Resume
Product judgment, operating depth, and the ability to build.
A decade in customer and operations roles at Casper and in our family business. Since 2022, building and shipping my own products with AI coding tools.
Experience
Independent Product Builder
Self-employed · Queens, New York · Aug 2022—Present
- Find problems in my own work, health, and relationships; build the smallest useful version; and let real use guide each iteration.
- Squad Goals: a cross-platform fitness-accountability app used by friends, with groups, weekly goals, workout logging, leaderboards, penalties, chat, and notifications on Expo, Convex, and Clerk.
- Food Journal: a personal nutrition tracker with plain-language logging, structured calorie and macro estimates, source transparency, and an evaluation harness.
- Personal Planner: a production cross-platform task system with shared lists, assignments, recurring tasks, history, and notifications; migrated seven lists and 92 tasks into Convex.
- Treadmill Connect: my first hardware product, using Bluetooth FTMS, Swift/SwiftUI, HealthKit, and Watch connectivity to save treadmill-measured distance to Apple Fitness. Validated on real hardware; I use it several times a week.
Head of Operations and Co-owner
Wonton In A Million · New York · Apr 2019—Present
- Family-owned stationery and gift business built around original dim sum characters; the current storefront is winding down while my wife explores its next chapter.
- Helped grow the business to high-six-figure annual revenue and designed operating processes for hundreds of orders during biweekly product releases, with minimal fulfillment errors.
- Managed and coached a six-person team through quarterly goals, role development, and changing operating needs.
- Supported wholesale relationships with Michaels, Macy’s, and independent retailers through direct partnerships and Faire.
Casper
New York · Oct 2014—Apr 2019 · One of the first 15 employees
- Digital Product Manager, CRM (Mar 2018—Apr 2019): led a major modernization of the internal Salesforce platform used by 400+ customer-experience and retail employees, aligning internal engineers, external consultants, and stakeholders through launch.
- Digital Program Manager (Jan 2017—Apr 2019): built and led company-wide quarterly planning that decided how 30+ engineers and 5+ product managers focused their time.
- Customer Experience Manager (Oct 2014—Dec 2016): scaled the CX team from 5 to 65+ people while the company grew more than 100% year over year.
Core capabilities
Skills and tools
AI product operations · AI enablement · Product strategy · Program management · Workflow design · Customer operations · Cross-functional leadership · React Native / Expo · React / Next.js · TypeScript · Swift / SwiftUI · Convex · Clerk · Ruby on Rails · Codex · Claude Code · MCP · Testing and evaluation
Education
Flatiron School
Software Engineering · 2019
15-week immersive covering Ruby, Rails, JavaScript, React, and a React Native final project.
Georgetown University School of Medicine
MS, Physiology · 2013
Washington, DC
Dartmouth College
BA, Neuroscience · 2010
Hanover, New Hampshire