TechStride LLC -Atlanta, GA (Remote)Apr 2025 - Present
Founder & CTO
Founded and lead the development of TechStride, a SaaS career planning platform designed for tech professionals.
Oversee all product and engineering decisions, infrastructure, and iteration cycles in an early-stage startup environment.
- Architected and deployed a full-stack web application using Next.js, Express, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL, hosted on Vercel (Next.js Frontend) and Azure Web App (Backend API).
- Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines, VPC security rules, and managed OAuth-based authentication with Auth.js.
- Built core features including user roadmap tracking, milestone planning, interactive dashboards, and markdown-powered updates.
- Integrated Stripe for subscription handling and structured payment plans.
- Conducted market research, UX testing, and roadmap planning with early users.
- Operate as the sole technical founder with business registration and LLC setup complete; not yet compensated due to bootstrapped nature.
Bizinc LLC -Atlanta, GA (Remote)Oct 2023 - Present
Senior Software Developer (May 2024 - Present)Software Developer (Jan 2024 - May 2024)Software Developer Intern (Oct 2024 - Jan 2024)
Oversee the development team across multiple applications, including a social platform, backend systems, and an
administration platform, to ensure efficient, scalable, and maintainable solutions. Responsible for securing cloud
infrastructure and mentoring junior developers, driving best practices in security and development.
- Led development teams building scalable social platforms, backend systems, and administrative applications using the Next.js framework, ensuring optimal performance and seamless user experiences.
- Developed and maintained Next.js applications with reusable components, enhancing modularity and improving overall code consistency.
- Implemented JWT-based authentication with Auth.js for secure user access and session management, optimizing authentication flows and API interactions.
- Integrated server-side rendering (SSR) and static site generation (SSG) capabilities using Next.js to optimize application performance and SEO.
- Conducted code reviews and mentored junior developers, resulting in a 40% increase in team performance and code quality.
- Deployed applications in containerized environments using Docker, ensuring consistency and portability across different deployment environments.
EVOfit Fitness -Smyrna, GASept 2021 - Sept 2023
IT Manager
Oversaw the technological infrastructure of the organization, ensuring seamless operations and supporting internal clients.
Focused on optimizing software systems, managing data analytics, and improving operational efficiencies through innovative IT solutions.
- Managed GymMaster Software and utilized its report functionalities to collect and analyze data. Improved system performance and data accuracy, leading to a 15% increase in operational efficiency.
- Utilized Python to import, manipulate, and visualize data, creating detailed reports and dashboards for higher management. This initiative contributed to a 20% increase in informed decision-making.
- Administered GymMaster software, improving reporting accuracy and system performance, leading to a 15% increase in operational efficiency.
- Leveraged data analytics to identify sales trends and areas for improvement, resulting in a 10% increase in gym memberships and a 25% rise in personal training session sales.
- Conducted regular software upgrades and provided recommendations, including Windows operating systems, to enhance system security and performance.
- Led software upgrades and security enhancements, including system recommendations and Windows OS improvements.
