Experience

Rialtic

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Quality Engineer

  • Apr 2021 - Present



Acima Technical Services, Inc.

• United States
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Software Engineer

  • Aug 2019 - Apr 2021



Self-employed

• Full-stack Developer

  • Jan 2019 - Aug 2019



Illinois Rocstar

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Data Scientist

  • Jul 2017 - Aug 2019

  Helped develop cloud data repository for scientific data: developed RESTful API for files and metadata information, designed and implemented schema including metadata, provenance, and workflow information. Developed python bindings for multiple legacy scientific simulation software packages. Developed, improved and extended GUIs for these codes using pyQT. Lead the writing of a proposal for a federal SBIR research contract. Helped develop cloud data repository for scientific data: developed RESTful API for files and metadata information, designed and implemented schema including metadata, provenance, and workflow information. Developed python bindings for multiple legacy scientific simulation software packages. Developed, improved and extended GUIs for these codes using pyQT. Lead the writing of a proposal for a federal SBIR research contract.



iSchool at UIUC

• Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

• Research Programmer

  • May 2014 - May 2015

  • Programmed in Java, Python, R, Shiny, MATLAB. • Ran submitted code for MIREX competition • Generally assisted with technical maintenance for IMIRSEL lab • Worked with pre-processing large data sets for analysis • Helped develop web application for gathering research data • Programmed in Java, Python, R, Shiny, MATLAB. • Ran submitted code for MIREX competition • Generally assisted with technical maintenance for IMIRSEL lab • Worked with pre-processing large data sets for analysis • Helped develop web application for gathering research data



University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Programmer

  • Jan 2013 - Mar 2014

  • Collaborate with a small team of scientists and software developers to translate research solutions into software implementations • Develop Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing applications in Java and Python • Responsible for developing experimental research applications and modifying existing software for specific research applications • Provide consulting services to researchers relative to software technology and capability • Design and perform tests of the developed software, contribute to technical reports and presentation materials • Tactfully and effectively interact with representatives of sponsors and end-users as required



University of Illinois System

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Programmer

  • Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

  Conceptualized, created, and tested an application for feature selection in machine learning according to employer specification Communicated directly with client to determine scope of long-term project in order to solidify short-term goals for this particular assignment Implemented feature selection for 60 tests using combinations of 12 different algorithms Worked independently with minimal supervision and direction to complete project Program processed one gigabyte data set using Java



Data Sciences Summer Institute Urbana

• Research Fellow

  • May 2010 - Jul 2010

  Took direction from Advisors to determine scope of project Worked with a team of 12 to visualize, develop and test a project from concept to completion Collaborated on Expert Finder project Developed Python Script to implement information retrieval on trained data Advanced education via lectures and seminars related to Data Science, Machine Learning, NLP Took direction from Advisors to determine scope of project Worked with a team of 12 to visualize, develop and test a project from concept to completion Collaborated on Expert Finder project Developed Python Script to implement information retrieval on trained data Advanced education via lectures and seminars related to Data Science, Machine Learning, NLP



Cougar Ridge Computer Systems

• Sales/IT

  • Apr 2004 - Apr 2005

  Sold computer and office systems including computers, printers, networking equipment. Installed and configured computer and office systems for customers. Maintained customers' computer and office systems on site. Assisted in implementing wide-area wireless network. Assembled desktop computers, installed operating systems and software, configured networks. Sold computer and office systems including computers, printers, networking equipment. Installed and configured computer and office systems for customers. Maintained customers' computer and office systems on site. Assisted in implementing wide-area wireless network. Assembled desktop computers, installed operating systems and software, configured networks.