Experience

Senior Technology & Engineering Leader with 15+ years driving enterprise platform transformation, accelerating time-to-market, and leading global engineering organizations to deliver scalable, high-impact solutions across health tech, insurtech, and SaaS environments.

Willis Towers Watson

Organization of 12 across US and offshore teams

Software Engineering Manager

Directed a globally distributed engineering organization across concurrent enterprise initiatives in a complex, multi-product environment.

  • Eliminated $200K in annual licensing costs by delivering a critical platform migration in 30 days, compressing a 3-month timeline while maintaining full system continuity.
  • Transformed a static marketing platform into a dynamic, data-driven engagement system, improving product enrollment performance.
  • Improved enterprise delivery timelines by 3x by implementing a scalable CMS (Umbraco) in under 6 months against an 18-month organizational standard.
  • Optimized cloud infrastructure performance, reliability, and cost efficiency across Azure environments while maintaining SLO/KPI targets.
$200K licensing cost eliminated3x faster CMS delivery
AzureUmbracoPlatform MigrationSLO/KPI

Vivint

32 staff through 2 managers across Inside Sales, Direct-to-Home, and Energy

Director of Software Engineering

Led a multi-layered engineering organization aligning platform delivery with revenue-driving business functions.

  • Modernized a 10-year legacy, iOS-only sales platform into a scalable, cross-platform architecture.
  • Elevated release quality by implementing enterprise-wide test automation, reducing defect escape rates.
  • Directed offshore vendor strategy and resource planning while owning CapEx and operational cost alignment.
32 engineers across 3 business lines
Mobile PlatformTest AutomationOffshore StrategyCapEx

HealthEquity

2 teams / 14 engineers

Software Development Manager

Led platform capabilities for a large-scale health benefits ecosystem.

  • Reduced fraud and impersonation incidents by 50% by implementing multi-factor authentication, protecting hundreds of thousands of user accounts.
  • Decreased client onboarding timelines 67%, from 90 days to under 30, generating $50K in savings per client and $250K in annual operational cost reduction.
  • Designed and deployed shared service frameworks that standardized development practices and supported M&A technical due diligence.
50% fewer fraud incidents67% shorter onboarding
SecurityMFAOnboardingM&A Diligence

SolarCity (acquired by Tesla)

High-volume sales organization

Software Development Manager

Transformed sales operations through automation of commission and reporting workflows.

  • Designed and deployed a centralized commission automation platform, reducing processing time from 6 weeks to under 24 hours.
  • Eliminated 1,000+ fragmented Excel-based workflows with a unified, scalable system.
  • Generated $500K in annual efficiency gains by automating audit and reporting, cutting turnaround from 5 days to 2 hours.
$500K annual efficiency gains
AutomationSales OpsReporting

AutoPoint (a Solera company)

Team of 8

Software Development Manager

Senior Software Developer / Team Lead

Promoted into leadership to manage delivery of core revenue-generating platforms.

  • Established engineering governance standards and code review practices across critical platform development.
  • Increased development efficiency by implementing shared code infrastructure, enabling faster delivery cycles.
Engineering GovernanceCode ReviewShared Infrastructure

reVinta

Startup environment

Senior Systems Developer

Primary technical contributor building backend APIs and client dashboards for real estate platforms.

  • Built backend APIs and client dashboards enabling scalable data aggregation and marketing insights.
  • Led system design and integration efforts as primary technical contributor.
APIsReal Estate TechStartup

Consulting

CommPoint, Inc.

Owner

Independent software consulting practice.

Earlier career

StayWell Interactive · NetSteps · Fusion-io · Enlightened Wealth Institute · LearnFrame

Skills

Languages

C#, .NET / .NET Core, TypeScript, JavaScript, SQL, Go

Platforms

ASP.NET, Web API, Blazor, Vue.js

Cloud & Delivery

Azure, AWS, Docker, Azure DevOps, CI/CD

Architecture

Microservices, Domain-Driven Design, REST APIs, Distributed Systems

Data

SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, NoSQL, Entity Framework

Leadership

Org design, Offshore vendor strategy, CapEx & budget ownership, SLO/KPI programs, M&A technical due diligence

Education & certifications

B.S. Computer Science — Neumont University

Microsoft Certified Professional

Advanced Professional Management Certificate — University of Utah, David Eccles School of Business

Community

  • Led company-wide participation in the Salt Lake Corporate Games
  • Led multi-company blood drives
  • Chairman, Elementary Community Council