• Java, Javascript, Typescript, NodeJS, Groovy, PHP, Python, Scala, Kotlin, C

• Angular, Vue, Svelete, React, Polymer, Jquery
• ExpressJS, DJango, Play Framework, Wordpress, Swagger, GraphQL, Three.js, PIXIJS
• Nginx, Apache

• MySQL, PostgresSQL, SqlLite, MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis/KeyDB/Valkey, Snowflake
• Knex.js, Prisma, Sequlize, Mongoose, Hibernate

• Bare Metal, AWS, GCP, Digital Ocean, Linux/MacOS/Windows, Serverless
• Docker, Kubernetes
• Jenkins, Maven, NPM

Founder Charlotte NC; 2024 - 2026

• Build a e-sport tournament hosting platform from the ground up, to industry leading status.
• Produce hosting, scoring, and broadcast tools used by hundreds of organizations world-wide.
• Used docker to scale, supporting and hundresd of daily tournaments.
• Produced and inovative industry leading replay system.
• Used Postgres and Redis highly optimized caching scheme to semlessly handle the after game "stamped".

Technical Director, Santa Monica, CA (remote); 2019 - 2024

• Led the technical development of the worlds largest Minecraft hosting network.
• Architected and managed Kubernetes clusters supporting millions of Daily Active Users (DAU) and 30,000+ concurrent active servers.
• Produced live experiences for premier global brands like Twitch, Nickelodeon, and LEGO and more
• Designed and executed a strategy that reduced Millions in YOY operational expenses, directly increasing valuation ahead of a successful acquisition.
• Directed a multi-disciplinary team of in-house developers and external contractors, including overseeing highering, day-to-day (standups, weekly checkins, scrums) and general managment.
• Took arbitry ideas and turned them into executable plans, seeing them through to completion.
• Engineered a secure sandbox allowing user-generated content to securly run on our servers.

Sr. Software Engineer, Santa Monica, CA; 2016 - 2019

• Architected and deployed scalable software solutions to support multi-client, multi-location live and online events.
• Collaborated with industry leaders including Riot, SuperCell, Mojang, Microsoft, Twitch, and EA to integrate major titles into the company platform.
• Engineered a highly scalable, Node.js-based microservices architecture for a global e-sports matchmaking system.
• Developed high-performance, real-time interactive frontends with VUE to enhance the player experience.
• Designed and implemented real-time broadcast overlays and HUDs using VUE for both digital streams and live venue productions.
• Built a comprehensive cloud-based management platform to streamline the execution of live and online e-sports tournaments.
• Developed custom first-party game modes to be used at live events.
• Streamlined content management by integrating web interfaces with WordPress CMS.
• Maintained and optimized legacy systems utilizing Django (Python) and the Play Framework (Scala).

Software Engineer, Minneapolis, MN (remote); Mar 2015 - Apr 2016

• Consulted with remote clients to identify requirements and design tailored technical solutions that met specific business objectives.
• Designed and created gaming software used at live events
• Created live event experiences used at hundreds of theaters across the world.

Owner/Lead Developer/Lead Network Administrator, Charlotte, NC; May 2012 - Apr 2015

• Led a cross-functional team of staff and developers, overseeing project lifecycles and ensuring high-quality technical deliverables.
• Developed proprietary gaming software, custom plugins, and comprehensive management tools for a large-scale game server network.
• Architected network-wide management systems, implementing robust server-to-server communication protocols and centralized data systems.
• Administered a large-scale infrastructure of dedicated and game servers, optimizing performance and resource allocation.
• Executed proactive network monitoring and maintenance, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools to ensure peak infrastructure health.
• Maintained 24/7 system uptime, implementing high-availability strategies to ensure continuous service for a global user base.
• Orchestrated security protocols to monitor and mitigate complex attack vectors, including DDoS protection and vulnerability management.

Owner/Developer, Charlotte, NC; 2011 - 2015

• Architected and maintained high-impact open-source projects, relied on by millions of users

• Operated as a specialized freelance developer, delivering custom technical solutions and high-quality code for diverse project requirements.

• Consulted with clients to engineer strategic solutions, translating complex business challenges into scalable technical architectures.