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Orlando, FL, US

West Palm Beach, Florida, US

West Palm Beach, FL, US

• Led the deployment of Boston Dynamics robots for industrial applications, addressing hardware/software challenges while navigating the intricacies of complex AI application implementation and execution, resulting in.
• Steered complex troubleshooting of robots in industrial IT environments, providing hands-on customer support to fix issues across hardware, firmware, networking, and Docker applications, culminating in diminished.
• Seamlessly integrated OpenAI's Whisper model with Boston Dynamics' SDK to introduce voice commands for Spot robots, innovating the paradigm of human-robot interaction and highlighting new safety features through.
• Fostered partnerships with entities like Boston Dynamics and primary vendors, participating in crucial dialogues on feature enhancements, garnering senior leadership approval, and strengthening strategic collaborations.
• Served as the central liaison for project implementation, spearheading remote system integrations, auditing for software inefficiencies, and collaborating with IT departments to optimize robotic network connectivity.
• Collaborated across product engineer and design, utilizing customer insights to shape product roadmaps, facilitating cross-functional teamwork to tackle issues and prioritize features, and synthesizing feedback-driven.

West Palm Beach, FL, US

• Consulted with clients to gather feedback and identify challenges, collaborated with product design and engineering teams to align roadmaps, and partnered with external companies to achieve success in eight projects.
• Managed deployment of Boston Dynamics robots for industrial applications, overseeing all aspects and ensuring expert client care through the technical implementation, including hardware and software installation, and.
• Resolved complex robotic issues as SME, navigating multiple operating systems, Docker containers, networks, and languages, maintaining a product-centric approach, delivering solutions both on-site and remotely.
• Conducted comprehensive training sessions for clients, empowering them with the knowledge and skills to effectively utilize both hardware and software components, leading to increased product efficacy and user.
• Headed robotic deployments via week-long technical demos for manufacturing clients, creating proof of concepts, implementing programming, software/hardware setups, and technology displays, troubleshooting challenges in.

Gainesville, Florida, US

• Partnered with the Advanced Physics Research Group at UF as a Computer Science SME to skillfully leverage machine learning expertise to train sophisticated models, accelerating and enhancing the capabilities accuracy.
• Developed ML models with tools like PyTorch, NumPy, and OpenCV to approximate physics equations and reduce the computational complexity of generating synthetic data.
• Leveraged Nvidia A100 GPUs on a TOP500 supercomputer, achieving a 1,000% increase in model training speeds over conventional CPUs.
• Designed a cutting-edge MLOps pipeline, automating ML model training and testing process while embedding best-practice techniques, resulting in streamlined program setups, enhanced scalability, and enabling researchers.

• Designed a website (ecommercelending.com) to create a competitive online presence, resulting in over 100% increase in customer acquisition.
• Developed a full-stack web application enabling customers to search SQL database with automatically scraped data from multiple sources.
• Streamlined customer onboarding and reduced communication overhead by building custom integrations with CRM and calendar APIs.
• Implemented CI/CD using Github actions to automatically deploy websites using Docker containers on Google Cloud, reducing deployment time by 90% and reducing hosting costs by 35%.

• Organized student projects for AI focused university organization.
• Hosted technical workshops on AI, Data Science, and Python programming.
• Mentored student peers.

• Built and maintained a GPU cluster consisting of 20 cryptocurrency mining rigs, with an average uptime of 98%.
• Developed web application with Javascript to monitor machines, enabling remote operations and tracking of performance.
• Improved energy efficiency by designing custom water cooling solutions and configuring of GPU settings, decreasing electricity consumption by 15% and increasing profitability.
• Developed automation scripts using Bash Linux machines reducing installation time on new Linux machines.