James Endicott
Freelance Programmer
Wisconsin, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJames Endicott is a freelance programmer and machine learning practitioner with 14 years of hands-on experience building data-driven solutions across health, education, and entertainment. He holds two master's degrees—Information Science & Technology and Business Administration—and spent seven years focused on NLP and short-text similarity using Python tooling such as NumPy, SciPy, pandas, scikit-learn, and NLTK. His research roles at the University of Colorado Boulder and Claremont Graduate University involved implementing state-of-the-art similarity algorithms, refactoring legacy analysis into maintainable public-library-based code, and producing practical tutorials for researchers. Comfortable moving between research and applied contract work, he designs tools that translate linguistic insights into actionable outcomes, for example simplifying medical text for patient use. Based in Wisconsin, he combines academic rigor with entrepreneurial event-management experience as a former CEO, bringing both project leadership and technical depth to freelance engagements.
14 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science at Cornell CollegeMaster of Science, Business Administration, Master of Science, Business Administration at University of Colorado BoulderMasters of Science, Information Science & Technology, Masters of Science, Information Science & Technology at Claremont Graduate University
Github Skills (18)
docker10
pixelfed9
activitypub9
mastodon9
federation8
microblogging8
webfinger7
style-transfer7
android5
mediaprojection5
kotlin5
accessibility4
deep-learning4
opencv4
api4
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
o76923/lsa-similarity
Jun 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:4 PRs, 22 pushes, 6 branches in 7 months
semantic-similaritydocker-imagedockerlistsshort
o76923/mi-similarity
Jun 2017 - Nov 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 17 pushes, 4 branches in 5 months
nlpsemantic-similaritydocker-imagedockerlists
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