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  • TwinWise AIAI Engineer, Frontend-Focused

    Contract · Jan 2026 – Jun 2026

    • Orchestrated single- and multi-agent development workflows on an AI-first product; built a bounded, multi-persona adversarial review pipeline — attacking plans pre-implementation and code post-implementation — to ship agentic output at production quality.
  • ThriventSenior Frontend Developer

    Contract · Sep 2023 – Dec 2025

    • Led a full lift-and-shift of a legacy platform to a modern, highly performant, mobile-responsive React/Next.js/TypeScript application alongside a team of senior engineers, partnering directly with product and design to ship production features.
    • Drove product decisions for Thrivent's financial-advisor search experience (React/Next.js/TypeScript); maintained a Java/Spring Boot API service to sanitize and integrate advisor data from Yext, the team's central data warehouse for advisor information across social platforms.
  • WBDSenior Frontend Developer

    Contract · Feb 2022 – Dec 2023

    • Built a shared front-end component library adopted across HBO, DC.com, and other WBD properties.
    • Led a cross-functional initiative to add internationalization across all WBD partner-brand sites, defining data contracts with backend and shared components with design.
  • LegalShieldSenior Frontend Developer

    Full-time · Jul 2021 – Jan 2022

    • Led the internal modernization of a lawyer case-tracking tool used by lawyers and their clients to track case handling and look up lawyer information.
    • Mentored junior developers alongside core front-end work.
  • FeedtrailFrontend Architect

    Full-time · Mar 2020 – Jun 2021

    • Owned front-end architecture decisions for a greenfield analytics platform adopted by major US and European hospital systems.
  • ZenBusinessFrontend-Leaning Full Stack Developer

    Contract · Jul 2018 – Aug 2019

    • Worked closely with marketing & UI design teams to boost landing-page conversions in an enterprise-level React + Redux app.
    • Integrated Intercom with a GCP-hosted Django API and Salesforce to track customer data for upsells.
    • Edited multi-level SQL queries in the production PostgreSQL database to track customer growth.
  • Trilogy Education ServicesInstructor/TA

    Contract · Jan 2018 – Jul 2018

    • Taught full-stack web development and introductory machine learning.
  • WipeRecordCTO

    Freelance · Apr 2017 – Oct 2020

    • Rebuilt a lead-generation product into a fully custom solution over three years — TDD, Salesforce integrations, full technical ownership.
  • Cingo.meFull Stack Developer

    Contract · Oct 2016 – Apr 2017

    • Built a two-way SMS integration with Twilio, letting customers hold real-time text conversations with customer service representatives.
    • Designed and maintained the company's HTML5/SCSS/jQuery marketing website.