Vincent Kuperavage

Experience

1. Software Engineer

   Finley

   Aug 2021 — Present

   Implemented several generative AI applications with AWS Bedrock utilizing concepts such as prompt engineering, retrieval augmented generation (RAG), and function calling. Specific applications include a sql generation (and explanation) chatbot with syntax self correction loop, customer specific knowledge base chatbot leveraging a vector database and embedding models, and extracting structured json data from unstructured data sources with text extraction and LLM tools (function calling).Built out Finley’s first Python micro-services including package management, build tooling, and integration with local/CI/CD systems leveraging Packer, Ansible, Docker, and bash scripting.Successfully deployed numerous AWS resources such as ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, Postgres, OpenSearch, Dynamo, SFTP, VPN, VPC, VPC Peering, EC2, Glue Jobs, Glue Crawlers, Redis, LakeFormation and others.Architected and implemented an end-to-end datalake pipeline.Supported development of Finley’s API and numerous 3rd party API integrations.

Education

• Lafayette College

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering

  2007 — 2011

• Emory University - Goizueta Business School

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance, General

  2016 — 2019

• Fullstack Academy

  Computer Software Engineering

  2020 — 2021

Skills

• Polymers
• Aspen Plus
• Catalysis
• Ccr Reforming
• Petroleum
• P&Id
• Fccu
• Chemical Engineering
• Distillation
• Petrochemical
• Process Safety
• Reaction Engineering
• Aspen Hysys
• Process Optimization
• Downstream Oil & Gas
• Engineering
• Refinery
• Process Simulation
• Pro Ii
• Hydrotreating
• Hydrocracking
• Process Engineering