Career

A career shaped by the evolution of the internet.

From rack-mounted dial-up modems and regional ISP operations to API-driven marketplaces, enterprise applications, and new product ventures.

2026–Present

Founder

Salt & Stone Estate Care

Building a white-glove property-care company for second-home and luxury-home owners along Florida's 30A corridor.

Estate monitoring and photo reporting
Premium handyman and smart-home support
Concierge, vendor oversight, storm preparation, and emergency response

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2026–Present

Founder & Product Builder

White Box Manager

Creating a QR-driven memorabilia platform that helps collectors identify, value, store, and manage physical collections.

Photo-assisted item identification
QR-coded storage and location tracking
Valuation, insurance reports, inventory, billing, and client workflows

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Public service

Lead Software Developer

Washington State Employment Security Department

Leading software delivery in an environment where reliability, security, maintainability, and service to Washington residents matter.

Enterprise application development and modernization
Technical leadership and delivery coordination
Long-lived systems designed for operational continuity

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Jan 2018–Jan 2024

Senior Consultant

Marx IT Consulting, LLC

Provided senior technology consulting across application architecture, modernization, integration, infrastructure, and delivery.

Business systems and application design
C#/.NET, web, data, cloud, and integration work
Technology strategy grounded in operations

Beginning Jul 2007

Chief Technology Officer

LoanTek, LLC

Helped build mortgage-technology platforms connecting lenders, consumers, and large online marketplaces through APIs, pricing services, lead management, and workflow tools.

API and REST services for major industry partners
Offer distribution at large marketplace scale
Back-end lead, CRM, sales, and team-management systems

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Career chapter

Mortgage Technology

Bankrate.com

Worked within the online mortgage and rate-comparison ecosystem, connecting lender data, consumer experiences, partner integrations, and operational delivery.

Financial-services and mortgage-domain experience
Consumer-facing rate and offer technology
Data integration and partner-facing systems

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Nov 2000–May 2008

Partner

My Tangled Web

Owned and operated an internet service and hosting business that grew from the earlier SeaTac Net foundation.

Internet service provider operations
Web hosting, networking, and customer support
Hands-on technical and business leadership

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Jul 1997–Nov 1999

Vice President / Operations Manager

SeaTac.net

Owned and operated an early regional internet service provider that evolved from a local dial-up bulletin-board service into a full ISP operation.

Early commercial internet infrastructure
Dial-up access, rack modems, networking, hosting, and operations
Company growth followed by sale to SkyLynx

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