​Samuel Kahr   
samkahr.com​ ​linkedin.com/in/samkahr​ ​samkahr@gmail.com​ 734-546-8963 San Francisco, CA  
 

  Education 
Skills   

Google Applied Machine Learning Intensive 

Machine Learning 
Feb 2019 - April 2019, Oakland, CA 
  • Part of 21 person cohort selected from over 600 applicants.  
  • Developed proficiency in data cleaning, visualization, understanding 
  ML models and applying ML to real datasets. 
  • Gained understanding of ethical use of Artificial Intelligence and how 
  to identify bias. 
• Became proficient in running ML projects at scale and managing large 
 
amounts of data on Google Cloud Platform(GCP).  
​Languages 
Bloc Web Developer Bootcamp 
 
Sept 2018 - Dec 2018, Remote 
 
• Completed coursework in HTML5, CSS [Flexbox and Grid], vanilla 
Frontend Frameworks  Javascript[ES6], APIs, data structures and algorithms.   
  • ​Built web apps​ under supervision of senior web developer mentor. 
  • Gained experience in software engineering workflow tools and 
  methodologies, such as Git and Agile development. 

Certifications  Claremont McKenna College / ​Chemistry, International Relations 

Sept 2010 - May 2014, Claremont, CA 
   • GPA:3.52/4.0 Recipient of Interdisciplinary Science Scholarship, a full 
  tuition, merit based scholarship. 
Professional Data Engineer 
Experience
Projects   

Acquired.io / ​Customer Success Leader 

Digital Braille
January 2018 - August 2018, Foster City, CA 
Dev Week Hackathon • Tasked with making sure every aspect of a User Acquisition campaign 
• ​Built onscreen braille reader that  management tool met customer expectations at an early stage ad tech 
translates written text into braille on  startup. Coordinated with engineering team to deliver 85% of all 
non tactile screens.  customer requested features on or before customer deadlines.  
• ​Did extensive market research to 
ensure delivered product solved  Google / ​Technical Account Strategist, gTech Ads  
import problem for our target users.  May 2014 - July 2017, Ann Arbor, MI 
• ​Made using Vue.js and Google Cloud  • Member of technical support team for top spending clients using 
Vision API.  AdWords/Analytics/Merchant Center. Became an expert at explaining 
technical concepts to non technical customers and helping them clearly 
Ad Click Prediction Tool
understand product features most critical to their specific use case.  
Google Applied Machine Learning 
• ​Created end to end machine  • In Q1 ’17 achieved 96% customer satisfaction. Solved 88% of all 
learning app that predicts the  technical issues in 24 hours or less. Recognized as global leader from 
likelihood a user will click a digital ad.   gTech Vice President for exceeding target revenue metrics. In Q3 2015 
•​Trained Tensorflow model using raw  exceeded targets by 35%.   
data from CSV. Hosted model on  • Member on one of Google’s first self managed teams. Built an 
Google Cloud AI platform.  autonomous team tasked with fixing business critical problem, customer 
  phone abandonment rate. Innovations became model for global teams.