Anthony Wright
Computer Engineer
Pembroke Pines,FL
Summary
Meticulous and analytical researcher with 4+ years of experience creating machine learning models and retraining systems and transforming data science prototypes to yield real gains. Adaptive team player with in-depth knowledge of data collection and problem-solving.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
PhD Researcher
Florida International University
Miami, FL
08.2020 - 12.2021
- Created customized applications to make critical predictions, automate reasoning and decisions, and calculate optimization algorithms.
- Prototyped machine learning applications and quickly determined application viability.
- Wrote an abstract on an extreme gradient boosting machine learning algorithm and got accepted into the 2020 Electrochemical Society conference.
- Streamlined research processes to meet tight deadlines for multiple projects revolved around machine learning.
Graduate Assistant
Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Researched information regarding neural networks to assist professor with academic pursuits.
- Educated undergraduate students on machine learning and VHDL.
- Contributed to a professionally-written scientific paper on accelerating neural networks for publication.
Research Intern
Mississippi E-center
Jackson, MS
08.2016 - 10.2016
- Conducted simple cyber security tasks such as analyzing log data.
- Gathered, arranged and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
Education
Ph.D. - Computer And Electrical Engineering
Florida International University
Miami, FL 08.2020 - Current
Master of Science - Electrical Engineering
Jackson State University
Jackson, MS 01.2018 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
Jackson State University
Jackson, MS 08.2012 - 12.2017
Skills
Python Programming
MATLAB
Machine Learning Algorithms
Computer Vision
SQL
Computer Skills
Critical Thinking
Advanced Math
Timeline
PhD Researcher
Florida International University
08.2020 - 12.2021
Ph.D. - Computer And Electrical Engineering
Florida International University
08.2020 - Current
Graduate Assistant
Jackson State University
01.2018 - 12.2019
Master of Science - Electrical Engineering
Jackson State University
01.2018 - 07.2020
Research Intern
Mississippi E-center
08.2016 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
Jackson State University
08.2012 - 12.2017