Highlights of work
Introductions
I specializing in facilitating the creation of materials and ideas. From design to development I get my hands dirty in all aspects of a company that has to do with production and creative works.
My previous projects include large companies such as Hilton, Forbes, Law.com, Associated Press, Comcast and smaller companies such as Spritzr, Siddiqui Rums, Sonoma Chocolatiers. I have spent the past 25 years learning every software I could get my hands on and working with a wide range of industries to have an overall understanding of the latest techniques in the industry.
Over the past 4 Years I have been helping start-ups become more professional and provide technology and marketing solutions to boost their sales. I joined with ThrivSports as the CTO to help provide partnerships with NBC Sports and others.
THRIVESPORTS
Formally known as ThrivSports or Golfmds
ThriveSports was an incredible journey that I embarked upon in 2018. As the Chief Technology Officer, I played a pivotal role in the transformation of their platform into a multi-sports booking application. This innovative shift not only redefined the user interface but also expanded our market reach.
The platform catered to a diverse range of sports and facilitated seamless interactions between coaches and athletes. It not only offered easy accessibility to local and online instruction services but also provided coaches the necessary tools to manage their businesses.
My involvement was not limited to the technical aspects. I was heavily involved in branding, helping to shape and define the visual identity of Thrive Sports in a way that resonated with our target audience. I worked on the user experience design, ensuring that our platform was not only functional but also intuitive and user-friendly.
Additionally, I played a significant role in fundraising efforts for ThriveSports. I helped to secure partnerships, including a notable one with NBC Sports, which significantly boosted our visibility in the sports tech industry.
The success of ThriveSports led to the development of several other sports-related products, further cementing our place in the sports tech industry. My tenure at ThriveSports was a period of growth and innovation, where I was able to apply my skills and experience to help shape the future of sports technology.
Topware INeteractive
German & US based game Producer
At TopWare Interactive AG, I held the position of Creative Director from October 2014 to 2017. My responsibilities were broad and varied, encompassing everything from overseeing all US operations to consulting on game development. One of my key roles involved producing artwork for marketing purposes, which was prominently featured in major retailers such as CompUSA and Best Buy.
In addition to my stateside duties, my role also took me overseas where I played an instrumental role in the development of the game ‘Two Worlds’. My involvement in this project was comprehensive, from in-depth consultation to making crucial decisions.
Furthermore, I was also entrusted with the responsibility of deciding on the acquisition of new game concepts, including ‘X Blade’. To ensure the smooth running of daily operations, I managed a small, dedicated team that provided me with valuable assistance.