Co-Founder and CEO at Staffjoy

• Staffjoy automatically schedules a workforce so people can work when they want and the business saves money.
• Developed proprietary algorithms utilizing integer programming, dynamic programming, and heuristics to optimally schedule hourly shifts.

Senior Software Engineer at OpenDNS

• Architected, developed, and maintain the internal Beacon system - a scalable telemetry and data science platform for studying client software network performance - using Go, Flask, Docker, and Amazon Web Services.
• Co-managed an intern team of two university students to build OpenResolve, an open-source Docker image for domain information as a REST-like API. One intern was subsequently hired as a full-time engineer.
• Founded the OpenLate meetup and grew it to 2600 members, resulting in over $100K in closed deals and three technical hires.
• Formerly A-Team - Maintained reliability, speed, and uptime of client-facing systems by rapidly fixing bugs, resulting in higher uptime, improved security, closed sales deals, and better customer satisfaction.
• Acquired in August 2015 by Cisco for $635 million.

Washington University in St. Louis

B.S. in Systems Engineering

• Second Major in Physics
• Minor in Electrical Engineering
• Senior Project: Scheduling Algorithm for Small Workforces

Honors and Awards

• YCombinator Fellow (Fall 2015)
• Eagle Scout
• Audience Prize, Bayes Impact Hackathon (MineData.org)
• Winner - First to Ship, OpenDNS 2014H2 Company Hackathon
• Winner - Most Creative Project, OpenDNS 2013H2 Company Hackathon
• First place, 2013 WUSTL Discovery Competition
• Orange Belt, Krav Maga (2015)
• Yellow Belt, Krav Maga (2014)