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Hi, I'm Tyler

Tyler Brock

Software Engineer and Data Scientist | Co-Founder and Technical Lead at ProseWrite

As a software developer and data scientist, I leverage my computer programming foundation and web development insights to craft user-centric solutions. My academic journey, highlighted by an Associate Degree in Computer Programming, complements my hands-on experience at IBM and co-founding an innovative dication service, ProseWrite. I’m passionate about solving interesting problems and constantly learning new things.

IBM Apprenticeship Program - Professional Skills
IBM Design Thinking - Practitioner
IBM Data Science Methodologies
IBM Data Science Foundations - Level 2
Working in a Digital World - Professional Skills
IBM Virtual Collaborator

Skills

Experiences

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Cullman, AL, USA

At Cullman Cabinet & Supply Co., I work as an Order Processing Specialist, managing orders from initial customer contact to final delivery.

Order Processing Specialist

Aug 2024 - Present

Responsibilities:
  • Manage orders from initial customer contact to final delivery, ensuring timely and accurate processing.
  • Coordinate with sales, production, and delivery teams to meet customer expectations and resolve any issues.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with customers, providing exceptional service and support throughout the order process.
  • Created multiple databases to streamline order processing, reducing errors and improving efficiency.

ProseWrite, LLC

Dec 2023 - Sep 2024

USA

As Co-Founder and Technical Lead of ProseWrite, I led the development of a new dictation software for diverse uses ranging from authoring novels to transcribing conference calls.

Co-Founder & Technical Lead

Dec 2023 - Sep 2024

Responsibilities:
  • Led development, testing, and deployment of ProseWrite, utilizing Angular, FastAPI, and PostgreSQL.
  • Successfully raised $5,000 in startup funding from Microsoft’s Startup Founders Program.
  • Oversaw the integration of cloud infrastructure to support scalable, secure application deployment and operation.
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IBM

Nov 2021 - Oct 2023

Buffalo, NY, USA

At IBM, I worked closely with industry experts to develop and deploy data driven solutions for clients including Pfizer and AMEX.

Data Science Apprentice

Nov 2021 - Oct 2023

Responsibilities:
  • Completed a rigorous 6-month apprenticeship with industry leaders, earning multiple certifications and moving into roles involving client consulting and leading technical aspects of projects.
  • Executed comprehensive data cleaning, pre-processing, and feature engineering tasks, laying the groundwork for advanced modeling.
  • Played a key role in presenting findings to Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, a pivotal contribution that helped secure a multi-year contract with IBM.
  • Accumulated and processed data during a segment of a high-profile project with Pfizer which was planned to last 6 months. Cut the project deadline in half to 3 months, completing all assigned tasks.

U.S. Space and Rocket Center

Jan 2020 - May 2021

Huntsville, AL, USA

At the U.S. Space and Rocket Center, I worked as a Hospitality Associate, providing support to the Space Camp program and ensuring the safety and well-being of campers.

Hospitality Associate

Jan 2020 - May 2021

Responsibilities:
  • Ensured camper safety and well-being, and worked with security and medical staff to address any issues.
  • Provided support to the Space Camp program, including meal preparation, cleaning, and maintenance of facilities.
  • Handled front desk duties, including check-in and check-out, and provided information to visitors, campers, and parents.
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Education

Nanodegree in Data Science
Topics:
Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Visualization, Machine Learning, SQL, Python
Associate Degree in Computer Programming
GPA: 3.6 out of 4
Notable Additional Courses:
Linux Server Administration, CISCO CCNA 1, Computer Forensics
Additional Certificates:
CIS Programming Essentials (with distinction), CIS Computer Technician

Projects

ProseWrite
ProseWrite
Owner & Developer Dec 2023 - Present

A web-based dictation tool for note-taking and writing.

Pfizer
Pfizer
Data Scientist May 2023 - July 2023

A project where I worked on gathering data to assist the Quantum team at IBM. We beat the deadline by 50% and the client was happy with the results.

Regeneron
Regeneron
Data Scientist Oct 2022 - Nov 2022

An IBM client project where I helped build a pipeline to analyze thousands of hours of audio, using NLP to identify patterns; then delivered the findings to the client, securing a multi-year contract.

Cultural City Names
Cultural City Names
Owner and Developer July 2023

A mod I made for WorldBox which creates names for cities based on the culture of the civilization that founded it. Made with C#. Has over 4,000 downloads.

Dwarf Game
Owner and Developer Feb 2024 - Present

A game I am developing in my free time - a PBBG (Persistent Browser-Based Game) with a focus on community. The game is open-source and built with Python + Angular.

Collatz
Collatz
Owner and Developer August 2021

The idea for this program came after watching a video about the Collatz Conjecture.