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Charlottesville, Va, Us

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Domino Data Lab is a startup where I create software to help data scientists create, train,monitor, and publish machine learning models.

Charlotte, Nc, Us

Premier is a healthcare informatics company where I created software to help hospital systemslower costs and improve outcomes of care.Software Engineering• Developed Service Line Analytics, an application for analyzing utilization and cost of surgicalsupplies and drugs as well as clinical outcomes.• Developed Cohort Builder, an application allowing users to create patient cohorts for dataanalytics.• Designed and implemented data ingest, transformation and indexing components.• Designed and implemented user-facing web services and UI components.• Designed and implemented data analytics components using appropriate algorithms andtechnologies.• Designed and implemented infrastructure components including server administration anddistributed computing frameworks.• Built software tools to support operations staff.Technical Leadership• Built an engaged, transparent, innovative and helpful engineering team culture.• Supported others on the team with technical input and direction on a daily basis.• Asked pointed questions and contributed to discussions to clarify, challenge and refine productrequirements and strategy.• Provided critical but constructive feedback and contributions to other teams, staff members, andthe broader organization.• Promoted from Sr. Software Engineer to Staff Software Engineer, then again to SoftwareArchitect.Data Science• Contributed to the design and implementation of an on the fly retrospective pair-matchedpatient comparison tool to allow users to analyze the effect of a single variable on patientoutcomes while holding other variables nearly constant.• Developed foundational components (e.g. cohort creation) of a larger data analytics framework.

Charlottesville, Virginia, Us

CCRI is a data mining and predictive analytics company where I created software to predictcrime and other events using geospatial and temporal predictors.Software Engineering• Developed operational and research software for the Army and Navy to model enemy learningusing geospatial data to predict the time and location of future events.• Designed and architected the Simple Warning Instant Forecasting Tool (SWIFT), a geospatialpredictive analysis tool for small units with limited computing resources.• Combined SWIFT with a similar application to form one predictive analysis platform capable ofrunning in a multi-node cloud environment or single-node standalone environment.• Designed, tested, and oversaw development of an Android-based mobile application.• Contributed to GeoMesa, an open source spatio-temporal index for Accumulo.• Developed a JavaScript-based user interface to present predictions to analysts.• Extracted common methods and algorithms into internal libraries for use across projects.• Setup and maintained infrastructure such as continuous integration servers.Technical Leadership• Oversaw a team of three to ten engineers using an agile sprint-based approach.• Trained and developed engineers on my team.• Delivered formal performance reviews.• Interviewed full-time and internship applicants.• Defined requirements with customers.• Worked with internal projects to minimize overlap and align our vision.• Wrote successful proposals for new contracts.• Regularly demonstrated new capabilities at scheduled operational evaluations.• Promoted from Software Engineer to Sr. Software Engineer.Data Science• Compared new predictive analysis techniques with standard libraries and internal algorithms.• Utilized generalized linear models, random forests, and kernel density estimation.

Reston, Va, Us

SAIC is a government contractor where I created software to securely and intuitively searchtextual reports.• Designed and implemented text search tools.• Improved a Microsoft .NET client interface for accessing search tools through web services.• Adapted an existing application to a dual security domain environment, routing communicationthrough a protected server and enabling queries using row level security.• Designed and prototyped a search product combining functionality from three existing tools intoone modular, extensible application.

• Served as Regional I.T. Director during the six month absence of the permanent director.• Led the installation, training, and auditing of security software.• Developed a website for staff information and a web application for submitting reimbursements.

Leesburg, Va, Us

B.S. With High Distinction, Computer Engineering And Computer Science

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