Jason Forest
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Experience
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Rnwl
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United Kingdom
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Insurance
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head Of Engineering
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Jan 2020 - Present
Cambridge, United Kingdom Rnwl’s insurance wallet automatically organises all your insurance information and conveniently puts it at your fingertips. It reminds you when it’s time to act, including breakdown support, paying road tax, booking an MOT or cancelling an auto-renewal. Never lose track of your insurance details again. Get Rnwl today: - iOS - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/rnwl-mot-tax-car-insurance/id1562164202 - Android - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=co.rnwl.app
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IQVIA NLP
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Solutions Developer / Technical Lead
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Mar 2016 - Jan 2020
Cambridge, United Kingdom Mission: - Develop iScite, an innovative online search interface for I2E our text mining software. Technology: - Node.js / Express JS - React JS / Angular 1 - MongoDB / Elasticsearch - Jenkins / Docker / Openstack / AWS
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Solutions Developer
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Sep 2014 - Feb 2016
Cambridge, United Kingdom Mission: - Develop Charting, an interactive results visualisation extension for the Text Mining software I2E. Technology: - Node.js / ExpressJS - Angular - DC.js/D3.js/Crossfilter - MongoDB
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Barclays
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Java Software Engineer / Team Lead
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Nov 2010 - Aug 2014
Knutsford, Cheshire, England Missions: - Develop and improve the service portal used in the Barclays branches. - Lead a team of Java developers (up to 11 people on 3 locations) to create the new Business Account Opening process. Technologies: - Java Web Development: J2ee, Javascript (JQuery), HTML, CSS. - IBM Websphere. - Oracle and DB2 Databases - Clear Case (version control). - IBM BPM (Lombardi) Development.
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Java Software Developer
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Apr 2010 - Nov 2010
Manchester, United Kingdom Development of web applications (J2ee with Struts 2) build with Ant. Deployment on a JBoss server with a MySQL Database. Regular use of automation tools (Selenium and Apache Commons HttpClient.)
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Data Scientist
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Jun 2007 - Dec 2009
Paris Area, France Mission: Development of IT research projects in collaboration with the industrial world. Technologies: Artificial Intelligence, Java, Perl, Matlab, MySQL Challenge: Development of 4 very different and very integrated projects aiming (1) to develop an electronic reader device, (2) to extract and analyse the knowledge available in large multimedia databases, (3) to automatically detect the opinions and feelings in websites and (4) to elaborate a more intuitive website… Show more Mission: Development of IT research projects in collaboration with the industrial world. Technologies: Artificial Intelligence, Java, Perl, Matlab, MySQL Challenge: Development of 4 very different and very integrated projects aiming (1) to develop an electronic reader device, (2) to extract and analyse the knowledge available in large multimedia databases, (3) to automatically detect the opinions and feelings in websites and (4) to elaborate a more intuitive website navigation. Achievements: - Result-oriented management of 4 ambitious projects involving up to 20 different academic or private partners. - Rapid adaptation to a broad spectrum of technical and research areas. - Direction of engineers and internships. - Scientific and technical support of the scientific and engineer team when needed. - Regular oral presentations for updating partners. - Regular writing of activity and meeting reports.
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Data Analyst / PhD Student
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Jun 2004 - Jun 2007
Responsibilities: Development of an original method to improve data characterization and automatic resuming. Application: Initial development for marketing data for improving sales, then extended to image classification. Achievements: - Organizational skills for coordinating a long research projects, a collaboration between a private company and an academic lab as well as regular teaching contracts at the Pierre & Marie Curie University. - Strong autonomy (the… Show more Responsibilities: Development of an original method to improve data characterization and automatic resuming. Application: Initial development for marketing data for improving sales, then extended to image classification. Achievements: - Organizational skills for coordinating a long research projects, a collaboration between a private company and an academic lab as well as regular teaching contracts at the Pierre & Marie Curie University. - Strong autonomy (the only scientist while working in the company). - Creative and problem solving oriented: regular propositions technical solutions to specific scientific problems. - Expertise in data analysis and characterization. - Development of a novel method for resuming data, now in the Toolbox of the laboratory. -3 peer-reviewed conference papers in English and French as first author and 5 presentations at scientific meetings.
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Master Internship
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Mar 2003 - Sep 2003
Development and analysis of a physical simulation of a self-reconfigurable robot colony.
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PHP/MySQL Web Developer
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Jul 2001 - Jul 2001
Development of a collaborative website about Nietzsche essays in PHP/MySQL: www.hypernietzsche.org
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Education
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Pierre and Marie Curie University
Doctorate, Artificial Intelligence -
Pierre and Marie Curie University
Master, Computer science (Artificial Intelligence) -
Université Paris Cité
Licence, Maths / Computer Sciences