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Noahwest31/README.md

πŸ‘‹ Hi, I’m @Noahwest31

πŸ‘‹ Hi, I’m Noah West

Technologist | Researcher | U.S. Army Veteran
Technical Founder of Extravio Labs A dean's list linguistics student, veteran, and bartender.


πŸš€ About Me

I'm a developer and systems thinker driven by the mission to make advanced AI both accessible and secure. My work centers on building modular, privacy-focused tools that function seamlessly in high-stakes environments β€” without requiring massive infrastructure.

Through my R&D company, Extravio, I'm focused on embedding intelligent systems into existing infrastructure to remove the barriers of cost, complexity, and connectivity.

🎯 Current Focus:

  • βš™οΈ CharKey – An offline-first, USB-based AI engine running tuned language models for edge environments.
  • ☁️ Hybrid architecture: secure local processing with optional cloud sync via Microsoft Azure.
  • πŸ” Serving researchers, field operators, and security-focused professionals.

🧠 My Background

  • πŸŽ“ Linguistics major @ George Mason University (3.82 GPA)
  • πŸ“ Accepted to study abroad at Sophia University, Tokyo – deepening global language tech research
  • πŸͺ– Former U.S. Army Cavalry Scout (2018–2021)
    • Represented U.S. in Operation Southern Guardian
    • Recipient of JSAM, ARCOM, AAM
    • Only lower-enlisted scout to complete all phases of the Iron Warrior challenge
  • πŸ”§ Later served as a helicopter mechanic in the Army Reserve (2022–2023)
  • 🍸 Bartender & barback (2022–2024) to sharpen social & business acumen

πŸ› οΈ Technical Interests

  • LLM deployment & fine-tuning (local + cloud)
  • Edge computing & USB inference workflows
  • Secure AI for constrained environments
  • NLP, cognition, and multi-modality systems
  • AI-powered historical document + language analysis

🀝 Partnerships


πŸ“« Let's Connect

  • 🌐 Extrav.io
  • πŸ’Ό LinkedIn
  • πŸ“¬ Open to collaboration, R&D partnerships, and emerging tech projects.

β€œBuild systems that enable others to build.”

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