Jerod Nelsen
Deployment Strategist Forward Deployed Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJerod Nelsen is a versatile operations research and decision-science practitioner with nine years of experience blending technical strategy, product deployment, and executive operations. Currently on the Office of the CEO team at Peregrine after leading Forward Deployed Engineering and Deployment Strategy there, he translates analytical rigor into go-to-market and implementation playbooks for high-growth tech. His academic foundation—Princeton BSE in Operations Research & Financial Engineering, an MS in Decision Science from UPenn, and postgraduate economics study at Oxford—fuels a data-driven approach to complex business problems. Prior roles include impact-focused research at the Behavior Change for Good Initiative and strategy internships in private equity and at EY-Parthenon, showing comfort across research, finance, and consulting contexts. A former Division I team captain in men's volleyball, he brings competitive leadership and team-coaching instincts to cross-functional initiatives. Based in San Francisco, Jerod combines quantitative depth with hands-on deployment experience to move experimental models into real-world outcomes.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.), Decision Sciences, Master of Science (M.S.), Decision Sciences at University of PennsylvaniaPostgraduate Studies, Economics, Postgraduate Studies, Economics at University of OxfordBachelor of Science in Engineering (B.S.E.), Operations Research & Financial Engineering, Magna Cum Laude, Bachelor of Science in Engineering (B.S.E.), Operations Research & Financial Engineering, Magna Cum Laude at Princeton University
Github Skills (41)
flutter10
ios10
windows10
cross-platform10
desktop10
android10
macos10
mobile9
material-design9
dart9
web-framework9
drag8
mobile-game8
app-framework8
rocks8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
jared-nelsen/Neural-Network-Training-Suite
Apr 2017 - Jan 2022
Contributions:6 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 9 months
jared-nelsen/LeetCode-Problems
Jun 2019 - May 2021
Contributions:3 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 11 months
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