Summary
Michael Cook is an AI and automation-focused technical consultant and product leader with 30+ years of hands-on engineering and management experience across AWS, Verizon, Comcast, and startups. He combines deep systems expertise—from embedded C and IoT device firmware to cloud-native architectures on AWS, Kubernetes, and Fargate—with product-driven leadership that has produced 47 patents and measurable operational gains. Michael moves fluidly between writing production code and defining strategy, having improved developer workflows, reduced infrastructure overhead, and led launches used by millions. As founder of EfficientLogic he builds integrations and AI-augmented automations that connect CRMs, help desks, build systems, and private knowledge retrieval, often using n8n, Ansible, and custom Python/TypeScript. Notably, his background includes optimizing Java runtimes and developer automation at Amazon Corretto and pioneering energy-efficient and edge-aware solutions at Comcast, reflecting a persistent focus on practical efficiency and scale.
10 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Pingry
Masters Management Information Systems, Masters Management Information Systems at Harvard University
Bachelor's Business Administration, Bachelor's Business Administration at Gettysburg College