📍 Los Angeles, CA | 🚀 AI Product Leader | 🎙️ Accessibility Pioneer | ✍️ Published Poet
AI Product Manager who ships models, not just roadmaps. I built a 3B-parameter VLM that generates real-time audio descriptions at 2.4ms latency — 960x faster than GPT-4. I also build products across consumer, B2B SaaS, and hardware — from iOS apps to immersive entertainment systems. Previously at Zillow. Published poet. Former refugee turned builder.
🎙️ Visual Narrator — AI-Powered Real-Time Audio Description
A 3B parameter vision-language model that generates cinematic audio descriptions for visual media — making video accessible to blind and low-vision users in real time.
- ⚡ 2.4ms inference latency (960x faster than GPT-4's 2.3s)
- 🎯 Beat GPT-4o on narrative quality benchmarks
- 🏗️ B2B2C for streaming platforms — professional-grade audio description at a fraction of traditional costs
- 📄 Patent pending: AI glasses cinema accessibility system with sub-100ms latency & spatial audio rendering
Originally developed as SciLogic, SHRPR is a published iOS decision-fitness app that builds real-world critical thinking skills through case-based scenarios. Solo-built from concept to App Store approval in 8 days using multi-agent AI development. Live at shrpr.me.
- 📱 Live on the App Store - case-based learning, XP system, 8 rank tiers, 9 badges, daily streaks
- 🎯 4 Acts with progressive unlock gates across 105 original case files
- 📈 Positioned as decision fitness, not education - "Sharpen your thinking, one case at a time"
- 💡 Built for The Sharp Parent (30-50) - adults who want to think more clearly and model it for their kids
- ⚡ Equivalent traditional development cost: $55K-$130K. Actual cost: Claude Pro + $99 Apple Developer account
A relationship-first app that tracks items lent to friends and neighbors with gentle automated reminders — so generosity never costs a friendship. Starting with books, expanding to tools, kitchen items, and more.
- 💚 Inspired by the Buy Nothing movement — mutual aid meets thoughtful UX
- 🔄 4-step flow: Add item → Choose person → Set reminder → Return & close loop
- 🎨 Warm emotional design: "Lending is generous. Forgetting is human."
- 🌱 Landing page live
A privacy-first tool that turns W-9s and invoices into approval-ready purchase orders for film, TV, and commercial production teams. Local document processing — no cloud upload required.
- 🔒 Local-first architecture: sensitive financial data never leaves the browser
- 🎬 Built for production coordinators and line producers who live in spreadsheets
- ✅ Confidence indicators on extracted fields — AI-native trust UX
- 📄 3-step flow: Upload documents → Review & confirm → Generate PO as PDF
| Domain | Details |
|---|---|
| AI/ML | Vision-Language Models, Real-Time Inference, PyTorch, Model Optimization, Latency Engineering |
| Product | 0→1 Strategy, B2B2C & Consumer Positioning, Patent Development, Transformation-Driven Design |
| Engineering | Python, TypeScript, Swift, React, AWS, Docker, CI/CD |
| Domain Expertise | Accessibility, Streaming/Media, Production Finance, Immersive Entertainment, EdTech |
- 🏢 Product Lead at PulseCollabAgency — building Visual Narrator
- 🏠 Ex-Zillow — Product management in real estate tech
- 🎓 Executive MBA candidate
- ✍️ Published Poet — ekphrastic poetry in The Monarch Review, responding to visual art from Seattle gallery walks
- 🌍 Former Refugee — immigrated in 1991, naturalized U.S. citizen since 2005
- Building production VLMs with sub-millisecond latency
- Product strategy for accessibility technology
- Designing transformation-driven consumer apps (behavior change, not just features)
- Privacy-first architecture for sensitive data workflows
- Writing poetry that responds to visual art
"The best products don't just solve problems — they make the invisible visible."
