professional history
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yardstik (2024-present)
- senior software engineer (ruby on rails)
- working on automation and machine learning
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bionic giant (2022-2024)
- chief technology officer
- lead an international team of engineers
- worked on projects for organizations like medical mutual of ohio, microsoft, and zoeller pumps
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jed mahonis group (2012-2022)
- co-founder
- taught myself objective-c, ruby on rails, swift, kotlin, and python
- built apps for organizations like great clips, stanford health, and little free library
- helped a bunch of startups get from zero to one like turnsignl, kwikly, and vsi labs
some cool places i've spoken at
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TEDx St. Cloud
- Don't be intimidated by AI - help shape its future (talk)
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AppliedAI Conference
- Prompt Engineering: How to Think Like an AI (talk recap)
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Twin Cities Startup Week
- Podcast Hosts Unplugged: Sales (panel host)
- Podcast Hosts Unplugged: Marketing (panel host)
- Scaling Your MVP: What should your tech look like? (panel host)
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Conversations on Applied AI
- How to Explore and Use Artificial Intelligence Products (podcast)
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MinneAMA
- Ethics of AI (webinar)
- ChatGPT - Possibilities, Ethics & the Future of AI (webinar)
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Developer First Conference
- Working with Business Partners (talk)
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Twin Cities Business
- Cybersecurity & Fraud Prevention Tips (webinar)
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The Tech.MN Podcast
- A Journey Of Mental Health: Tim Bornholdt Of Bionic Giant (podcast)
my current side projects
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kneescraper
- 🦵 using LLMs to pull details from surgical reports
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chinlock holdings
- 🤼♂️ my LLC for consulting and various side projects
stuff i've done in the past
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c tolle run
- 🏃♀️ edited 400 podcast episodes and 200 youtube videos about running and fitness with legendary runner (and my pal) carrie tollefson
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monkey wrench
- 🐵 a newsletter making you feel optimstic about artificial intelligence
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turnsignl
- 🚓 a mobile application platform connecting drivers with attorneys on-demand
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kwikly
- 🦷 an on-demend dental staffing platform
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vsi labs
- 🚗 an autonomous driving vehicle research firm
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mncraft.beer
- 🍻 tracking all the breweries in the state of minnesota
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parrot.md
- 🦜 an on-demand platform for hospitals to find physicians to cover call shifts
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constant variables
- 📲 a podcast i hosted for 120 episodes which made technology more approachable to non-techy people
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"bestest friend" music video
- 👯♂️ made a music video for my buddies bryan and neal from koo koo kanga roo
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the jed mahonis group
- 📱 a consultancy for creating completely custom mobile app solutions for enterprises and startups
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best podcasting setup
- 🎙 a short quiz to help podcasters figure out what gear they should buy
