Selected work

Two decades of building things that matter.

From the data backbone of an international clinical trial to AI you can trust — the through-line is technology that leaves people better off.

Public health6 years

The data systems behind an international TB drug trial

Built the drug-management and data-transformation systems that kept an FDA-compliant, multi-country tuberculosis clinical trial running — work that became three peer-reviewed publications.

01Created data-transformation solutions meeting SDTM standards and FDA compliance
02Designed a new drug-management system improving the CDC's inventory and distribution
03Co-authored three peer-reviewed publications (2016, 2021)
04Received honors from both the CDC and Northrop Grumman

CDC / Northrop Grumman·Full-Stack Developer & Data Development Lead

AI & SaaS2022–present

Verifiable trust for talent

Co-founder and CTO building Just Badge and ELITE — the Carfax for Talent. A privacy-first work-intelligence platform, powered by the AI agent VERA, that proves what people have actually built.

01Founding technologist from first principles to production-ready frameworks
02Spearheaded a self-funded R&D innovation lab
03On-device AI issuing cryptographically signed proof of expertise
04Sourced and unified a custom suite of ~100 tools for speed and flexibility

Just Badge / ELITE·Co-Founder & CTO

Fintech1 year

Banking that reaches more people

Led engineering on a white-label fintech platform — a full credit-reporting API and core banking suite, shipped fast and customized to the client.

01Developed a credit-reporting API integrated into the client's product suite
02Rapidly launched a white-label fintech product with general banking functions
03Delivered high-quality customized solutions within a short timeframe
04Met expectations, earning a positive client testimonial

Productfy·Engineering Manager & Technical Lead

AI & SaaS1 year

A nine-site digital ecosystem in a single year

Orchestrated the strategy and deployment of a comprehensive digital ecosystem — community SaaS, four B2C AI products, an advisory group, an agency, and a fund.

01Shipped 9 specialized websites and 3 SaaS products
02Pioneered 7 AI micro-applications across the offerings
03Established a full-service digital marketing agency and product lab

Just Badge·CTO

Web38 months

A game engine, built and staffed from zero

Stood up the team, set the architecture, and integrated blockchain into a Web3 game-development engine, studio, and community platform.

01Built an HR recruitment & onboarding framework for specialized Web3 talent
02Hired key full-stack and platform engineering experts
03Led daily Product & Engineering operations and architecture decisions
04Integrated blockchain technologies into the gaming platform

MetaENGINE·Head of Engineering

Aerospace & defense6 years

From critical to stable: a global asset-management system

Inherited a program marked critical for performance and client satisfaction, and turned it around — optimizing the system and earning a multi-year extension.

01Turned project status from critical to stable
02Dramatically improved Contractor Performance Assessment (CPAR) ratings
03Optimized mobile UI and processing speed; boosted user retention
04Earned a multi-year extension on client trust

Northrop Grumman·Junior Engineer → Technical Lead

Aerospace & defense4 years

Active RFID expertise that averted millions in losses

Subject-matter expert in active RFID (ISO 18000-7), leading an indefinite-delivery contract and a commercial off-the-shelf asset-management product.

01Intervened in vendor shipment & quality issues, averting potential losses of millions
02Developed and tested a COTS asset-management product
03Strong performance in a competitive off-site review

Northrop Grumman·Technical Lead (IDIQ)

Aerospace & defense2.5 years

A capital asset-management system, piloted to trust

Built an internal capital asset-management system from scratch, piloted it successfully to earn stakeholder trust, then scaled it across all manufacturing sites.

01Improved facility tracking and visibility of high-dollar assets
02Scaled from pilot to all manufacturing sites after earning stakeholder buy-in
03Led ongoing maintenance support following full deployment

Northrop Grumman·Primary Developer & Technical Lead / Architect

Aerospace & defense6 months

Short-term innovation, from computer vision to blockchain

A run of fast technical-leadership engagements spanning mobile, AI, agile transformation, and public-health research.

01Led rapid development of a custom Android app with advanced features
02Built a computer-vision solution for sea-clam marine research (AI competition)
03Led a legacy Waterfall-to-Agile transition
04Initiated blockchain research for public-health informatics feasibility

Northrop Grumman·Technical Leadership (consulting)

Leadership2.5 years

Mentoring the next generation of engineers

Elected Chair of the Mentoring the Technical Professional Program Alumni Association — a founding member building the systems behind it.

01Founding member establishing the MTPAA council's core processes
02Created professional-development & networking strategies
03Public speaker leading informational sessions and events

Northrop Grumman · MTPAA·Chair (prev. Membership Chair)

Leadership1.5 years

Diversity & inclusion at the sector level

One of only ten employees selected to the sector-level Diversity & Inclusion Business Council, building programs that helped people grow and stay.

01Selected as 1 of 10 for the sector-level D&I council
02Co-created an employee-retention program streamlining awards nominations
03Built a program facilitating career transitions between fields

Northrop Grumman·D&I Business Council Member

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