Conrad Kennington Email & Phone Number

Meridian, ID, US

Itasca, IL, US

I oversee a global team of 50 data scientists and engineers, driving the development and training of hundreds of bespoke fraud prevention models that protect billions in online transactions.

Portland, OR, US

I lead the growth, strategy, and delivery of all AI/ML initiatives at Vacasa, the largest travel-tech STR management company in North America (~40K properties and 7K employees).I directly hired 20 data scientists, machine learning engineers, and QA engineers across the US and bootstrapped two teams in Prague, Czechia.My org built a novel pricing system.

Boise, ID, US

• I design curriculum and lecture at the largest public university in Idaho.
• CS 334 Algorithms of Machine Learning
• CS 401 Intro to Web Development
• CS 597 Enterprise Web DevelopmentTeaching has the side-effect of creating a pipeline of interns for my teams in industry.

Boise, ID, US

In my years at Kount, I developed much of the original codebase, spearheaded the AI initiative, originated the machine learning role, and spent over 15 years building great products with teams of talented people.In my role as director, I was responsible for execution and delivery for over 40 IT staff across five teams, including data science and machine.

Boise, ID, US

Boise, ID, US

I originated our AI and Machine Learning team with full executive support. I selected our first data scientist, who went on to be the VP of Data Science at Equifax.I architected and developed a horizontally scalable, fault-tolerant real-time machine learning pipeline to run on our production cluster, and established the process to deploy our models.My.

Boise, ID, US

I conducted usability studies, and developed on the full stack of Kount's fraud analyst user interface. My team integrated with dozens of 3rd party vendors including LexisNexis, TargusInfo, MelissaData, BehavioSec, Mastercard, EmailAge, and Ethoca.I led several initiatives to scale vital subsystems, including breaking monolithic codebases into.

Boise, ID, US

I was one of the initial Kount Inc employees, a Boise-based start-up that grew into global enterprise, protecting billions in online transactions. My primary contribution was augmenting the device fingerprinting technology. This technology was used to detect and prevent fraudulent behavior online. My team bootstrapped the API that continues to drive most.

Meridian, ID, US

I developed applications for hand-held devices in embedded C and web-reporting against Sybase databases in ASP.NET/C# -- before the era of iPhones.

Boise, ID, US

Tutored undergraduate CS students.

Masters, Computer Science

Bachelors, Computer Science