accepting new engagements — Q3 2026

I build complete software systems — cloud to mobile — in weeks, not quarters.

Fractional CTO and systems architect — I design the system, build it, integrate it, and hand you the keys.

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lines of production code, shipped solo
0
HTTP endpoints across web & mobile APIs
0
database models under active management
0
enterprise integrations wired end-to-end

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Four ways to engage.

Custom-scoped, but the work takes one of these four shapes.

sprint-build

Rapid builds

MVP to production in weeks.

fractional-cto

Fractional CTO

Senior technical leadership, part-time.

ai-automation

AI integration

Real wiring, not chatbot demos.

stack-audit

Stack audits

Architecture, security, and cloud spend.

Flagship build

One person. One month.
A complete staffing enterprise.

Scheduling, payroll, compliance, mobile apps — architected and shipped solo, empty repository to production in under thirty days.

118kLines of code
658Endpoints
1Engineer
Employee portal: availability calendar and shift requests
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118k lines of code 658 endpoints 74 database models 56 mobile screens 15 integrations 1 engineer
staffing-platform — live system architecture · hover or tap any component
MOBILE APP React Native · Expo · 56 screens WEB PORTALS ×3 admin · client · employee FASTAPI CORE 658 endpoints · JWT + RBAC ASYNC WORKERS sync loops · reminders POSTGRESQL Neon · 74 models OBJECT STORAGE Cloudflare R2 · signed docs AI PIPELINE Claude · OpenAI · MCP PAYROLL & BOOKS ADP · Xero COMPLIANCE E-Verify · WOTC · I-9 COMMS & GEO Graph · SES · push · Mapbox

system.overview

Hover or tap any component to see what's inside. Every box on this diagram was designed, built, and deployed by one person.

Week 01

Architecture & provisioning

Data model, stack, and cloud.

Week 02

Core platform

API, auth, scheduling engine.

Week 03

Mobile & portals

React Native app and three portals.

Week 04

Money, compliance, launch

Payroll, onboarding, production release.

The product, not the pitch deck.

Native iOS and Android apps plus web portals — every screen backed by the same API. Shown with demo data.

Mobile app · React Native / Expo

Web portals · admin / client / employee

Operations platform

The 55-tool operations platform.

Built a company's entire internal tooling layer, then automated away most of the manual work in HR, recruiting, compliance, and finance.

97%Less manual HR labor
55+Tools shipped
6Departments served
Profit Tracker — client P&L dashboard
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AI resume screeningstructured-output scoring across 17 job types
Compliance monitorsproduction SQL polled every 15 minutes, alerts via Microsoft Graph
Enterprise payroll migrationtwo legacy systems to ADP, thousands of records
M365 + AWS ownershipglobal admin; EC2, S3, RDS infrastructure
Open Shifts Map — geographic shift coverage tool

Open Shifts Map

Geographic coverage for thousands of open shifts.

Profit Tracker — client P&L dashboard

Profit Tracker

Per-client P&L computed from live data.

Sales Intelligence dashboard

Sales Intelligence

Portfolio trends to focus business development.

Sales and staffing metrics dashboard

Staffing Metrics

Real-time fill rates and time-to-fill.

Concierge Tracker recruiting workflow tool

Concierge Tracker

Recruiting outreach automation.

ADP migration and HR dashboard

HR & Payroll Transformation

The ADP enterprise migration.

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Fifteen years of running things.

I came to engineering through operations, which is why the systems I build match how businesses actually run.

HEAD JUN 2026 — NOW

PRISM Talent Group

Chief Technology Officer

Own technology strategy, the platform, and the full engineering roadmap.

platform ownership AI candidate matching cloud & security recruiting automation
MAY 2019 — JUN 2026

Culinary Staffing Services

Senior Technical Programs Manager

Built the 55-tool internal platform; ran M365, AWS, and the ADP migration.

AUG 2016 — MAY 2019

Bradco Kitchen + Design

Showroom & Project Manager

End-to-end remodel project management.

DEC 2011 — MAY 2016

Crossroads Trading Company

Store Manager

Full P&L, staffing, and operations for a high-volume store.

NOV 2010 — NOV 2011

AmeriCorps NCCC

Wildland Firefighter (FFT2)

Fire suppression and disaster relief across the western U.S.

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Tell me where it hurts.

Two sentences about what's slow, manual, or missing. I reply within one business day.

Jake Biddlecome

Los Angeles · remote everywhere.

Seen enough? Let's talk about what you're building.

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