It’s pronounced oh-meed.
I was born and raised in San Diego. By 13, I wrote my first line of code. At 17, I joined a San Diego startup and wrote PHP code part-time. At 19, I incorporated my first software consulting company
At 22, I built my first software to help students connect with tutors - and then sold it at 24.
At 23, I joined an agency in San Diego as a full-time software developer. At 24, I joined a Los Angeles startup to architect their platform and build their engineering team.
At 25, I developed software to help private car dealerships automate their business processes. After three years, I eventually failed and closed shop.
At 26, I was recruited by a San Diego startup to architect the product from inception to finish, and build and manage the engineering. I succeeded.
At 30, I joined AppDynamics and helped take it to a billion dollar company. By 32, I introduced world-class PHP, Node.js, and Python APM solutions to the enterprise space - and I succeeded. By 34, we were acquired by Cisco in the largest M&A multiple in software history.
At 35, I was recruited by the founding members of AppDynamics into their newest venture, Harness.io, to help them automate the Continuous Delivery space.
In 2020, I joined a team with the vision to revolutionize the CI/CD space. Today, I proudly work for our stealth-mode startup to explore new ways the largest enterprise companies in the world meet their software deployment needs.