Hi, I'm David

I build next-level crypto and AI technology.

I am a true growth hacker — a constantly evolving, platform agnostic digital professional capable of taking you to the next level.

I'm currently helpping clients implement new technology.

Services : {

AI Strategist,

Growth Hacker,

Developer,

}

I am particularily interested in product development, automation and generating new revenue streams.

Synopsis

About Me

I blend technical expertise in full-stack development, systems design, and operational architecture with business development skills to create and launch world-class products, enhanced by my versatility in UX/UI design, IPD, and branding for maximum market impact.

photo of my family and I in Hawaii

M.Eng. in Product Development

In addition to my design and business expertise, I hold a Master’s degree in Engineering and am an expert in integrated product development. I bring strong leadership, time management, and multitasking skills—refined through my experience as a business owner and managing partner, husband, and father. In my free time, I enjoy music and traveling with my family, as well as playing basketball on weekends.

Developing for Business

My sharp business acumen empowers me to identify market opportunities and drive strategic growth. I have a passion for stayong on top of trends in business and technology.

  • User Research
  • Digital Strategy
  • Design Systems
  • Product Strategy
  • Brand Strategy
  • Operations

Hardskills

Technical

As a business technologist, I develop strategic digital solutions leveraging modern technology and techniques.

BUSINESS CONSULTING AND COACHING

With a decade of startup experience, I bring a proven ability to evaluate current business structures, develop effective growth models, and implement AI-driven automation to deliver exponential output for my clients.

DESIGN AND CREATIVE DIRECTION

From physical to digital, I have a keen eye for design and a passion for creating beautiful and functional products. I am proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and other design tools.

  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • Figma
  • VSCode
  • Postman
  • Click Up
  • Ableton
  • After Effects
  • Premiere Pro

CODING AND TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT

I deeply enjoy solving problems through code. From the front end all the way to the back end and the APIs in-between. No project is too challenging for me.

  • JavaScript
  • NodeJS
  • React
  • NextJS
  • jQuery
  • PHP
  • WordPress
  • WooCommerce
  • GA4/GTM
  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • SASS
  • Git
  • MySQL
  • MongoDB
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Career

Experience

I am current managing, designing, and developing all consumer and digital product initiatives through TGAND Technologies LLC.

TGAND Technologies LLC

Permanent Full-time

Apr 2018 - Present · +7 yrs

Las Vegas, NV - New York, NY

TGAND Technologies delivers customized software solutions for small to medium-sized businesses seeking to harness emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence, to enhance their operations. As the principal member and lead developer, I oversee all facets of the business, including operations, sales, planning, and development. www.tgandtechnologies.com

Chief Revenue Officer at UBMe, inc.

Nov 2018 - Present · +7 yrs

Responsible for all things related to revenue generation and management at UBMe, inc. Created sales strategies, managed sales teams, and developed new revenue streams. www.ubme.com

During this time:

  • Product Development: Part of founding team responsible for creating core product from MVP to final release.

  • Revenue Stream Creation: Took business from $0 MRR to +$10,000MRR in 12 months.

  • Funding and Capital: Raised over $1MM in seed and FF funding for this particular venture.

Full Stack Developer & User Experience Designer at NWUSA

Feb 2021 - Nov 2023

NWUSA was an national e-commerce aggregator platform for cannabis growers and consumers to connect and sell products. I was responsible for the development and design of the platform and all associated software.

Some key projects complete during this time 👇

  • ECommerce Development: Developed fully responsive ecommerce platform using React and NodeJS.

  • Mar-Tech Automations: Created custom automations to streamline customer follow-up and generate repeat visits.

  • Cryptocurrency Transactions: Created a blockchain integration to allow the acceptance of payments on the platform in fiat or over 100 cryptocurrencies.
  • JavaScript
  • NodeJS
  • React
  • NextJS
  • PHP
  • WordPress
  • WooCommerce
  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • SASS
  • Git
  • MySQL
  • MongoDB

Lehigh University MEng. Technical Entreprenuership

Full Time

2018

Bethlehem, PA

I returned to Lehigh University to earn my Master’s in Engineering in Technical Entrepreneurship. My training emphasized mechanical engineering, product development, and strategies for achieving product-market fit and go-to-market success through the development of intellectual property.

Lehigh University Undergrad

Full Time

Aug 2010 - may 2014

Bethlehem, PA

Beginning of my Freshman year of college where I took my first Computer Science course at Lehigh University. I was hooked from the first day and have been coding ever since.

Tech Enthusiast & Tinkerer

Permanent Full-time

Jan 1998 - Present · 26 yrs 11 mos

Memphis, TN

Got a PSOne as my first gaming console and from the moment I learned to connect the AV wires to the TV, my love for all things Tech was born!