I've been called many things...
But you can call me
What do I do?
I solve problems and increase efficiency for clients via part-time, project-based engagements.
How do I do it?
I develop software to...
Do everything. I build web scrapers to import data from a website, such as your competitor. I build websites. I build web applications. I build custom API integrations to enhance your existing technology with 3rd party services. My tools of choice include Ruby on Rails, Javascript, HTML, CSS, SQL, and more!
I write Microsoft Excel Macros to...
Automatically import data from websites or other files, generate reports, send emails, and perform those pesky repetitive tasks so you can spend less time in spreadsheets fighting against updates and formatting, and more time focusing on your business. Don't budget an entire salary for a new hire, automate your entire process with a single click!
I create financial models to...
Prepare you for your next fundraising round and investor meetings. Want to forecast your financials or user adoption for next year? I'll build you models to answer those tough "what if" questions about the future. I can even include the information formatted in your presentations and have it update itself automatically.
I can teach you more about...
The financial markets. Have you ever felt intimidated by the Wall Street buzz words and the world of investing? I can break it down for you. Looking to break into Software Development? I can teach how you to get started. Confused about how much a contractor is charging you to build your MVP? I can offer a second opinion.
Why me?
With my diverse experiences, I'm able to bring a unique perspective and a wide variety of skills to help you solve your problems.
Interested in learning more about me?
You can read more about...
How I went from flipping burgers at the neighborhood DQ to Wall Street.
How I retired from being a corporate mercenary and became a Full-Stack Developer at a startup.
What are others saying?
Alex has been a pleasure to work with. His ability to listen to stakeholders and get to the root of the issue at hand is amongst the best. Combining his knowledge of the finance world with software allows for a very analytical and efficient approach to the solutions he brings to the table. - Larry Scott, CTO, TicketFire.
Alex has been extremely helpful and wonderful to work with! His unique finance and software engineering expertise can be appreciated by any organization. His particular skill set allows him to strategize, execute, and implement solutions to real problems unlike anyone I’ve ever seen before. - Dwight Scott, Director of Technology, TicketFire.
How do you get started?
Contact me by quickly filling out the 4 questions below, and I'll get back to you within 24 hours!
Questions?
While there's no typical project, engagements begin with a 20 minute discovery call where we can discuss the project, scope, and timeline. For teaching, speaking, or consulting engagements we will schedule 1-hour blocks accordingly.