Hi, I'm Edward 👋

About
Hi welcome to my resume/personal page. I like to code, read, and build stuff. Check out my links to connect with me or see my work.
Work Experience

Solo Full Stack Software Engineer, DataGift
October 2024 - Present
Architected and implemented a full stack feedback marketplace SaaS platform for my small business venture. Built a scalable backend using Flask to serve HTML, CSS, and ReactJS pages. Designed everything from scratch—including database models, an RLDB star schema, security and fraud features using StripeJS, Google Auth, and proprietary workflows. Served as the admin superuser for dispute resolution. The live application serves several hundred users.

Data Engineer, BorrowWorks
August 2023 - October 2024
Data modeling, architecture, ETL pipelines, and reporting for a Snowflake data warehouse with over 100 billion records. Reduced DBT model replication build time by ~25% and increased testing/alerting coverage by ~60%. Upgraded DBT core versions and SQL syntax, built three-dimensional models for new lending products, and created a cloud cost reporting system. Technologies: Python, Advanced SQL, Jinja SQL, Looker, Snowflake, DBT, Airflow.

Software Engineer Intern, LongFi Solutions
May 2022 - July 2022
Built ETL scripts with Python to process Solana and Pollen blockchain data for crypto miner placement optimization. Technologies: Python (Flask, Plotly, Matplotlib, Pandas, Solana APIs), GitHub, PGAdmin, SQLAlchemy.

Co-Founder, Devridge Technology Software Agency
November 2021 - May 2022
Managed Ethereum smart contract development with Solidity and JavaScript for more than eight clients. Oversaw technical documentation, client meetings, product management, and workflow structure. Earned 14 contracts on Upwork. Technologies/Tools: JavaScript, Solidity, Python, GitHub, Jira.

Co-Founder, FMedia Network
January 2018 - January 2021
Built and managed social media networks with 2.5+ million followers and 15+ million weekly impressions. Monetized via advertising and partnerships, earning ~$5,000 MRR, and successfully exited through a sale.
Education

Texas Christian University
Bachelor of Science in Business Information Systems
FinTech Certificate (Blockchain with Python, Machine Learning with Python, and AI with R)
Founder and Social Chair of TCU Blockchain Club (2021)
Independent senior study of JavaScript, HTML, and CSS through the Odin Project
Skills
- Python
- JavaScript
- Advanced SQL
- Jinja SQL
- HTML
- CSS
- Looker
- PowerBI
- Tableau
- SAP
- Matplotlib
- Plotly
- Data Modeling
- Data Architecture
- ETL/ELT
- PostgresSQL
- Cybersecurity