Work Experience

2004 - 2026
Nelson, BC
Re:Designed e-Business Inc
Head of Design and Development
Led custom web development projects and built modern Svelte‑based sites. Developed 300+ ecommerce websites for small businesses using Magento and WooCommerce. Delivered custom applications, performance‑optimized builds, and long‑term platform maintenance.
2019 - 2023
Nelson, BC
Shambhala Music Festival
Sr. Software Developer
Independently architected and developed the festival’s mission‑critical digital infrastructure, including the ecommerce sales platform, RFID ticketing system, mobile scanning apps, QR‑based asset claiming, user portal, website, meal ticket system, and HR timesheet system. Built with Svelte and Vue on a Laravel backend.
2012 - 2019
Nelson, BC
Nelson Design Collective
Head of Web Development
Established and managed a hosting business (Plesk/AWS). Built numerous websites, ecommerce platforms, and custom applications, including a social‑giving platform (GiveRound) and multiple PWA‑based solutions.
2010 - 2012
Nelson, BC
GreenLight Communications
Sr. Software Developer
Developed custom websites and software for client projects. Set up hosting infrastructure (WHM/AWS) and managed server environments. Delivered tailored solutions across a wide range of industries.
2002 - 2004
Vashon, WA
SunGard BiTech
Sr. Software Developer
Worked on the Campus Portal and Campus Administration systems. Served as the accessibility and internationalization specialist, ensuring ADA compliance and global usability across the platform.
2001 - 2002
Kirkland, WA
Talisma Corporation
Software Specialist / Fixer
Served as a “software fixer” for outsourced projects nearing delivery. Stepped in to bring large, complex applications up to professional standards, resolving architectural, performance, and quality issues before client handoff.
1999-2001
Seattle, WA
FiServ
Sr. Software Developer
Developed a real‑time stock brokerage platform for professional traders as part of a small engineering team. Built Daily Rocket stock ticker web component for investors.
1996 - 1999
Seattle, WA
iCat Corporation / Intel
Head of Web Development
Led development for one of the first commercial ecommerce platforms available for businesses. ICAT was later acquired by Intel. Oversaw architecture, implementation, and early ecommerce innovation.
1992 - 1995
Aspen, CO
NetM Communications
Lead Software Developer
Developed the first web‑based ecommerce platform (NetMall), supporting over 200 digital storefronts at a time when the concept of separate ecommerce sites did not yet exist.