America's commission-free firearms marketplace. Peer-to-peer listings, auctions, and community groups across all 50 states — zero listing fees, zero transaction fees. Monetized through post boosts, newsletter features, and FFL vendor subscriptions.
Synopsis
SaaS founder and software architect. Building platforms full-time through Shadow Software LLC. Offshore tax specialist, SEO/AEO consultant, and founder of AmericanGunTrader.com, DabDash.com, and OrderPrepped.com.
Ventures
Built and scaled through Shadow Software LLC.
Multi-tenant SaaS platform for cannabis delivery retailers. Branded storefronts, real-time inventory, delivery zone mapping, and built-in SEO — purpose-built for an industry locked out of mainstream e-commerce. Flat-rate subscription model with no transaction fees.
Complete meal prep and catering automation software. Online ordering, subscription management, production workflows, and integrated delivery — everything a food business needs to scale. Pay-as-you-grow pricing with zero upfront costs.
Experience
Shadow Software LLC
October 2019 – PresentChief Executive Officer, FounderRemote
Executive leader directing a team of 2–17 engineers, delivering applications that processed millions of e-commerce transactions for global brands including McDonalds, Subway, Dairy Queen, and A&W.
AmericanGunTrader.com™ Commission-free P2P firearms marketplace. Listings, auctions, and community groups across all 50 states.
DabDash.com SaaS cannabis delivery platform. Branded storefronts, inventory, and delivery zone management for retailers.
OrderPrepped.com Meal prep and catering automation. Ordering, subscriptions, production workflows, and delivery — all-in-one.
Home Depot Inc.
November 2022 – June 2023Senior Software Engineer, ContractRemote
Senior Engineer on an Agile team maintaining QuoteCenter — the Pro ordering platform for the world's largest home improvement retailer (Fortune 17, $157B revenue). Led development across 40+ .NET microservices and orchestrations; secondary ownership of Google Cloud, Harness, and CircleCI IaC.
Capital Group Inc.
March 2022 – August 2022Lead Software Engineer, Scrum Master, ContractRemote
Lead Engineer and Scrum Master at one of the world's largest asset managers — $3.2T AUM, founded 1931, manager of the American Funds family. Directed 5–16 engineers on a large-scale data platform, owning planning, execution, and cross-team coordination. Technical direction over REST APIs and microservice orchestrations.
Kangaroo Solutions Inc. dissolved
November 2020 – May 2021Director of Engineering, ShareholderRemote
Hiring manager, founding architect, and development director of the Kangaroo food delivery app — from conception to 30+ regions across Atlantic Canada. .NET REST API on AWS with React and React Native.
Elfster Inc.
March 2018 – November 2019Senior Software Engineer, ShareholderRemote
Senior Engineer on a bootstrapped, remote-first team scaling Elfster's gift exchange platform from 6M to 15M users. Primary: .NET REST API, two Chrome extensions, Vue.js frontend. Secondary: AWS infrastructure.
6Joe's Software Inc. dissolved
October 2017 – March 2018Founding Software Engineer, ShareholderHalifax, Canada
Hiring manager, founding architect, and development director of the 6Joe's fantasy golf platform from concept to launch. .NET REST API on Azure with Vue.js and Cordova.
BeyondTrust Software Inc.
September 2015 – February 2017Software EngineerHalifax, Canada
Software engineer at a seven-time Gartner Magic Quadrant PAM leader — software trusted by 75 of the Fortune 100, all US cabinet-level federal agencies, and 100+ Department of Defense environments. Specific contributions under NDA.
Education
Nova Scotia Community College, Institute of Technology
September 2013 – June 2015Information Technology Diploma, Honours, 4.0 GPA
Computer Programming Concentration · Academic Average: 97/100
Acadia University
September 2011 – June 2013Second and third-year courses in Advanced Mathematics, Biology, Psychology, and Sociology.