Dan Sackett

Helping make AI safe

Zoomforth helps professionals, with no tech or design skills, quickly gather photos and videos and build beautiful, on-brand stories that immediately grab audiences’ attention. - Spearheaded product development, security and compliance, as well as engineering initiatives for a leading startup in the market. - Managed a product development team of engineers and designers directing the roadmap as well as strategizing based on market competition. - Designed and maintained a sophisticated site-building application across various layers of the technology stack including Python, Typescript, React, and AWS. - Built a custom site analytics suite to track visitor engagement to help teams understand how to engage better with their customers. - Built a custom translation service to allow sites to be translated to multiple different languages to aid in regulatory concerns and market to a global audience. - Built a custom site export pipeline transforming our proprietary application code into plain HTML, CSS, and JavaScript so users could host sites on their own systems. - Built and maintained AWS infrastructure using tools such as Elastic Beanstalk, Elasticache, Route 53, ECS, Lambda, and Cloudwatch

CodeZeus is a small team of passionate software engineers building applications that they believe in.

Responsible for developing an innovative high-end email marketing system as well as managing a team of 5 developers. Duties include: - Work directly with the CEO and CTO on new features including writing specs and handing them out to the developers. - Read and review all new code entering the application through a Pull Request System. - Help developers work faster by answering questions, pointing them in the right direction, and lending my expertise. - Run weekly meetings to disperse information from the CEO as well as make sure everyone is on track. Technology I work with Includes: Linux (Ubuntu), Git, Vagrant, GulpJS, Bower NodeJS, PHP 5.5, PHP-FPM, Composer, CodeIgniter, Redis, PHP-Resque, MySQL, Bootstrap 3, jQuery, and AngularJS.

Responsible for developing an innovative high-end email marketing system.

Hivelocity is the world's leader in reliable and affordable dedicated server and VPS hosting solutions. I was responsible for creating and maintaining internal web applications, a server management portal, and the new and improved shopping cart solution.

I worked with small businesses to bringing their presence to the web.

Cephalon Inc. is a global biopharmaceutical company driven to expand the boundaries of science to improve human health. This internship focused on the development of company websites and applications I worked on converting thewakeupsquad.com, provigil.com, and nuvigil.com from PHP to C# and ASP.net

As an intern with Amazon Ecology, I helped transform a Zen Cart installation into a custom theme to showcase handmade products made in the Amazon provinces.