Directed the design and deployment of advanced machine learning pipelines, integrating state-of-the-art models to enhance object detection and one-shot learning capabilities.Managed the end-to-end lifecycle of AI/ML features, aligning with product roadmaps and stakeholder goals for impactful outcomes.Optimized scalability and operational efficiency by leading the migration of ML models to AWS.Pioneered the use of embedding techniques and large language models, delivering innovative object description solutions.Collaborated across cross-functional teams to meet strategic milestones, driving cutting-edge AI advancements in defense and commercial applications.

Experienced cyber and software engineer with a strong track record in achieving ATO status, designing and implementing efficient data pipelines using Apache Nifi and message brokers, leading CI/CD pipeline implementation, and executing comprehensive Cucumber test suites for automation and increased test coverage.

Assisted in the development of a deception detection framework for detecting covert micro-targeting on online social networks by testing and contributing to Python scripts collecting 200,000 tweets. Also presented a phishing campaign strategy utilizing Gophish and Flask framework to defend against insider threats for a campus of 10,000 students.

Designed and executed realistic training exercises to evaluate insider threat personnel on threat vulnerability assessments, intrusion detection, and risk mitigation controls, resulting in 100% operational capacity.

Led and managed a 20-person team in information gathering and report dissemination operations, optimizing policies and procedures to establish a regional operations control team. Successfully managed a $200K operational funds budget while ensuring compliance with regulations.

Led and mentored 100 personnel to plan, manage, and execute the collection of reconnaissance information and open-source intelligence. Conducted social-engineering and elicitation training for 6 foreign partner navies to enhance skills and foster multi-national collaboration.