Summary
Kendra Kleber is a research and development scientist and software engineer with 11 years of experience, blending a BSE in Computer Science (with a math minor and sustainable engineering training) with applied work in computer vision and NLP fusion at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. She designs novel research projects, manages multi-team collaborations, and brings hands-on implementation experience from prior roles building privacy features, APIs, and web systems. An incoming SMART Scholar at NGA in 2024, she focuses on AI and computer vision for environmental and social good, applying technical rigor to mission-driven problems. Comfortable in both research and customer-facing engineering contexts, she pairs technical documentation and rapid issue resolution with strategic scope definition and team coordination.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science - BSE, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BSE, Computer Science at University of Michigan College of Engineering
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Canyon Crest Academy