Benjamin Risley Email & Phone Number

I'm an Azure AI DevOps Engineer with hands-on experience in CI/CD, infrastructure as code (IaC), MLOps, Azure AI Data factory, Azure Databricks, Azure Synapse Analytics, Kubernetes/Docker and CosmosDB. I'm experienced in custom model creation, deployment, monitoring, and retraining by combining Azure AI services including: * Azure AI Search (Knowledge mining, L2 Search Reranking, Vector Search Retrieval) * Azure AI Language (conversational language understanding, named entity recognition, Azure AI speech API, Azure Translator Services)* Azure AI Document Intelligence (Composed Form Recognizer Models with Cognitive Search)* Azure AI Vision (Azure video Indexer, Azure Image analysis API for OCR, image classification, image detection)* Generative AI with Azure Open AI services (Retrieval Augmented Generation, Creating custom Natural language model solutions, Code generation, Image Generation)I excel in designing AI/ML workflows on Azure, from data pipelines (Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics) to model deployment and monitoring. I'm committed to operationalizing AI solutions that drive real-world impact.

• Software Engineer Intern

  Pathogenomix Inc.

  Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

  Automated gene target comparison (C++/Shell Scripting/NCBI toolkits) Evaluated new FDA database (Shell scripting, NCBI toolkits)