Adam Rivera
Director Of IT at Milwaukee Tool
New Berlin, Wisconsin, United States
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Top SchoolAdam Rivera is a seasoned software leader with 14 years of experience who currently directs IT for a global product organization, overseeing multi-million dollar budgets and distributed engineering teams. He combines hands-on full-stack expertise (Java, Swift, React, .NET Core, SQL) and cloud infrastructure (Azure/AWS) with a track record of growing businesses—driving 200% expansion through strategic product vision and execution. Adam has built and launched consumer and enterprise products used by hundreds of thousands, instituted Continuous Improvement, Quality Engineering, and Data Science practices, and remains technically active in open-source work such as browser-image-compression. A serial founder and operator, he has led startups and specialty projects—from parenting hardware to an aviator social app—bringing entrepreneurial grit and product focus to enterprise-scale challenges. He credits his work ethic to a family history of hard labor turned professional success, and enjoys solving hard problems with talented teams.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeLiberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies at Brookfield AcademyBiomedical Sciences, General, Biomedical Sciences, General at Marquette University
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Github Skills (4)
file-handling10
javascript10
image-compression10
web-development9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Donaldcwl/browser-image-compression
May 2019 - May 2019
Image compression in web browser
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:6 commits in 1 day
Contributions summary:Adam primarily focused on front-end development tasks, specifically related to updating the browser-image-compression library. Their commits show efforts to refactor and optimize the library. The user made changes to core files like `index.js`, and also updated the distribution files, indicating a focus on the library's build process and deployment. Additionally, the user addressed a file plugin type issue.
image-compressionimage-compressorimage-uploadcompress-imagejpg-compression
metalicjames/stratum-mining-Lyra2RE
May 2014 - May 2014
Contributions:44 commits in 3 days
miningstratum-miningaiocryptocurrencystratum
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