With over 18 years of experience, I am an accomplished Engineering and Data Science Leader, renowned for delivering innovative, scalable, and business-critical software solutions across industries such as retail, medical systems, financial services, and e-commerce. Leading global teams at Lowe's, I excel in developing cloud-agnostic applications using technologies like .NET, Java, Python, Angular, and AWS/GCP, with a strong focus on microservices architecture and optimizing system performance. My expertise in AI/ML spans computer vision, NLP, and generative AI, including deploying cutting-edge models like CNNs, Transformers, and large language models for advanced applications. I have developed transformative AI-powered solutions, from semantic search and image classification to automated content generation, driving Lowe's digital transformation and enhancing customer engagement. I also possess strong stakeholder management skills, ensuring alignment between technology and business goals to deliver impactful results.