- Co-founded Lobe and built its AI platform end to end, launching at four paying senior-living communities across two operators.
- Built custom AI agents across chat, voice, SMS, and phone, with CRM integrations for prospect qualification, tour scheduling, and follow-up.
- Created a self-improving machine-learning system that tests agent strategies and carries successful approaches across communities.
- Won $25,000 (third out of 529 teams) in a national entrepreneurship competition.
My Profile
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My Profile
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Professional Resume
Professional Experience
- Developed discrete-event re-entry simulation software for the Starbridge aerobrake platform.
- Developed in-house AI automation for CAD and PLM workflows.
Developed an AI-powered Java desktop application, implemented AI code-editor features, and set up and conducted extensive AI benchmarking.
Built MATLAB analysis tooling for an advanced aerospace guidance, navigation, and control program. Received an “exceeded expectations” review and a part-time employment offer.
Founded and led development of Gyro, an AI Socratic tutor for K–12 students, and CA, an AI classroom analyzer for teacher insights. Built with Python, Next.js, Postgres, and AstraDB.
Designed a GPU-accelerated product-quantization vector-search system with CUDA, achieving up to 72× speed improvements and lower latency for AstraDB.
Contributed to vector-database enhancements, developed a company-wide AI NoSQL assistant, and implemented and tested the FINGER algorithm.
Education
Relevant coursework: Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Modern Physics, Software Engineering, Advanced Mechanics, Advanced Electricity & Magnetism, and Quantum Mechanics.
Patents
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Reproductive Training Architecture for Machine Learning
Created a Python-based reinforcement-learning architecture with dynamic pruning, reducing training time by 29% for equivalent accuracy. View on Google Patents.
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System for Machine-Assisted Educational Interaction
Personalized learning system using tailored questions and user resources. Its contextual retrieval method outperformed GPT models by 3–7% on the CEBA educational benchmark.
Selected Projects
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Kinect-Based Terrain Tracker 2017
Real-time floor detection in C++ using Xbox One Kinect depth.
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Semantic Photo Manager 2023
Local-first app indexing ~100k photos with CLIP & LanceDB embeddings.
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A Compendium of Practical Wisdom 2025
Authored & self-published philosophy book. Amazon link.
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4D Projection: Rendering 4D Mesh Slices in 3D 2024
Built a Python and linear-algebra tool for rendering skewed four-dimensional mesh slices in 3D.
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3D Chess 2022
Co-developed a three-dimensional chess game, including backend move logic, hints, and local gameplay. Play the game.
Activities
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TAMU Ballroom Dance Event Coordinator
Coordinated social events, dances, and instructor contracts for club activities serving 20+ members.
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TAMU RoboMasters Computer vision team member
Collaborated on stereo-depth and monovision computer-vision pipelines for a competitive robotics team.
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Undergraduate Research Researcher
Studied event-policy construction from narrative scenarios with Professor D. Shell and optimized DFA/POMDP algorithms for robotic planning and cost efficiency.
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Ham Radio Operator Extra class
Call sign AG5QG.
Technical Skills
Other Organizations
- The Triple Nine Society, the world's largest 3σ (145+) high-IQ society.
- Aggie Data Science Club, a student organization dedicated to data science. I occasionally present on GenAI/vector search.
Get In Touch
LinkedIn: Tiernan Lindauer Note: I do not usually respond to cold connects.
GitHub: github.com/T-Lind