Blaine Killen

Blaine Killen has a long and varied work experience. Blaine began their career in 2010 as the CTO/Founder of MeetingSprout. In 2012, they became the Co-Founder of Somatic Consulting LLC and the Web Developer of Splowse. In 2013, they took on the role of Web Director at Tirper. In 2014, they were a Software Engineer Intern at SMART Group. From 2016 to 2020, they were a Software Engineer at Microsoft, where they designed and implemented a system to flip SPO On and Off of Azure Front Door (AFD), increased SPO's web file upload performance by 2x, and lead integration of OneDrive Consumer to their benchmarking platform. In 2020, they became the CEO/Co-Founder of FitLift and the Senior Software Engineer at Rev.com.

Blaine Killen began their educational journey in 2006 when they graduated from Dawson High School with a High School Diploma. Blaine then attended Syracuse University from 2010 to 2015, where they earned a Bachelor's degree in a dual field of Information Technology and Management and Marketing Management. In 2015, Blaine Killen completed a Software Engineering program at Hack Reactor.