Leo Lloyd Email & Phone Number

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

• Humyn.ai is a AI & ML competitions platform where 1000s of data experts from around the world compete to solve impactful problems from leading companies.As a Machine Learning Engineer, my job was to lead and assist.
• Successfully delivered 10 commercial projects with combined value of $335k AUD
• Played a major role throughout the project lifecycle, from preparing large datasets, codingcomplex baseline ML models, supervising & answering forum questions, grading, and finallyevaluating and communicating projects’.
• Applied technical skills to meet requirements for a myriad of challenges, such as Neural Networksfor 3D Image Segmentation, Computer Vision for mining, and mineral prediction.
• Work alongside domain experts to validate, design and implement E2E ML Ops pipelines to fulfill business needs
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business impact through data-driven solutions

Aust

Alongside contract work at Humyn, worked several 1-6 month long contracts as a successful freelance software engineer with speciality in AI. Duties ranged from giving expert technical advice to developing sellable MVPs. Main projects includeƒ· Developed high-end AI chatbot for Advancer.ai in Python & Azure, with subscriptions worth $9.6k each p.a. Coded.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

• Pedigrees360 is a startup using Applied Machine Learning to predict genetic potential for thoroughbred racehorses using hierarchical pedigree data. As T360's first employee and technical lead, I developed the entire.
• Built high-performance ML app from zero to successful subscription product at $2.2k each p.a
• Optimised data fetching speed by 300x via database design
• Set up automated database testing protocols tailored to project’s unique hierarchical datastructure so that we would immediately catch invalid data entries and switch to backup database
• Lead major software decisions and established CI/CD, versioning & other DevOps best-practice
• Mentored junior software engineers and worked closely with clients to meet milestones.

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

• Volunteered part-time at robotics research lab during studies
• Published peer-reviewed research paper in International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing
• Built Hidden Markov Model to develop real-time latency mitigation algorithm for robotic welding
• Applied Computer Vision as quality feedback system for ROS-controlled robot welding arm.

Tokyo, Japan

I was one of the first ~20 engineering interns at CR, when the company was expanding its line of products beyond the takoyaki (octopus ball) cooking robot. CR's vision is to pioneer developments in robot 'coworkers', and help alleviate the serious labour shortages in Japan.I lead development together with a designer to take the non-working prototype of a.

New Zealand

• Worked during studies on a part-time basis for clients such as Unitek and Camero.
• Saved operating costs by 80% for Unitek by writing Python script that interfaced creatively withexternal Javascript API to rotate proxy for high-volume batched requests.
• Programmed microcontroller in C++ for home security and automation robot for Camero.
• Worked effectively in Japanese and English with fully remote international teams.