Engineering & Mobile Platform Leadership

Ship
with
precision.

Technical and people manager with deep expertise in native mobile platforms — building high-performance teams, modernizing architecture, and delivering consumer-grade experiences at scale.

120%
Satisfaction Lift
15
Engineers Led
2%
Attrition Rate
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Featured Achievement
2.0
Before
4.4
After
+120%star rating lift
iOS · Swift Android · Kotlin Engineering Leadership CI/CD Pipelines AI-Driven Development Mobile Platform Strategy People Management FedRAMP Compliance Release Management Stakeholder Alignment iOS · Swift Android · Kotlin Engineering Leadership CI/CD Pipelines AI-Driven Development Mobile Platform Strategy People Management FedRAMP Compliance Release Management Stakeholder Alignment
01

Impact & Results

01 — Engineering Excellence
4.4★
App Store Rating Transformed
Established a culture of high-quality delivery that drove a 120% satisfaction increase, lifting a platform with 55k+ active users from 2 stars to 4.4 stars.
↗ Mobile Platform · 55k+ Active Users
02 — Organizational Health
2%
Attrition Rate Over 3+ Years
Scaled cross-functional mobile teams while maintaining an exceptional 2% attrition rate through proactive mentorship, structured career development, and a culture of continuous growth.
↗ People Leadership · Team of 15
03 — Technical Modernization
50%
Engineering Efficiency Gained
Harmonized iOS, Android, and Java backend architectures into a unified technical strategy, delivering a 50% improvement in engineering efficiency and significantly faster go-to-market execution.
↗ iOS · Android · Java Backend
04 — AI Integration
50%
Productivity Boost via AI Tools
Pioneered the adoption of Generative AI tools — Claude Code and GitHub Copilot — into the SDLC to automate testing and cut development cycles, contributing to a 50% productivity lift.
↗ Claude Code · GitHub Copilot · AI-SDLC
05 — Venture
$50M
Government Contract Secured
As Co-Founder & CTO, built and launched a technical MVP that secured a $50M government contract within six months by managing the full product lifecycle and vendor partnerships.
↗ Techstars Chicago 2020 · High-Security Software
06 — Stakeholder Influence
20%
Platform Budget Increase Won
Acted as a strategic bridge between engineering and business, successfully advocating for a 20% platform budget increase to support long-term scalability and roadmap ambitions.
↗ Stakeholder Management · Resource Planning
02

Core Expertise

Engineering Leadership
Leading through others — managing high-performance teams, running structured mentorship programs, and fostering continuous technical growth at scale.
Native Mobile (iOS & Android)
Deep expertise in Swift and Kotlin ecosystems, hybrid platforms, and consumer-grade mobile product development for platforms with 50k+ daily active users.
Operational Rigor
Managing complex release cycles, refining CI/CD pipelines, eliminating technical debt, and aligning engineering roadmaps with multi-year business strategy.
AI-Driven Velocity
Pioneer in integrating Generative AI tools — Claude Code, GitHub Copilot — into the SDLC to automate testing, accelerate delivery, and boost team productivity.
Mobile & Product Strategy
Collaborating with Product and Design to define platform roadmaps, balance technical debt vs. features, and ship consumer-grade digital experiences on time.
Stakeholder Management
Skilled at influencing cross-functional partners, translating engineering complexity into business value, and securing resources to drive platform goals.
03

Career Journey

Nov 2022 — Present
Mobile Applications Manager
Education Technology · New York
Recruited and led a high-performing team of 15, implementing mentorship frameworks that held attrition to 2%. Spearheaded a unified iOS/Android technical strategy with AI-driven testing, cutting development cycles by 50% and securing a 20% platform budget increase.
Team of 15 iOS & Android AI Integration Budget Advocacy
Jul 2019 — Apr 2021
Co-Founder & CTO
Contract Cloud, Inc. · Techstars Chicago 2020
Built and launched a technical MVP that secured a $50M government contract within six months. Managed the full product lifecycle, vendor partnerships, and raised capital within the Techstars Chicago 2020 cohort while establishing the technical vision for high-security software.
Techstars 2020 $50M Contract Full-Stack MVP Fundraising
Dec 2018 — Apr 2019
Mobile Application Developer
Amtrak · Enterprise Scale
Developed critical applications serving thousands of daily users, ensuring strict FedRAMP compliance and seamless integration with complex legacy systems. Partnered with QA to eliminate technical debt and implement robust automated error-handling flows.
FedRAMP Legacy Integration QA Automation
Nov 2016 — May 2018
Software Engineer — Mobile Team Lead
Shoppe · Consumer Marketplace
Led mobile engineering for a marketplace app with 50,000+ daily active users, focusing on polished UX and high-traffic performance. Partnered with Product and UX teams using Sketch, Ionic, and Angular to design and ship user flows.
50k+ DAU Ionic · Angular Consumer UX Team Lead
Leadership Philosophy

Great teams build
great software.

"The best engineering outcomes come from people who feel ownership, not obligation. I lead by investing in individuals — their growth, their craft, their confidence — because a team that trusts each other and trusts their manager ships faster, stays longer, and builds better than any process ever could."

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