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Leading the development of EchoStat, a software platform that makes it possible for manufacturing customers to understand properties of their EV batteries by applying machine learning to ultrasound. This includes on-premise software for bridging sensor data collection and running ML on a Linux server (industrial PC), as well as cloud services for our data scientists for exploratory data analysis and ML algorithm development.- Hiring, interviewing, onboarding- Personnel management – coaching, reviews, coordinating mentorship- Bringing scrum into a small startup/agile implementation- Backlog grooming & release planning, and delegation of scrum/sprint activities- Design and planning for integrating ML inference tools with customer systems (MES)- Modularizing coupled applications- Data lake migration on AWS – Postgres to S3, Athena and other tools- Python programming: interacting with hardware & PLCs, route planning for scanning battery cells, data modeling & design, numerous UI & backend features- With product management, defining the roadmap for EchoStat - ELK server configuration, defining logging strategy- CI & defining software test strategy for the organization- Code reviews

Developing software for a metrology tool for the battery manufacturing industry. Responsibilities include:- Docker setup/configuration- Data design: on-premise & cloud- Python programming: interacting with hardware, refactoring to address technical debt, UI and backend feature implementations- ELK server configuration, defining logging strategy- Hiring & Interviewing- CI & defining software test strategy for the organization

Web development, communications, and steering guidance for a small nonprofit association.

Software engineer and scrum master on the core Employee Central team - primarily JavaDevelopment: Collaborated with cross functional teams to implement full stack feature enhancements, triaged and patched highly visible customer issues, priority planning with product management and escalation management, leading daily scrums, QA & automated testing as neededTesting: Enhancing internal framework for database integration testing on the subdivision’s service oriented APIsPerformance: Investigated and resolved performance issues with Java code and SQL queries using Splunk, memory profiles and performance logs by reviewing, refactoring, and integration testing, resulting in large reductions of in latency at the 90th percentile of execution time

Developed and delivered base pay structures, stock option plans, and retention bonus models for a broad range of for-profit and non-profit consulting clientsPerformed statistical analyses of payroll data using R and Excel to identify pay compliance issues for clientsDesigned and implemented data wrangling and analysis tools using VBA and ExcelTrained new employees

Automated data collection and cleaning of ETF performance data for an asset management start-up's technical analysis software using Python and TradeStation

Coordinated a non-profit program focused on acclimating international students and scholars to living in the United States.

• Developed algorithms for analyzing genetic data in Python to identify correlations between intellectual property and molecular distance• Compiled, analyzed and discussed data for an economist's research publications • Analyzed data from publishing contracts, developed statistical reports and graphics using Stata

• Developed investment theses based on fundamental analysis for a student-run investment fund • Created discounted cash flow models using financial statements with Excel in order to recommend investment strategies

General administrative assistance for nurses and hospital staff. Coordinated patient inflow for pre-surgery preparation. Data entry & customer service.