About Me
Two decades of building software, a lifetime of making music
Developer
Currently consulting at Topkey on bank-level security systems. Rails core contributor and open-source advocate. Founded AdBarker (podcast ad tech) and served as VP of Engineering at Fomo.com, working with clients like Tony Robbins.
Musician
Singing is my deep and lasting passion. I've shared the stage with world-renowned musician Nessi Gomes. Music, along with family, makes my life truly rich and brings grounded, balanced energy to everything I do.
Work Highlights
Building secure, scalable systems and contributing to the Rails ecosystem
Schema Generation Fix
Fixed Rails schema generator to prevent extra newlines after table generation blocks, eliminating linting issues for developers using schema.rb files.
AdBarker
Founded podcast ad tech platform trusted by Goal Digger Podcast, ChooseFI, and Kwik Brain. Built Shopify app serving 50+ customers with 5-star rating.
Cookie Policy Security Fix
Prevented cookie policy modification on non-SSL requests in shopify_app gem, fixing session-related issues and improving app security for Shopify developers.
Music & Performance
Sharing the stage and finding harmony between code and melody
Performed with Nessi Gomes
I've had the incredible honor of sharing the stage with Nessi Gomes, a world-renowned musician. Recently, I've been creating piano covers of cinematic pieces like Hans Zimmer's 'Time' from Inception. Music has become a deep and lasting passion that brings balance and joy to my life, complementing my technical work with creative expression.
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