Hailey Nguyen
Founding Researcher at Worktrace AI
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolHailey Nguyen is a founding researcher and machine learning practitioner based in San Francisco with eight years of experience building scalable ML systems and advancing AI safety and LLM research. She led post-training expertise work on safety, helpfulness, code, and steerability at Meta’s FAIR Alignment Llama team and brings product-focused ML delivery experience from Principal Data Scientist roles at Capital One, including an issued US patent on profile-based NLP generation. Comfortable spanning research and production, she combines econometric and data-science roots from the IMF and a Master’s in Data Science with hands-on model development and deployment. Known informally as an "AI nerd," Hailey blends rigorous safety research with practical recommender and applied ML systems design, and now applies that mix to early-stage research and product formation at Worktrace AI.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Data Science, Master's degree, Data Science at Illinois Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Arts (BA), Economics & Business Double Majors with Global Studies & Environmental Studies minors, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics & Business Double Majors with Global Studies & Environmental Studies minors at Randolph College
French, Vietnamese, English
Github Skills (10)
statistics10
python10
data-science9
data-analysis9
scikit-learn9
machine-learning9
flask5
predict5
django5
pytorch1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
hailey0huong/LowSource-MultiClass-Classification
Apr 2019 - Oct 2023
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 6 months
hailey0huong/hailey0huong.github.io
Feb 2022 - Sep 2022
Contributions:24 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
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