CTO & Co-founder at Fresh Consulting & web2review
Greater Seattle Area
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- CTO at Fresh Consulting
- CTO at Web2Review
- Past
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- Software Development Engineer at Amazon.com
- Research Assistant at Brigham Young University
- Research Intern at Sandia National Laboratories
- Education
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- Brigham Young University
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Steve Hulet’s Summary
Steve Hulet’s Specialties:
data mining, data analysis, modeling, software design, software development, evaluation, optimization, testing, automation, scripting
Steve Hulet’s Experience
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CTO
Fresh Consulting
(Internet industry)
April 2008 — Present (1 year 8 months)
Fresh connects students, professors, experts, and project managers in virtual teams to deliver an array of innovative services. Initial services include web 2.0 consulting (fresh technology), iterated ideation from smart crowds (fresh thinking) and knowledge work from small intellectual teams (fresh talent).
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CTO
Web2Review
(Internet industry)
April 2008 — Present (1 year 8 months)
Web2Review is a one stop review source for web 2.0 apps, tools, and services, aggregating all web 2.0 information into a single resource. Powered by “Community in the Cloud”, where participation increases rank and power, web2review is:
* Awareness: 8 content-rich review areas, including written reviews, videos, detailed ratings, and more all in one place
* Comparison: Custom and one-click side by side competitor comparisons across 50+ data points
* Connection: Integrated with major social networks and socially enabled, allowing users to discover and connect with similar users
* Selection: A decision-based tool and collective intelligence engine that suggests the right solutions for your personal, business, or enterprise needs and interests
From awareness to comparison, from connection to selection, Web2Review helps you review apps, tools, and services start to finish. -
Software Development Engineer
Amazon.com
(Public Company; AMZN; Internet industry)
January 2006 — April 2008 (2 years 4 months)
The Demand Forecasting team at Amazon produces point and distribution forecasts by week on a daily basis for over 8 million products in 6 countries. I was involved in all aspects of data collection and analysis, as well as forecast model design, testing, implementation, optimization, and automation. Specific accomplishments include developing a system to correct forecasts for lost demand due to out-of-stocks, improving forecasts for holiday demand spikes, developing a comprehensive end-to-end automated testing environment for forecast simulations, and developing a system for generating forecasts based on user-generated item similarities.
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Research Assistant
Brigham Young University
(Educational Institution; 5001-10,000 employees; Higher Education industry)
October 2004 — December 2005 (1 year 3 months)
Founding member of the IDeA Labs: http://idealabs.byu.edu/
Analyzed customer trends and developed a customer loyalty program with a local bookstore. Received multiple research grant awards from the BYU Office of Research and Creative Activities. -
Research Intern
Sandia National Laboratories
(Government Agency; Computer Software industry)
May 2005 — September 2005 (5 months)
Developed novel, biologically motivated machine learning and natural language processing algorithms. Built and conducted experiments with said algorithms in simulated robotic environments.
Steve Hulet’s Education
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Brigham Young University
2002 — 2005
magna cum laude
- Activities and Societies:
- Swing Kids, Ballroom Dance Company, International Folk Dance Ensemble, University Chorale, Math Tutor, International Cinema
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Steve Hulet’s Interests:
technology, piano, running, geocaching, painting
Steve Hulet’s Groups:
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Fresh Consulting
Steve Hulet’s Honors:
Amazon.com Inventor Award - September 2007
Amazon.com Just Do It Award - June 2007
Steve Hulet’s Contact Settings
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