AI & ML Engineering

Welcome to my profile! With a Ph.D. from Rutgers University and extensive experience as a Senior Software Engineer at Google, I specialize in AI and machine learning engineering. My career has been dedicated to building robust data frameworks and models, from enhancing safety features at Uber to curating geo data at Foursquare. At Google, I focus on data understanding and discovery, leveraging graph technologies to drive insights at scale. Whether you're looking to break into AI/ML engineering or advance your career, I'm here to guide you through the complexities of this dynamic field. Let's connect and chart a path to your success!

I have worked with large enterprise customers such as KPMG and CIBC, as well as small to mid-sized startups, on developing and governing AI agents. I work with several of the Anthropic and OpenAI tools.

Welcome to my profile! With a strong foundation in Computer Science from Brigham Young University and hands-on experience at top tech companies like Amazon and Leland, I am well-equipped to guide you in your AI/ML engineering journey. At Amazon, I integrated AI into the Alexa Certification process, gaining valuable insights into large-scale AI applications. My work at Nerd United further honed my skills in blockchain technologies and API development, making me a versatile engineer. Whether you're looking to break into AI/ML roles or enhance your technical skills, I'm here to help you succeed. Let's connect and create a tailored plan to achieve your career goals!

I’ve built state-of-the-art AI systems in real-world settings—from agent models for a boutique investing firm to the first AI mental health coach with functioning long-term memory. Alongside this work, I’ve taught and facilitated AI courses at Stanford, helping students master machine learning and generative models. My focus is on turning advanced research into practical, working products and coaching others to do the same.

With over 30 years of experience in the data industry—13 of those focused on data science—I’ve had an incredible journey through roles like Data Scientist, Senior Data Scientist, Head of Data Science, and now Chief AI and Data Officer. Along the way, I’ve overseen major data initiatives, built high-performing teams, and developed a deep understanding of what it takes to succeed in this field. For the past 15 years, I’ve been passionate about coaching in data science and artificial intelligence. I’ve helped professionals land their first internships, secure their dream jobs, and grow into leadership roles. I’ve reviewed thousands of resumes, interviewed hundreds of candidates, and learned exactly what stands out in a competitive market. What I truly enjoy is helping data scientists and managers take that next big step in their careers. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to climb higher, I’m here to guide you, share practical advice, and help you unlock your potential in the ever-evolving world of data science. Let's connect and see how I can help you!

Welcome to my profile! With a PhD in Industrial Engineering from the University of South Florida and extensive experience as an Applied Scientist at Amazon, I bring a wealth of knowledge in AI and machine learning to my coaching. I've led teams to develop cutting-edge systems that have generated significant revenue gains and operational efficiencies. My background includes designing advanced models for fraud detection and search engine optimization, as well as teaching and research in applied statistics and machine learning. Having coached 18 individuals, I am passionate about helping others excel in AI/ML engineering. Let's work together to achieve your career goals in this dynamic field!