Oct 2025 – Present · 7 mos

Sep 2021 – Oct 2025 · 4 yrs 1 mo

• While a member of the GitHub SDK team:
• Lead maintainer and overall contributor for GitHub’s Terraform provider, an open source project with nearly 1000 stars and 2.5 million weekly downloads.
• I started work on this project as a hobby and successfully made the business case to the company to own it officially.
• Added features instrumental to keeping the business of blue-chip companies such as Lyft, McDonald’s, BMW, FedEx, Farmers Insurance, On Running, Lloyds Bank, and Deutsche Bank.
• Regular contributor to over 70 other repositories that make up GitHub’s SDKs across JavaScript, Typescript, C#, and Ruby.
• Weekly maintenance duties consist of new feature implementation, PR review, issue triage, future planning, backlog grooming, and community fostering.
• While a member of the GitHub Frameworks team:
• Used Docker, Bash scripting, and GitHub Actions to create standardized base images used by 520 GitHub services.
• Used Docker, Bash scripting, and GitHub Actions to maintain these base images and roll them out across all teams at GitHub.
• Used Go to write and maintain internal libraries that GitHub services use to provide the GitHub product.

Jul 2020 – Sep 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos

Dec 2018 – Jul 2020 · 1 yr 7 mos · Redmond

• December 2019 - July 2020: Working on the GitHub team (see above).
• December 2018 - December 2019: Working on the App Center team.
• Used JavaScript, Node.js, Docker, and Kubernetes to maintain, bugfix, and add new features to HockeyApp and App Center, platforms for mobile application development tooling.
• Wrote and maintained services that handled accounts management, the API gateway, and email sending.
• Wrote and maintained services that tracked and notified users about their application’s diagnostics and crashes.
• Wrote and maintained a service that managed the cutover from HockeyApp to App Center, including keeping side-by-side data in sync between the two services.
• Regularly served on-call shifts and incident commander shifts for the above services.

Aug 2016 – Nov 2018 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Seattle, WA

• Used .NET and Azure to maintain and add new features to alaskaair.com, the home site of Alaska Airlines.
• Created an Alexa skill proof of concept for Alaska Airlines customers and MVP loyalty members, and gave an internal talk/live coding exercise on Alexa skill development.
• Used Swift to create an internal iPad application to allow flight attendants and gate agents to access detailed flight information.

Jun 2015 – Sep 2015 · 3 mos · Liberty Lake, WA

• Used GNU Radio, Python, C#, and SDR technologies to create an adaptable meter simulator.
• Wrote an Android application to communicate with an in-development mobile radio technology.
• Performed various RF testing tasks for the mobile radio technology.

Jul 2014 – Sep 2014 · 2 mos · Spokane, WA

• Provided technical support and assistance for incoming issues related to computer systems, software, and hardware.
• Ordered, installed, modified, and repaired computer hardware and software.