Sean Hershkowitz Email & Phone Number

Gainesville, Florida, United States

As a Machine Learning Engineer at UF Health, I am currently working on modernizing and expanding the functionality of an existing software package to improve efficiency. My focus is on the development and deployment of AI models to analyze large datasets and automate key processes. Additionally, I am designing a Support Vector Machine (SVM) model to quantify and classify complex data points, providing valuable insights for healthcare applications. By utilizing advanced machine learning… Show more As a Machine Learning Engineer at UF Health, I am currently working on modernizing and expanding the functionality of an existing software package to improve efficiency. My focus is on the development and deployment of AI models to analyze large datasets and automate key processes. Additionally, I am designing a Support Vector Machine (SVM) model to quantify and classify complex data points, providing valuable insights for healthcare applications. By utilizing advanced machine learning algorithms, I aim to enhance data-driven decision-making within the healthcare system. Show less

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Title: WMBAT Maze - Automated Maze System & Photometry Data AnalysisOverview:I developed the WMBAT Maze, an advanced automated system integrating embedded systems concepts, IR break beam sensors, mini air pumps, and a peristaltic pump. Managed through custom PCBs designed in Altium and CAD-modeled nose pokes, the maze operates dynamically using Finite State Machines and a counter system, alternating paths based on real-time interactions.As the data analyst for a… Show more Title: WMBAT Maze - Automated Maze System & Photometry Data AnalysisOverview:I developed the WMBAT Maze, an advanced automated system integrating embedded systems concepts, IR break beam sensors, mini air pumps, and a peristaltic pump. Managed through custom PCBs designed in Altium and CAD-modeled nose pokes, the maze operates dynamically using Finite State Machines and a counter system, alternating paths based on real-time interactions.As the data analyst for a photometry project, I investigated glucose molecule responses in a brain specimen under ultraviolet light. Utilizing Trodes, a neuroscience software, I scripted and filtered data from probes to derive insights into glucose behavior under specific conditions.Key Components:Embedded Systems & Automation: Coordinated real-time sensor inputs and control outputs, enabling automated maze path alternation.Custom Design & PCBs: Designed and implemented custom PCBs and nose pokes, optimizing the maze's functionality and interaction points.UV Light & Data Analysis: Led data analysis efforts with Trodes, focusing on the response of glucose molecules to UV light exposure.Highlights:Custom Scripting in Trodes: Developed efficient scripts for filtering and processing photometry data, ensuring accurate analysis.Altium PCB Design: Engineered custom PCBs to manage the maze's complex circuitry, enhancing system integration.Scientific Insights: Contributed to neuroscience by analyzing glucose behavior under UV light, providing valuable research data.These projects demonstrate my expertise in embedded systems, automation, and data analysis, resulting in innovative solutions in both engineering and neuroscience. Show less

Miami, Florida, United States

Title: Software Engineering Internship - Automation & AI IntegrationOverview:During my software engineering internship, I contributed to several key projects that significantly improved operational efficiency and enhanced user experience. My work focused on automating processes, integrating AI solutions, and implementing advanced technologies to streamline company operations.Key Projects:RFID Data Pipeline Automation: Automated the data pipeline between RFID… Show more Title: Software Engineering Internship - Automation & AI IntegrationOverview:During my software engineering internship, I contributed to several key projects that significantly improved operational efficiency and enhanced user experience. My work focused on automating processes, integrating AI solutions, and implementing advanced technologies to streamline company operations.Key Projects:RFID Data Pipeline Automation: Automated the data pipeline between RFID decryption systems, which resulted in a 20% increase in production efficiency. By streamlining data processing, I enabled faster and more accurate handling of inventory and asset tracking data.Facial Recognition for Employee Check-In: Developed a facial recognition system that linked employee ID numbers with their photo IDs to automate employee check-ins through front and back door cameras. This system provided a seamless and secure method for tracking employee attendance, reducing manual errors, and improving overall operational efficiency.AI Voicebot for Wholesale Inquiries: Created an AI voicebot using Dialogflow CX and webhooks to handle common wholesale questions. Once deployed, this solution reduced call center traffic by approximately 35%, allowing customer service representatives to focus on more complex inquiries. The voicebot was integrated with the company’s order tracking system, providing customers with instant, accurate responses.Highlights:Automation Impact: The RFID data pipeline automation led to a 20% boost in production, demonstrating the value of streamlined data processing.Facial Recognition Integration: Successfully implemented a facial recognition system that enhanced security and efficiency in employee attendance tracking.AI Voicebot Deployment: Deployed an AI-driven voicebot that significantly decreased call center traffic, improving customer service efficiency and response times. Show less

Coral Springs, Florida, United States

As a Programming Tutor at Code Ninjas, I taught children and teens the fundamentals of coding, helping them develop skills in various programming languages, including JavaScript and its libraries. My work also involved guiding students through more complex topics like Unity game design, enabling them to create their own interactive projects. Through a combination of structured curriculum and hands-on learning, I empowered students to think critically, solve problems, and build confidence in… Show more As a Programming Tutor at Code Ninjas, I taught children and teens the fundamentals of coding, helping them develop skills in various programming languages, including JavaScript and its libraries. My work also involved guiding students through more complex topics like Unity game design, enabling them to create their own interactive projects. Through a combination of structured curriculum and hands-on learning, I empowered students to think critically, solve problems, and build confidence in their programming abilities Show less