Robel Lager
@robellager
Dynamic Machine Learning Engineer with over 10 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a dynamic Machine Learning Engineer with over 10 years of experience in AI and ML, specializing in MLaaS and advanced software solutions. My journey has been marked by a proven success in developing high-performance models, including a ResNet50-based object detection system that achieved 92% precision. I am committed to enhancing operational efficiency through innovative AI-driven solutions, effortlessly aligning my technical skills with the demands of a fast-paced environment.
Throughout my career, I have developed and deployed scalable machine learning applications utilizing Docker and Kubernetes. My experience spans various industries, where I have led the end-to-end development of AI-powered systems, integrated predictive models, and engineered robust data pipelines. I thrive on challenges and continuously seek to push the boundaries of what is possible with AI and machine learning.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Software Engineer
SecureHaven LLC
Jul 2024 - Present (11 months)
Developed an advanced multimodal AI system for home security product recommendations and crime risk analysis, leveraging LLMs, Computer Vision, and Time-Series Forecasting. Built dynamic knowledge retrieval pipelines and a knowledge graph, alongside secure backend services using FastAPI and Node.js. Architected a scalable AI pipeline with FastAPI, Flask, and AWS Lambda, and implemented CI/CD using
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Cognex Corp.
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Developed and deployed a ResNet50-based object detection model for real-time manufacturing defect detection, achieving high precision and accuracy. Enhanced image quality using GANs and Auto-Encoder models, and built intelligent customer support chatbots with GPT-4 and Claude. Engineered robust data pipelines using AWS S3, Apache Kafka, and GCP BigQuery, and utilized GCP Vertex AI for full-lifecyc
Machine Learning Engineer
Banner Health
Jul 2020 - Present (4 years 11 months)
Led end-to-end development of AI-powered ICU monitoring systems, integrating 2D-to-3D pose estimation and real-time video analysis to detect critical patient conditions with high accuracy. Engineered predictive models and NLP solutions using BERT for patient outcome forecasting and developed speech recognition AI voice assistants. Architected scalable, secure healthcare infrastructure with distrib
Data Scientist
In Data Labs
Nov 2016 - Present (8 years 7 months)
Developed and deployed a real-time fraud detection system using machine learning algorithms, including anomaly detection and supervised classification models. Engineered robust feature engineering pipelines leveraging transactional metadata and time-series analysis to enhance model accuracy. Utilized Python libraries like Scikit-learn and Pandas, implementing gradient boosting techniques, and inte
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Toronto
Master of Science, Computer Science; Major in machine learning
Completed a Master of Science in Computer Science with a major in machine learning. Focused on advanced topics and research within the field.
University of Toronto
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science; Major in machine learning
Obtained a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a major in machine learning. Gained foundational knowledge and skills in the field.
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