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I am Daniel Cooper, a senior AI/ML and Generative AI leader with 10+ years of experience building and scaling production-grade AI systems across grocery retail marketplaces and global healthcare enterprises. I specialize in Generative AI, Large Language Models, MLOps, and cloud-native AI platforms, and I thrive on translating complex business problems into high-impact AI solutions that drive revenue growth, operational efficiency, cost reduction, and risk mitigation. I am a hands-on technical leader and solution architect who partners with executive teams to define strategy, governance, and scalable AI standards across global teams.…I am Daniel Cooper, a senior AI/ML and Generative AI leader with 10+ years of experience building and scaling production-grade AI systems across grocery retail marketplaces and global healthcare enterprises. I specialize in Generative AI, Large Language Models, MLOps, and cloud-native AI platforms, and I thrive on translating complex business problems into high-impact AI solutions that drive revenue growth, operational efficiency, cost reduction, and risk mitigation. I am a hands-on technical leader and solution architect who partners with executive teams to define strategy, governance, and scalable AI standards across global teams.

Daniel Cooper

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I am Daniel Cooper, a senior AI/ML and Generative AI leader with 10+ years of experience building and scaling production-grade AI systems across grocery retail marketplaces and global healthcare enterprises. I specialize in Generative AI, Large Language Models, MLOps, and cloud-native AI platforms, and I thrive on translating complex business problems into high-impact AI solutions that drive revenue growth, operational efficiency, cost reduction, and risk mitigation. I am a hands-on technical leader and solution architect who partners with executive teams to define strategy, governance, and scalable AI standards across global teams.…I am Daniel Cooper, a senior AI/ML and Generative AI leader with 10+ years of experience building and scaling production-grade AI systems across grocery retail marketplaces and global healthcare enterprises. I specialize in Generative AI, Large Language Models, MLOps, and cloud-native AI platforms, and I thrive on translating complex business problems into high-impact AI solutions that drive revenue growth, operational efficiency, cost reduction, and risk mitigation. I am a hands-on technical leader and solution architect who partners with executive teams to define strategy, governance, and scalable AI standards across global teams.

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I am Daniel Cooper, a senior AI/ML and Generative AI leader with 10+ years of experience building and scaling production-grade AI systems across grocery retail marketplaces and global healthcare enterprises. I specialize in Generative AI, Large Language Models, MLOps, and cloud-native AI platforms, and I thrive on translating complex business problems into high-impact AI solutions that drive revenue growth, operational efficiency, cost reduction, and risk mitigation. I am a hands-on technical leader and solution architect who partners with executive teams to define strategy, governance, and scalable AI standards across global teams.

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Work Experience

Senior AI Solution Engineer at Instacart

March 1, 2023 - Present

Led delivery of enterprise-scale AI and Generative AI solutions across Instacart's grocery marketplace using Python, SQL, ML and DL techniques; designed production-grade AI pipelines including retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), semantic search, and vector similarity search; implemented end-to-end AI lifecycles from data ingestion to deployment with governance and monitoring.

Senior Data Scientist at UnitedHealth Group

September 1, 2019 - March 1, 2023

Designed and implemented production-grade ML and data science solutions for healthcare cost, utilization, and risk prediction; built end-to-end ML pipelines; applied advanced modeling, hypothesis testing, and evaluation; collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency.

Software Engineer at UnitedHealth Group

March 1, 2016 - November 1, 2017

Implemented Python-based backend services exposing RESTful APIs with strict input validation and error handling; integrated relational databases to support health care workflows.

Data Scientist at UnitedHealth Group

November 1, 2017 - September 1, 2019

Designed and trained end-to-end ML models for healthcare costs, utilization, and risk prediction; conducted advanced feature engineering (encoding, normalization, interaction features) and employed supervised learning, ensemble methods, and robust evaluation to improve predictive performance.