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Aug 16 2025 4 min read

BEACON — Executive Intelligence & Decision-Support Agent: Conclusion

Built BEACON, a natural-language interface to a live PostgreSQL/Airflow warehouse so executives could ask operational and financial questions directly instead of waiting on analysts or static dashboards: What shipped, what changed operationally, and what still needed to be watched after delivery.

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Jul 16 2025 4 min read

BEACON — Executive Intelligence & Decision-Support Agent: Build Process 4

Built BEACON, a natural-language interface to a live PostgreSQL/Airflow warehouse so executives could ask operational and financial questions directly instead of waiting on analysts or static dashboards: The final build step before the system was ready to ship and operate.

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Jul 13 2025 4 min read

AI Coaching & Revenue Automation Platform: Build Process 1

Built an AI layer over the coaching sales funnel that read a student's board-exam performance, recommended the right coaching, and handled early qualification automatically — with a defined hand-off to human advisors: The first implementation step and the tradeoff that made it worth shipping.

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Jun 16 2025 4 min read

BEACON — Executive Intelligence & Decision-Support Agent: Build Process 3

Built BEACON, a natural-language interface to a live PostgreSQL/Airflow warehouse so executives could ask operational and financial questions directly instead of waiting on analysts or static dashboards: How the implementation kept moving without adding avoidable complexity.

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May 24 2025 4 min read

AI Coaching & Revenue Automation Platform: Propose Solution

Built an AI layer over the coaching sales funnel that read a student's board-exam performance, recommended the right coaching, and handled early qualification automatically — with a defined hand-off to human advisors: Why the chosen direction fit the constraint better than patching around the edges.

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