Stacie Brown
@staciebrown
Innovative solutions architect specializing in AI and data infrastructure.
What I'm looking for
With over 25 years of experience in Solutions Architecture, AI/ML infrastructure, and data analytics, I have a proven track record of designing and deploying scalable AI and analytics solutions that drive customer success. My expertise lies in bridging business needs with technical innovation, ensuring optimized performance and cost-efficiency in every project.
Throughout my career, I have been recognized as a top performer in enterprise data platforms, achieving significant milestones such as being the Top SA Performer at Starburst within just eight months. My passion for responsible AI and security drives my commitment to delivering cutting-edge architectures that meet the evolving demands of large-scale distributed computing.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Sales Engineer
Vast Data
Apr 2023 - Apr 2024 (11 months)
Evangelized the Vast Data Platform for AI-driven analytics and scalable infrastructure. Architected solutions for big data and AI/ML workloads, ensuring optimized performance and cost-efficiency. Led global product adoption efforts and optimized Python, Trino, and Spark-based applications.
Solutions Architect
Starburst Data
Dec 2021 - Apr 2023 (1 year 4 months)
Designed and deployed enterprise AI and analytics solutions using Starburst for large-scale distributed query processing. Achieved Top SA Performer by delivering strategic customer wins and led cloud infrastructure deployments across AWS and Azure.
Analytics/AI Solutions Specialist
Pure Storage
Jul 2019 - Jan 2022 (2 years 6 months)
Served as a technical expert for analytics solutions, providing thought leadership in AI/ML use cases. Developed field enablement strategies and trained teams on AI infrastructure and cloud storage best practices.
Chief Evangelist for Data Analytics
Pure Storage
Sep 2018 - Jul 2019 (10 months)
Conducted AI/ML market research to guide new real-time analytics product development and led technical engagements to validate product-market fit for AI-driven data solutions.
Principal Systems Engineer
Pure Storage
Jan 2016 - Jul 2018 (2 years 6 months)
Provided technical consulting and strategic vision for global solutions offerings, leading all Pure Solutions Architects covering Accenture globally.
Senior Systems Engineer
Pure Storage
Sep 2013 - Feb 2016 (2 years 5 months)
Supported customers from a technical sales perspective, building relationships and migrating customers to all flash data centers, enhancing customer trust.
Account Executive, Enterprise
EMC Corporation
Oct 2011 - Jan 2014 (2 years 3 months)
Managed enterprise accounts up to $10M, consistently growing the business year over year by 10% during challenging market conditions.
Senior Account Technology Consultant
EMC Corporation
Oct 2007 - Oct 2011 (4 years)
Designed and architected solutions for customers, supporting hardware configurations and technical details, achieving EMC Proven Professional certification.
Senior Lead UNIX Systems/Storage Administrator
Micron Technology, Inc.
Jul 1998 - Apr 2007 (8 years 9 months)
Supported mission-critical applications from a data infrastructure perspective and automated large-scale operations to optimize system performance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Montana Tech of the University of Montana
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Johns Hopkins University
Specialization, Data Science
Completed a specialization in Data Science through Coursera, focusing on statistical analysis, machine learning, and data visualization techniques.
University of California, San Diego
Course, Computer Science
Studied Data Structures and Algorithms through Coursera, enhancing problem-solving skills and understanding of algorithmic efficiency.
deeplearning.ai
Course, Artificial Intelligence
Completed a course on Neural Networks and Deep Learning through Coursera, gaining insights into deep learning architectures and applications.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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