Solving fragmentation of blockchain networks with a modular interoperability protocol. Built for seamless developer experience across scaling solutions and rollups. Used by Aave.

Reviewing and auditing smart contracts for security vulnerabilities and incentive incompatibilities. Specializing in DeFi and Proof of Stake protocols.

Built Gauntlet's 1st on-chain protocol: Aera Finance. Risk aware, capital efficient treasury management solution for DAOs. Audited by Spearbit. Would have prevented the Terra collapse.

Code owner on production contracts for stablecoin and phone number ownership protocols. Orchestrated DAO governance with security oriented contract release process leveraging OpenZeppelin audits and Certora formal verification.

Built first production implementation of Coinbase Rosetta, an abstraction used for exchange accounting, low level tracing of value transfer, and high security offline staking services for Coinbase Custody customers.

Implemented Proof of Stake validator features and slashing conditions, optimized oracle exchange rate reporting for stablecoin protocol, and contributed to privacy preserving enhancements to proof of phone number ownership protocol.

Founded student organization focused on blockchain education, research, development and evangelism. Led 50+ members in maintaining a newsletter, organizing workshops, and meeting with industry professionals. Repeat host of Houston Ethereum Meetup.

Taught full-credit course (2x) in the CoFES Institute alongside Professor Manolo Sanchez and Topl founder / CTO James Aman.

Developed the IBM Blockchain Starter Kit: an open-source bootstrap tool for applications on Hyperledger. Includes build, test, deploy framework for goLang and NodeJS. Shipped a CLI for vastly improved developer experience.

Built the first Token Curated Registry for the adChain registry, a whitelist of trusted advertisers for consumption by token holding web publishers. Shipped a generic ERC20 voting standard with partial locking and commit reveal scheme.

Worked on early smart contract prototypes like Proof of Physical Address: an automated protocol for verifying mailing address ownership with secrets sent via snail mail.

Lead highly selective and competitive FRC team. Established freshmen Java, SolidWorks, and Eagle CAD bootcamps. Implemented PID fine motor controls and computer vision techniques

Honor Roll and National Honors Society member. Alumni include Turing Award recipients Leslie Lamport and Martin Hellman.