Hi, I'm Connor
I design and build mobile and web applications, and I’m available for hire. Check out my work or contact me to talk about your next project.
Here's what I've been up to
Grafana LabsSoftware Engineering
I'm building open-source observability tooling, with an emphasis on tracing visualization and datasources like Jaeger, Zipkin, and Tempo.
Amazon Web ServicesSoftware Engineering
I worked on OpenTelemetry, an open source observability project, to support the launch of Amazon Managed Prometheus and Amazon Managed Grafana.
AncestryProduct Management
I led a cross-functional team in the research and design of a new machine learning system to redact millions of genealogical records annually.
Maker AcademyFounder
I founded Maker Academy to make STEM education more accessible. I designed a robotics kit and curriculum which is being used in 3 Utah schools.
ScrimbaCourse Creator
I taught a course covering Vuex, which is featured in the Vuex documentation and has helped over 12,000 students learn Vuex.
My Recent Work
I'm a maker by nature. I love creating and exploring new technologies. Here are a few projects I've built for clients or fun involving web development, robotics, design, and more.
Prometheus Remote Write Exporter
OpenTelemetry metrics exporter written in Go during my AWS internship
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Personal Learning Campaigns
July 7, 2021Learn how to craft personal learning campaigns. Creating varied, consistent, and automated campaigns will help you learn more effectively.
Why I care about design as a developer
February 2, 2020Design and development go hand in hand. Learning a little design has helped me as a developer, problem solver, and human.
Making Education Accessible Through Community
March 9, 2019Open source and community can fuel the change required to make education widely accessible