Tyler Suard
Director Of AI Research And Analysis at Cencora
Palo Alto, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTyler Suard is a Director of AI Research and Analysis based in the San Francisco Bay Area with seven years of hands-on experience building production AI systems and pipelines. He led company-wide Retrieval Augmented Generation efforts at Parker Hannifin—authoring every line of code for two generative AI products rolled out to 50,000 employees—and has shipped scalable ML infrastructure improvements at Apple that tripled data-pipeline speed. His background spans startups to tech giants (Apple, Meta/Facebook) and includes inventing IoT hardware (SmartBread) and several provisionally patented AI innovations in NLP, pose estimation, and synthetic data. Tyler is the author of Enterprise RAG: Scaling Retrieval Augmented Generation and combines deep engineering craftsmanship with a knack for turning research prototypes into enterprise-grade systems. Less obvious: he has built creative generative projects (MP3-GAN audio synthesis) and practical safety tooling (a computer-vision face-touch detector) that illustrate his blend of curiosity and applied impact.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Economics and Business, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Economics and Business at Westmont CollegeMicrosoft Professional Certification in Artificial Intelligence Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Professional Certification in Artificial Intelligence Artificial Intelligence at EdxJustin Siena High School
Spanish
Github Skills (200)
stylegan10
cmsis10
object-detection-api10
neural-network10
object-detection10
qml10
computer-vision10
nlp10
llm10
deep-neural-networks10
speech-recognition10
notebook10
python10
annotations10
gpu-acceleration10
Programming languages (21)
Github contributions (5)
Tylersuard/awesome-dev-fun
Sep 2019 - Jul 2025
A curated list of awesome fun libs/packages/languages that have no real purpose but to make a developer chuckle.
Contributions:2 PRs, 2 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 10 months
languageslibspurpose
Tylersuard/RoastBot
Feb 2019 - Jan 2021
A chat bot that insults its user! Type "Roast me" to start.
Contributions:8 commits, 1 PR, 8 pushes in 1 year 10 months
chatbot
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