William Messenger
Program Manager II at Google
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWilliam Messenger is a growth-minded Program Manager III at Google Cloud with six years of hands-on experience optimizing supply chain and operations across large-scale cloud and manufacturing programs. He blends analytical supply chain expertise from roles at Google, Tesla, and NASA with a maker’s technical fluency—authoring open-source audio and GUI projects in Rust like Meadowlark DAW and contributions to the popular iced GUI library. Comfortable translating complex technical requirements into operational programs, he has a track record of improving capacity delivery and battery cell supply management while also shipping low-level audio processing and windowing improvements in community projects. Based in San Francisco, he pairs a BBA in Supply Chain from University of Houston and executive training from Harvard Business School with a creative background in music and systems design, bringing both structure and inventive problem-solving to cross-functional initiatives.
6 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA Logistics Materials and Supply Chain Management, Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA Logistics Materials and Supply Chain Management at University of HoustonVirtual Venture in Management Program Business Administration and Management General, Virtual Venture in Management Program Business Administration and Management General at Harvard Business School
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Github Skills (14)
data-structures10
audio10
winit10
dag10
audio-processing10
dao10
rust10
user-interface10
windows-gui10
webgpu10
graphic10
data-structure10
dac10
error-handling9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
MeadowlarkDAW/Meadowlark
Jun 2021 - Jan 2023
A (currently incomplete) open-source Digital Audio Workstation, made by musicians, for musicians
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:331 commits, 58 PRs, 326 pushes in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:William primarily worked on implementing core back-end functionalities, specifically focusing on audio processing within the open-source Digital Audio Workstation (DAW). Their contributions included initializing the project, merging code from a previous repository, and defining the structure for PCM resources. The code changes encompassed the creation of a PCM resource abstraction and related data structures, indicating a focus on audio data manipulation. This work appears to be laying the groundwork for the audio processing capabilities of the DAW.
workstationdigital-audio-workstationrustmidimusicians
iced-rs/iced
Jul 2021 - Aug 2021
A cross-platform GUI library for Rust, inspired by Elm
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:3 reviews, 6 commits, 6 PRs in 21 days
Contributions summary:William contributed to the cross-platform GUI library by making changes to the underlying windowing and graphics systems. They addressed swapchain errors in the WGPU backend, introducing custom error types for improved handling. The user also updated the winit integration by adding touch event handling and other improvements to the conversion methods. Additionally, documentation was tweaked.
user-interfacewidgetgui-libraryrustelm
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