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• Launched an AI advisory practice for small and midsize businesses, drawing on technology strategy and product development experience within owned and partner ventures. Works directly with business leaders to connect practical needs with implementation decisions.
• Designed and developed Folioquay, a working Windows application prototype using local language models and OCR to classify, rename, and file sensitive documents without sending their contents to cloud services. Built watched-folder processing, configurable rules, account recognition, human review controls, and original-document preservation; added exact-duplicate detection before OCR and AI inference to avoid redundant processing.

• Developed Meletao, a working AI-powered mobile application prototype for personalized, voice-guided meditation, combining AI-generated experiences with voice delivery.
• Developed Grokadoc, a working AI-assisted project management prototype organized around project documentation. Designed the product to help team members across roles collaborate around a shared source of truth and keep project artifacts together.
• Evaluated technologies against product and business goals, guided application architecture, and managed remote development teams and vendor relationships.

• Co-defined the HeartHero product vision and led technology strategy, product development, and the entire technical team. Worked with founders, investors, fitness professionals, and customers to translate business objectives into product direction.
• Designed the strategy and architecture for an AI-powered Experience Engine to dynamically personalize workouts, challenges, coaching, and user experiences using real-time heart-rate data, performance history, fitness goals, and user behavior.
• Architected HeartHero CLUB, a real-time multiplayer heart-rate fitness platform for gyms and group fitness. Designed and developed HeartHero SOLO, a consumer mobile app for personalized, gamified heart-rate training.
• Architected HeartHero LEAGUE to support competitive events, challenges, rankings, and connected fitness experiences. Built heart-rate algorithms, scoring systems, and workout analytics across the platform.
• Led mobile, desktop, backend API, database, and cloud engineering, including Bluetooth heart-rate monitor and wearable integrations. Directed modernization to React Native and API-based architectures, overseeing delivery through deployment and App Store distribution.

• Founded and led a technology firm building gamification solutions for education, fitness, and nonprofits. Hired and managed a multidisciplinary team and directed the full application lifecycle from product concept and architecture through Agile delivery.
• Created MuseumQuest, a mobile application using gamification to engage younger visitors with existing museum exhibits. Guided technology decisions across Unity, Angular, Firestore, and Google Cloud Platform.

• Architected and built ATLAS from the ground up, working directly with business leaders to turn their vision into the core application supporting JJR Solutions' Merit Review Support Services for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
• Shaped the platform's vision, design, architecture, and implementation for merit-review logistics and meeting-day processes. Connected stakeholder requirements with application workflows and technical delivery.
• Implemented the platform with Angular, TypeScript/JavaScript, ASP.NET Web API, token-based security, SQL Server, and Microsoft Azure.

• Worked on the Data Conversion/Parallel Operations team for driver-licensing system modernization. Collaborated with architects on migration, conversion, and bidirectional synchronization strategies.
• Built applications supporting real-time parallel operation of legacy systems and the D360 license-issuance platform during rollout to multiple offices, coordinating with distributed Agile teams.

• Led development and architecture of mainframe migration tools. Managed software delivery and served as a solutions architect in customer consultations, connecting migration requirements with technical implementation.

• Contracted by Microsoft to build an open-source SharePoint JES report viewer that retrieved mainframe reports through FTP, converted them to XPS, and published them to SharePoint.
• Modernized Dryco's estimation system across ASP.NET, SQL Server, reporting, and CRM; integrated Bullhorn job listings into a recruiting company's website.

• Led product development, sales, and commercial negotiations. Delivered Dryco's web-based estimation system and led development of a commercial materials cost management application for Dynamic Purchasing Systems.
• Led creation of KICKS for .NET for CICS-to-ASP.NET migration; built Unisys application and screen conversion tools for Washington State's Department of Licensing. Negotiated a Fujitsu distribution agreement for NetKicks.

• Developed IBuySpy in C# and VB.NET and the BikesDotNet sample application for Microsoft demonstrations, including presentations by Bill Gates. Translated emerging platform specifications into working examples for developers.
• Designed SQL Server databases and led design and load testing for Windows DNA and .NET web applications, including the initial version of OpenTable.com.

Led development of the company's flagship application in Visual Basic 5.0.