IoT Architect Cloud Solutions Machine Learning Data Analytics

UWE B. MEDING 214-***-**** Ó

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uwemeding.com W

A results-oriented technology leader with 20+ years of experience designing, developing, and deploying innovative solutions across diverse industries. Proven ability to leverage cloud tech- nologies, data analysis, and machine learning to deliver cost-saving systems and secure platforms. Expertise in leading and motivating development teams to achieve ambitious goals. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

SEP 2018-JUN 2024 Helen of Troy, Senior IoT Architect Responsible for the global IoT infrastructure build-out for Braun, Vicks, PUR, and Honeywell’s consumer & medical product lines.

• Designed and built privacy-focused, secure AWS infrastructure compliant with GDPR/CCPA, FDA, HIPAA for PII protection (ISO27001/NIST 800-53). Technologies used: core AWS services like API Gateway, S3, EC2, Lambda, SNS, SQS, Cognito, DynamoDB, Greengrass

• Mobile application and cloud threat modeling and mitigation (OWASP and FIRST)

• Worked directly with partners on IoT platform needs and requirements, developed product roadmaps for various connected products (thermometers, hearing aids, air purifiers, water filtration)

• Support internal teams with analysis on the IoT functionality, usage patterns, application experience

• Analysis platform based on various technologies, such as AWS Glue (ETL), Athena, Au- rora/Postgres, and RedShift, Neptune (graph database), DynamoDB.

• Architected AI capabilities for (app centric) consumer support, and ML system for data analysis (LLM, PyTorch)

• Delivered secure mobile applications through threat modeling, connected device security practices, and OTA update implementation.

• IoT business continuity, DevOps standards and procedures AUG 2009-JUN 2018 eFacto Power (formerly OutSmart Power Systems), Chief Architect Spearheaded the development of a cloud-based energy monitoring platform.

• Successfully installed at a large grocery chain in the Northeast US, resulting in verified energy savings of $38 million across 200+ stores.

• Delivered a comprehensive energy management solution with data visualization and predic- tive analytics for prepared food companies, leading to verified savings of $2 million across 5 locations.

• Led the development team in designing and deploying a scalable energy monitoring system with real-time data acquisition capabilities.

• Provided strong leadership for 5 local and outsourced development teams. OCT 2004-JUL 2009 Meding Software Technik, Principal

• Led the development and deployment of an IT provisioning solution for a 15,000-user student campus, streamlining IT operations.

• Successfully delivered innovative solutions leveraging Natural Language Processing (NLP) for:

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– Financial document mining and classification for a major bank.

– Citizen journalism platform for a large New York publisher.

– Property tax calculation/validation system that recovered $1.5 million for about 1,300 clients.

• Managed the integration of a VoIP solution for a hotel chain in Minneapolis, enhancing communication efficiency.

• Provided leadership for local and outsourced development teams. APR 2000-OCT 2004 Chipdata, Chief Architect

• Built a world-wide content distribution platform for a content mining startup, which secured

$33 million in VC funding.

• Led the development of a highly-available data center to ensure reliable content delivery.

• Managed IT infrastructure and R&D budgets, fostering efficient resource allocation.

• Awarded “Innovative Software Product” by APA (Advanced Packaging Association) for two consecutive years.

• Led a team of 42 engineers across development, QA, and outsourced teams. PATENTS

• US Pat No. 6,516,452 Method and Apparatus for verifying design data. W

• US Pat No. 6,647,156 Data Retrieval Method and Apparatus W

• US Pat No. 6,684,224 Remote Database Update Method and Apparatus W

• Pending US and Japanese Patent: Data extraction method and apparatus W

• Pending US Patents: Extraction Method and Apparatus W, Graph Isomorphism W OPEN SOURCE

• “Fuzzer”, a simple, light-weight fuzzy logic code generator on GitHub W or Maven Central W

• Principal Component Analysis (PCA) for time-series analysis, on GitHub W

• Isomorphism (Graph Comparison) on GitHub W

EDUCATION

M.S. in Computer Science & Electrical Engineering

University of Applied Science, Furtwangen, Germany TECHNICAL TOOLBOX

• Leadership: Local and Outsourced Team Management

• Regulatory: Significant experience with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Califor- nia Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), PII/PHI ISO 27001, NIST 800-53

• Cloud Technologies: AWS (API Gateway, S3, EC2, Lambda, SNS, SQS, Cognito, DynamoDB, Glue, Step Functions, Neptune, RedShift, IoT Core)

• Data Analysis: Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics

• Security: Threat Modeling, Secure OTA updates, PII protection

• Cloud Development: Java EE, Wildfly, Postgres/MySQL

• Mobile Development: Java, Kotlin, Swift, React Native

• Web Development: React, D3

• Other: NLP, VoIP integration

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