Apr 2024 – Jan 2025 · 9 mos

• Continuing my role on the NumFOCUS board of directors as the president.

Jul 2021 – Apr 2024 · 2 yrs 9 mos

• Help define the strategic goals of NumFOCUS as an organization.
• Currently serving on the Small Grants and Affiliate Project Selection Committees.
• Co-president of the NumFOCUS Incubator

Apr 2024 – Jan 2025 · 9 mos

• Lead product for Google AI Studio. Helping build the Gemini API into the best platform in the world for developers to build with AI.

Dec 2022 – Mar 2024 · 1 yr 3 mos

• Led developer relations at OpenAI. First dev rel hire. Helped scale our dev platform from 10’s of thousands to millions of developers.
• Wrote all the OpenAI dev docs
• Helped launch GPT-4, Whisper 2, GPT-3.5 Turbo, GPT-4 Turbo, Dalle-E 3, and more
• Helped launch the Chat Completions API, Assistants API, Whisper API, and more
• Ran the ChatGPT plugin store (with the help of a team of 5 who reported to me)
• Helped launch the GPT store and migrate Plugin developers to GPTs
• Ran the OpenAI developer forum, hackathons, and more
• Answered a few thousand developer questions / issues
• Did core product and Engineering work on the OpenAI developer platform
• Advised startups building on OpenAI like Zapier and many others
• Spoke to and engaged with a few million developers online and at events
• Helped make GPT-4 better at using the OpenAI API
• Wrote or re-wrote all the OpenAI developer help center articles
• Helped build the feedback pipeline from developers to research
• Represented OpenAI around the world from the developer community to governments

May 2022 – Dec 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos

• Helping accelerate the worlds transition to Open Science via the NASA Tops program.

Mar 2022 – Dec 2022 · 9 mos

• DEFNA runs the annual DjangoCon in the United States!

Mar 2022 – Nov 2022 · 8 mos · Remote

• Lead advocacy for Machine Learning, Engineering, & Open Source.

Apr 2021 – Mar 2022 · 11 mos · Sunnyvale, California, United States

• Trained computer vision models and deployed them into every Apple Store in the world.

Aug 2020 – Apr 2021 · 8 mos · Sunnyvale, California, United States

• Helped build and launch Xcode cloud.

Jan 2020 – Jun 2023 · 3 yrs 5 mos

• Led DevRel for the open source Julia programming language, taught millions of developers about Julia, why they should choose it for scientific computing, and made open source contributions across the ecosystem.

Jan 2020 – Mar 2020 · 2 mos · Cambridge, Massachusetts

Sep 2019 – Jan 2020 · 4 mos · Cambridge, Massachusetts

Jun 2019 – Aug 2019 · 2 mos · Cupertino, California

• Summer 2019 SWE Intern on the Retail Apps Quality Engineering Team
• Built an iOS User Interface Testing Automation Ecosystem that can write 300x the number of test cases an engineer could in the same amount of time.
• Built internal tools to improve engineer productivity.

Jan 2019 – May 2019 · 4 mos

• This program is designed to help gain greater insight and skills in NASA mission protocols, procedures and practices as well as provide an opportunity to work within an interdisciplinary, co-located team of students that are passionate about science and engineering.

Apr 2018 – Dec 2020 · 2 yrs 8 mos

• Helped build SHERPA, an online mission traverse planner for the Lunar VIPER mission using Julia. Built on top of POMDPs and MDPs (reinforcement learning).

Nov 2017 – Mar 2018 · 4 mos

• Work directly with the Bay Area Environmental Research Institute and NASA at the Ames Research Center to continue to advance NASA’s mission.
• Work with NASA’s GOES-16 satellite(fixed position over the northern hemisphere-”Geosynchronous”), to interpret and create software solutions that find meaning in satellite data from NASA’s GOES series satellites.

Jan 2019 – Jun 2019 · 5 mos · Glendale, California

• System Software Engineering Intern in the simulation and modeling group. Using C# to build ride models to help solve real work problems and making the happiest place on earth, a little happier.
• Built a fully functioning ride model in C# with a multi-disciplinary and geographically dispersed team for an internal customer. Validated the model using real-world data collected by our industrial engineering team. Then used the model to simulate changes that could increase ride capacity. Presented these findings to our customer.
• Developed a machine learning/Linear Regression model to predict future wind speeds. Also built a user interface for an internal wind speed calculation tool in MatLab.
• Active developer for Disney's internal ride simulation software built in C#. Fixed bugs and implemented new feature requests from our developers.
• Built a continuous integration pipeline on GitLab CI.

Mar 2018 – Dec 2018 · 9 mos · Los Gatos, California

May 2017 – Mar 2018 · 10 mos · Los Gatos, California

Nov 2016 – May 2017 · 6 mos · Los Gatos, California