- Consulted with a number of clients, mostly start-ups, on projects in machine learning, natural language processing, process automation, data mining, and data engineering.- Developed and released a full stack machine learning process for classifying news as fake or real using 2,500 professionally fact checked articles and 21,000 inputs. - Engineered several data pipelines from websites and public data sources into clean data sets for machine learning - Built a full stack website for sharing and rating of news, as well as social functions like messaging, commenting, and social sharing. This software has been used to share over 3,000 articles - Invented my own social media automation bots, which built and managed my social following of over 12,000 people, as well as building social media following for 3 additional clients - Gained certifications in machine learning and data science - Data and software development consulting and contracting - Currently developing energy forecasting models - Managing all company operations, including accounting, marketing, and management of sub-contractors - Python, Keras, Tensorflow, SciKit, Pandas, Numpy, Django, Postgres SQL, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Instructor in financial technology bootcamp for seasoned professionals to take their career to the next level.The class is in python and solidity and covers data analysis, data visualization, machine learning, and decentralized finance/blockchain technologies. The curriculum is focused around cutting edge and disruptive applications in finance.Technologies include:Python, PyViz, Holoviews, SQL, Scikit, scikit-learn / sklearn, ARMA/ARIMA models, ensemble learning (random forest and gradient boosted trees), deep learning/neural networks, unsupervised learning algorithms, AWS / Amazon Lex / Amazon Sagemaker, blockchain algorithms, Solidity blockchain programming, and smart contracts.

Instructor in financial technology bootcamp for seasoned professionals to take their career to the next level. The class is in python and solidity and covers data analysis, data visualization, machine learning, and decentralized finance/blockchain technologies. The curriculum is focused around cutting edge and disruptive applications in finance.Technologies include:Python, PyViz, Holoviews, SQL, Scikit, scikit-learn / sklearn, ARMA/ARIMA models, ensemble learning (random forest and gradient boosted trees), deep learning/neural networks, unsupervised learning algorithms, AWS / Amazon Lex / Amazon Sagemaker, blockchain algorithms, Solidity blockchain programming, and smart contracts.

Instructor in financial technology bootcamp for seasoned professionals to take their career to the next level. The class is in python and solidity and covers data analysis, data visualization, machine learning, and decentralized finance/blockchain technologies. The curriculum is focused around cutting edge and disruptive applications in finance.Technologies include:Python, PyViz, Holoviews, SQL, Scikit, scikit-learn / sklearn, ARMA/ARIMA models, ensemble learning (random forest and gradient boosted trees), deep learning/neural networks, unsupervised learning algorithms, AWS / Amazon Lex / Amazon Sagemaker, blockchain algorithms, Solidity blockchain programming, and smart contracts.

- Consulting programmer and development administrator - Created data migration pipeline and validation for a flooring company's mission-critical ERP system. I coordinated a small team and was responsible for the most sensitive and difficult parts of the data pipeline. - Managed data migration pipeline and validation for a private equity compnay's move to a cloud based CRM system - Collected, clarified and researched product specs, plans, and budgets, and participated in client pitch meetings - Developed Android game as part of a medical device project, including work on interacting with Arduino-based embedded systems - Oversaw small project teams of 3 people for development projects and data transition projects - SQL, C#, Java, Android, CSS, PHP, HTML

- Senior analytics consultant - When the top leadership needed to monitor the pulse of their business, I'm the guy they called. - Data and analysis consultant for executive leadership of the home equity business. - Engineered data pipelines and automated analysis programs - Removed a persistent communication problem between underwriting and sales by producing automated daily reports on the number of deals awaiting final coordinated action before closing. - Proposed, specced, and created a monthly performance review system used by over 1,000 employees. This system replaced the work of a 4 person team, eliminated all work for team leaders except delivery of the performance review, and provided employees with timely monthly updates on their performance. This replaced a system that would provide these updates every 3 months. - Developed regression models and predictive models to highlight problems in the 25,000+ loan pipeline before they became emergencies. - Oversaw small teams on a project basis, including a 3 person team working on an Excel automation tool that was rolled out and used by 800 people to reduce a common 30 minute process to 30 seconds and 1 button click. - SQL, SAS Enterprise Guide, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Server Reporting Services, VBA, IBM DB2, data engineering

Underwriting of first lien conventional mortgages

- Series 7, Series 66, and Insurance licensed. I am an Investment Advisor Representative under the Investment Advisor’s Act of 1940.-Selected in September 2008 to attend the POA Excellence Conference in New Brunswick, NJ, an incentive given only to the top 25% of early stage financial advisors.- Dale Carnegie Graduate - Course instructor has invited me back as a coach- Presenter for retirement plans, given on behalf of Merrill Lynch, to audiences including CEOs, CFOs, and literally hundreds of retail investors.