Artificial Intelligence
Data Science
Product Management
Software Engineering

AI + Data Science + Product + Engineering

Building AI products
people actually trust and use

Senior Product Manager working at the intersection of agentic AI, clinical workflows, and human-centered product design in life sciences.

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The hardest part of AI isn't the model — it's the adoption

I'm a results-driven engineering leader with 10+ years working across big data, AI, and product management. I've been a software engineer, a data scientist, a DevOps practitioner, and a product manager — sometimes all in the same quarter.

That breadth isn't accidental. When AI makes decisions that affect real outcomes, the people using those products need to understand why, trust the process, and feel empowered rather than replaced. Solving that problem requires understanding the full stack: the models, the data pipelines, the user experience, and the business context.

"Building products where decisions are taken by AI requires the right information architecture and a deep understanding of how humans adopt new workflows. I think about this every day."

I lead agentic AI initiatives that transform clinical operations in the life sciences industry. I have strong ideas about applying the same principles across healthcare, finance, and education — and I'm actively building toward that future.

10+
Years in software & product
5+
AI products built in life sciences R&D
6
Specialized AI agents orchestrated
3+
Production AI systems at scale

AI adoption is a design problem, not just a tech problem

Too many AI products fail not because the technology is wrong, but because they don't meet users where they are. Clinicians, researchers, and operators need AI that fits naturally into their existing workflows — not the other way around.

I've spent my career learning to bridge the gap between what's technically possible and what people will actually trust enough to use. That means deep domain expertise, rigorous attention to how information is presented, and a product mindset that prioritizes outcomes over features.

Right information, right time

AI decisions need context. I design products that surface the why behind every recommendation, giving users confidence to act on AI-driven insights.

Human-centered workflows

Technology adoption happens when products respect existing processes. I build AI that augments human expertise rather than trying to replace it wholesale.

Measured by real outcomes

Great AI products prove their value through measurable impact: faster clinical timelines, more accurate assessments, reduced manual effort, better decisions.

Where I've worked

A progression from hands-on engineering to leading AI product strategy at scale.

Jan 2024 — Present
Senior Product Manager — Agentic AI & Clinical Workflows
Leading Life Sciences Company • Associate Director
Driving cutting-edge AI solutions to transform clinical operations
  • Technical Product Management: Led AI-powered document processing platform using vision LLMs, schema-based structured output, and scalable data pipelines at production scale.
  • Agentic Model Architecture: Designed multi-agent orchestration with specialized agents for domain-specific tasks including categorization, scheduling, validation, confidence scoring, and citation mapping.
  • Product Management Framework: Built PdM framework for benefits tracking, budget forecasting, stakeholder management, proof-of-concepts, and cross-product interoperability.
  • Data-Driven Product Strategy: Translated data scientist requirements into actionable user stories, analytics systems, and operational workflows that drive adoption.
Jan 2022 — Dec 2024
AI Development Manager
Leading Life Sciences Company
People leadership, MLOps, and GenAI innovation
  • People Leadership: Managed cross-functional team, mentored engineers, conducted career development conversations, and drove team engagement initiatives.
  • Technical Initiatives: Implemented MLOps feature store, automated development environments, and streamlined CI/CD pipelines for faster delivery.
  • Strategic Impact: Introduced DORA metrics, reducing engineering attrition by 10% through improved developer experience and culture.
  • Product Development: Led Python/React code reviews, built financial database systems, and drove flagship product launch from concept to delivery.
  • Research & Innovation: Pioneered GenAI for clinical trials workflows and built a generative AI playground for rapid experimentation.
Mar 2019 — Dec 2021
Senior Software Engineer
Leading Life Sciences Company
Full-stack development, ML models, and team leadership
  • Built full-stack applications with Flask, React-Redux, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and Datadog monitoring.
  • Led 6-member engineering team and automated 90% of manual expense forecasting through statistical modeling.
  • Developed statistical models with explainability features and built prediction tooling.
  • Set up MLOps playground for model experimentation and rapid prototyping.
2018 — 2019
Solutions Engineer
Kore.ai
Enterprise chatbot development with NLP and custom JS
  • Developed enterprise chatbots using custom JavaScript, ChatScript, and NLP modeling techniques.
  • Designed conversational flows and integrated with enterprise systems for automated customer support.

Earlier Experience

Python Developer

IFC / World Bank Group

Teaching Assistant

GWU Marketing Dept.

Robotics Instructor

JHU Center for Talented Youth

Programming Counselor

TIC Camp

Research Assistant

GWU Psychology Dept.

Tutoring Assistant

GWU Athletics Dept.

Server Engineer (IoT)

Encircle.io

Software Architect

Unisys (US Homeland Security)

Full Stack Developer

Pixellete

Founder

GripStreet

What I work with

Generative AI & ML
Pydantic-AI Prompt Engineering LangChain (contributor) LlamaIndex CrewAI scipy NLTK Keras scikit-learn
Cloud & Infrastructure
Azure OpenAI Azure Cognitive Search AWS Lambda S3 API Gateway CloudFront EC2 / VPC Amazon OpenSearch Cognito / SQS / SNS AWS CDK CloudFormation EKS Serverless Framework Redis VectorDB Azure Document Intelligence
Languages & Frameworks
Python 3 TypeScript FastAPI Flask React.js PostgreSQL Oracle MongoDB
DevOps & Engineering
Kubernetes Docker ElasticSearch Airflow Nginx Git Agile / TDD REST APIs SOLID Principles CI/CD
Business & Analytics
Snowflake PowerBI Google Sheets / AppScript Excel
Product & Project Mgmt
Jira Aha! Smartsheets Lucidchart Cursor Windsurf MCP

Awards & Certifications

NVIDIA Certified Associate

Feb 2025

Generative AI and Large Language Models certification from NVIDIA.

Registered Product Owner

2023

Building AI solutions for 5+ products in life sciences R&D as certified product owner.

Impact Award Silver

2024

Recognized for outstanding impact on a flagship AI product line.

Impact Award Bronze

2023

Fastest product launch in the organization's history.

Team Impact Award Silver

2023

Collaborative team achievement recognized by leadership.

High Performance Culture Award

2021

Silver award for driving high-performance engineering culture.

DevFest DC — Google Cloud

2018

Winner at Google DevFest DC hackathon.

LangChain Contributor

2023

Open source contributor to the LangChain framework.

Multi-part Blog Series

2023

Published in-depth technical blog series on AI and product development on Medium.

Academic foundation

MS Computer Science — Machine Learning
The George Washington University
Aug 2016 — May 2018 • GPA 3.5

Coursework: Big Data & Analytics, Advanced Software Paradigms, Design & Analysis of Algorithms, Linear Algebra for ML, Probability for ML, NLP with IBM Watson

Highlights: International Student Ambassador, Global Tuition Fellowship, Research Assistant, CS Tutor, Teaching Assistant

BTech Computer Science & Engineering
SRM University
Aug 2011 — Jun 2015 • GPA 3.3

Coursework: Databases, Android Development, Software Design, Computer Architecture, Computer Security

Highlights: Co-convener of Quiz Club, Led 5-person startup team, SESCON Hackathon Winner 2014

Thoughts on AI, product, and engineering

I write about building AI products, the intersection of technology and user adoption, and lessons from the trenches of product management in life sciences.

Visit the blog The Almanack

Let's connect

Whether it's about AI product strategy, agentic systems, or just an interesting conversation — I'm always happy to chat.