James Grantham Email & Phone Number

Portland, Or, Us

San Francisco Bay Area

- Designed and Conducted experiments improving vehicle recovery times by >50%- Integrated system recovery features into pre-launch vehicle test and diagnostic systems - Lead engineering teams’ migration away from deprecated high throughput software components reducing duplication and bandwidth usage from redundant data on vehicle- Enhanced cross compute transport system to facilitate additional data transport methods, optimizing data transfer rates and increasing system scalability

San Francisco Bay Area

- Extended critical replay tools with additional features and bug fixes- Streamlined stack trace generation mechanism, leading to 25% quicker detection of system crash triggers; fortifying system reliability and performance- Deployed platform configuration additions to enable faster inter-process messaging between vehicle subsystems- Coordinated across diverse engineering teams to upgrade software tools with minimal disruption to existing workflows- Closed feature gaps hindering adoption of key debugging tools, removing dependencies on third party alternatives - Led workshops to equip new team members at Cruise with knowledge of essential software and tools

San Francisco Bay Area

- Directed team’s architectural changes to SDK and supplemental systems (Machine learning, Analytics, etc)- Maintained Jenkins CI/CD pipeline adding robust checks for software quality and durability- Improved and simplified Navisens SDK APIs (C++, Java, Kotlin, Swift, Objective-C and JavaScript) for all targeted platforms (macOS, iOS, Android, Linux and Web)- Updated developer facing documentation and sample and testing apps on iOS (Swift, Objective-C) and Android (Java, Kotlin) to reflect API changes and feature additions- Rewrote and performed upkeep on dependency build scripts (Bash) to allow easy addition of new software dependencies that targeted all necessary platforms- Integrated general analysis component (C++) into SDK software core, improving analysis of subsystems at runtime, resulting in faster root causing of bugs and anomalies to quickly improve overall system stability and correctness- Ported and constructed new Web platform target (using the Emscripten tool-chain) to run SDK entirely in browser to provide broad visibility to Navisens Technology

Nasa Ames Research Center

- Setup online presence for open source CSA tool (https://github.com/LinuxCSA/CSA)- Developed C-Based dashboard for Performance Co-Pilot metrics to allow collective monitoring of LOU Disk activity for Writing/Access Bottlenecks and other Relevant Information

Palo Alto

• Monitor loss prevention systems for suspicious activity• Analyze various financial data on a companywide basis to flag accounts with questionable information for deeper analysis• Assist training of new personnel on company accounting policies and procedures• Administer companywide audits ensuring appropriate managers conducted them in a timely, accurate, and complete manner• Create new and more efficient solutions for collecting and logging audits and investigations

San Francisco Bay Area

• Supervise 5 bookkeepers at the account to ensure the quality of work• Submit and track A/R for national account• Follow up with client A/P department to ensure regular payment• Assist chefs and cafe managers in resolving payroll related issues• Generate custom reports on labor and operational costs as requested by the client and management• Identify cost discrepancies in weekly download prior to accounting close• Create and manage documents and reports for accounting

• Design new product training for channel salespeople and distributors • Compile and assess client data to create pivot table reports • Develop project plans and supported consultants in the rollout of training initiatives • Manage company website and content management system • Manage vendors on training projects

• Managed two bookkeepers at the account to ensure the quality of work• Submit and tracked A/R for other US accounts with the client.• Followed up with client AP department to ensure we received speedy payment• Conducted training with incoming employees on various information systems (payroll, accounting, etc) as needed • Assisted chefs and cafe managers in various payroll related issues• Generated custom reports on labor and various costs as requested by the client and management• Identified cost discrepancies in weekly download prior to accounting close• Created and managed documents and reports for accounting• Assisted HR in providing accurate termination checks

Master’S Degree

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