Ryan Michael Guidry
Math & AI Specialist | Turning Ideas into Reality with Data & Logic
Professional Summary
Mathematically minded problem solver with a passion for turning complex data into actionable insights. Currently pursuing a B.S. in Mathematics with a secondary discipline in Chemical Engineering at LSU (88/120 credits complete), building a strong foundation in statistical analysis, computational modeling, and applied problem-solving. My career shift from chemical engineering to mathematics reflects my commitment to data-driven decision-making and my interest in the rapidly evolving fields of analytics, machine learning, and AI.
Experience
Lead Systems Developer & Brand Architect
Down the Bayou Meats • Baton Rouge, LA
2025-12 - Present
- Managed end-to-end infrastructure deployment including domain registration, DNS configuration, and SSL implementation for secure data transmission.
- Developed a semantic SEO strategy utilizing machine-readable metadata and descriptive alt-text to enhance AI recognizability and search discoverability.
- Engineered professional communication channels by configuring SMTP protocols and domain-based email through Google Workspace.
AI Math Specialist
OutlierAI • Baton Rouge, Louisiana
2024-06 - Present
- Generate high-quality training data for STEM subjects to advance model capabilities
- Train AI models by rating, reviewing, and rewriting responses (RLHF) to enhance accuracy
- Evaluate model performance on complex mathematical problems
Field Technician
Tracerco • Baton Rouge, Louisiana
2024-04 - 2024-05
- Oversaw technical innovation as a subject matter expert in core technologies (scanning, tracing, nucleonic instrumentation)
- Maintained strategic client partnerships to deliver tailored solutions
- Enhanced operational efficiency and safety across diverse industries through data-driven diagnostics
Safety and Training Coordinator
American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) • Harahan, Louisiana
2023-10 - 2024-03
- Cultivated a proactive safety culture through promotion of safe work practices
- Streamlined reporting procedures resulting in improved compliance ratings
- Empowered employees through engaging safety training sessions
Application Engineer
Emerson Automation Solutions • Baton Rouge, Louisiana
2022-06 - 2022-08
- Established AgileOps suite of software applications on DeltaV, Honeywell, and Siemens platforms
- Directed proposition to deploy admin distribution management (WSUS) to over 1200 virtual machines
- Coded Excel macros in VBA to automate UI customization and maximize user efficiency
Project Engineering Intern
TotalEnergies • Port Arthur, Texas
2021-06 - 2021-08
- Led pre-FEED planning for Condensate Splitter Unit (CSU) optimization project
- Created working model of refinery CWS piping network using SimSci Pipephase software
- Constructed test data sheets for evaluating VFD pump performance
Industrial Equipment Sales Intern
DWL Technology • Walker, Louisiana
2019-05 - 2019-09
- Managed, organized, and sold surplus industrial engineering parts globally
- Created e-commerce sales presence with over 200 transactions
- Managed e-commerce sales metrics and KPIs to improve listing SEO
Technical Sales Engineer
NALCO Champion • Lafayette, Louisiana
2018-05 - 2018-08
- Conducted daily upstream oilfield surveys and provided chemical additive recommendations
- Revamped pipeline corrosion monitoring services using computer modeling
- correlated new failures with past data to forecast future flowline failures
Process Engineering Intern
Cornerstone Chemical Company • Westwego, Louisiana
2017-12 - 2018-01
- Utilized Pi ProcessBook and Pi Datalink to analyze plant data on production costs
- Verified P&IDs with lead process engineers
- Examined industrial turbines and compressors for failure mechanisms
Bartender
New Orleans Original Daiquiris • Baton Rouge, Louisiana
2017-07 - 2017-09
- Developed customer business relations through effective social interaction
- Ensured customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environment
- Exhibited strong time management and work ethic balancing school and work
Chemical Sales Intern
Georgia-Pacific LLC • Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey
2016-12 - 2017-01
- Participated in chemical trials to gain service of a customer facility
- Completed wet-end testing on pulp samples (system charge, pH, conductivity, turbidity)
Chemical Sales Intern
Georgia-Pacific LLC • New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey
2016-05 - 2016-08
- Conducted wet-end tests and optimized chemical additive injection rates
- Performed pulp receptivity studies on recycled furnishes
- Created PFDs of paper making process for optimal injection location
Mortgage Lender
Home Servicing, LLC • Baton Rouge, Louisiana
2015-05 - 2015-08
- Communicated with homeowners and agents regarding taxes, insurance, and mortgages
- Organized and filed paperwork into computer database and physical library
- Acquired customer information using Service Director and Citrix programs
Computer Technician
St. Charles Parish Public Schools • Destrehan, Louisiana
2014-05 - 2014-08
- Efficiently installed and configured computers and software across classrooms
- Provided timely troubleshooting of hardware, software, and network issues
- Developed and implemented an efficient photo identification system
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mathematics with a Secondary Discipline in Chemical Engineering
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana • Graduated 2027-12
Bachelor's degree (incomplete) in Chemical Engineering
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana • Graduated 2023-12
High School Diploma in Honors Program
Destrehan High School
Destrehan, Louisiana • Graduated 2014-05
Technical Skills
Programming Languages
JavaScript/TypeScript • Python • HTML/CSS • SQL • MATLAB
Frameworks & Libraries
React 18 • Next.js 14/15 • Tailwind CSS • Framer Motion • Node.js • Express.js
AI/ML Technologies
OpenAI API (CLIP, GPT-4) • Google Gemini API • Prompt Engineering • Embeddings & Vector Databases • LangChain
Databases & Data Storage
PostgreSQL (Supabase) • SQLite • MongoDB • Firebase
DevOps & Tools
Git • GitHub • Vercel • AWS • CI/CD
Technical Writing & Documentation
API Documentation • User Guides • Developer Tutorials • Markdown/MDX • Docusaurus/GitBook