Ray Bernard
[email protected] PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE SuprFanz.com, Toronto, Canada- Founder (2016-Present) SuprFanz is a cloud-based marketing company which helps companies discover and market directly to their community of “SuprFanz” using data science over social media like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Meetup.com, StackOverflow and Github. We used Data Science to understand our community and reach out targets at scale in a personalized way. As a founder, I developed, designed and programmed our cloud solution on AWS, Google cloud and Digital Ocean using Python 3.x. Our solution follows a microarchitecture approach built on Docker containers. Also, I have designed all of our solutions job task functions using Celery/ RabbitMQ. We have also gained expertise in programming API interfaces in Python, Javascript, and Neo4j. Our Marketing platform helps accelerate the growth of small to medium size business. TicketMaster, -- Toronto, Canada (2018-Present) We are developing cloud-based ticket recommendation system in Python using Facebook messenger API and Neo4j to recommend artists similar sounding artists who are playing near you. The system uses AI and NLP to discover meaning from Facebook messenger. It is scheduled to be released in April 2019. Maxta Inc, NY, NY - Pre Sales Engineer (2014-2016) Full contributing Sr. Systems Engineer responsible for helping create the pre-sales strategy and drive the pre-sales effort in the field in the North East. Tradeshow support, delivering the technical presentation and helping drive successful POCs. EMC | Isilon systems, Hopkinton, MA - Global Presales Engineer (2011-2013) ● Won large financial Global Accounts for EMC|Isilon at ADP, Thomson Reuters, Bank of America, Citigroup, Barclays CAP.