May 2025 – Present

Advisory AI Engineer

IBM — Customer Success Engineering

Building enterprise AI systems, multi-agent architectures, and retrieval pipelines — from prototype to production.

  • Architected multi-agent orchestration systems with orchestrator and specialist sub-agents
  • Built RAG systems with chunking, embeddings, vector retrieval, and grounded generation
  • Developed Python tool-calling frameworks for enterprise APIs and workflows
  • Built document processing solutions combining vision-language models with PDF extraction tools
  • Built evaluation and testing pipelines for agent quality and workflow success
  • Authored production deployment of enterprise AI systems and published agents to IBM Agent Catalog
  • watsonx
  • Orchestrate ADK
  • Python
  • RAG
  • embeddings
  • vector databases
  • LoRA
  • LLM evaluation
  • tool calling
  • multi-agent systems
2022 – 2025

AI Engineer

IBM — Client Engineering

Delivering client-facing machine learning, NLP, and generative AI systems for enterprise clients.

  • Delivered client-facing generative AI solutions, translating business requirements into production-ready applications
  • Built RAG systems with multilingual embedding models and Milvus vector databases
  • Developed testing frameworks and evaluation harnesses to validate agent routing logic and model performance
  • Led customer-facing architecture and design sessions
  • Python
  • NLP
  • LLMs
  • LangChain
  • Milvus
  • data science
  • enterprise architecture
2020 – 2022

Research Data Scientist

General Dynamics IT — EPA (Federal Contractor)

OCR, NLP, and document intelligence across a large federal document repository.

  • Deployed Tesseract OCR across a large document database, automating text extraction from legacy records
  • Trained and deployed NLP document classifiers via ensemble learning
  • Used transfer learning with RoBERTa and Hugging Face tooling
  • Built similarity workflows using transformer embeddings and cosine similarity
  • PyTorch
  • Hugging Face
  • OCR
  • Tesseract
  • RoBERTa
  • NLP
  • cosine similarity
Mar – Oct 2019

Data (Policy) Analyst

State of Washington, Healthcare Authority

Data engineering and policy analysis supporting the audit of Washington's multi-year healthcare expansion.

  • Refactored data processing scripts to produce state and federal dataframes used to audit the state's healthcare expansion
  • Python
  • data processing
  • healthcare policy
2016 – 2019

Senior Data Analyst

Johns Hopkins Health System

Analytics, reporting systems, and healthcare data workflows.

  • Produced scheduled and ad-hoc analytical reports for executive leadership
  • Built Python and pandas workflows for difficult-to-access datasets
  • Redesigned a case management system to accommodate increased patient volume
  • Partnered with IT departments and third-party vendors to integrate data sources and streamline reporting pipelines
  • Python
  • pandas
  • analytics
  • factor analysis
  • reporting systems
2012 – 2015

Research

Johns Hopkins Medical Institute · NIH (NIDA)

Neuroscience, psychology, and clinical research grounded in data, signals, and behavior.

  • Investigated neural mechanisms of motivation and learning using PCA on electrophysiological data and bivariate time-series analysis
  • Led startup of a multi-year NIH-funded clinical research study and managed two research interns
  • Co-authored 3 peer-reviewed papers, published on PubMed
  • statistics
  • PCA
  • time series analysis
  • experimental design
  • research methods
  • electrophysiology