Founding Engineer · CTO · AI Builder

I help founders and enterprises ship AI products that customers actually pay for.

Two CTO seats. Three live AI products. American Express, a U.S. sports franchise, $1M+ in revenue across the work.

📍 New York, NY
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Three live AI products across three different markets.

Selected Work

Brand-named products with real customers, revenue, and reach.

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Travel · Media · Since 2013

Carnival Info

The definitive guide to the world's largest carnivals.

Travel + media platform with backend integrations across hotels and airlines. $1M+ in platform sales. Tech partner for the Caribbean Tourism Organization NY.

carnivalinfo.com → APIs · Partnerships · Forbes / Inc. press
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E-commerce · Carnival

SHE Designs U

Premium carnival costumes & festival wear.

E-commerce storefront with custom-quote flow. Trinidad Carnival, Miami Carnival, festivals worldwide.

shedesignsu.com → E-commerce · Custom orders
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Consumer creative

FaceJam

Image & video AI experiments built to share.

The consumer creative R&D bench that became StarJam — designed for group-chat moments, share-driven growth.

facejam.studioram.app → Image / Video AI · Consumer
Track Record

A decade of building, shipping, and selling AI.

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AYO Labs

Chief Technology Officer · Aug 2023 – Present · NYC · ayocorp.dev

B2B SaaS platform that accelerates client growth. Led backend architecture (Prisma + Postgres) and shipped the flagship conference tool plus an NBA (Next-Best-Action) recommender.

  • Idea-to-production in 2 weeks using RAG pipelines
  • +45% faster deployments via custom CI/CD

Skycap Experience

Chief Information Officer · Feb 2019 – 2023 · NYC

Built a conversational AI assistant for travel, meetings, and events from zero. Owned product, engineering, sales, and marketing.

  • Secured and retained American Express, a top corporate-travel B2B, and a leading U.S. sports franchise
  • Three tier-1 enterprise accounts through contract renewal
Press & Speaking

Forbes · Inc. · Caribbean Life News · NY Times Travel Show keynote.

Stack

What I work in.

Languages
Node.js · TypeScript · Python
AI / ML
LLMs · RAG · NLP · PyTorch · Vertex AI
Backend / Data
Prisma · PostgreSQL · MongoDB · GraphQL
Cloud / DevOps
AWS · GCP · Cloud Run · CI/CD
Frontend
React · Next.js · TailwindCSS
What I do best
Shipping the first version that customers actually pay for.
Let's Connect

I partner with founders and leadership teams as full-time builder, fractional CTO, or advisor.

If you're working on something hard and want to ship AI that actually drives revenue, I'm here to help.