Engineering Manager & Platform Leader

Enthusiastic Engineering leader scaling teams and platforms with clarity and momentum. Known for aligning stakeholders, unblocking stalled work through focused sessions, and developing strong engineers and managers who deliver quality results while contributing to the codebase and mentoring junior team members.

I lead distributed engineering teams building scalable, secure platforms across web, video, AI, and cloud systems.

• 10+ years building digital platforms
• 4+ years leading engineering teams
• Experience across fintech, higher education, and enterprise systems

What I focus on

Engineering Leadership

Building and mentoring distributed teams while improving delivery speed and engineering culture.

Platform Modernization

Designing scalable systems across CMS, APIs, video platforms, and cloud infrastructure.

Developer Enablement

Improving developer experience through tooling, onboarding systems, and delivery workflows.

Selected Outcomes

• Reduced developer onboarding time from 4 weeks to 1 week
• Improved team delivery velocity by ~30%
• Increased average sprint points per developer by ~20%
• Reduced re-engineering costs by ~30%

Featured Work

• Developer Onboarding Platform
• Centralized Video Learning Platform
• Monorepo and CI/CD Modernization

A clear and trusted communicator who aligns product, data, design, and engineering stakeholders around shared outcomes, especially when priorities compete or decisions stall in endless corporate loops.

I lead with a pragmatic, hands-on style that balances strategic intent with a strong bias for action, empowering the team to be self sufficient but stepping in where needed to move work forward.  

Creates user-experience and function through understanding analytics, technology and natural user behavior In any ecosystem or product.

Designs information architecture with full stack capabilities across domains — acting as the liaison between design, technical development and business stakeholders.

Applies agile methodologies throughout, focusing on accessibility and measurable success for the product.