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§ Experience

Where I've worked

Statistics, then enterprise healthcare software, then a decade elsewhere, then back to engineering — and now AI.

  1. Phase Change Software

    November 2023 – Present

    Software Engineer

    Hybrid · Full-time

    • Building a neurosymbolic AI agent with autonomous A2UI integration.
    • Developed harness-level evaluations with graders for accuracy and hallucination detection across agentic applications and MCP, integrated with LangSmith.
    • Developed agentic and domain ontologies.
    • Migrated the company website from WordPress to React/Next.js, raising Lighthouse scores from 60–80% to 99–100% and reaching top-10 search rankings.
    • Fine-tuned small language models — Qwen, Llama 3.2, Granite, DeepSeek — for COBOL system understanding using Python and Hugging Face Transformers.
    • Built ReasonReact components and established the unit testing framework; developed Angular prototypes with AI agent features.
    • Managed the CI/CD pipeline with weekly deployments and 300+ Playwright tests.
  2. edX

    March 2023 – December 2023

    Instructional Specialist

    Remote · Contract

    • Supported classroom metrics and discussion facilitation.
    • Managed student attendance and troubleshot student problems.
    • Worked with a diverse classroom to enable high completion rates.
  3. ATHENA Consulting

    July 2023 – November 2023

    Web Development Intern

    Golden, Colorado · Part-time

    • Designed and developed a client website.
    • Applied modern design principles to resolve mobile issues.
    • Managed the project against deliverables and deadlines.
  4. Epic

    April 2011 – January 2013

    Application Coordinator, Implementation Services

    Verona, Wisconsin

    • Led the Epic implementation in Omaha, Nebraska.
    • Coordinated the rollout across a team of five analysts.
    • Owned day-to-day troubleshooting plus oversight and task management for the build team.
    • Served as primary point of contact for customer questions and internal workflow support.