About Me
A growth engineer that is constantly asking "why?" and then doing whatever is necessary to answer that question. Especially interested in collecting data and building tools to help dig into the data in order to better understand the customer acquisition funnel.
Experience
Member of the Growth RnD team and focused on building internal tools to help others in the growth and marketing organization better understand the merchants that visit our site.
Working on ways to help grow the number of active merchants using the Shopify platform.
Member of the SEO team and responsible for building internal tools to help gather insights, manage experiments and analyze results related to increasing traffic to the site.
Built custom data pipelines and sources to help better understand visitors to the site.
Responsible for managing and deploying Identity and Access Management solutions to clients using Microsoft Forefront Identity Manager.
Certified in Microsoft Forefront Identity Management configuration and Windows Server 2008 administration.
Responsible for architecting and developing an in-memory, distributed database for storing customer event data.
Implemented a distributed query engine within the database to allow for real-time analytics to be run on customer data.
Developed client libraries for communicating with the database using Ruby, Objective-C, Android and C/C++.
Deployed and managed production database on Amazon EC2 cloud infrastructure.
Responsible for all development, deployment and management of the Adjoy Platform, which is a video platform that allows for marketers to leverage the power of online video and charitable donations in order to drive customer engagement.
The server-side portion of the platform was built using the Ruby on Rails framework, and the video player was built using Adobe Flex/Flash.
The platform was deployed on a Linux based stack that included nginx, Phusion Passenger, and MySql.
Responsible for scoping and developing internal projects to help improve company processes and enhance the services provided to customers.
Provided architecture and deployment guidance to internal teams working on various client projects.
Responsible for keeping current on new technologies in the content management system and web development fields in order to ensure that clients were always offered the best solution for their needs.