Bachelor of Science

I engage with the developer community on social media and in Discord & Slack, write blog posts (https://developers.wpengine.com/), release YouTube videos (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCh1WuL54XFb9ZI6m6goFv1g), host a podcast (https://www.buzzsprout.com/1724287), speak at conferences, and produce other content. I educate developers on now to use WordPress as a headless CMS and pair it with modern JavaScript frontends, and I promote WP Engine's headless WordPress hosting platform, Atlas.

Senior Developer Advocate

I lead the engineering teams that built websites for various enterprise clients. I oversaw all the projects we worked on for Campbell's Soup Company, including a full rebuild of prego.com, as well as the interactive React map application on rebuildtx.org/areas-of-work.

Lead Backend Engineer

I built WordPress sites for enterprise clients in this role. This included running database queries, implementing business logic, routing, caching layers, templating and JavaScript features for enhanced interactivity.

Web Engineer

Founder, Web Developer

I built a frontend application from the ground up using React, Apollo Client, GraphQL, Material UI, Styled Components and other technologies to serve as Harness Software’s new flagship product. It is a progressive web app with advanced features like the ability to work fully offline.

Chief Product Officer

Safety & Disaster Preparedness Specialist

Built out new features for Finder.com including custom blocks and formats for WordPress' Gutenberg editor, fixed software bugs and helped transition Finder from a traditional, monolithic architecture to a headless WordPress architecture with a decoupled frontend application.

Senior Software Engineer

Corporate Safety Director

I managed the Developer Relations team at WP Engine. We built developer-focused sites such as faustjs.org and wpengineapi.com, produced in-depth technical articles, videos, and documentation to tech developers how to work with the company’s platforms and products, hosted live events and conference talks on technical topics, and contributed to open source software projects.

Engineering Manager

Safety Officer

Senior Staff Developer Advocate

Side project. VideoMentions.com allows companies to find brand mentions in the spoken words of YouTube videos.

Founder

Side project. Ascend is an automated content engine that produces SEO blog content on autopilot.

Founder of VideoMentions, a YouTube social listening tool for finding spoken brand and keyword mentions.

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