Experience &
Milestones.
From global enterprise voice platforms to early-stage startups. Same standard either way.
Founder & Principal Architect at VMG Systems
Chicago, IL
Independent AI infrastructure practice built around the Clean Slate methodology, shipping robust, production-ready systems. Built and operate a 10-service self-hosted AI OS as a proving ground for every system sold to clients. Current engagement: Principal AI Infrastructure Advisor for an automotive voice AI platform, implementing a Clean Slate architecture, standardizing on Terraform, and deploying comprehensive LLM observability.
Technology Advisor at Global QSR Enterprise
Core contributor to an enterprise conversational AI drive-thru ordering engine, patent-pending and deployed across tens of thousands of global lane locations. Led core system development contributing to high-performance accuracy gains. Engineered highly resilient edge-to-cloud telemetry pipelines allowing localized speech hardware to communicate instantly with central deep-learning models.
Director of Technology at Halverson Group, Inc.
Led technology strategy for a consultancy specializing in video analytics and ethnographic research systems for Fortune 500 clients in foodservice and retail sectors. Architected and deployed video ethnography platforms for global corporate R&D laboratories. Directed international deployments in Singapore and Hong Kong.
Inventor (Patent Pending) at Voice Recognized Data Analysis
Filed core patent for ‘Voice Recognized Data Analysis and Corrective Action System,’ outlining a proprietary framework for processing real-time audio input to trigger automated corrective actions.
B.S. Electrical Engineering at University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)
First Place at the UIC Engineering EXPO for ‘Wireless Price Tag Display.’
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