Real Outdoor Experience Meets 20+ Years of Software Craft
Most software engineers build for sectors they have never experienced. My career has always been balanced by time spent outdoors: on the waves, on snowy peaks, and deep underwater.
PADI Divemaster & Scuba Diver
Operations, Safety & Customer Empathy
Lifelong diver and certified Divemaster. Deep, first-hand exposure to equipment maintenance, weather cancellations, customer waivers, instructor ratios, and the daily hustle of running dive charter operations.
Chamonix Alpine Skiing
Years Living in the High Alps
Lived in Chamonix skiing season after season. Intimately familiar with mountain guides, seasonal staff scheduling, dynamic bookings, and extreme weather logistics.
Surf Culture from Late Teens
Tides, Swell & Beach Logistics
An enthusiastic (if self-admittedly terrible) surfer from late teens. Knowing how tides, wind direction, and swell windows dictate when lessons run and when coaches are called in.
Web Engineering Since the Beginning
At University at the Dawn of the Internet
Began coding at university when the 'Information Superhighway' was first christened. Lived through every era of web development, building layered architectural lessons that make modern AI tooling uniquely effective.