Summary
Thomas Hogrefe is a Machine Learning Engineer with eight years of experience who blends a strong academic foundation (M.S. in Data Science) with hands-on engineering at ForeFlight and Jeppesen ForeFlight, applying ML to aviation data products. He progressed from data engineering to production ML roles, shipping models and data pipelines that support flight planning and safety features. Comfortable across the stack, he pairs programming rigor with domain curiosity—combining interests in aviation and data to solve practical, real-world problems. He also brings experience in data visualization, research-driven policy analysis, and communication coaching, which helps him translate technical work into actionable insights for stakeholders.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
New York State High School Diploma with Mastery in Math and Science, New York State High School Diploma with Mastery in Math and Science at Corning-Painted Post High School
Master's Degree (M.S.) Data Science, Master's Degree (M.S.) Data Science at University of Rochester
English, German