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Vetted Stakeholder Communication Professionals
Pre-screened and vetted.
Intern-level finance analyst specializing in investment banking and FP&A
Roberto Cabrone
Director of Sales specializing in professional sports revenue growth and partnerships
“Cross-border (US/Canada) hockey advisor with extensive experience on both the business and operations sides across pro, minor, and junior organizations. Leverages deep relationships with coaches/scouts/GMs and a structured evaluation + development planning process to guide families through Prep/Academy, Junior, NCAA, and U Sports pathways; has helped an athlete jump two levels to Junior A via a targeted 6-month training and mental development plan.”
Tushar Gwal
Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in GenAI, computer vision, and MLOps
“AI engineer with experience taking a GPT-4-powered GenAI career coach toward production on Azure AI Foundry, re-architecting the backend with hybrid (vector + keyword) search and RAG optimizations to cut latency by 50%. Also has client-facing TCS experience building healthcare ETL pipelines and delivering error-free monthly reports, plus current work analyzing agentic system reasoning traces and guardrail drift as an AI research fellow.”
Ashutosh Khatavkar
Mid-level SDET/Software Engineer specializing in test automation and CI/CD
“AAA game QA professional from Ubisoft (For Honor) with deep live-service multiplayer experience. Known for owning network/competitive integrity risks and building a custom network simulation tool to reliably reproduce desync issues, accelerating debugging and saving 100+ hours. Strong end-to-end QA process skills spanning test planning, triage, regression, and release verification using JIRA/TestRail.”
Anju Vilashni Nandhakumar
Entry-level Machine Learning Engineer specializing in RAG and NLP systems
“Built a 24/7 Python/LangChain email agent in production with validation, circuit breakers, human-review escalation, and structured observability. Also applied data and automation skills at Community Dreams Foundation, including turning a vague donor-insights request into a usable donor-risk prediction workflow and raising ETL reliability from roughly 85% to 99% by diagnosing SQLite concurrency issues.”
Ankit Raj
Junior Software Engineer specializing in AEM and enterprise web development
“Frontend/full-stack engineer with enterprise experience at Infosys and hands-on ownership of a full-stack educational platform, MicroExplore. Built React UI architecture plus FastAPI/MongoDB CRUD features end-to-end, and stands out for candid technical judgment around tradeoffs, maintainability, and security gaps he would address in a production-grade next iteration.”
Ramesh Ramanathan
Executive HR and IT consultant specializing in talent, operations, and AI-enabled business functions
“High-volume full-desk recruiter who specializes in driving difficult searches to close with tight process discipline. In one standout example, they filled a highly niche Swahili-speaking video journalist role in DC by moving beyond job boards and networking into diaspora communities nationwide, ultimately relocating and closing a candidate from Maine.”
Sai Manikanta Kasireddy
Mid-level Machine Learning Engineer specializing in cloud-native GenAI and RAG systems
“Built and productionized an internal GenAI chatbot that makes company policy/SOP knowledge instantly searchable, using a secure RAG architecture on AWS (Bedrock/Titan embeddings/OpenSearch Serverless, Textract/Lambda/S3 ingestion, Claude 3 Sonnet). Demonstrates strong MLOps/orchestration experience (Airflow, Step Functions with Lambda/Glue/SageMaker) and a rigorous reliability approach (RAGAS metrics, A/B testing, citation validation, monitoring), including collaboration with compliance stakeholders via review dashboards.”
Bhavesh Ittadwar
Senior Full-Stack Engineer specializing in scalable web and cloud systems
“JavaScript engineer who built a Michelin-specific headless CMS forms platform based on apostrophe-forms, powering forms across 400+ Michelin websites. Designed an extensible, SOLID-aligned modular field architecture with a shared design system, cutting hundreds of lines of per-project code across 10+ implementations while driving cross-device compatibility and performance (BrowserStack, Lighthouse, SSR).”
Michael Forster
Senior Data Engineer specializing in ETL/ELT pipelines and data integration platforms
“Data engineer/software engineer who led an end-to-end ETL/ELT pipeline at Pearson processing millions of rows of student data nightly, including client-side data prep/validation, SFTP/API ingestion, staging-based SQL validation/transforms, and production loading. Built reliability features like configurable per-client validation thresholds, detailed reporting, concurrency throttling via a custom queue, and multi-source merge/backfill logic to keep nightly loads running even when sources fail.”
Praniket Ketan Walavalkar
Junior AI Software Engineer specializing in RAG agents and cloud data platforms
“AI Software Engineer (student employee) at University of Washington IT who helped deploy "Purple," a governed, explainable LLM platform on Azure used by 100,000+ students/faculty/staff. Independently led scalable reliability efforts by building automated agent quality/load/red-team testing and CI/CD health validation (Playwright/Node.js, Azure DevOps), and previously built an explainable AI scheduling assistant for clinical operations at Proliance Surgeons.”
Sudheer koki
Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in predictive modeling, data pipelines, and RAG systems
“Built and productionized an LLM-powered internal knowledge search system in a regulated environment, using embeddings/vector DB retrieval with strict grounding and confidence gating to reduce hallucinations. Reported ~45% accuracy improvement over keyword search and implemented end-to-end orchestration, monitoring, CI/CD, and incremental re-indexing to manage latency and data freshness while driving adoption with business stakeholders.”
Catherine Reyes
Senior HR Director specializing in Total Rewards and HR Operations for healthcare systems
“HR/People leader with experience managing global teams and delivering complex HR/payroll system integrations (including an India-based support team) on schedule. Has built HR/onboarding teams and HRIS workflows from the ground up and partnered with senior leadership on high-impact change initiatives like a full return-to-office transition, including employee communications and backfill recruiting.”
Ignacio Costa
Senior Unity/3D Engineer specializing in real-time 3D, WebGL, and AR/VR/XR
“Unity/C# AR developer who built a Pokemon Go-like location-based gameplay system end-to-end, spanning backend geospatial filtering (bounding box + Haversine), native iOS location/heading plugins, and Unity AR/UI/spawn logic, with a strong focus on real-world reliability issues like GPS drift. Also prototyped an AI pipeline combining on-device Core ML image segmentation with cloud-hosted PiFU HD (Docker/Kubernetes on GCP with GPU provisioning), ultimately shelving it due to cost/latency and model reliability constraints.”
Carrie Coyne
Director-level Creative Services Manager specializing in brand identity and design systems
“Marketing designer/art director with hands-on motion design (After Effects) who built high-polish social and podcast creative, including defining a podcast brand end-to-end. Experienced creating scalable, high-volume report and event branding systems, evolving agency templates into in-house frameworks while serving as the quality gatekeeper across stakeholders from SMEs to C-suite.”
Elizabeth Gilio
Senior HR and recruiting professional specializing in talent acquisition
“Recruiter with hands-on full-desk ownership across the entire hiring lifecycle, from intake and job description creation through sourcing, offer, compliance steps, onboarding, and 30/60/90-day follow-up. Demonstrates a practical, metrics-driven approach to managing multiple requisitions and proactively adjusts search strategy when applicant flow is low.”
Eric Roth
Senior Motion Designer & Video Editor specializing in high-impact animated marketing content
“Marketing creative/motion designer focused on mobile game UA ads, producing high-polish short-form video creatives end-to-end (animation + sound) in After Effects/Cinema 4D. Experienced building Figma-based scalable systems and After Effects templates to generate high-volume variations, and iterating based on performance metrics (CPI/CTR/retention) with an 80/20 experimentation framework in a fully remote workflow.”
Vikas Katuru
Junior Full-Stack AI Engineer specializing in GenAI and secure data systems
“Backend-leaning full-stack engineer who has built AI-powered analytics products from 0→1, including a predictive analytics dashboard and an AI orchestrator for natural-language-to-database querying. Particularly strong in making LLM systems production-safe through schema validation, self-healing retries, monitoring, and retrieval optimization, with quantified impact on cost, latency, and quality.”
Sophie Adams
Senior Full-Stack Engineer specializing in event technology and interactive systems
“Full-stack product engineer in event tech who has owned AI-powered web products from architecture to live production, including a no-code SaaS/marketplace for event activations and real-time AI kiosk experiences. Particularly strong in building for non-technical users in high-stakes live environments, with hands-on experience across Vue/Laravel, LLM workflows, image generation pipelines, and operational reliability.”
Ron Buchanan
Executive technology leader specializing in cloud architecture and Healthcare IT
“Startup-focused builder currently developing a values-driven multi-platform mobile app in beta. Previously led a major technical turnaround at Lucina Analytics, taking the product from 0-to-1 and rebuilding it into an enterprise Azure-based SaaS platform that contributed to its acquisition by Unified Women's Health.”
Marc Greenberg
Executive Technology Leader (CTO) specializing in cloud architecture, distributed systems, and AI
“Bootstrapped founder/fractional-CTO type building a community-first tooling platform and niche product lab, emphasizing trust and "family" culture. Operates extremely lean by self-hosting open-source LLM tooling locally and leverages a network of senior generalists willing to trade short-term compensation for learning and equity. Has worked across real estate tech, logistics, and hospitality POS and is applying a multi-modal "brain trails" concept to product opportunities.”
Sharon Harrison
Executive CMO specializing in SaaS GTM, brand, demand, and product marketing
“Operator with 20 years working alongside founders and 7 years in regulated SaaS, especially higher education/edtech. Currently serves as CMO across five ElevenX Capital portfolio companies and leads Campus Consortium Foundation's incubator efforts, bringing hands-on experience in AI go-to-market, venture formation, and building trust-first SaaS motions in compliance-heavy markets.”
Viacheslav Bulba
Senior QA Automation Engineer specializing in UI/API test automation and CI/CD
“QA professional with 15+ years testing a variety of applications (not games), experienced partnering with developers/designers/product owners across the feature lifecycle. Brings a disciplined, methodology-driven approach to test design, regression coverage, and high-quality defect reporting using tools like Jira, TestRail, qTest, and HPQC; targeting ~100K base (flexible based on total package).”