Tim Mecklem
Managing Partner at Beta Gamma Sigma
Ohio, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTim Mecklem is a seasoned software engineering leader with 14 years of experience who now serves as Managing Partner at Launch Scout, where he has progressed from hands-on development manager to executive leadership. He combines deep technical chops—contributing backend improvements to the popular Blockscout Ethereum explorer and iOS work for RileyLink glucose-device tooling—with a track record of modernizing monolithic systems, CI pipelines, and API-driven architectures. Based in Ohio, Tim blends people-first management with pragmatic engineering: shipping modular, test-driven systems while removing obstacles for small, high-output teams. His MBA in values-based leadership and lifetime membership in Beta Gamma Sigma underscore a commitment to principled organizational leadership alongside technical delivery.
14 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at University of CincinnatiMaster of Business Administration - MBA Values-Based Leadership, Master of Business Administration - MBA Values-Based Leadership at Xavier UniversityBiblical Studies, Biblical Studies at Cincinnati Christian University
Github Skills (17)
uitest10
ios10
ios-framework10
elixir10
testing10
bluetooth-le10
data-parsing10
xctest10
btle10
ethereum10
blockchain10
swift10
bluetooth-low-energy10
databases9
database9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
ps2/rileylink_ios
Oct 2016 - Dec 2016
iOS Frameworks for working with RileyLink and RileyLink compatible BLE devices
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (iOS)
Mobile Developer (iOS)Contributions:49 commits, 5 PRs, 29 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Tim primarily contributed to the iOS framework for interacting with RileyLink and compatible BLE devices. Their work involved implementing features related to decoding and parsing glucose sensor data, including the addition of new event types and data structures. The user also focused on testing the decoding process, ensuring the correct representation of glucose values and other sensor readings. The user also focused on adding and managing relative timestamps for data events.
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blockscout/blockscout
Apr 2018 - Apr 2019
Blockchain explorer for Ethereum based network and a tool for inspecting and analyzing EVM based blockchains.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:138 commits, 43 PRs, 143 pushes in 1 year
Contributions summary:Tim primarily contributed to the Blockscout blockchain explorer, making changes to the back-end code. Their work involved modifying the transaction details and internal transactions display. They also made changes to the database interaction of the project.
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