Clay O'neil is a Co-Founder and AI/ML consultant with a decade of experience building production-grade machine learning and full-stack systems, currently blending LLMs with traditional software to shape practical AI products. He led search and personalization initiatives at Best Buy—delivering real-time NLP models, deep-learning autocomplete, and automated retraining pipelines that served millions of user interactions—and later developed LLM programs at Udemy using dust.tt and LangChain. Comfortable across the stack, he has migrated monoliths to cloud-native microservices, engineered data pipelines on BigQuery, and deployed TensorFlow models in latency-sensitive Node.js services. His background spans applied research in computer vision for satellite imagery to patented algorithm work for startups, reflecting a mix of rigorous engineering and product-minded experimentation. Based in Minneapolis, he brings entrepreneurial drive and a track record of turning complex user signals into scalable, revenue-impacting ML systems.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Arts (A.A.) General, Associate of Arts (A.A.) General at St. Cloud State University
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at University of Minnesota
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