Adam Howarth

 

 

•  Wells, ME 04090 • 2072890210 • adamhowarth3@gmail.com  

Professional Summary

Data Scientist proficient in the research, design, development, and market activation of real-time machine learning products. Experienced in applying state-of-the-art analytic solutions to high-performance problems in SOC/NOC workflows.

Skills

Golang

Pytorch

Suricata

Packet Capture

Dynamic SARIMA Models

Graph Convolutional Networks

High-Performance Model Inference

Various Clustering, Tree and MLP Models

LLM Acceleration of Development

Exploring LLM Product Integration

Information Assurance

Golang

Pytorch

Suricata

Packet Capture

Dynamic SARIMA Models

Graph Convolutional Networks

High-Performance Model Inference

Various Clustering, Tree and MLP Models

LLM Acceleration of Development

Exploring LLM Product Integration

Information Assurance

Work History

Data Scientist, 08/2019 to Current

Plixer – Kennebunk, ME

Research and Development Projects:

·   Dynamic Harmonic Regression based forecasting engine for network flow data with long seasonality and high frequency observations. Project lead from research-based conception to implementation.

·   Sample and aggregate pipeline for online training and inference against graph data structures induced from live network observations. Project lead from research-based conception to implementation.

·   High performance indexer enabling the storage and search of host to host observations. Project lead from design to implementation.

·   Active work includes dynamic NIDS rule manipulation, high-performance NIDS event handling for model classification labels, packet capture and retrieval.

·   All projects included marketing content generation and sales enablement content generation.

Field Engineer, 05/2017 to 08/2019

Plixer – Kennebunk, ME

Directly supported large enterprise and government accounts through workflow development, teaching SOC/NOC network monitoring methodology, and custom development of extended product functionality.

Director of Information Technology, 07/2013 to 04/2016

R.H. Reny INC. – Newcastle, ME

·   Led transition from in-house legacy sales and inventory system to Microsoft Dynamics AX.

·   Developed inventory, logistic, and financial accounting software.

·   Managed MSP relations, technical staff, and technology support personnel.

·   PCI compliance management for a large retail network.

Education

Master of Science: Cybersecurity, 05/2023

University of Southern Maine - Portland, ME

·   4.0 GPA

·   Thesis: A Costing Framework for the Dynamic Computational Efficiency of the Network Security Detection Function

Bachelor of Arts: Applied Mathematics, 08/2020

University of Southern Maine - Portland, ME

·   Capstone Project: Semiconductor Yield and Manufacturing Simulation via Numerical Methods

Certifications

MCFE - Magnet Axiom Certified Forensic Examiner - 2022

CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate - 2020 (Expired)