Jan 2025 – Jan 2026 · 1 yr · Utah, United States · Remote

• As Lead Developer for the Research Budget product at Kuali, I design, develop, and architect solutions using Elixir and Phoenix LiveView that enable research institutions and universities to develop and propose budgets for public and private grant applications. The Research Budget application integrates seamlessly with Kuali's Sponsored Programs product, providing a comprehensive solution for the grant proposal process.
• I partner with the Product Designer and clients to translate design requirements into technical implementations, ensuring that delivered features align with both company objectives and the needs of our customers in the research community.

Jul 2024 – Present · 1 yr 10 mos · United States · Remote

• Founder working hard to help couples improve their relationships to find greater satisfaction and emotional connection.

May 2023 – Present · 3 yrs · Utah, United States · Remote

• I created the Elixir LangChain package to make it easier for Elixir applications to integrate with AI services like LLMs. I've been working directly with AI providers like OpenAI, Anthropic for years.

Apr 2021 – Jul 2024 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Remote

• Dev Advocate for the Fly.io to the Elixir community. Set up multiple Frameworks Teams for outreach to developer communities in Laravel, Django, Ruby on Rails, and JavaScript. Established public communication patterns for blog posts, projects, and social media engagement.

Jan 2021 – Apr 2021 · 3 mos

• TazWorks was acquired by MeridianLink! Now I'm part of an even larger family.

May 2020 – Present · 6 yrs

• Thinking Elixir free online courses for learning Elixir and the home of the Thinking Elixir Podcast.

Jun 2018 – Jan 2021 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Sep 2016 – May 2022 · 5 yrs 8 mos

• Organize and host a monthly Elixir Meetup.

May 2018 – May 2020 · 2 yrs · Greater Salt Lake City Area

• A host on the weekly ElixirMix Podcast. Talking with members of the community.

Sep 2016 – Jun 2018 · 1 yr 9 mos · Lehi, UT

• Using Elixir, Phoenix Web Framework, OTP, React and ReactNative to change the way people use their money.

Nov 2013 – Sep 2016 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Draper, UT

• Using Elixir, Phoenix Web Framework, OTP, and Ruby on Rails to service both the employment and tenant screening industry.

Apr 2012 – Nov 2013 · 1 yr 7 mos

• An open-source learning management system. Can find it here: https://github.com/instructure/canvas-lms

Oct 2010 – Apr 2012 · 1 yr 6 mos

• Using Ruby on Rails as a senior developer. Working on new development and redesigning legacy work.

Sep 2007 – Sep 2010 · 3 yrs

• Designed and developed subscription web application for parents with young children.

Jan 2007 – Oct 2010 · 3 yrs 9 mos

Apr 2006 – Dec 2006 · 8 mos

Mar 2000 – Sep 2005 · 5 yrs 6 mos

• Worked on PowerSell, PowerSource, PowerRetail and other internal projects.
• In February 2013 Retalix was acquired by NCR Corporation.

Mar 2000 – Sep 2005 · 5 yrs 6 mos

• IDS was purchased and became part of Retalix.