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Portland, Or

Enabled self-service extraction of actionable insight from FDA medical device 510(k) clearance summaries for medical device investors and creators.Created automated ETL pipeline - data mining, web scrapingCreated anomaly detection and validation procedures to ensure corpus data quality.Created a recommender system to improve predicate discovery.Managed Solr index, implemented faceted result sorting and computed fields. Proposed, prototyped and implemented push notification of new results for user-saved queries.Optimized service availability using metrics-based assessmentsImproving predicate discovery using machine learning, natural language processing, topic modeling and automated summarization.

Portland, Oregon

Provided actionable recommendations and property inspection due diligence resulting in acquisition of multi-unit properties.Conducted supporting analysis combining datasources from Portland Development Commision, portlandmaps.com, RMLS, and Craigslist and Zillow.Created dashboard showing granular per-property rental cash-on-cash return with drill-down to ROI implications including pay-off, capital gains and commissions.

Full stack Web development, software engineering, technology integration and analytics.Assessed technical landscapes, chose the best tools to solve business problems. Defined scope, communicated estimates.Led and managed teams that delivered results quickly while striving to communicate and manage technical debt. Responsible for planning, human resources, customer service, sales and marketingShipped production ready code and launched mission critical infrastructure including DNS management. Created traffic growth hypotheses. Instrumented and iteratively tuned Web site traffic measurement. Reported results.Created fraud detection mechanisms.Built and maintained commerce sites including payment processor integration. Advised on PCI compliance.

Award winning CD-ROM production: The Century Council with University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Digital Ranch, Elektra Records, Curb Records, Chrysalis Music, Peer Music, CH2M Hill.

Keyboard Technician: Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, Bonnie RaittFilm and Television Sound Editor: IATSE Local 695, EFX Systems