Annie Cushing’s Portfolio

I built a custom tool that uses natural language processing and a proprietary algorithm—built from the ground up with cosine…

I designed an end-to-end observability workflow for an online retailer, then adapted it for an inventory prediction model to demonstrate…

I demonstrated a practical proof-of-concept (POC) where I fine-tuned a language model for under $50 to translate complex medical notes…

An AI readiness assessment is a structured evaluation that helps organizations determine their preparedness to adopt and scale AI solutions….

For organizations in heavily regulated industries, addressing AI governance is critical. An AI Governance & Risk framework puts bumpers in…

I used this PowerPoint deck at a conference and created a 3-minute video demo to showcase its design and interactivity….

Organizations often face uncertainty when determining how and where to integrate AI in meaningful ways. To help guide that process,…

Choosing a model can be daunting. My interactive flowchart guides you—complete with tooltips and real‑world pointers—to the algorithms that best…

A colleague inherited a large Google Doc that had a timeline. She wanted to reverse the order, to show the…

I was creating a custom gpt for a collaborative research project, but OpenAI restricted how many documents I could upload…

Need to pick the right model for an AI project? This app walks you through the best leaderboards, explains each…

I maintain a comprehensive timeline of AI news and developments that dates back to 2019. Each event has extensive notes…

I built a proprietary suggestion engine that uses NLP intelligence in combination with automation and a custom weighting mechanism to…

A common issue I see in projects I participate in is there’s no single source of truth to guide the…

Below are just a few of the dashboards I’ve either overhauled (see image above) or built from scratch using Tableau….

I was working on a project for an AI-powered app to titrate more intelligence and automation into a university’s co-op…

With rare exception, I write all my own SQL queries. I’m a big fan of CTEs over subqueries because I…

I went to a conference and took a bunch of pictures of decks I liked and thought the team could…

Data Build Tool (and other tools like it) streamlines the transformation layer of the modern data stack by enabling analysts…

A client had a Google Workbook with their top-performing product and category pages and wanted the ability to optimize the…

I was working on a chatbot for a client, and the project had stalled because the client had no safe…

In this script, I built a simple decision tree classifier to predict categories based on structured input data. I started…

In this script, I built and trained a deep neural network using TensorFlow and Keras to classify handwritten digits from…

This notebook showcases a performance evaluation pipeline for a binary classification model. It begins by generating predictions from probability scores…

A client wanted to see how many impressions and clicks they were getting for broken pages. So I queried their…

I was performing QA on an AI-powered math app for students and discovered that word problems that included American currency…

I created a sample presentation using publicly available BuzzSumo content data for The New Yorker. Using a handful of free…

I was on a team that was building an AI-powered HR app for an organization. When they shared all of…

We were building an AI-powered math app and were seven weeks from MVP when I discovered all the competitor apps—with…

I was on a project with an edtech client that wanted an AI-powered homework app. The most challenging component of…

I needed an AI chatbot that I could upload PDFs to and ask it questions. I had just bought a…

With every app I provide strategy for—whether that’s the data or AI strategy—I start with a comprehensive deep dive into…

I had to opportunity to present this data to a client’s UK team using their Google Analytics data. I took…

A client needed to know what subdomains were on their domain. I couldn’t find a tool that included this information,…

This notebook demonstrates a complete workflow for building, training, and visualizing a multiple linear regression model in Python. It sets…

A client wanted to migrate their Tableau dashboards to Dash and wanted a library of Plotly charts to choose from….

Jira’ default dashboards are mid (at best), so I learned Jira’s query language (JQL) so I could customize my dashboards…

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