Research Assistant


Lathrop Labs @ UMD
Summer 2022 - Present
Lab member focusing on R&D for drone-based applied physics/geophysics.Read more.

Research Responsibilities

  • Development of landing gear and payload integration. CAD (Fusion360, AutoCad), RPT, CFRP FDM, Machining
  • Use of magnetic gradiometry & trans-dim. inverse modeling to locate subsurface anomalies. Matlab, Gradiometry, Modeling
  • Part-107 pilot
  • Taffel, M., et al. Use of Magnetic Gradiometry for near surface detection and mapping. (In preparation).

FreelanceWeb Developer


Freelance | Upwork.com
Aug 2019 - Fall 2021
Freelancer specializing in creating niche solutions for those times when website generators fall short.Read more.

Notable Projects:

  • TotalDietetics
    Diet Planner imbedded in a Wix site.
  • The Road Boomer
    Photojournalist's online presence.
  • PictureBuild
    Landcaping companies' quote generating portal.
  • Todd Boss Originals
    Artists' blog. (backend only)

Co FounderDirector of R&D


Wekka.co
Dec 2017 - Mar 2019
As co-founder I had a hand in all aspects of growing an MVP. Primarily responsible for software dev.Read more.

Founder Responsibilities:

  • Developed business strategy and kept Wekka on target.
  • Grew Wekka to over 1k users in the first 6 months of operations.

Technical Responsibilities:

  • Designed and coded matching algorithm I.P.
  • Chiefly responsible for developing all aspects of our stack. (Rails/PostgreSQL/Bootstrap/Jquery).

Full Stack WebDeveloper


BearFace Media
Nov 2017 - Mar 2018
First foray into full-stack web dev after completing an 18 month bootcamp.Read more.

Responsibilities:

  • Worked directly with clients to customize UI for their needs.
  • Developed the scheduler & quote generator for BF’s app suite.
  • Updated old source code to bring it in-line with modern best-practices.