Resume
Experience
Chief Technology Officer
Apr 2025 - Dec 2025SPIRIT Protocol • Los 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 2025Venice Helping Hub • Los 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 2024ARTXCODE • New 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 2024Bright Moments • Los 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 2022Vyking • Berlin, 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 2022Vandebron • Amsterdam, 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 2020AND Digital • London, 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 2020Code First Girls • UK
- • 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 - 2019University of Leeds
Focused studies on Clean Code principles, structure of code and maintenance of code
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
2015 - 2018Leeds 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