Sep 2021 – Apr 2022 · 7 mos

Jan 2019 – Aug 2021 · 2 yrs 7 mos

• Thought leader in multiple developer ecosystems, such as Jamstack, Vue, JavaScript, and APIs, by presenting in Live Streams, Podcasts, Conferences, Meetups, and various events.
• Manage developers/contractors for content creation that meets our developer experience strategy that focuses on use cases and solving problems
• Manage Junior level team members by delegating/tasking of DevRel related activities, tracking, that lead to better KPIs
• Responsible for managing company partnerships and individual partnerships (developer influencers) that involve developer content collaborations, whether it's content, podcast, marketing, product feedback, that leads to mutual benefits related to advocacy to developers, content views, product sign-ups, etc
• Responsible for managing developers as well as budgets, one including a developer experts program, managing over 40 developers with mentorship, budget approval, defining strategy, and processes
• Develop and define DevRel strategy and goals, internally advocating DevRel value, and working with internal management for cross-collaboration of similar objectives that meet company objectives
• Attend/Speak/Organize Live streams, podcasts, conferences, meetups, etc on thought leadership topics

Mar 2016 – Jan 2019 · 2 yrs 10 mos · San Jose, CA

• Driving through thought leadership, vision, and innovation on Cisco's products.
• Delivering content and presentations to events globally
• Engage and influence third party communities, especially open source communities
• Prepare for hackathons and increase brand awareness
• Travel to support events around the world
• Locally representing Cisco in the Seattle area
• Working with internal parts of Cisco to help drive DevNet and API usage
• Specifically advocate cloud collaboration tools with Cisco Spark and Tropo API

Apr 2013 – Mar 2016 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Lynnwood, WA

• Teaching classes in the web application development certificate and associate's degree.
• Classes taught: PHP, MySQL, CMS, JavaScript, jQuery+JS Frameworks, HTML5, CSS3, SEO, and several other courses
• Also the lead Instructor for the PACE-IT web development certificate.
• Developed a new course at the college: CIS243 (CMS)

Jun 2012 – Nov 2012 · 5 mos · Lynnwood, WA

• Answering student questions, assisting with website projects, helping students with additional resources

Dec 2011 – Aug 2013 · 1 yr 8 mos · http://ostraining.com

• Assisted people with debugging their websites and answering forum support questions related to CMS's and PHP.

Aug 2011 – Oct 2014 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Seattle, WA

• Maintain web applications built in asp and access databases.
• Redesigned and migrated all manufacturing websites from ASP to PHP and MySQL