Eric Boillaud, Phd - Ai, Research And Dev. Email & Phone Number

Montreal, Canada Area

LET'S GET YOUR PROJECT BACK ON TRACK• Step 1: Review the situation• Step 2: Scope the problems• Step 3: Implement actionsASSESSED HUNDREDS OF R&D PROJECTS SINCE 2006• Expenses• Timeline• Work iterations• ResultsMAIN CLIENTS• Nuance (2007-2021) & Cerence (2019-2021)• Eidos & Square Enix (2010-2022)• WB Games (2012-2021)• Ubisoft (2017-2022)• SAP (2009-2011)

France

Participated, as a software consultant, in the organizational change pertaining to the implementation of a collaborative R&D-engineering problem solving and cost improvement system for the automotive industry with the following requirements:• Homegrown J2EE/XML/Oracle/Business Object Intranet architecture capable of supporting polymorphic risk/fault/defect/cost management functions. • Capacity to track failures and technical issues affecting highly complex industrial products, and to assess the viability of corrective modifications proposed by multiple contributors. • Large-scale, multi-language deployment impacting multiple factories and thousands of users.• Multi-role, internal credentials for quality engineers, cost management and electronics specialists contributing to component and process design along the vehicle development cycle and series production.• Extended credentials for supply chain partners involved in upstream material procurement and downstream component release.• Flexible object library capable of accommodating different cascading schemas along a nine-step workflow: 1. Detection, 2. Log, 3. Categorization, 4. Prioritization,5. Investigation and diagnosis,6. Workaround and incident management,7. Kwown-error record and change management,8. Problem resolution,9. Problem closure, knowledge management, and continual service improvement.

Paris

APEC is France’s largest parapublic organization for career guidance to executive managers (500 consultants and 800,000 professionals and graduates).Managed customer relationships for 200 regional IT companies with regard to a portfolio of recruitment, training, and career guidance services, with the following responsibilities and results: • Provided pre-sales support by attending sales calls and visits to clients. • Conducted demo assistance. • Organized and participated in fairs and sectorial campaigns. • Acted as the first point of contact from initiation to closure. • Achieved 150% of the annual sales objectives for a new skill assessment service.

Paris

newmonday.com was a Randstad-affiliated company operating a hybrid marketing/recruitment portal (database of 150,000 CVs).Managed multiple candidate-oriented mailing/Web/phone campaigns with the following responsibilities and results: • Prepared timing plans and message contents. • Identified market targets, prepared lists of pre-qualified candidates (300 candidates per list).• Prepared screening scripts in accordance with CRM objectives and contact center workflow procedures. • Supervised 4 outbound-call agents, ensured quality of data annotation, monitored performance metrics. • Helped define and continually improve the annotation process for high quality and high volume, helped design tools for annotation and quality assurance.

Paris

ANPE is the French government agency for career guidance to job seekers.Managed requests, applications, administrative processing, and closure of tripartite agreements (employer-employee-agency) with regard to economic development policies addressing low-employability issues, with the following responsibilities and results: • Managed a portfolio of 200 companies.• Managed a € 2-million budget. • Monitored incentive programs based on fiscal exoneration from social contributions.• Achieved 150 job placements.

France

Performed experiments and theoretical investigations, in partnership with the CNRS, regarding automatic classification and modelling of perception effects.Developed a numerical model to simulate rating-scale effects.Strong expertise in experimental design and related data analysis approaches: repeated-measure design, factorial and balanced combinatorial design, ANOVA (fixed-effects model, random-effects model, mixed-effects model, multiple factors), non-parametric methods (Friedman two-way analysis of variance, Kolmogorov–Smirnov test, Kruskal-Wallis one-way analysis of variance, Mann–Whitney U and Wilcoxon rank sum test, McNemar's test, Spearman's rank correlation coefficient, Wilcoxon signed-rank test).

Computer Science, Undergraduate Machine Learning Online Course

Bayesian networks, Hidden Markov Models, Singular Value Decomposition, multivariate Gaussian, regularization, sparse models, categorical.

Project Management, Erp & E-Business, Master

Activities and Societies: Project management applied to the field of ERP, CRM, e-business, and IT systems. Comparative equivalence.

Phd, Cognitive Science, Phd

Activities and Societies: Developed a numerical model to simulate rating-scale effects. Comparative Equivalence in Quebec: Completed 21.

French Baccalaureate - Science, Physics & Mathematics