About


Work Experience

October 2017 - Present

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Senior Software Developer

  • Mentored junior developers in best practices and standards as a Software Craftsman.
  • Collaborated with Technologists and Architects to set standards for frontend development.
  • Taught and mentored new hires on frontend application development best practices.

August 2016  - October 2017

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Software Developer

  • Project Lead responsible for the rewrite of a Loss Billing application responsible for collecting $3 billion / year in billing premiums.
  • Architected microservice frontend through Flux based application architecture using Angular 2/4/5, TypeScript and NgRx.

March 2016  - July 2016

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Associate Software Developer

  • Leveraged Java integration framework, Apache Camel, to interconnect customer Claims data between internal systems and external 3rd party vendors
  • Used PaaS & Spring Framework to build various microservices as key components of a department flagship project intended to reduce Claims payouts by $1 billion.

November 2014  - June 2016

Fensens

Cofounder/Hardware Engineer

  • Responsible for building and testing a rear bumper vehicle collision avoidance sensor with Bluetooth 4.0LE and mobile application capabilities.
  • Implemented using an ARM Cortex M0 microcontroller interfaced with dual ultrasonic sensors.
  • In charge of the hardware team responsible for designing the low power embedded system.

July 2015  - February 2016

Liberty Mutual Insurance

IT Analyst

  • Developed Java backend software that aided in mapping industry standards to internal systems.
  • Wrote and maintained automated tests that ensured the integrity of a critical internal system.
  • Collaborated with System Analysts and QA to design, develop and deploy new enhancements.

Projects

November 2014

Startup Weekend Kirkland: Maker Edition

  • Coordinated with a team of 12 to design and develop a prototype in 54 hours.
  • Designed and fabricated a custom PCB to interface the MCU with the sensors on the prototype.
  • Development team placed 1st place at Startup Weekend Kirkland: Maker Edition 2014.

Spring 2014

Programmable Processor Design

  • Collaborated to design a seven instruction, 50MHz, 16-bit programmable processor..
  • Written in Verilog HDL with Quartus and extensively tested using Altera ModelSim.
  • Implemented successfully on the Altera Cyclone II 2C35 FPGA.

Education

September 2012 - June 2015

University of Washington | Tacoma

Bachelor of Science

  • Computer Science (GPA: 3.62)
  • Computer Engineering (GPA: 3.44)

Minor

  • Mathematics

Leadership

September 2013 - June 2015

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Student Officer