Engineering Experience

Case studies from each role: the systems I built, the technologies I used, and the impact they had.

RocketGate

Developer Support Engineer

Current RoleMay 2025 – Present

Building internal software, developer tooling, and operational systems for a modern payment platform.

Pulse Overview: the Workflow Intelligence app header and executive briefing cards summarizing Delivery Health, Team Health, and Deployment Review.
Internal Platform

Workflow Intelligence

A Laravel/Vue platform for tracking work items, stage history, and delivery progress: replacing scattered status updates with a single source of truth for the team.

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Verbatim

A grounded documentation Q&A and support-assistance system where retrieval, confidence, and citation mapping are deterministic and LLMs are limited to synthesis over pre-selected source material. The same knowledge layer also powers grounded support-reply drafting and internal retrieval/debugging tools.

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Transaction Toolkit

A local-first investigation environment around the Transaction History API: snapshots and normalizes merchant transaction data for repeatable decline, authentication, retry, and concentration analysis, deterministic by default with optional AI explanation over pre-aggregated metrics.

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Knowledge Exporter

A read-only extraction tool that converts Freshdesk and Confluence knowledge into deterministic Markdown. Hash-based idempotent writes and per-run change reports make repeated exports stable, reviewable, and ready for downstream documentation or knowledge systems.

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Developer Documentation & Onboarding

Modernized integration guides and support resources for merchants and internal teams: cutting the time it takes new merchants and engineers to get up to speed.

Reduced ticket response timeStreamlined customer onboardingCut manual engineering effort through automation
LaravelPHPMySQLVueTypeScriptTailwind CSSGitLabJiraAI-Assisted Development

Pearson Online Learning Services

SEO AnalystData & Analytics Lead Developer

June 2013 – July 2024

Nine years building the data infrastructure behind Pearson's marketing, recruitment, and financial operations, growing from SEO analyst into the engineer leading the analytics platform.

Nexus Analytics Platform

React/Node platform unifying BigQuery and Salesforce data into real-time dashboards for marketing, forecasting, and executive reporting.

Marketing Forecasting Platform

Centralized budgeting and forecasting tool that replaced manual spreadsheets across marketing and paid media teams.

Data Warehouse & CRM Migration

Collaborated on the Salesforce migration and BigQuery data warehouse implementation, preserving reporting continuity through the transition.

85% faster reporting$25M+ in tracked marketing spend20+ hours saved monthly$1.3M SEO budget managed
ReactNode.jsExpress.jsBigQueryPostgreSQLSalesforceGoogle AnalyticsTableau

Liquid Gravity Engineering

Founder & Full-Stack Developer / Marketing Consultant

July 2005 – June 2013

Founded and led a marketing technology consultancy, building custom ecommerce features, CRM integrations, and automation systems for clients across multiple industries.

37% increase in post-purchase conversion201.2% growth in lead generation, no added ad spend
PHPJavaScriptEcommerce SystemsCRM IntegrationsA/B Testing

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