diff --git a/libraries/metrics/metrics.coffee b/libraries/metrics/metrics.coffee
index 554fa3d51d..0349ca6d11 100644
--- a/libraries/metrics/metrics.coffee
+++ b/libraries/metrics/metrics.coffee
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ destructors = []
 
 require "./uv_threadpool_size"
 
-module.exports =
+module.exports = Metrics =
 	initialize: (_name) ->
 		name = _name
 
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ module.exports =
 	event_loop: require "./event_loop"
 	memory: require "./memory"
 
+	timeAsyncMethod: require('./timeAsyncMethod')
+
 	close: () ->
 		for func in destructors
 			func()
diff --git a/libraries/metrics/timeAsyncMethod.coffee b/libraries/metrics/timeAsyncMethod.coffee
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..59fb12ea7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/metrics/timeAsyncMethod.coffee
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+
+module.exports = (obj, methodName, key, logger) ->
+	metrics = require('./metrics')
+
+	if typeof obj[methodName] != 'function'
+		throw new Error("[Metrics] expected object property #{methodName} to be a function")
+
+	realMethod = obj[methodName]
+	key = "methods.#{key}"
+
+	obj[methodName] = (originalArgs...) ->
+
+		[firstArgs..., callback] = originalArgs
+		if !callback? || typeof callback != 'function'
+			throw new Error(
+				"[Metrics] expected wrapped method '#{methodName}' to be invoked with a callback"
+			)
+
+		timer = new Metrics.Timer(key)
+		start = new Date()
+
+		realMethod.call this, firstArgs, (callbackArgs...) ->
+			timer.done()
+			elapsedTime = new Date() - start
+			if logger?
+				logger.log
+					key: key
+					time: elapsedTime
+					"[Metrics] timed async method call"
+			callback.apply this, callbackArgs