About the Author
Michael is a freelance developer at Secret Atomics with nine years of employment developing iOS applications, data explorers, interactive installations, and games, and he has over twenty years of experience helping launch new products with venture-backed startups and companies like Google, Samsung, and Apple.
He collaborates with agile teams on research and documentation, UX design, hardware development, and custom fabrication. As an artist, he pursues a passion for natural interfaces combining real-time motion tracking and lighting control. He attended the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania as an undergraduate in the Joseph Wharton Scholars Program and holds a graduate degree from the Interactive Telecommunications Program at New York University. He was awarded a National Merit Scholarship and is an Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America.
Link to: Curriculum Vitae
Application Engineering Experience * | |
| Google Maps | September 2018 - March 2023 |
| Homer Learning | March 2017 - June 2018 |
| Evil Studios | April 2016 - December 2017 |
| Crush & Lovely | January 2016 – May 2016 |
| The Liquor Cabinet | September 2015 – February 2016 |
| Samsung Research of America | December 2014 – August 2015 |
| Beautified | May 2014 – November 2014 |
| Mindspark | December 2013 – May 2014 |
| National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration | May 1996 – July 1997 |
| * Excludes sub-contracted development |
Research, Authorship and Design Experience | |
| mcgarrybowen LABS | December 2012 – December 2013 |
| ESI Design | July 2012 – Oct 2012 |
| Columbia University Medical Center | June 2011 – July 2012 |
| Philadelphia Workforce Investment Board | October 2007 – August 2009 |
| Smiling Screens | May 2003 – July 2004 |
Retail and Technical Support Experience | |
| New York University | October 2009 – January 2011 |
| Apple Retail Genius Bar | April 2006 – September 2007 |
Fabrication Experience | |
| Disorient | 2012 – 2015 |
| Tom Edgcumbe Interiors | May 2003 – August 2005 |
Project Coordination and Administrative Experience | |
| Wharton Small Business Development Center | August 2005 – March 2006 |
| University of Pennsylvania | April 2003 – August 2003 |
| Island Partners Hawai'i | November 2002 – March 2003 |
| University of Pennsylvania | January 2001 – August 2001 |
| MyDTV | August 2000 – December 2000 |
| Apple | May 2000 – August 2000 |
| University of Pennsylvania | January 1998 – May 2000 |
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