Erik Burd

About Erik Burd

Extensive software engineering & data science experience using agile methodologies on Class 2 medical devices and biotechnology. Developed software using C++, C#, WPF & Python on robotics, embedded systems and IoT. Experienced in developing customer and stakeholder relationships, risk management, SW/HW integration, project & release management, and safety-critical systems- Software engineering management - Data analysis and visualization in Excel, Python, R, Matlab, Jupyter Notebook, C++, C#, NoSQL, SQL - Implementation of CI/CD and software development/release pipelines - Building customized ML models in C# and Python - Front-End and Back-end programming in C, C++ and C#- Real-time computer vision, object detection - Project management - Requirements gathering and documentation - Risk management (FMEA)

Experience

1. Adjunct Professor of Business Analytics

   University of San Francisco

   Jan 2016 — Present

   Instructor for the “Fundamentals of Business Analytics” class for both undergraduate and graduate business students. Focus on spreadsheet modeling and analytics in Excel, utilizing real-world examples. Topics include regression, forecasting, pivot tables, visualization, simulation and linear programming.

Education

• General Assembly

  Data Science

  2016 — 2016

• Santa Clara University

  MS

  2001 — 2005

• University of San Francisco School of Management

  Master of Business Administration (MBA)

  2012 — 2014

• San Francisco State University

  Certificate

  2009 — 2010

• Sonoma State University

  BS

  1988 — 1994