I'm a data analytics leader and full-stack developer passionate about building tools that make data work better. Currently co-founding Visivo, an open-source BI-as-Code platform that brings software engineering best practices to data visualization.
current_role: Co-founder & CEO @ Visivo
location: Raleigh, NC
focus: Building BI-as-Code tools for the modern data stack
background: Analytics Engineering, Data Leadership, Full-Stack Development
side_quest: Quantitative trading algorithms (because why not?)- Building Visivo: Open source CLI tool with 3.4k monthly downloads and 82 GitHub stars
- Modern Data Stack: Combining dbt, Snowflake, and BI-as-Code workflows
- Full-Stack Development: Python, React, Django, and GCP infrastructure
- Quantitative Trading: ML-based derivatives trading strategies (4+ years of market-beating returns)
- Open Source: Contributing to the data tooling ecosystem
- π Visivo CLI: Open source BI-as-Code tool with 3.4k monthly PyPI downloads and 82 GitHub stars
- π Built 300+ dbt models with 1,000+ automated tests for production data infrastructure
- ποΈ Architected full-stack platform: Python CLI, Django/React cloud app, GCP deployment
- π Built analytics organization from ground up at Empora Title (first data hire β Director)
- β‘ Built 14 production PySpark pipelines processing 150M+ daily events at petabyte scale at Intuit
- π° Drove 85% cost reduction in data infrastructure while improving quality
- π₯ Led teams at Empora, Root Insurance, and Intuit
- π Reduced financial close time from 20 days β 3 days through automation
- π§ Optimized Spark pipeline 68% (2h10mβ42m) through AQE and performance tuning
- π― Grew Visivo website traffic 100x through data-driven marketing and SEO
- π‘ Generated 120 sales-qualified leads via multi-channel outreach (4.2% email response rate)
- πΉ Market-beating returns on quantitative trading algorithms (4+ years)
- π Self-taught full-stack development to build production software
- π― Self-taught coder: Learned full-stack development to build Visivo from the ground up
- π Quant trader: Built ML algorithms for derivatives trading with consistent market-beating returns
- π Growth hacker: Grew website traffic 100x through data-driven SEO and content strategy
- ποΈ Zero-to-one builder: Co-founded two startups (Visivo and Harefoot Logistics)
- β‘ Big data specialist: Processed petabyte-scale data with Spark/Hadoop at Intuit
- π Infrastructure expert: Built AWS infrastructure with Terraform and Kubernetes deployments
- π§ Performance optimizer: Reduced pipeline runtimes by 68-93% across multiple companies
- π Continuous learner: From analytics to full-stack development to ML and quantitative finance
- π AWS Certified Solutions Architect: Deep cloud infrastructure expertise




