Oconto Falls, WI • [email protected] • + 1 (920) 309-3014
Experienced and results-driven Engineering and Technology Leader with over 15 years of experience leading cross-functional teams in the development and delivery of complex software systems. Proven track record of driving innovation and growth through strategic planning, process improvement, and strong technical leadership. Expert in Agile methodologies, with a deep understanding of software development best practices and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions that meet customer needs.
Key Skills
- Strong technical and engineering leadership experience in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
- Proven ability to build high-performing teams and deliver quality software through an agile process.
- Experienced in Software as a Service (SaaS) and Agile project management.
- Adept in process improvement and managing distributed teams.
- Skilled in executive leadership and software development life cycle (SDLC).
- Knowledgeable in software engineering and engineering management.
- Strong in product strategy, team management, and people management.
Professional Experience
Weedmaps
Director of Software Engineering
Irvine, CA
2021 - Present
- Demonstrated exceptional leadership skills by overseeing teams of 8 Engineering Managers and over 80 Engineers, Quality Engineers, Staff Engineers, and Technical Account Managers in the development of commerce APIs, vendor integrations, SaaS applications, and other B2B functionality.
- Revamped Agile SCRUM processes to ensure project forecasting accuracy and on-time delivery.
- Fostered a culture of professional development and growth, conducting 1-on-1 meetings to establish individual goals and promoting high-performing team members to Senior Engineer, Staff Engineer, and Engineering Manager positions.
- Established performance metrics and monitoring systems to drive team and individual performance.
- Implemented a new Support Engineer role and successfully hired and onboarded four individuals to handle support requests, resulting in improved customer satisfaction.
Dealer Inspire
SVP of Product & Engineering
Naperville, IL
2015 - 2021