Founded and led a mission-driven technology consulting firm supporting high-risk social movements and purpose-led organizations through secure, scalable, and resilient digital solutions.
Serve as the primary architect and technical authority, translating mission-driven objectives into secure, scalable digital systems enabling outreach, fundraising, commerce, and sustainability.
Lead end-to-end delivery of full-stack platforms, eCommerce ecosystems, API-driven services, and cloud infrastructure across PHP/Laravel, JavaScript/React, Adobe Commerce/Magento, Shopify, and cloud-native environments.
Act as trusted advisor to executives and movement leaders on digital strategy, risk mitigation, leadership support, and operational planning; build/mentor distributed teams and engineering standards.
Full-Stack PHP/JavaScript Developer (Consultant) — Plymouth Rock Assurance
via Scarlet Consulting Corporation • Woodbridge, NJ
Jan 2025 – Oct 2025
Highlights (click to collapse/expand)
Led performance optimization via AWS Lambda + SQS serverless design, improving TTFB, LCP, and Core Web Vitals across public web assets; implemented a Node.js serverless optimization framework to operationalize performance improvements.
Diagnosed and mitigated enterprise performance bottlenecks caused by Tealium tag latency; resolved CORS issues in coordination with CloudFront stakeholders.
Partnered with WPEngine and observability teams to integrate metrics and monitoring (including New Relic) and standardize documentation + deployment practices for repeatable performance wins.
Managed engineers/contractors, setting KPIs, roadmap priorities, and delivery standards across front-end and back-end enhancements.
via Scarlet Consulting Corporation • New York City
Jan 2024 – Dec 2024
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Technical lead for cross-platform modernization: guided Magento Enterprise → Magento 2 + Shopify Plus migration strategy with governance, risk controls, and parallel-run integration.
Built Platform.sh CI/CD pipelines for WordPress, React.js front-ends, and Magento assets to enable reliable, automated releases.
Implemented data pipelines and data-wrangling workflows to synchronize catalog/order data; developed Custom Kits (dynamic bundling) spanning front-end + back-end integration.
Mentored developers and enforced code review practices to improve quality and delivery velocity.
Adobe Commerce Lead Developer — Artspace
via Scarlet Consulting Corporation • New York City
Jan 2022 – Dec 2023
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Stabilized and evolved a commerce platform using a custom front-end with Magento back-end; acted as conduit between engineering and executive stakeholders.
Extended Magento modules and engineered Zend Framework SQL reporting to improve financial transparency; delivered new reporting surfaces (e.g., sales/transaction analytics).
Remodeled and migrated credit memo and invoice workflows, including custom scripts to migrate legacy financial artifacts between Magento installs.
Led a 4–6 person team with sprints, backlog curation, and code-review rituals.
Magento Enterprise Lead Developer — Refinery29
via Scarlet Consulting Corporation • New York City
Aug 2019 – Jan 2022
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Defined commerce architecture enabling content-driven shopping; implemented SSO between CMS/editorial framework and Magento for unified session/authentication.
Designed a voucher product type extending a gift module; used invoice/event hooks to trigger automated digital voucher issuance.
Built widgets and API integrations surfacing curated commerce inside editorial experiences; authored RFP responses, scope docs, and REST API specifications.
Implemented Jenkins + Git workflows to simplify deployments for non-technical contributors and reduce release friction.
Magento Enterprise Developer — Redcats USA
via Scarlet Consulting Corporation • New York City
Aug 2018 – Jul 2019
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Built Magento Enterprise modules for high-volume product ingestion using MVC/module XML structure, EAV, cron scheduling, and Event/Observer patterns for import automation.
Produced production infrastructure documentation; enabled Ubuntu VM environments for developers and upskilled Windows admins on Red Hat.
Worked across Apache/Cherokee, MySQL, Memcached, and NFS-mounted resources supporting production environments.
Magento Enterprise Developer — Redbox / Cisco Systems / Verizon
via Scarlet Consulting Corporation • Montreal, Canada
Jan 2016 – Jul 2018
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Engineered SOLR mapping/index strategies for category/product metadata in a multi-partner orchestration environment; optimized Magento indexing patterns and data schemas.
Refactored Magento APIs toward stateless controller interactions; built/extended API endpoints for partner integrations.
Created a Magento module for storing XML filter information using setup scripts + EAV attributes to improve query granularity.
Launched Magento eyewear store: theming, AJAX store locator, and shared-session architecture for unified cart/checkout across multi-store setup.
Performed Magento core profiling with XDebug to identify bottlenecks and improve throughput in high-traffic conditions.
Implemented/validated unit tests with PHPUnit and evaluated identity standards/approaches (SAML/OpenSSO research) for scalable authentication.
Magento Enterprise Developer — Vizio
via Scarlet Consulting Corporation • Holmdel, NJ
Jan 2015 – Jul 2015
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Supported launch of redesigned Vizio.com and upgrade to Magento Enterprise; designed attribute architecture and added PHPUnit tests validating expected performance/behavior.
Built APIs enabling Zend Framework applications to communicate cleanly with Magento services; consulted on Magento solution design.
Magento Enterprise Developer — Publishers Clearing House
Scarlet Technologies, Inc. • Jericho, NY
Jan 2013 – Dec 2014
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Developed front-end and back-end components for Magento Enterprise; built extensions including a price-comparison/feed engine uploading to multiple shopping/product services.
Supported infrastructure patterns including load balanced Red Hat servers and dedicated MySQL server topology.
Integrated Recipe Swap feature on a CakePHP site; implemented Facebook invites and interactive planning UI patterns; served as lead developer/technical PM for a small team.
Built high-traffic marketing and brand sites; delivered full-stack features across PHP MVC stacks with performance-conscious patterns.
Created a dashboard using JSON-RPC client/server to aggregate multi-site metrics and Google Analytics; implemented nightly cron jobs (Cake shell) for ETL-style data pulls and cached deltas for reporting performance.