Jennifer D. D.

I help startups, enterprises, and research-driven organizations harness the power of AI, data science, and strategic thinking to solve complex problems and unlock measurable business value. I know deep learning like the back of my hand, and have taught deep learning at the graduate level at Columbia University. With over 10 years of experience across healthcare, finance, pharma, education, aerospace, and defense, I bring deep technical expertise and C-level strategic insight to every project. Whether you're building a business case for funding, designing an AI product, or scaling data infrastructure, I’ll help you move with clarity and confidence. 💡 What I Do: ✅ AI Strategy & Product Development • Generative AI modeling (NLP, GPT, transformer architectures) • AI solution design: from ideation to deployment • Executive coaching for AI adoption (CTO, CxO-level) • AI curriculum & corporate upskilling programs ✅ Business Plans & Grant Writing • Startup business plan development • Investor-ready pitch decks & financial modeling • Grant writing for NIH, NSF, SBIR/STTR, foundations • Research proposal editing and compliance reviews ✅ Data Science & R Programming • Advanced statistical modeling in R (GLMs, time series, mixed models) • Reproducible research using R Markdown & Jupyter • Data visualization (ggplot2, plotly) & exploratory analysis • R curriculum design for universities or bootcamps ✅ Distributed Computing for AI at Scale • Parallelized model training & big data workflows • Tools: Spark, Dask, Ray, MPI, DeepSpeed • Optimization for research and production environments ⚙️ Tools & Technologies Python, R, Docker, Bash, PyTorch, Hugging Face, LightGBM, XGBoost, TensorFlow, DeepSpeed, FairScale, Jupyter, RStudio, Git, Power BI, Tableau 🧠 Why Clients Work With Me • Proven Impact: Resolved a $3M systems issue; helped clients generate >$40M in revenue • Strategic Thinking: Fractional CTO experience, startup mentor, and executive advisor • Communication: Certified in Emotional and Social Intelligence—clarity, collaboration, and trust matter • Top-Tier Talent: Expert-Vetted on Upwork—top 1% of talent on the platform Let’s work together to bring your vision to life—whether that’s building a fundable business case, launching a scalable AI product, or empowering your team with data fluency. Reach out today to discuss your goals. I’d love to help. Skills List: • Machine Learning • Deep Learning • Computer Vision • Natural Language Processing (NLP) • Generative AI • Large Language Models (LLMs) • Model Deployment • Data Engineering • MLOps • Python • PyTorch • TensorFlow • OpenCV • AWS • GCP • Azure • Docker • Kubernetes • Data Analysis • Data Visualization • Predictive Modeling • Statistical Analysis • Big Data • Data Mining • Time Series Analysis • ETL Pipelines • SQL • Tableau • Power BI • Chatbot Development • AI Integration • AI Strategy • Automation Solutions • AI Consulting • AI Model Training • AI Model Evaluation • Team Leadership • Mentorship • Cross-Functional Collaboration • Client Communication • Project Management • Agile Methodologies • Problem Solving • Adaptability