Brian Friederich
Senior Consultant at Slalom
Oakland, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrian Friederich is a Senior Consultant based in Oakland with 8 years of experience applying AI, NLP, and ML to enterprise problems for Fortune 500 clients. At Slalom he serves as an LLM and NLP SME, building summarization, chatbot, and information-retrieval solutions while creating QA frameworks to keep AI outputs accurate, safe, and IP-compliant. Trained as an economist with graduate study at UC San Diego and machine learning nanodegrees from Udacity, he blends quantitative rigor with practical engineering—standardizing complex speech-recognition test pipelines and hardening Python code for Silicon Valley teams. A globe-trotting data scientist, he pairs curiosity about global affairs with deep statistical and ML expertise to translate research-grade methods into production-ready systems.
8 years of coding experience
University of California, San DiegoMaster's degree, Economics, 3.5, Master's degree, Economics, 3.5 at UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy (GPS)Nanodegree, Machine Learning Engineer, Nanodegree, Machine Learning Engineer at Udacity
Vietnamese, Spanish, Chinese, English, Hebrew
Github Skills (17)
python8
chatgpt7
typescript7
ai7
pyqt7
openai6
anthropic6
gemini6
generative-ai6
open-source6
health6
llm6
langchain6
pydantic4
frontend4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
briantfriederich/Global_History
Aug 2018 - Sep 2018
For Udacity Project 1
Contributions:60 commits, 2 PRs, 49 pushes in 14 days
javaproject-1udacity
briantfriederich/discombibleator
Sep 2018 - Oct 2018
Contributions:68 pushes, 1 branch in 16 days
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