Tom Burrows
Counter UAS Specialist at Syzygy Integration
Greater Philadelphia United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTom Burrows is a multidisciplinary technology specialist and Counter-UAS expert with over three decades of experience bridging AI, photography/video, IT infrastructure, and finance. He applies deep technical skills—ranging from Vision AI, cloud computer-vision platforms, RADAR/RF systems and drone automation to full-stack web development and Adobe creative pipelines—to develop layered counter-drone solutions and media workflows. A professional photographer and FAA Part 107 pilot, he pairs creative practice with hands-on engineering, including open-source contributions to video tooling like moviepy. His career also includes senior financial and executive roles managing large investment vehicles, M&A, and securities compliance, giving him uncommon expertise in both technical product development and capital strategy. Currently focused on AI-driven computer vision and C-UAS R&D, he brings practical field testing experience and a knack for turning complex interdisciplinary problems into deployable systems.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Business Administration, B.S., Business Administration at Villanova UniversityMBA, Finance, Economics & International Business Management, MBA, Finance, Economics & International Business Management at Drexel University's LeBow College of Business
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Github Skills (10)
video-processing10
video-editing10
audio-processing10
ffmpeg10
python10
pip6
moviepy6
rotation6
pygame6
gif6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Zulko/moviepy
Feb 2017 - May 2021
Video editing with Python
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:10 releases, 41 reviews, 205 commits in 4 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Tom's primary contribution involved modifying and adding attributes to the `VideoFileClip` class in moviepy, specifically adding the `filename` attribute to the clip. This indicates work related to video file handling and processing. Further commits show involvement in code modifications, debugging, and maintenance in audio and video writing, and also adding missing file dependencies to ensure correct video export.
animationpythongifvideo-processingvideo-editing
tburrows13/FreightForwarding
May 2022 - Mar 2023
Factorio long-distance logistics overhaul
Contributions:2 reviews, 226 commits, 11 PRs in 9 months
factoriofactorio-mod
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