William Saunders
System Implementation Engineer
Dayton, Ohio, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWilliam Saunders is a Systems Implementation Engineer with 11 years in technology and a strong foundation in customer-first IT support and systems administration. He has hands-on experience managing Mac fleets with Kandji, building Okta integrations with custom Python and Bash tooling, and administering cloud productivity platforms like Google Workspace and Office 365. Comfortable across desktop, mobility, and enterprise projects, he has led lifecycle/asset management, Windows migrations, and pandemic-era BCP device deployments. Outside day-to-day ops, he contributed to the high-profile BIG-bench repository by developing forecasting subquestion tasks and evaluation logic, demonstrating an applied interest in ML benchmarking. Based in Dayton, Ohio, he’s pursuing a Cloud Computing CS degree while translating service-oriented values into durable, secure workplace systems.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's, Computer Science (Cloud Computing), Bachelor's, Computer Science (Cloud Computing) at Western Governors UniversityGeneral Education Diploma, General Education Diploma at Centerville High School
Github Skills (9)
machine-learning10
nlp10
python10
apachebench10
forecast9
forecasting9
api8
apidoc8
testing6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
google/BIG-bench
Feb 2021 - Jun 2021
Beyond the Imitation Game collaborative benchmark for measuring and extrapolating the capabilities of language models
Role in this project:
ML Engineer
ML EngineerContributions:4 reviews, 17 commits, 3 PRs in 3 months
Contributions summary:William primarily contributed to the `big-bench` repository by developing and refining a task related to generating subquestions for forecasting problems. Their work involved writing Python code to define the task, incorporating example prompts, and implementing the evaluation logic using the `bigbench.api` framework. The user also addressed bugs, optimized the evaluation process, and incorporated features like perplexity calculations. Furthermore, they were involved in creating and adjusting prompt examples.
bertmachine-learningbenchmarkmeasuringbenchmarks
william-r-s/desk_controller_uplift
Dec 2019 - Oct 2021
Contributions:3 commits, 1 push, 1 branch in 1 year 10 months
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