Resume

Experience

Chief Technology Officer

Apr 2025 - Dec 2025

SPIRIT ProtocolLos Angeles, CA

  • Led early technical direction and execution of an on-chain platform for creator royalties and revenue distribution
  • Designed core protocol architecture and smart contract structure, coordinating with auditors and external infrastructure partners
  • Oversaw security review and audit preparation, managing remediation through to completion
  • Defined deployment processes, access controls, and operational readiness for initial launch
  • Acted as primary technical counterpart to founders, artists, and partners
  • Prepared systems, documentation, and ownership handover to support long-term maintenance beyond the initial build phase

Senior Operational Lead

Jan 2025 - Jan 2025

Venice Helping HubLos Angeles, CA • Volunteer

Emergency disaster response — volunteer role

  • Helped stand up and operate a community aid hub during the 2025 Los Angeles fires
  • Coordinated daily operations for ~50 volunteers per day over a 30-day period
  • Worked with local schools, businesses, and donors to source and distribute essential supplies
  • Supported logistics for food, donations, and on-site coordination under time-critical conditions
  • Resolved sensitive interpersonal and operational issues to maintain a safe, functional environment

Full Stack Engineer

Jul 2022 - Aug 2024

ARTXCODENew York, NY • Freelance

  • Led a full website rebuild based on new design direction, improving presentation and usability for artists and collectors
  • Worked directly with founders and creative teams to translate design intent into a maintainable production system
  • Supported artists on-site at Art Basel, using the platform to present and sell work in a public, commercial environment

Full Stack Engineer

Apr 2022 - Apr 2024

Bright MomentsLos Angeles, CA

  • Owned and maintained the core application used by collectors and attendees as the primary entry point into the Bright Moments ecosystem
  • Led the design and implementation of check-in and event registration pipelines from concept through on-site execution
  • Built and operated front-end systems supporting ticket sales, auctions, and live revenue-generating activities
  • Owned backend display infrastructure used to route artwork from tablets to production screens during live events
  • Delivered ad-hoc mini-applications for one-off exhibitions between major city events
  • Represented the company at international conferences and exhibitions, supporting events across 7 countries
  • Worked closely with curatorial, operations, and commercial teams, providing hands-on technical support before, during, and after live shows

Software Engineer

Jan 2022 - Apr 2022

VykingBerlin, Germany

  • Built NFT representations of 3D-modeled footwear launched during SXSW 2022
  • Integrated blockchain assets with AR try-on applications to deliver end-to-end user experiences

Full Stack Engineer

Dec 2020 - Jan 2022

VandebronAmsterdam, Netherlands

  • Contributed to software infrastructure for a renewable energy marketplace
  • Built customer-facing applications supporting energy plan selection and management
  • Worked within a product-focused engineering team in a regulated, real-world energy environment

Software Engineer

Sep 2019 - Oct 2020

AND DigitalLondon, UK

  • Delivered application and infrastructure work for enterprise digital transformation projects
  • Collaborated within cross-functional teams in structured delivery environments

Programming Tutor

Dec 2018 - Oct 2020

Code First GirlsUK

  • Taught programming fundamentals to underrepresented groups entering tech
  • Mentored students through practical web development projects
  • Awarded Instructor Badge for teaching excellence

Technical Skills

Languages & Frameworks

TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Solidity, React, Next.js, Node.js

Systems & Infrastructure

Distributed systems, API design, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, CI/CD, Docker, AWS

Web3 & Protocols

Smart contracts, Token systems, NFT standards, Superfluid, Uniswap, Wallet integrations

Product & Operations

System ownership, Live production support, Stakeholder collaboration, Security reviews

Education

Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science specializing in Distributed Systems

2018 - 2019

University of Leeds

Focused studies on Clean Code principles, structure of code and maintenance of code

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

2015 - 2018

Leeds Beckett University

BSc 1st Class Honours in Computer Science

  • Founded the University Programming Society
  • Built a Smart Home Network as final year project

Community & Leadership

  • Venice Helping Hub (2025) — Coordinated 1,500 volunteers during LA fire crisis
  • Farcaster Events (2024–2025) — Projection and pen-plotter installations at NYC and Venice Beach
  • Art Basel Miami (2024) — Featured artist via ARTXCODE
  • Ethereum Foundation (2025) — Co-hosted Art on Ethereum podcast series
  • Flashcastr (2025) — Built Farcaster mini-app for global street-art community
  • Onchain Summer Solstice NYC (2024) — Event organizer and featured artist
  • fx(hash) (2022–2023) — Released sold-out generative art collections
  • SXSW (2022) — Showcased Vyking AR NFTs
  • Code First Girls (2018–2020) — Programming tutor for underrepresented groups