Work

Experience

A decade of building ML models, backend systems, and SaaS platforms — now leading an applied-AI graduate program.

1. Jun 2026 – Present

   Director, M.S. Applied Artificial Intelligence

   Lipscomb University

   Leading the graduate program in applied AI — preparing students as servant leaders who apply artificial intelligence to real problems, ethically and responsibly.

2. Jul 2024 – Present

   Owner

   Asyncrono LLC

   Building SaaS applications that serve a meaningful purpose. Full-stack development with Laravel.

3. Dec 2024 – May 2026

   Sr. Software Engineer

   EOSYS

   Industrial software & systems integration (Smyrna, TN).

4. Apr 2022 – May 2024

   Senior Software Engineer

   AdPost

   Built and re-architected a publisher-agnostic SaaS platform for mass distribution of marketing ads. Per-publisher instances on AWS Lambda with an Nx monorepo, NodeJS/NestJS, and PostgreSQL — including complex aggregation queries, scheduled data ingestion, and email reporting via AWS SES.

5. Apr 2021 – Jan 2022

   Software Engineer

   Abacus Insights

   Built a REST API layer over the Databricks platform using Azure Functions, consumed by a web client (Boston, remote).

6. 2020

   Software Engineer / Data Scientist

   Bridge Connector

   Connected disparate data sources for the healthcare industry; led code-standardization and domain-driven-design adoption, and prototyped data-ingestion solutions for customer-facing dashboards.

7. ~2014 – 2020

   Machine Learning & Backend Engineer

   Enterprise (UBS, Santander, Wells Fargo, HCA, BCBS AZ, Toyota)

   Developed ML models and backend systems for major financial, healthcare, and manufacturing organizations.