Christopher Ackerman Email & Phone Number

Boston, Ma, Us

Boston, Ma, Us

Dublin 2, Ie

Dublin 2, Ie

Working with Accenture Liquid Studios to educate and enable companies with the latest technologies such as AI/ML, Blockchain, and more.

Irvine, Ca, Us

Irvine, Ca, Us

My focus is on enterprise, multi-vendor solutions where I work between Business, Strategy, and IT teams with our clients to deliver an optimal and scalable solution. Our Technical Services is a part of our larger Professional Services team to serve our clients. We design, configure, test, train, and deploy unique solutions on Mavenlink's platform. Through all of this, we ensure that people, process, and technology is all in place for maximum client success.

Boston, Ma, Us

An initiative to support student-driven innovation in computer science and engineering • Managed external client development projects & MVP applications, ensuring extensible code and quality of deliverables• Created guidance documents for Data Science & ML projects, productizing analytical work based on previous bespoke projects such as gentrification analysis, increasing the number and quality of projects with external partners including the city of Boston

Boston, Ma, Us

Patent analysis related to startup commercialization• Developed download, parsing, formatting, and analysis scripts for all US patents from 1900 to 2019, producing the underlying similarity scores of patent abstracts, as well as extracting descriptions to find in-text citations• Researchers were able to conduct the largest-scale analysis of patents as a result of the scripts, leading to numerous additional research studies and papers

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

An ecosystem for creating impact, we create revenue generating companies to sustain either existing or new social impact ventures. As the lead technical consultant for the Institute of Ethics, my responsibilities included guiding our projects and clients on best development practices, informing on new product development, and project management of application development. Additionally, I recommended and implemented software to aid in the day to day operations of the Institute. Created and managed multiple companies for the Institute that contribute to the mission of the organizationCOMPANIES STARTED & PROJECTS AT THE INSTITUTE OF ETHICSBluum TechnologiesBluum Technologies is a Bluetooth technology delivering customer behavior insights to retail storesCo-Founder & Technical Lead• Managed a team of developers to create our MVP web platform for sensor management and data insight reports and iOS application for interacting with Bluetooth hardwareSteelys, IncSteelys is a fantasy stock trading web application designed to educate millennials by building portfolios and competing with others without the financial risk. Project Manager & Developer• Managed a $65K contract, 2-person developer team to create an MVP web platform for Steelys, deployed on GCP and created PHP runtime scripts to keep portfolio valuations up-to-date to support competition within the platformWriteFreeWriteFree is a simple, free to use note taking application for people affected with dyslexia!Founder & Developer• Managed multiple student teams from BU Spark! to create a note-taking application for people with dyslexia by conducting research of best functionalities and design concepts, currently beta testing with 150+ global users, deployed on Heroku

Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, Kr

Korbot has a suite of sophisticated algorithms for cryptocurrency trading that empowers retail investors to compete against the "whale" institutional investors. Guided global strategy and asset creation for our suite of tools currently operating on a USD 7MM AUM portfolio. Additionally, I led a mathematical finance group from Boston University to conduct an audit of our algorithms. This audit showed the predicted returns in different market volatilities, as well as performed benchmarks of our algorithms. Also created a network of investors, advisors, and partners in the United States.

Boston, Ma, Us

BU Spark! is an initiative to support student-driven innovation in computer science and engineering. Worked with the administration to manage 15 paid fellows in the Spark! program by advising, guiding, and mentoring them through their product creation process. Additionally, participated with Spark! as an external partner, bringing project ideas to students and guiding them through the MVP development process. Created workshops and provided expertise and feedback for revising the curriculum with director Ziba Cranmer.

Mountain View, California, Us

Worked with the management team to create a client portal available to their beta testers. I utilized their existing software tools and aggregated information into an easy-to-use dashboard. This portal improved communication between our clients and our business development team, improving the document sharing process.

ONE MARK, an award-winning company, equips businesses with what they need to stand out among their competition through our powerful branding and web development services. As the lead web developer, my role is to give life and function to website projects, taking pre-designed Illustrator files and executing it on the web, either through WordPress or by writing code from scratch. I come up with creative programming solutions to execute complex functionality requested by the team.

I worked with a group of students and faculty through Boston University Questrom IT Services. I did client work designing websites for Questrom, as well as planning, designing, and implementing new services for the students and faculty.

Boston, Ma, Us

ACEA's Business Internship program has a wide breadth of topics, ranging from analyzing website data to learning how to be professional in a work environment. This internship is educational in nature and strives to help interns participate in projects they are interested in, to challenge them in areas they are unfamiliar with, and overall to learn how a start-up functions in practice.

I was commissioned to develop a website from the ground up (i.e. without a template) for the musician Jon Waltz, working with the co-founder to design the site. I sharpened my skills with HTML, CSS, and JS, as well as learning more about embedded content and 3rd party API's. This site's distinguishing factor is an animated background that changes based on the time of day and the weather in Memphis, TN, the musician's home town.

Oakland, California, Us

Worked with the Financial Director and created a new Financial System via a VBA Macro-Enabled Excel file that improved efficiency while decreasing errors for International Site Directors.

Seattle, Wa, Us

As a barista, I was responsible for opening and closing the location, taking orders and processing payments, as well as making the drinks or food for the customers. Working in such a fast-paced environment gave me the skills to efficiently manage multiple tasks, as well as communicating effectively with my coworkers and customers.