Corey Hyllested Email & Phone Number

Denver, CO, US

San Francisco, California, US

Investing time into family and some personal projects.

• Identified 710% more events with machine learning (Spark/Prophet) while reducing total AWS spend by thousands of dollars per month.
• Focused development on end-user needs such as risk-reduction, navigation, and campaign impacts; increased platform usage by 400%.
• Installed Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) best practices to move quicker; reduced lead time by 66%.
• Replaced manual reporting with interactive KPI dashboards to improve team communication, identify data issues faster, and save an FTE of effort.
• Improved collaboration, planning, and morale—reducing turnover to 0—with clear expectations, consistent meetings, and better use of async tools for our remote team.Drove vision for core products (measurement.

Seattle, Washington, US

• I helped incubate the AI/ML practice from the first hire (me) to 30 people and $34MM ARR. I led hands-on deliveries, provided thought leadership to our GTM approach, evangelized machine learning, and developed our.
• Led Pre-sales and Project Discovery - Worked with client CEOs, VPs, and PMs to understand context, draft statement-of-work (SOWs), size teams, and define project requirements.
• Talent Multiplier - Launched a ‘Unicorn Factory’ expanding talent by teaching ML skills. Piloted a project that saw 44% of the team awarded professional certs (AWS).
• Project: Built cancer pre-screening classifier (Keras/TF) with near-expert accuracy.
• Project: Accelerated research by 3300% and used MLOps to seamlessly promote models into production (ML Flow, Jenkins, Kubernetes) for an on-demand taxi system.
• Project: Scaled ad recommendations for a major App Store (NLP, Spark) by identifying more appropriate data. Increased apps receiving recommendations by 1200% and recs-per-app by 3500%.

Boulder, Colorado, US

Teaching 'Introduction to Information Analytics and Machine Learning'

Denver, Colorado, US

I led the cross-functional Discovery and Recommendations teams. My team created in-app features in addition to designing, running, and measuring experiments to grow the core business. Transformed a data science group into an elite ML engineering team.* Grew new-user engagement by 6% with real-time recommendation system.* Reduced effort debugging production.

Westminster, CO, US

Pitched and drove the vision of democratized ML at ODC. Launched the ML as a Service and drove its roadmap. The scalable service connected client data (e.g. cookies, emails) to our assets, built models, and visualized quality reports. It delivered models to clients 1400% faster, automated quality monitoring, and empowered other teams to make models and.

Boulder, Colorado, US

Acquired in 2014 by Soulcrafting to connect home owners with local professional services. HeroTime was founded to help users discover and book face-to-face experiences with mentors in their city. Led product team from inception to acquisition.

Washington, DC, US

Assisted the Division of Privacy and Identity Protection acquire data and develop lines of questioning for investigations under Section 5 of the FTC Act (deception & unfairness).

Berkeley, CA, US

Taught 'Introduction to Computer Science' using Python for incoming master students.

Denver, CO, US

Created software to acquire, process, and visualize big data for a boutique geophysics consulting firm. Led three-person team responsible for a variety of software needs from updating the Java UI to writing perl scripts to flash seismometer devices.* Designed and launched a real-time earthquake notification service in six weeks.*. Rewrote spectral.

Denver, CO, US

ReadyTalk was a web & audio conferencing service. I was a full-stack engineer; working on back-end core networking APIs and developing intuitive user-experiences.

Armonk, New York, NY, US

Developed custom Linux kernel and device drivers for the Service Processor in IBM Power Servers. I did ‘bring-up’ or troubleshoot new hardware, and fix issues within C/++ firmware code. I also built a continuous-integration system for 100+ developers.

Master, Information Science

B.S.E, Computer Science