RoadChain-SHA2048: 9f948f149bd9f508 RoadChain-Identity: alexa@sovereign RoadChain-Full: 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
2.7 KiB
Alexa Amundson
AI/ML Engineer
amundsonalexa@gmail.com | github.com/blackboxprogramming
Summary
AI/ML engineer operating 27 deployed language models (48.1 GB) across a distributed edge fleet with 52 TOPS of dedicated AI acceleration. Builds custom model pipelines, inference APIs, and AI-powered automation across a 7-node infrastructure serving 48+ domains.
Experience
BlackRoad OS | Founder & AI Lead | 2025–Present
Model Deployment & Operations
- Deploy and manage 27 Ollama models (48.1 GB) across 3 edge nodes
- Fine-tuned 4 custom CECE personality models for domain-specific generation
- Operate 2× Hailo-8 NPUs (26 TOPS each = 52 TOPS total) for accelerated inference
- Built Ollama Bridge SSE proxy for streaming model responses to web clients
AI Infrastructure
- Designed multi-node inference routing across Pi 5 fleet (20 GB RAM total)
- Built AI image generation hub (images.blackroad.io) with 4 backend agents (DALL-E, Flux, SDXL)
- Manage model lifecycle: deployment, monitoring, memory optimization, thermal throttle prevention
- Reduced inference node temperature from 73.8°C to 57.9°C by isolating runaway generation loops
APIs & Integration
- Built CECE API (FastAPI) for custom model interaction and TTS generation
- Created code search engine indexing 354 repos with FTS5 full-text search
- Operate 11 PostgreSQL databases for AI application state
- Deploy AI services via Cloudflare Workers (99 Pages, 22 D1 databases)
Data & Knowledge Systems
- Manage 230 SQLite databases (1.4 GB) for agent memory, metrics, and state
- Built FTS5 knowledge index across 156,675 memory entries
- 111 registered systems tracked in systems database
- Custom RoadC programming language with tree-walking interpreter
Automation & Monitoring
- Daily automated KPI collection tracking 60+ AI and infrastructure metrics
- Power optimization across all AI nodes (CPU governors, voltage tuning)
- Self-healing autonomy scripts ensuring model availability
Technical Skills
AI/ML: Ollama, Hailo-8 NPU, DALL-E, Flux, SDXL, custom fine-tuning, LLM orchestration Languages: Python (470 repos), JavaScript (114 repos), TypeScript (85 repos), Bash, Go, C Frameworks: FastAPI, Next.js, React, Node.js Infrastructure: Raspberry Pi 5 fleet, Docker Swarm, WireGuard, Cloudflare Databases: PostgreSQL, SQLite/FTS5, Cloudflare D1, KV stores, Qdrant (vector) Tools: Ollama, Docker, GitHub Actions, Gitea, Wrangler
Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Models deployed | 27 (48.1 GB) |
| AI acceleration | 52 TOPS |
| Custom models | 4 fine-tuned |
| Image gen agents | 4 |
| Databases | 241 (11 PG + 230 SQLite) |
| Lines of code | 7,212,320 |
| Repos | 1,810 |