Medium

• Greater Los Angeles Area

• Production Staff

  • Nov 2018 - Oct 2020

  Fine Art giclée print production, QC, packaging, logistics, mounting, deliveries Fine Art giclée print production, QC, packaging, logistics, mounting, deliveries



Blackbeard's Crafts

• Greater Los Angeles Area

• Sales Associate

  • Mar 2018 - Sep 2018

  Craft beer sales and stocking and general knowledge having. I also learned I can lift a keg. Craft beer sales and stocking and general knowledge having. I also learned I can lift a keg.



DEFY Media

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Software Engineer

  • Aug 2016 - Sep 2017

  Automation and deployment engineering/support. Lots of fiddling with Jenkins and .net deploy scripts. Also some npm/node builds and deploys, Wordpress, and MySQL things. Automation and deployment engineering/support. Lots of fiddling with Jenkins and .net deploy scripts. Also some npm/node builds and deploys, Wordpress, and MySQL things.



Playboy Enterprises, Inc.

• United States
• Consumer Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Software Engineer

  • Feb 2016 - Aug 2016

  Rails site optimizations along with some work with Lambda and Python. Re-engineered image cropping/optimization workflow into an offline process, removed some expensive database calls, etc. Rails site optimizations along with some work with Lambda and Python. Re-engineered image cropping/optimization workflow into an offline process, removed some expensive database calls, etc.



Machinima

• United States
• Entertainment
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Software Engineer

  • Nov 2014 - Feb 2016

  Things I did: DevOps, backend engineering, deployments, automation, scripting, content distribution, concurrency Things I used: Ruby, Docker, Ansible, AWS, MySQL, lots of coffee Things I did: DevOps, backend engineering, deployments, automation, scripting, content distribution, concurrency Things I used: Ruby, Docker, Ansible, AWS, MySQL, lots of coffee



Connextions

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Software Engineer

  • Sep 2011 - Nov 2014

  Focused on building concurrent, fault-tolerant systems, web apps, and data movement/ETL processes using Ruby, Elixir, MySQL, MongoDB, and others.

• IT Helpdesk

  • Dec 2010 - Sep 2011

• Technical Support Representative

  • Oct 2009 - Dec 2010