William Smith

William Smith has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. William started their career at 3gupload.com as a Software Engineer, contributing to the development of technology used in distributing information to mobile devices. William then joined Getty Images as part of the Open Source Development Group, where they implemented and deployed enterprise open source programming initiatives.

After that, Smith worked at Cricket Moon Media as the Lead Software Engineer, responsible for creating a web development department and infrastructure. William managed a team of contract design professionals and delivered web components to clients.

Smith then moved on to Vulcan, Inc., where they worked in the Research and Development division. William directly managed teams located in Germany and was responsible for building Semantic Web applications and crowd sourcing tools.

Following their time at Vulcan, Inc., Smith joined the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. William held various roles, including Department of Energy - Lead of Analytics, Space and Missile Systems Center - Product Integration Manager, and Semantic Data Scientist. In these roles, they focused on initiatives supporting Linked Open Data, Semantic Web Technologies, and Description Logic modeling.

Throughout their career, Smith has gained expertise in a wide range of technologies and programming languages such as Java, Scala, Unix Shell, RDF, RDFS/OWL, SPARQL, and more. William has also worked with various development tools and technologies including Apache Jena/OpenRDF, Linux, GIT/SVN, and Elastic Search.

In summary, William Smith has a strong background in software engineering, with extensive experience in semantic web technologies, open source programming, and project management.

William Smith attended Purdue University from 1999 to 2003, earning a Bachelor of Science degree from the Department of Technology.