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United States

Seattle, Washington, Us

• Authoring blog articles on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence tools, techniques, educational resources and tutorials• Developed an open source full-stack Natural Language Processing (NLP) tool for lyric content generation, using Keras and TensorFlow, LSTM layers, and a modular Python and REST API architecture for model training, prediction, and user content processing• Created an open source library of Machine Learning (ML) utilities for Scikit-Learn and TensorFlow, including execution time monitoring/alerts, CPU info, and accuracy/loss charting• Obtained the Google TensorFlow Developer Certificate, demonstrating knowledge in Deep Learning, Computer Vision, NLP, and Time Series Prediction

Chicago, Illinois, Us

West Chester, Pa, Us

• Reduced turnaround time on financial reporting by 80% and improved data visibility by designing and implementing application frameworks and data stores for user-customizable reporting and dashboarding tools, using C#, SQL Server, and Web API• Prototyped Machine Learning models for investment fund analysis using supervised learning algorithms with Scikit-Learn, Jupyter Notebook and Python• Improved code quality and project efficiency by providing leadership on development standards, automated unit testing, and agile best practices• Provided guidance on, and implementation of, security best practices including application hardening and credential security at the application server and database layers• 2019 STP User Conference presenter: "Machine Learning and Financial Applications"

New York, Ny, Us

• Improved site stability and reporting throughput by developing a scalable report processing server utilizing a C# Windows Service and SQL Server request queue, with a Web API REST interface for job management and status information for use in Angular applications• Increased reporting efficiency for customers by developing a commentary content management system, using C#, Web API, Ninject, Entity Framework and LINQ• Conducted web application and source code vulnerability scanning, assessed and prioritized issues, and implemented critical fixes, using IBM AppScan Enterprise & Source editions

Blue Bell, Pa, Us

Software Architect• Designed a resource planning application for a major utility finance department using C#, ASP.NET, and SQL Server, with integration to relational and warehouse dataManager, Independent Contractor• Developed a hybrid mobile app for financial advisors, using PhoneGap, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and jQuery

• Developed a native iOS universal app for business data management using Objective-C and SQLite for local data storage, and cloud data sync/storage using ASP.NET and MySQL. Leveraged AES-256 encryption for data security and SHA-256 hashing for credential security.• Implemented cloud infrastructure hosting and management with AWS including EC2 auto-scaling server instances, RDS Multi-AZ database storage for high availability, and S3 binary file storage

Forchheim, De

• Developed a patient tracking system using Silverlight, Expression Blend and WCF web services with XAML and C#, leveraging the MVVM design pattern and automated unit tests• Domain expert and developer of speech recognition functionality for radiology report dictation using the Nuance Powerscribe SDK and JavaScript

Philadelphia, Pa, Us

• Achieved over $3 million in annual cost savings, with future revenue from increased network bandwidth, by developing a customer facing ASP.NET application using C# and SQL Server for the online ordering/activation of new equipment for Comcast’s digital broadcast transition• Comcast Enterprise Technology (CET) Excellence Award winner - Spring 2009

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Us

• Designed a patron management and Point of Sale system utilizing a .NET SmartClient interface connected to a secure Web Services layer and SQL Server• Improved the customer experience for software installs and upgrades by implementing ClickOnce for the distribution of custom production applications