Union.ai

Senior Developer Advocate - AI Engineering & MLOps

Volunteer 

I have the pleasure of helping organize several amazing groups & communities.
Current:
• Puget Sound Programming Python (PuPPy)
• Seattle Deep Learning
• Data Analytics & Machine Learning (DAML)
• Seattle MLOps Community

Previous:
• AI for ALL - Seattle
• Learn to Code Seattle
• Seattle Data Science
• Seattle Data Engineering
• Transforming Data with Intelligence (TDWI)
• Code Day Seattle Hackathon
• Robust & Responsible AI Seattle
• Robust & Responsible AI San Francisco 
• Robust & Responsible AI New York

Meetup Organizer & Hackathon Mentor

WhyLabs

I teach people how to create better AI applications and MLOps pipelines with AI observability.

Technical Evangelist - Machine Learning & MLOps

Community Lead & Podcast Host - Robust & Responsible AI

Plainsight

--- plainsight.ai – professional AI services & end-to-end computer vision platform ---
• Developed toolset for creating computer vision models, object-tracking, & visualizations for proof of concepts across multiple domains to assist engineering, sales & marketing
• Wrote content that increased organic developer and enterprise audience engagement through blog posts, documentation, presentations, social posts, and weekly newsletters  
• Grew and managed the Plainsight community slack to curate product feedback and provide user support

Lead Developer Evangelist - AI & Computer Vision 

• Built evangelist pipeline leading to user growth and sales by teaching thousands of people how to solve problems with computer vision and data labeling via live events
• Designed & implemented multiple new user flows leading to higher conversion rates
• Perform live product demos as a sales engineer and create video product walkthroughs

Developer Evangelist - Machine Learning & AI

Galvanize Inc

--- galvanize.com – data science & software developer training | acquired by Stride ---
• Led online Data Science evangelism workshop curriculum development increasing audience reach outside of physical campus locations
• Produced over 200 local events and created a data driven process to improve onsite lead growth by over 400x
• Taught over 50 in person workshops on Machine Learning, Data Science, Web Development & Developer tools 
• Created event monitoring dashboard and metrics to understand community interest in topics and external user groups

Senior Technical Evangelist

• Created Content for 15 in-person workshops designed to get people excited about programming and break barriers into the tech field 
• Built and maintained communities around technology using Meetup, Eventbrite, Social Media, Slack & Networking with an aggregate local membership of 28k+

Technical Evangelist

Deako Smart Lighting

---- deako.com - smart lighting & IoT devices | Y Combinator graduate ----
• Worked with marketing team to revamp product website to increase usability and accomplishing a 99% cost reduction 
• Led development on experimental manufacturing QA automation with computer vision and deployment on edge devices
• Built dashboards with data streaming from our APIs and outputting data visualizations and reports allowing internal teams to quickly gain insights for business decisions

Software Engineer

• Led onsite assembly training & documentation for manufacturing internally & at Contract Manufacturers (CMs) in USA & China from 0 to 8k units a month
• Designed and implement internal robotic automation for Hardware Reliability and Quality Assurance testing, decreasing total test times and manual interaction
• Perform data analysis and data collection from internal tests and field units to find and communicate areas of improvement for product line

Hardware & Reliability Engineer

Catalysis

---- catalysis.com - digital marketing & analytics services ----
• Led Front-End development on multiple product launches ensuring proper test coverage, responsive design, localization, and client requirements were met
• Revamped front-end documentation with an interactive component library reducing bugs and cutting build times in half
• Created developer training processes for on boarding new front-end web developers

Front End Web Developer

Transworld Advertising

• Developed web hosted content management system to increase product quality, and reduce delivery time by over 50%.
• Managed high volume queues of customer advertisement requests in a fast paced environment
• Created and distributed high volume of web based advertisements daily
• Created and edited print advertisements using adobe suite.

Advertisment & Web Developer

ARGT Reliability Solutions

• Implemented reliability procedures to create and maintain high quality products, reduce cost and improve customer satisfaction.
• Managed operations to complete Testing, Failure Analysis, Reporting, and custom tool creation.
• Led marketing and design to develop a professional presence and relationship with clients.

Lead Reliability Engineer

Lighting Science Group Corporation

• Created and performed hardware Reliability Testing & Life Data Analysis procedures for new and existing product lines to improve electrical design and manufacturing processes.
• Implemented Design Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (DFMEA) to track product issues and communicate improvements to engineering teams and directors.
• Led reliability department in ISO 9001 compliance regulations
• Diagnosed and repaired product failures to component level(Field & Engineerings units)

Reliability Engineer

Hello, I'm Sage, an AI engineer who loves educating people and making ML applications more reliable. I've taught thousands of people during live workshops how to get started with Python, machine learning, computer vision, and AI observability. 

When I'm not doing tech things, you can often find me biking through Seattle and trying new coffee shops or restaurants.

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