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I work on the Alexa team, teaching Alexa new things. I research implement and deploy novel machine learning models to help Alexa better answer questions for users.

I work on the Alexa team, teaching Alexa new things. I use and implement machine learning models to help Alexa better answer questions for users.

• Building the Synapsify Core Web App• Researching and implementing Natural Language Algorithms in Lisp and Python• Built analytics web app backed by real time streaming data analytics platform for political campaigns

Founded a small business to help people with their computersBuild a company websitePerformed Google SEO for the local regionExecuted a month long local advertising campaignEarned 350% return on investment

Proposed a Fair Trade premium price for 13 new vegetables from MexicoCreated a database for producer costs, prices, and wages for Mexican vegetable farmersAnalyzed economic and trade conditions for seasonal price fluctuations in US produce markets

· Expert retail sales agent of extreme sports equipment (mountaineering, arctic expeditions, etc.)· Recognized by management as one of the best outfitters in the company: #2 sales per hour outfitter within 2nd month of work · Made and maintained a good relationships with customers · Attended several sales clinics on boot fitting, climbing, basic camping and backpacking, and sales/customer relations

· Assisted professors with astronomical research · Operated a 32" telescope and a sensitive CCD camera and imaging software

Performed total cost of ownership comparison and identified significant cost advantage vs. competitors over 5 year termExecuted marketing campaign to highlight business benefits & cost savings during recession to CFOs and CIOs of fortune 500 companiesLearned and utilized principles of Google Search Engine Optimization to update corporate website and wikiReceived executive mentorship on: business models, market structure, and competitive dynamics in the enterprise software industryUsed enterprise CRM system to update strategic account status

Raised funds for a political party, ensured that ,a team of 3-6 canvassers met its quota, and planned the logistics of the day