Mason Earl

Summary

Technical leader and iOS developer with 7+ years of experience in project management, software development, and developer advocacy. Published 17+ applications in the Apple App Store. Cursor Ambassador creating educational resources and community content for AI-assisted development. Proven track record managing $12M+ infrastructure projects, leading teams of 15+, and delivering 30% profit margins. Combines operational excellence with technical ability and strong communication skills.

Professional Experience

The Tempest Company — Project Manager & Estimator 2018 – Present

Progression: Field Labor → Lead Estimator → Project Manager

Managed largest project in company's 92-year history: $12M utility infrastructure with 30% profit margin
Led cross-functional teams of 15+ members across multiple geographic locations
Created playbooks and estimation methodologies adopted company-wide, improving operational efficiency 25%
Built communication protocols bridging field operations with executive leadership
Developed onboarding and training systems for new team members and subcontractors
Generated $50M+ in successful project proposals through systematic estimation frameworks

Independent iOS & macOS Developer 2018 – Present

17+ Applications Published in Apple App Store | masonearl.com

Designed, developed, and shipped 17+ iOS and macOS applications spanning productivity, construction, and utility categories
Built applications using Swift, SwiftUI, UIKit, Core Data, and Apple's native frameworks
Implement REST API integrations, authentication flows, and third-party service connections
Manage full product lifecycle from concept through App Store deployment and ongoing support
Built personal website with wiki (90+ pages), tools, games, and technical blog

Cursor Ambassador 2025 – Present

Official Ambassador for Cursor AI Code Editor

Selected as official ambassador to represent and advocate for Cursor's AI-powered development platform
Created comprehensive wiki documentation (90+ pages) covering core features, MCP integrations, and advanced workflows
Developed and published custom slash commands with companion scripts, shared as open-source resources
Organize local developer meetups and community events in Salt Lake City
Write technical guides helping developers of all skill levels adopt AI-assisted development tools

DevMountain — iOS Development Program 2017 – 2018

Completed 1000+ hour iOS development bootcamp focused on Swift and mobile application development
Built multiple iOS applications from scratch using Swift, Xcode, and iOS frameworks
Learned software development lifecycle, version control with Git, and agile methodologies

University of Utah — Technology Sales Consultant 2016 – 2017

Achieved $1M+ single-day sales record in technology products through consultative approach
Provided technical consultation and solution architecture for enterprise clients
Maintained 95%+ customer satisfaction through empathetic problem-solving