Russell Pollari
Director Of Product at Part3
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolRussell Pollari is a director-level product engineer based in Old Toronto with nine years of engineering experience and 7+ years taking products from concept to production. He helped build SharpestMinds from founding-stage to a $1M+/year GMV platform serving 13,000+ users and has since led product and engineering at Part3, progressing from Senior Software Developer to Director of Product. Trained as an engineering physicist with an MSc in Biophysics, he blends experimental research rigor with hands-on software craftsmanship across full-stack systems. A practical generalist, he excels at shipping scalable mentorship and education platforms and at translating complex technical problems into product outcomes.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc) Biophysics, Master of Science (MSc) Biophysics at University of TorontoBachelor of Science Engineering (BSc. Eng) Engineering Physics, Bachelor of Science Engineering (BSc. Eng) Engineering Physics at Queen's University
Github Skills (51)
rust-lang10
image-upload10
ai10
rust10
image-compressor10
database10
dashboard9
visualization9
slack9
image-compression9
data-visualization9
clojure8
mysql8
postgresql8
analytics7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
Russell-Pollari/ontario-covid19
Mar 2020 - Dec 2022
Simple dashboard that fetches official Covid-19 data from the Ontario government and visualizes it
Contributions:14 reviews, 112 commits, 131 PRs in 2 years 8 months
ontariofetchesdata-visualizationdashboardplots
Russell-Pollari/stripe2qbo
Aug 2023 - Nov 2023
Import your Stripe transactions to Quick Books Online
Contributions:35 reviews, 129 PRs, 108 pushes in 3 months
stripebookkeepingquickbooks-api
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