Dave Dwight

Dave Dwight

Co-Founder & COO

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Software Engineer at CapTech

  • Education

    • Universidad de Montevideo

      2015 - 2015
    • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor's degree Economics & Global Studies
    • BloomTech

      2021 - 2021
      Fullstack Web Development
  • Experience

    • Trade (Ghana)

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2019
      Co-Founder & COO

      • Led operations strategy and deployment for all field operations• Grew Gross Merchandise Volume to $2.7MM by launching operations in three cities, hiring and training 30+ employees, and writing playbook for launching in new markets

    • Sword Health

      Jun 2019 - Dec 2019
      Director of Operations and Special Projects

      • Second US employee (HQ in Portugal) at Series A startup.• Led shift of supply chain of motion tracking devices (FD approved medical device) from Europe to Shenzen, China, which increased monthly production capacity by 1,000%.• Managed a cross functional team (product, engineering, legal, marketing, and operations) to deliver a new D2C distribution strategy in a six week deadline.• Designed and implemented new sales processes in partnership with the Chief Commercial Officer which increased meetings booked by 400%. Show less

    • On Deck

      Jan 2021 - Mar 2021
      ODF 7 Fellow

      On Deck Founder Fellowship is a three month (now 1 week) fellowship for founders to explore new company ideas and meet potential co-founders. I was exploring ideas in digital health and won the "most technical build award" with my team for the hackathon with our NFT printer project.

    • CapTech

      May 2022 - now
      Consultant - Software Engineer

      • Rebuilt front page for a major sports organization that receives over 7M users per year using React, NextJS, Storybook, Contentful CMS, and MaterialUI.• Led development of ETL pipeline powering a real-time scoring service. Built with AWS Lambda, SQS, RDS, and Typescript.• Architected new information architecture with a headless CMS (Contentful with NextJS), whichresulted in a 200% improvement in time to update site content.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Data Analysis

      General Assembly
      Oct 2020
    • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

      Amazon Web Services (AWS)
      Dec 2023
    • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

      Amazon Web Services (AWS)
      Mar 2024
    • Full-Stack Web Development

      BloomTech
      Oct 2021