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I’m a Principal Technical Program Manager specializing in cloud infrastructure…

• Lumberjacks, Chainsaws, and Enabling the Next Generation of Builders 🛠️

  Jan 29, 2026

  Lumberjacks, Chainsaws, and Enabling the Next Generation of Builders 🛠️

  A couple of months ago, I read an article, The lumberjack paradox: From theory to practice written by my friend…

• Despite AI; Music Discovery Is Still Human

  Jan 7, 2026

  Despite AI; Music Discovery Is Still Human

  My Top 10 Albums of 2025 Prove Music Discovery Is Still Human Every year, when I think about the albums that stayed…

• 🎃 Happy Halloween from Iggy using Gemini Image and Veo 3: Trick-or-Treat Edition

  Oct 31, 2025

  🎃 Happy Halloween from Iggy using Gemini Image and Veo 3: Trick-or-Treat Edition

  🐾 The Idea Happy Halloween! In the spirit of today, I wanted to do something a little different and share my first…

• 💫 The Incredible List (For When You Forget What You’re Capable Of)

  Oct 29, 2025

  💫 The Incredible List (For When You Forget What You’re Capable Of)

  We all have those weeks — and right now, many of my friends at Amazon are having one of their hardest. With the latest…

• 💡The Minimum Bar for Managing Modern Programs

  Oct 23, 2025

  💡The Minimum Bar for Managing Modern Programs

  During my time at Salesforce, I built and refined a framework I call the Minimum Bar for Managing Modern Programs — a…

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• This Embarrasses You and I*

  Wall Street Journal June 20, 2012

  At RescueTime, for example, grammar rules have never come up. At the Seattle-based maker of personal-productivity software, most employees are in their 30s. Sincerity and clarity expressed in "140 characters and sound bytes" are seen as hallmarks of good communication—not "the king's grammar," says Jason Grimes, 38, vice president of product marketing. "Those who can be sincere, and still text and Twitter and communicate on Facebook—those are the ones who are going to succeed."

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• Seattle DevOps Meetup

  Organizer

  Jul 2019 - Aug 2023

  Organize a monthly SRE/DevOps series held online one Wednesday per month.

• DevOpsDays Seattle Organizer

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  Aug 2019 - Jan 2022

  DevOpsDays Seattle Organizer

• Eastside CoffeeOps

  Co-Leader

  Oct 2017 - Feb 2020