About Me

My Professional Experience

Hello everyone, I’m Brian T. Cody. As a passionate data science professional, I’ve spent years harnessing my skills in tax, AI, and data science to drive innovation and transformation. I’m excited to share more about myself and my experiences with you.

As the AMG Lab Leader and Head of Research and Development, I lead cutting-edge AI initiatives and drive innovation across multiple projects. With a proven track record of managing global teams of 50+ people across several continents, I specialize in transitioning AI Proof of Concepts into production-grade applications using C#, Python, Angular, and React. My role involves overseeing the development of over 50 models and 30 AI agents, ensuring they not only meet high operational standards but also scale efficiently. I take pride in my ability to manage the full lifecycle of these projects, ensuring they deliver impactful, real-world results.

My Education

I hold a BBA in Finance and a minor in Economics, which I earned in Fall 2020 from Texas State University. But my passion for data and analytics didn’t stop there. I pursued a Post Graduate Program (PGP) in Data Science and Business Analytics from the University of Texas at Austin and became a Certified Data Scientist in Winter 2023.

My Skills

Programming Languages:

  • C#
  • Python
  • JavaScript

Frameworks & Libraries:

  • Angular
  • React
  • LangChain

AI & Machine Learning:

  • Natural Language Processing (NLP)
  • Prompt Engineering
  • AI Model Development (extraction and classification models)
  • AI Agent Development (end-to-end automation)

Cloud Platforms & Tools:

  • Microsoft Azure
  • Azure DI (Document Intelligence)
  • Azure Language

Automation & DevOps:

  • Microsoft Power Apps
  • Microsoft Power Automate
  • DevOps (CI/CD pipelines)

Project Management:

  • Product Management
  • Leading Global Teams
  • Agile Methodologies

Data Analysis & Visualization:

  • Power BI
  • Statistical Modeling
  • Analytical Skills

Software Development:

  • Software as a Service (SaaS)
  • Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
  • Streamlit

Tax Technology & Operations:

  • Tax Process Automation
  • Fasttax
  • Federal 1065/SALT Tax Preparation

Leadership & Research:

  • Global Team Leadership
  • Research and Development
  • Strategic Planning

My Leadership and Community Involvement

Aside from my professional endeavors, I’m actively involved in community service, participating in events like the Katy Rice Harvest Festival and volunteering at Katy Christian Ministries. I’ve also had the privilege of leading speaking engagements at Texas State University and participating in a Junior Achievement Panel for two middle schools.

My Blog: Technstuff

To share my love for technology, I run a blog, Technstuff.tech. Here, I explore topics related to data science, technology, and analytics.

In Conclusion

I’m a firm believer in the power of data and technology to drive change. As a data scientist, I am committed to using my skills and passion to make significant contributions to the field. I hope my story can inspire others to pursue their interests in this exciting realm.