CV
Open Source contributions
- JWT Ruby (July 2020) | blog post
- Scalatra Swagger specification (April 2017)
- Swagger (May 2017)
Written Topics
- Incident management (Mar 2022)
- Onboarding engineers (Feb 2022)
- CI/CD health (Sept 2021)
- Multi-region deployments (Mar 2021)
- Open source (July 2020)
- Client libraries (May 2019)
Side-projects
- becktonredangussaledata.com (demo here)
- aroundwinstondowns.net
- onedesigntrader.org
- jasonbrownsoftware.net
Checkr
Projects in Changelog
- Customer self-service for single sign on (help center link)
- Non-US candidate login to candidate portal (help center link)
- Helping candidates get their records expunged (Checkr blog post)
- All account types can order non-US checks (help center link)
- Identity Document validation screening (help center link)
- Screening country history requirement configurability
- Unified platform for Canadian customers (help center link)
- More reliable code continuous integration process (blog post)
- Non-US API support (documentation)
- Improved exception process for candidates (help center link)
- Screening requirements internal frontend application
- Fair chance dashboard (Checkr blog post)
- Faster education verifications in Canada (release notes)
- Improvements to education verification screening (release notes)
- Improved Canada digital identity verification (release notes)
- Multi-language support (help center link)
- Non-US Apply flow address configurability (release notes)
- Improvements to the candidate exception process (help center link)
Hackathons
- Expungements (Jan 2020): official announcement | blog post
- Fair Chance Dashboard (Jan 2023): official announcement
- Improvements to frontend application (Aug 2023)
- Adding AI to improve user experience (Aug 2024)
- Adding AI to improve turnaround times (April 2025)
- Human-in-the-loop AI Workflows (Jan 2026)
Code contributions
Authored 1000 backend merged pull-requests and 150 frontend ones, while reviewing 1400 merged pull-requests.
