Eddy Kim

Eddy Kim

AI Engineer & Full Stack Developer

Building intelligent systems and scalable applications with expertise in AI/ML, full-stack development, and data-driven solutions.

Services

AI Engineering & ML Systems

Building and deploying scalable AI systems, model pipelines, and infrastructure for production-ready machine learning applications.

Full-Stack Development

End-to-end development from frontend interfaces to backend systems, databases, and cloud infrastructure deployment at scale.

Data Science & Analytics

Data analysis, statistical modeling, and business intelligence solutions that transform raw data into actionable insights and strategic decisions.

Professional Experience

Professional Work

Full-time positions and internships

Jul 2024 - Present

Full Stack Engineer

@ BYU Brand & Creative

  • Support platforms serving 12M+ annual visitors across BYU Speeches and Magazine
  • Integrated and customized Google Programmable Search Element (PSE) API by parsing HTML results and implementing a 30-day caching mechanism for repeated queries, reducing API costs by $4K+ annually
  • Developed and deployed an Elasticsearch-powered search solution, enhancing content discovery speed and relevance
  • Built a “Random Speeches” feature enabling users to access a randomly selected devotional from a 60+ year archive
Jan 2025 - Feb 2025

Software Engineer Intern

@ Mention

  • Enhanced React rich text editor by developing custom hooks for text formatting, implementing contentEditable component architecture, and integrating a file upload preview system with keyboard shortcuts and formatting commands.
  • Collaborated with senior engineers to optimize system architecture and apply secure coding practices in Python, including threat modeling and vulnerability assessments for end-to-end encryption.
Mar 2023 - Jun 2024

Co-founder & Director

@ Pink Dynamite Fashion

  • Achieved 104,100% revenue increase through strategic planning and execution
  • Managed full operational oversight including finance, marketing, HR, and sales
  • Led cross-functional teams and established scalable business processes

Projects & Achievements

Hackathons, research, and personal projects

Apr 2025 - Aug 2025

AI Sales Predictor

  • Developed ML model achieving 98.5% accuracy in restaurant sales prediction
  • Implemented real-time data processing with Python and TensorFlow
  • Created intuitive dashboard for business intelligence insights
PythonTensorFlowPandasScikit-learnReact
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1st Place Winner - Utah Tech Week AI Hackathon (186 Teams)
Jan 2025 - Feb 2025

TED the Bear – AI-Powered Therapy Robot

Hackathon

  • Developed AI-powered therapy robot with speech recognition, emotion analysis, and real-time counseling capabilities
  • Integrated OpenAI Whisper for 8x faster speech-to-text processing and OpenCV + DeepFace for facial/emotion analysis
  • Built FastAPI backend with RAG-based AI responses and high-fidelity speech synthesis for natural interactions
  • Implemented Raspberry Pi 4B + Arduino system with motorized gestures, ultrasonic sensors, and real-time lip-sync
  • Engineered decibel-based speech activation and hands-free interactions with ambient noise filtering
OpenAI WhisperOpenCVDeepFaceFastAPIRaspberry PiArduinoSupabaseGooey.AI
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Academic Research
Nov 2022 - Apr 2023

Stanford University Collaboration

Research Project

  • Collaborated with Stanford University on graduate directory analysis
  • Developed Python ML algorithms with OCR integration for data processing
  • Applied statistical methods and machine learning for data analysis
PythonMachine LearningOCRStatistics
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Squad Leader
May 2020 - Nov 2021

Military Intelligence Leadership

Leadership Experience

  • Led 15 soldiers and represented 80-member headquarters
  • Managed cross-cultural communication in US-Korea joint operations
  • Developed leadership skills and strategic planning capabilities
LeadershipStrategic PlanningCross-cultural Communication
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Full-Stack Development
Oct 2024

E-commerce Platform

Personal Project

  • Built scalable e-commerce platform with React frontend and Node.js backend
  • Integrated payment processing with Stripe API
  • Implemented user authentication and inventory management
ReactNode.jsMongoDBStripeJWT
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Business Intelligence
Sep 2024

Data Analytics Dashboard

Personal Project

  • Created interactive dashboards for business intelligence and reporting
  • Implemented real-time data visualization with D3.js
  • Built automated reporting system with PostgreSQL backend
PythonD3.jsPostgreSQLTableauDocker
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