PATRICK WATSON (Chief Executive Officer and Principal Applications Engineer)
Extremely driven mobile architect with over 70 published applications worldwide, with over 10,000 active users, of which a staggering 98% are ‘Return Users’. He’s been developing for Android over 10 years since the launch of the first commercially prominent device (G1), and has nearly 5 years of experience developing for cross-platform including iOS with more limited experience in Windows, Mac OS, Linux, C, and C++. With a degree in Electrical Engineering, his most prized applications have been in IOT where he developed apps that utilize Bluetooth, Wifi, RFID, Maps, and various other highly prized technologies. Along with applications published to the app stores, he has produced Enterprise applications for several Fortune 500 Companies including Trimble, Assurant, Target, SATO Global Solutions and government entities including the FCC. He is extremely detail oriented and makes it his goal to deliver high quality, polished applications that exceed our clients needs with added focus on detailed analytics, cloud integration, continued customer support, and consistently high quality UI/UX.
DANIELLE HEILMAN (Chief Financial Officer and VP of Strategic Growth)
Danielle joined Life Hack Innovations having over 10 years’ experience in financial management, strategic market growth, and consultative sales. Having a strong background in financial forecasting, she started in the small business sector helping business owners with financial preparedness and sustainability. She then moved on to consulting large businesses around the country, eventually evolving into the Healthcare industry, and Software Development.
Danielle has a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and earned her MBA from Western Michigan University (with a concentration in Finance and Management). Her career paths have allowed her to follow one of her biggest passions, helping people and businesses foster growth through smart financial planning and maintaining a competitive edge in their respective industry.
She’s happy to help serve all incoming and potential clients for Life Hack Innovations, as this company strives for excellence and an unparalleled experience for all of your Mobile and Software Architect and Development needs.
KEVIN EICHORN (Chief Marketing Officer)
Kevin is a SEO expert with over 10 years of specializing in website development for law firms and tech companies. His search engine marketing includes search engine optimization, google map optimization, pay per click optimization, and social media management. He is proficient in SEM, graphic design, word press, and is bilingual in English and Mandarin. Kevin earned a Bachelor of Science degree in International Business from Missouri State University and has an extensive portfolio of helping small and large businesses across the country.
MIKE MIRO (Senior Web Officer)
Online and offline marketing, photography, videography, design, web programming (HTML, CSS, Java, PHP, SQL, Unix), server deployment and administration.
EVAN WADSWORTH (Senior Business Analyst)
With 8 years of experience in both public and private sectors. Evan has provided enterprise wide guidance on systems development and process analysis to help optimize a functional teams processing life-cycle. In partnership with backend development teams, his role to help communicate front office requirements and translate them to back office protocols has helped transform client visions into reality. Coupled with his background in process analytics and systems matriculation, Evan has experience in the financial world, first working for Merrill Lynch as a registered representative and Financial Solutions Consultant, but also sits as a Chief Information Officer and Board Member for his own insurance venture, AFOX & Associates. Evan has attended continuing education as a Certified Internal Auditor for process analytics, as well as attended accredited regulatory conventions and participated in progressive multi-jurisdictional task forces.
ERIEL MARIMON (Chief Technology Officer)
With 7 years of seasoned experience in consulting and backend engineering, Eriel is co-founder of Test Case Central (2014 - 2015) a Testing Framework, and has worked with major Fortune 500 companies including Facebook, Google, Norwegian Cruise Line, TransUnion, and SATO Global Solutions. He has polished skills in a vast list of technologies: a coding polyglot, fluent in Java, Python, Go, Ruby, Javascript, HTML and Labview. For each of those languages he has worked with at least one of their popular frameworks or SDKs: Spring, Android, Django, Gin, Rails, Vue. Besides coding tech, Eriel is also savvy on the Agile development paradigm, DevOps tools, QA processes, web scrapping, RESTful API development expert, and a robotics hobbyist (Arduino, RaspberryPI).
GINO TOZZI (Senior Mobile Developer)
Gino is a senior software engineer with extensive experience in software development and testing on embedded systems. He has over 8 years’ experience in creating clean, efficient, mission-critical software for companies including Magic Leap, Motorola Solutions, Clare Controls, and LHP Software. Gino has extensive list of solving difficult, multifaceted projects: Augmented Reality Devices, Advanced Two-way Radios, Embedded Android Body Camera, Home Automation Systems and Controls, Cummins Turbo Actuator Firmware, QuikQ CAN Bus Monitor Firmware, Diesel Controls Training, Cryptocurrency Exchange Command Line Interface, and more. He is proficient in C/C++, Python (Numpy/Pandas), Linux, Android, Git, Embedded Systems/Firmware, Gerrit, and Jira. Gino has a Master of Science in Computer Science | AI and Machine Learning Specialization from Georgia Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (with 2 minors in Sales Engineering and Business Administration) from the University of Florida. By utilizing creative thinking to drive optimal solutions, Gino drives his projects forward by sharing knowledge and working with others to push technical boundaries and achieve goals.
ROBERT JAMES (Mobile Development Intern)
Robert James is currently attending his last year at the College of Engineering at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. He is a dedicated, hardworking professional who will be mastering his skillet under our CEO, Patrick, until his graduation. RJ is proficient in Android, React Native, Kotlin, Javascript, and Java.
KAMERON SOMESON (Chief Innovation Officer)
Kameron Someson is a software engineer who recently graduated from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI). While at IUPUI, Kameron focused his studies on front-end development and gained proficiency in several front-end technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, and React Native. He also has experience working with Git, Node.js, and other development tools. Kameron is passionate about staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in the industry, and is constantly seeking new challenges and opportunities to develop his skills.