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Last updated: May 2026.
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Jonathan R. Reed
AI Safety, Trust & Safeguards
AI Safety | Trust & Safety | Safeguards | Responsible AI Deployment
contact@jonathanrreed.com | Dallas, TX | JonathanRReed.com | github.com/JonathanRReed | linkedin.com/in/jonathanrreed0
Summary
Sociology student and AI security builder focused on adversarial evaluation, misuse prevention, privacy-conscious deployment, model behavior, and real user risk in LLM systems.
Researching and testing LLM behavior since 2019 across adversarial evaluation, agent security, red teaming, and deployable hardening.
Experience
Hello.World Consulting
Founder & AI Safety / Security Engineer
- Led AI red teaming, architecture review, and deployment hardening for client LLM systems, focusing on prompt injection, data leakage, tool misuse, and operational failure modes.
- Built private retrieval and model workflows with access controls, logging boundaries, documentation, and human-review steps so teams could adopt AI without losing control of data or process.
- Reduced exploit success and policy bypasses by 35% in tested systems and cut inference costs by 20-45% in selected deployments through local or private-cloud designs.
- Translate technical findings into operational guardrails, launch decisions, and written handoff that make risk ownership clearer after deployment.
Reed & Terry, L.L.P.
IT & Security Lead
- Deployed AI retrieval and drafting workflows in a confidentiality-sensitive environment with access controls, least-privilege permissions, patching, and restore-tested backups.
- Managed IAM lifecycle, access reviews, document-handling workflows, validation habits, and secure adoption patterns to protect sensitive legal data without blocking usable AI workflows.
- Helped move secure AI use from concept to real workflow while keeping privacy, human review, and maintainability in scope.
Podium Education
Team Lead, AI Programs
- Teach and mentor 400+ students on practical AI use, prompt hygiene, data handling, overtrust, and risk-aware adoption across live sessions and project work.
- Created grading and feedback methods that reduced evaluation turnaround time by 31% while helping the team improve AI system use and rubric consistency.
The Global Career Accelerator
Product Strategy & Prototyping Intern
- Trained cohort members on practical AI use and safety while building demos for L'Oreal, American Eagle, Intel, and charity: water.
Methodist Dallas Medical Center
EMT-B, Emergency Department Intern
- Worked ER and ambulance shifts where risk, documentation, triage, and human impact had immediate consequences.
Selected Projects
PoliBench
- Political compass-style benchmark for AI assistants measuring profile, answer stability, parse quality, refusal behavior, cost, latency, war posture, and deviance signals.
RAGFuzz
- Testing project for probing RAG behavior, prompt injection risk, retrieval instability, and failure cases before release.
JR AutoRAG
- Local/private retrieval workflow pattern for document-grounded AI systems with deployable hardening and safer handoff.
AI-Stats
- Model comparison dashboard for inspecting provider, cost, context, and benchmark tradeoffs before choosing a stack.
TRACED
- Security archive and password-exposure tool built around breach data, privacy-preserving checks, and incident context.
Education
The University of Texas at Dallas, B.A. Sociology, Expected 2027 | EMT-B Certificate, UT Dallas/UEMR, Grade A | Wharton County Junior College, Core Curriculum, GPA 3.35
Selected Certifications & Recognition
Multi-time Gray Swan Arena top-five, delivering competition and contracted evaluations, including pre-release, non-NDA testing of GPT-5, Claude Sonnet 4, Grok 4, Llama Maverick, and Kimi K2 Thinking.
IBM AI Engineering Professional Certificate; Vanderbilt Prompt Engineering; Red Teaming for Generative AI; Ethics in the Age of Generative AI; PMI Ethics in Technology; Imperial Mathematics for Machine Learning; Google Cybersecurity coursework.
Skills
Jonathan R. Reed
Customer Engineering & Technical Success
Customer Engineering | Technical Success | AI Deployment | Solutions Enablement
contact@jonathanrreed.com | Dallas, TX | JonathanRReed.com | github.com/JonathanRReed | linkedin.com/in/jonathanrreed0
Summary
Customer-facing technical builder with hands-on experience across AI deployment, secure infrastructure, workshops, demos, and adoption support in law, education, and consulting environments.
Best fit: technical success, customer engineering, AI deployment, and solutions roles that mix troubleshooting, stakeholder guidance, architecture, and production follow-through.
Experience
Reed & Terry, L.L.P.
IT & Security Lead
- Own day-to-day IT, security, web, systems, user support, vendor coordination, and workflow troubleshooting for a confidentiality-sensitive law firm.
- Set up and maintain servers, networks, endpoints, cloud services, backups, collaboration tools, permissions, and internal web workflows across attorney and staff needs.
- Built secure on-prem and cloud LLM/RAG workflows for internal retrieval and drafting support, with access controls, human review, and data-handling guardrails before rollout.
- Rolled out MFA, least-privilege access, patching, endpoint standards, and restore-tested backups, improving recovery readiness by 20-30% and reducing avoidable access/endpoint risk by 25%.
Hello.World Consulting
Founder & Technical Solutions Consultant
- Deliver AI integration, automation, and security engagements for client teams, translating ambiguous requirements into usable systems, documentation, and next actions.
- Deploy local and private-cloud LLM stacks, retrieval pipelines, and workflow automation on client infrastructure, reducing third-party exposure and cutting inference costs by 20-45% in selected deployments.
- Build prototypes, demos, and pilot workflows; run architecture reviews, troubleshoot failures, and turn implementation feedback into clearer product and deployment decisions.
- Lead AI risk reviews around prompt injection, data leakage, and unsafe tool use, helping clients reduce exploit success and policy bypasses by 35% in tested systems.
Podium Education
Team Lead, AI Programs
- Help teach and mentor 400+ students on practical AI tooling, prompt hygiene, data handling, and responsible workflow adoption across live sessions and project support.
- Created grading and feedback methods that improved rubric alignment and reduced evaluation turnaround time by 31% on average while helping the team improve delivery flow and AI integrations.
- Partner with instructors and program leadership to surface recurring blockers, refine session flow, and support students through live sessions and 1:1 coaching.
The Global Career Accelerator
Product Strategy & Prototyping Intern
- Led rapid prototyping work for L'Oreal, American Eagle, Intel, and charity: water, turning loose requirements into clickable demos, user flows, and stakeholder-ready presentations.
- Worked across cross-functional teams under deadline, pairing AI tools, product thinking, and concise presentation to move from concept to workable prototype.
Methodist Dallas Medical Center
EMT-B, Emergency Department Intern
- Worked repeated 12+ hour ER and ambulance shifts at Methodist Dallas; handled patient care, documentation, handoffs, and workflow support in high-acuity settings.
Selected Projects
Prompt Info
- Token, cost, and payload-format planning utility for 1,000+ models built for developers, product teams, and AI operators.
AI-Stats
- Model dashboard that puts pricing, context, provider, and benchmark signals in one evaluation flow.
Apple-MCPs
- Apple-native MCP server collection for Mail, Calendar, Notes, Files, Reminders, Maps, and system workflows.
PoliBench
- Benchmark console for model political profile, answer stability, parse quality, refusal behavior, cost, latency, and policy/governance posture.
Education
The University of Texas at Dallas, B.A. Sociology, Expected 2027 | EMT-B Certificate, UT Dallas/UEMR, Grade A | Wharton County Junior College, Core Curriculum, GPA 3.35
Selected Certifications & Recognition
IBM AI Engineering Professional Certificate; Snowflake Generative AI Professional Certificate; Vanderbilt Prompt Engineering; Google AI Professional Certificate; Wharton AI Applications in Marketing and Finance.
OpenAI x GCA AI Professional Skills; Toastmasters Public Speaking; Top Ten - Wells Fargo x GCA Early Talent Competition; Top 15 - KeHE x GCA Early Talent Competition.
Skills
Jonathan R. Reed
Developer Relations & Technical Education
Developer Relations | Technical Education | AI Enablement | Developer Success
contact@jonathanrreed.com | Dallas, TX | JonathanRReed.com | github.com/JonathanRReed | linkedin.com/in/jonathanrreed0
Summary
Technical educator and product-minded builder who turns AI, security, and web concepts into clear demos, docs, workshops, and public tools.
Best fit: DevRel, developer education, technical community, AI enablement, and developer-success roles that need clear communication and real technical depth.
Experience
Podium Education
Team Lead, AI Programs
- Teach and mentor 400+ students on AI tooling, prompt hygiene, data handling, responsible use, project execution, and career-facing technical communication.
- Presented live AI sessions, answered 1:1 student questions, and helped students overcome fear or confusion around AI by turning abstract risk into practical habits.
- Created grading and feedback methods that reduced evaluation turnaround by 31% while improving rubric clarity and project quality.
The Global Career Accelerator
Product Strategy & Prototyping Intern
- Led rapid prototyping sprints for L'Oreal and American Eagle, translating loose requirements into user flows, clickable demos, and stakeholder-ready presentations.
- Built an Intel mockup using proprietary data and supported charity: water with web design and AI-enabled workflow improvements.
- Trained peers on practical AI use, prompt hygiene, and data handling for responsible deployment.
Hello.World Consulting
Founder & AI Tooling Consultant
- Build AI tools, local/private RAG systems, demos, and technical docs for client teams, translating messy adoption problems into usable workflows.
- Write public technical material and build open tools around AI behavior, prompt inspection, model comparison, security, and infrastructure risk.
- Run security and architecture reviews around prompt injection, data leakage, and rollout risk so teams understand tradeoffs before release.
Reed & Terry, L.L.P.
IT & Security Lead
- Support attorneys and staff with internal IT, web, security, and AI workflows, including training, troubleshooting, permissions, and secure adoption practices.
Methodist Dallas Medical Center
EMT-B, Emergency Department Intern
- Worked high-pressure ER and ambulance shifts, strengthening clear communication, documentation, and fast prioritization.
Selected Projects
Prompt Info
- Developer-facing prompt inspection tool for token counts, payload formats, cost estimation, and pre-execution planning.
AI-Stats
- Model comparison hub for pricing, context, provider, benchmark, and deployment tradeoffs.
Apple-MCPs
- MCP server collection for Apple-native workflows across Mail, Calendar, Notes, Files, Reminders, Maps, and system automation.
PoliBench
- Public benchmark/study page for model policy posture, answer stability, parse quality, refusals, cost, and latency.
Technical Writing
- Articles include Stealth Models, The Clipboard Is a Hostile Interface, Prompt Injection Is Phishing for LLMs, and The Days the Internet Dies.
Education
The University of Texas at Dallas, B.A. Sociology, Expected 2027 | EMT-B Certificate, UT Dallas/UEMR, Grade A | Wharton County Junior College, Core Curriculum, GPA 3.35
Selected Certifications & Recognition
Vanderbilt Prompt Engineering; Google AI Professional Certificate; IBM AI Engineering Professional Certificate; OpenAI x GCA AI Professional Skills; Toastmasters Public Speaking.
IBM Applied Software Engineering Fundamentals; GitHub Career Essentials; Wharton AI Applications in Marketing and Finance; L'Oreal UX/UI & Prototyping.
Skills
Jonathan R. Reed
Forward-Deployed & AI Deployment
Forward Deployed Engineering | AI Deployment | Customer-Facing Technical Builds
contact@jonathanrreed.com | Dallas, TX | JonathanRReed.com | github.com/JonathanRReed | linkedin.com/in/jonathanrreed0
Summary
Deployment-focused builder who turns unclear customer needs into AI workflows, prototypes, internal tools, and secure operating patterns.
Best fit: FDE, AI deployment, enablement, and applied engineering roles where teams need fast scoping, implementation, demos, documentation, and adoption support.
Experience
Hello.World Consulting
Founder & Forward-Deployed AI Engineer
- Scope client problems, build AI systems, and deliver implementation plans across private RAG, local LLM stacks, automation, integrations, and security reviews.
- Deploy local and private-cloud model workflows with retrieval, access boundaries, API integration, and handoff docs, cutting inference costs by 20-45% in selected deployments.
- Translate ambiguous operational needs into pilots, demos, and workflows that teams can use after launch instead of one-off proof-of-concepts.
- Run adversarial testing and rollout reviews around prompt injection, data leakage, unsafe tool use, and model failure modes before production use.
Reed & Terry, L.L.P.
IT & Security Lead
- Built and maintain law-firm systems across servers, networks, endpoints, cloud services, access controls, backups, web support, and daily troubleshooting.
- Implemented on-prem and cloud LLM/RAG workflows for internal retrieval and drafting with user validation, data-handling guardrails, and maintainable operating procedures.
- Rolled out MFA, least privilege, patching, endpoint standards, and restore-tested backups while balancing security, uptime, and attorney/staff adoption.
Podium Education
Team Lead, AI Programs
- Teach and mentor 400+ students on AI tooling, prompt hygiene, data handling, and workflow adoption across live sessions, project support, and 1:1 coaching.
- Support AI integrations and operational improvements for the program team; reduced grading turnaround by 31% through clearer feedback and evaluation methods.
The Global Career Accelerator
Product Engineering & Prototyping Intern
- Led rapid prototyping for L'Oreal, American Eagle, Intel, and charity: water, turning open-ended prompts into user flows, demos, and stakeholder-ready presentations.
Methodist Dallas Medical Center
EMT-B, Emergency Department Intern
- Worked ER and ambulance shifts with direct patient care, documentation, handoffs, and calm execution under pressure.
Selected Projects
JR AutoRAG
- Local/private retrieval system pattern for document-grounded AI workflows with safer handoff and deployment boundaries.
RAGFuzz
- RAG testing project focused on probing retrieval behavior, prompt risk, and failure cases before release.
Prompt Info
- Prompt planning workspace for token count, cost estimation, and payload inspection before model execution.
PoliBench
- Benchmark system for inspecting model policy posture, answer stability, parse quality, refusals, cost, and latency across original prompts.
Education
The University of Texas at Dallas, B.A. Sociology, Expected 2027 | EMT-B Certificate, UT Dallas/UEMR, Grade A | Wharton County Junior College, Core Curriculum, GPA 3.35
Selected Certifications & Recognition
IBM AI Engineering Professional Certificate; Snowflake Generative AI Professional Certificate; IBM Applied Software Engineering Fundamentals; Vanderbilt Agentic AI and AI Agents for Leaders; Vanderbilt Prompt Engineering.
Wharton AI Applications in Marketing and Finance; OpenAI x GCA AI Professional Skills; Google AI Professional Certificate; Top Ten - Wells Fargo x GCA.
Skills
Jonathan R. Reed
Security Engineering
Security Engineering | AI Security | IT Infrastructure | Secure Deployment
contact@jonathanrreed.com | Dallas, TX | JonathanRReed.com | github.com/JonathanRReed | linkedin.com/in/jonathanrreed0
Summary
Security-minded technical operator working across IT infrastructure, access control, AI red teaming, deployment hardening, and workflow security.
Best fit: security engineering, application security, AI security, customer security, and infrastructure roles that value practical implementation, user support, and risk reduction.
Experience
Reed & Terry, L.L.P.
IT & Security Lead
- Own IT/security operations for a confidentiality-sensitive law firm, including servers, networks, endpoints, cloud services, backups, permissions, and support workflows.
- Implemented MFA, least-privilege access, patching, endpoint standards, access reviews, and recovery planning, reducing avoidable access and endpoint risk by 25%.
- Deployed secure on-prem and cloud AI retrieval/drafting workflows with data-boundary controls, human review, permissions discipline, and maintainable runbooks.
- Harden document handling, collaboration, backup, and recovery workflows while keeping attorney and staff productivity intact.
Hello.World Consulting
Founder & AI Security Consultant
- Lead AI red teaming, architecture review, and hardening work for LLM/RAG systems, focusing on prompt injection, data leakage, unsafe tool use, and rollout failure modes.
- Build private RAG and local LLM workflows with access controls, logging boundaries, retrieval tuning, and documentation for cleaner handoff.
- Reduced exploit success and policy bypasses by 35% in tested systems and cut third-party inference exposure through local/private-cloud deployments.
- Translate findings into prioritized remediation plans that teams can implement, retest, and maintain.
Podium Education
Team Lead, AI Programs
- Teach risk-aware AI use, prompt hygiene, and data handling to 400+ students while supporting AI integrations and program operations.
- Created feedback methods that reduced grading turnaround by 31% and improved rubric clarity across student projects.
Methodist Dallas Medical Center
EMT-B, Emergency Department Intern
- Worked repeated 12+ hour ER and ambulance shifts, strengthening risk triage, documentation discipline, and high-pressure communication.
Selected Projects
RAGFuzz
- Testing project for probing RAG behavior, prompt injection risk, and retrieval failure cases before release.
PoliBench
- Model-behavior benchmark with answer receipts, official-run gates, parse quality, refusal behavior, policy posture, and audit artifacts.
TRACED
- Security archive and password-exposure tool built around public breach data, privacy-preserving checks, and clearer incident context.
Prompt Info
- Prompt inspection tool for token, payload, and cost review before model execution.
Education
The University of Texas at Dallas, B.A. Sociology, Expected 2027 | EMT-B Certificate, UT Dallas/UEMR, Grade A | Wharton County Junior College, Core Curriculum, GPA 3.35
Selected Certifications & Recognition
Google Cybersecurity coursework (Python automation, detection/response, Linux/SQL, network security, assets/threats/vulnerabilities); Cybrary Penetration Testing Professional; Microsoft Security Essentials.
IBM AI Engineering Professional Certificate; Red Teaming for Generative AI; Docker Foundations; GitHub Career Essentials; Multi-time Gray Swan Arena top-five.
Skills
Jonathan R. Reed
Software Engineering
Software Engineering | Full-Stack Product Builds | AI Tooling & Workflow Systems
contact@jonathanrreed.com | Dallas, TX | JonathanRReed.com | github.com/JonathanRReed | linkedin.com/in/jonathanrreed0
Summary
Full-stack builder shipping TypeScript and Python applications across AI tooling, workflow systems, evaluation dashboards, and customer-facing web products.
Best fit: software engineering roles that value product sense, debugging, secure delivery, and turning messy requirements into usable systems.
Experience
Hello.World Consulting
Founder & Full-Stack AI Engineer
- Build and ship web tools, private AI systems, retrieval pipelines, automation workflows, and implementation plans for client teams.
- Develop local and private-cloud LLM applications in TypeScript and Python, integrating APIs, model layers, and retrieval workflows while cutting inference costs by 20-45% in selected deployments.
- Translate ambiguous client problems into scoped builds, documented system behavior, and shipping plans teams can execute and maintain after handoff.
- Balance product usability with practical security, access boundaries, observability, and deployment constraints.
Reed & Terry, L.L.P.
IT & Systems Engineer
- Build and maintain internal systems, web presence, cloud services, user support workflows, and secure AI tooling for a law-firm environment.
- Manage servers, networks, endpoints, access controls, backups, and troubleshooting across business systems while reducing avoidable access and endpoint risk by 25%.
- Implemented on-prem and cloud LLM/RAG workflows for internal retrieval and drafting support with validation steps and maintainable operating procedures.
The Global Career Accelerator
Product Engineering & Prototyping Intern
- Led rapid prototyping and demo work for L'Oreal, American Eagle, Intel, and charity: water, translating loose requirements into usable flows and stakeholder-ready builds.
- Worked in short feedback cycles, using AI tools, product framing, and clear presentation to move from concept to clickable prototype under deadline.
Podium Education
Team Lead, AI Programs
- Teach practical AI tooling to 400+ students and improved grading turnaround by 31% through clearer feedback methods and evaluation structure.
Methodist Dallas Medical Center
EMT-B, Emergency Department Intern
- Handled patient care, documentation, and handoffs during repeated 12+ hour ER and ambulance shifts, building calm execution and reliable communication under pressure.
Selected Projects
PoliBench
- Benchmark console with 9-axis question bank, API routes, persistent run storage, model scorecards, answer receipts, audits, and release gates.
Prompt Info
- LLM prompt analysis utility with token counting, cost estimation, payload comparison, and practical planning support before execution.
AI-Stats
- Public model comparison dashboard that brings provider, pricing, context-window, and benchmark signals into one evaluation flow.
Semester Builder
- Academic planning tool with import/export support, onboarding flow, conflict reduction, and a more usable semester-view workflow.
AI Drag Racing
- Interactive benchmark tool for comparing time-to-first-token, duration, and throughput across AI providers.
Education
The University of Texas at Dallas, B.A. Sociology, Expected 2027 | EMT-B Certificate, UT Dallas/UEMR, Grade A | Wharton County Junior College, Core Curriculum, GPA 3.35
Selected Certifications & Recognition
IBM Applied Software Engineering Fundamentals; IBM AI Engineering Professional Certificate; OpenEDG Python Professional; Docker Foundations; GitHub Career Essentials.
Vanderbilt Prompt Engineering; Snowflake Generative AI; OpenAI x GCA AI Professional Skills; Top Ten - Wells Fargo x GCA.
Skills
Jonathan R. Reed
Technical Generalist
Technical Generalist | AI, Security, Product & Operations
contact@jonathanrreed.com | Dallas, TX | JonathanRReed.com | github.com/JonathanRReed | linkedin.com/in/jonathanrreed0
Summary
Technical generalist working across AI systems, security operations, internal IT, product builds, teaching, and user-facing deployment support.
Best fit: fast-moving roles that need broad execution, clear judgment, and the ability to move between systems, people, and shipping work.
Experience
Reed & Terry, L.L.P.
IT & Security Lead
- Own IT, security, web support, systems administration, vendor coordination, and workflow troubleshooting for a law firm with confidentiality-sensitive operations.
- Set up and maintain servers, networks, endpoints, cloud services, backups, permissions, internal sites, and practical support workflows across daily business systems.
- Implemented MFA, least-privilege access, patching, restore-tested backups, and recovery runbooks; improved recovery readiness by 20-30% and reduced avoidable access/endpoint risk by 25%.
- Helped deploy secure on-prem and cloud AI retrieval and drafting workflows with access controls, validation, and data-handling guardrails before rollout.
Hello.World Consulting
Founder & Technical Generalist
- Build AI systems, workflow tools, prototypes, and security-minded automation for client teams, moving from discovery through implementation and handoff.
- Deploy local and private-cloud LLM stacks, retrieval pipelines, and API-connected workflows while cutting inference costs by 20-45% in selected deployments.
- Run architecture reviews, adversarial testing, and rollout planning around prompt injection, data leakage, and operational failure modes, reducing exploit success and policy bypasses by 35% in tested systems.
- Translate messy requirements into systems people can use, maintain, and explain after launch.
Podium Education
Team Lead, AI Programs
- Teach and mentor 400+ students on practical AI tooling, prompt hygiene, data handling, and responsible workflow adoption.
- Created feedback methods that reduced evaluation turnaround by 31% while improving clarity, rubric alignment, and delivery flow.
The Global Career Accelerator
Product Strategy & Prototyping Intern
- Built demos, flows, and presentations for L'Oreal, American Eagle, Intel, and charity: water under fast feedback cycles.
Methodist Dallas Medical Center
EMT-B, Emergency Department Intern
- Worked ER and ambulance shifts in a high-acuity environment, reinforcing calm prioritization, documentation, and execution under pressure.
Selected Projects
PoliBench
- Benchmark for model political profile, deviance, governance, refusal behavior, answer stability, parse quality, cost, and latency.
AI-Stats
- Model comparison dashboard for pricing, context, providers, and benchmark signals.
Prompt Info
- Prompt planning workspace for token count, cost estimation, and payload inspection before model execution.
TRACED
- Breach archive and password-exposure tool built around public data and privacy-preserving checks.
Internet Outage Atlas
- Editorial reference mapping landmark DNS, BGP, CDN, and platform outages into a clearer infrastructure archive.
Education
The University of Texas at Dallas, B.A. Sociology, Expected 2027 | EMT-B Certificate, UT Dallas/UEMR, Grade A | Wharton County Junior College, Core Curriculum, GPA 3.35
Selected Certifications & Recognition
IBM AI Engineering Professional Certificate; IBM Applied Software Engineering Fundamentals; Snowflake Generative AI; Vanderbilt Prompt Engineering; Google Cybersecurity coursework; Google AI Professional Certificate.
Imperial Mathematics for Machine Learning; OpenAI x GCA AI Professional Skills; Microsoft Security Essentials; Top Ten - Wells Fargo x GCA; Top 15 - KeHE x GCA.