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Tim Fox

Senior Instructor

About Tim Fox

Tim Fox is a highly accomplished AI/ML Engineer and Data Scientist with 20 years of experience architecting and deploying end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Big Data solutions for enterprise organizations. He has delivered high-impact systems for major clients including Walmart, Macy's, and TD Bank, leveraging cutting-edge technologies in Generative AI, RAG, LLMs, and cloud-scale analytics.

Tim specializes in building scalable machine learning pipelines using TensorFlow, PyTorch, Spark ML, and advanced NLP frameworks such as BERT, SentenceTransformers, and LangChain. His expertise extends across Big Data ecosystems (Hadoop, Spark, Kafka), vector and graph databases, and multi-cloud platforms including AWS, GCP, and Azure.

A recognized industry mentor and educator, Tim develops and delivers workshops, conference sessions, and corporate training programs through Elephant Scale. His work includes applied NLP research in scientific and legal domains as well as deep learning for genomics in collaboration with Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Tim is also a Google Certified Data Engineer, Google Partner, and Cloudera Certified Developer, with a strong record of publishing courses and thought leadership in data science and AI.

Expertise / Highlights

  • 20 yrs experience in AI/ML, Data Science & Big Data
  • Generative AI, LLMs, RAG, NLP, Deep Learning
  • Cloud platforms: AWS, GCP, Azure
  • Big Data ecosystems: Spark, Hadoop, Kafka, Databricks
  • End-to-end ML pipeline architecture & deployment
  • Expert technical trainer & workshop instructor