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Ambrose Brown

Ambrose Brown

Freelance Web Developer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    MLOps Engineer

  • Education

    • Winston Churchill High School

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      High School Diploma General

      Activities and Societies: World Focus (Rotary Interact) - Public Relations Officer STAND - Public Relations Officer Environmental Club - Officer Debate Team - Member Forensics Team- Member Quiz Bowl - Member Student Council - Representative National Art Honor Society - Member Charger Herald (Newspaper)- Staff Writer I was involved in a variety of campus organizations filling leadership roles as well as membership roles. I also volunteered frequently in the community, particularly at Tendercare of Taylor, as well as Gleaners food bank.

    • The University of Edinburgh

      2024 - 2027
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD AI Automated Reasoning, Agents, Data Intensive Research, Knowledge Management

    • Schoolcraft College

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      Associate of Science (A.S.) General Studies

      Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa - President of Michigan Region, Sexuality and Gender Acceptance (SAGA) - President, Schoolcraft Connection - Staff Writer, Student Activities Board - Member, Math and Physics Club - Member, Chemistry Club - Member, Active Minds - Members, Video Production Club - Member, Maintained a highly active involvement on and off campus. As President of SAGA, coordinated many events, including, the group's first drag show which raised a large donation to the Ruth Ellis Foundation. Played an active role as membership chair of Phi Theta Kappa's Omicron Iota chapter and was elected as President of the Michigan Region for the 2016-2017 academic year. Participated and collaborated with many of the student organizations on campus, throwing and volunteering at various events… Show more Maintained a highly active involvement on and off campus. As President of SAGA, coordinated many events, including, the group's first drag show which raised a large donation to the Ruth Ellis Foundation. Played an active role as membership chair of Phi Theta Kappa's Omicron Iota chapter and was elected as President of the Michigan Region for the 2016-2017 academic year. Participated and collaborated with many of the student organizations on campus, throwing and volunteering at various events, such as school dances, sporting events, forum discussions, fairs, and shows. Show less

    • New York Institute of Technology

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      Bachelor's degree Computer Science

      Activities and Societies: President of Passion2Progress Founded Passion2Progress, a student non-profit focused on tech and media consultancies for non-profits and start-ups run by marginalized business leaders. We build websites, apps, games, etc for clients ranging from a branch of the United Nations to a church in Harlem. We also organized a Hackathon to raise money for a client which does fundraising and advocacy for communities in Nigeria.

    • The University of Edinburgh

      2023 - 2024
      Master of Science - MS Data, Inequality and Society

      Activities and Societies: Columnist for The Retrospect, PublishEd, Endeavor - Bayes Rocket Science team, Cricket Club. What makes societies inclusive? How do data practices describe, amplify or confront problems of marginalisation and inequality?This MSc programme from the Edinburgh Futures Institute brings advanced, cross-disciplinary knowledge, from data visualization and sentiment analysis to machine learning and algorithmic bias, together with sectors and experts who are committed to building inclusive and equitable global societies.

  • Experience

    • Freelance

      May 2014 - Aug 2017
      Freelance Web Developer

      I did freelance web development for several local businesses in the southwest michigan area for several years using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

    • Passion2Progress

      Sept 2017 - May 2018
      President

      I founded Passion2Progress, a student non-profit focused on tech and media consultancies for non-profits and start-ups run by marginalized business leaders. We build websites, apps, games, etc for clients ranging from a branch of the United Nations to a church in Harlem. We also organized a Hackathon to raise money for a client which does fundraising and advocacy for communities in Nigeria. We compensated students for working on these projects, and my organization was so successful it was integrated into an actual program of the university. Show less

    • New York Institute of Technology

      Oct 2017 - Jun 2020
      Machine Learning Researcher

      I did research on Adversarial Machine Learning, and Virtual Reality.I built deep learning NLP pipelines for generating adversarial text samples for Google Perspective, and published and presented two papers, "Adversarial Text Generation for Google Perspective" and "Acoustic and Visual Approaches to Adversarial Text Generation for Google Perspective." My other research is focused on VR sickness mitigation. Where I used C# and Unity3D to build a VR environment with experimental techniques for mitigating VR cybersickness. Show less

    • Where Thoughts Go

      Feb 2018 - Aug 2018
      Programmer

    • Public Good

      May 2019 - Aug 2019
      Machine Learning Engineer

      Built an end-to-end deep learning pipeline for content curation of news articles in connect to brand campaigns.Implemented several deep learning models utilizing BERT and XLNET which achieved over 94% accuracy on NLP classification tasks.Served the model into production on AWS Sagemaker.

    • AwareHealth

      Jan 2020 - Jul 2020
      Full Stack Engineer // CTO

      Led and coordinated our development efforts in mobile application development, AWS cloud infrastructure, and Natural Language Processing.

    • Cream App

      Jul 2020 - Jul 2021
      Chief Technology Officer

      I was brought on to the executive team at Cream in 2020 after a need to pivot the product arose during the pandemic. I planned and lead our engineering efforts, developing an advanced chatbot product based using deep learning and NLP and building our cloud, devOps, and MLOps infrastructure for our product ecosystem.

    • EBay

      Jul 2020 - Apr 2021
      Machine Learning Engineer

      At eBay I was on the Natural Language Processing team working on an MLOps pipeline and bringing some of our teams NLP product offerings from testing to production.

    • Interos Inc

      Aug 2021 - Sept 2023
      Machine Learning Engineer, MLops

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Bachelor of Science Computer Science

      New York Institute of Technology
      Dec 2019
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ambrose Brown
      1st place for Best News Story - I was awarded 1st place for best news story by the Michigan Press Association in their Better Newspaper Contest for my article "At the Forefront."
    • Awarded to Ambrose Brown
      DECA State Semi-Finalist DECA In my Senior year of high school, I was awarded a medal as State Finalist of the MBA track of the Michigan DECA competition.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member

      Issued by Rotary International
      Rotary InternationalAssociated with Ambrose Brown

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Extendicare Inc.
      Extendicare Inc.Associated with Ambrose Brown

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Marycrest Manor
      Marycrest ManorAssociated with Ambrose Brown

    • Chapter Founder

      Issued by STAND: The Student-led Movement to End Mass Atrocities.
      STAND: The Student-led Movement to End Mass Atrocities.Associated with Ambrose Brown