# Consulting

I help clients solve hard problems using ML/AI, Data, and Software. I take a full-stack approach that starts with *people*. I don't believe in building in the basement, but in tackling problems together.

Browse my [resume](/cv.pdf) or [talks](/talks) to learn more. Ready to chat? [Email me](mailto:me@duarteocarmo.com) or [schedule a call](https://cal.com/duarteocarmo/meeting?duration=30).

Selected work
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* Replaced ElevenLabs text-to-speech model with a custom model, reducing monthly costs by 70% while matching quality and availability
* Scaled a healthcare insights platform powered by LLMs from 100 to 20K global users and grew the team from 2 to 15
* Built NLP models categorizing 50M+ professionals for lead prospecting, while leading the ML/AI team and mentoring engineers
* Cut pharmaceutical risk review times by 50% by designing and deploying an LLM-based adverse event and compliance detection system
* Developed an API for a multi-modal enterprise search engine integrating 12 NLP/Audio/Video models for unified resource discovery
* Automated farm stratification and carbon stock segmentation with state-of-the-art satellite imagery models for a climate tech startup

Clients
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![companies](https://duarteocarmo.com/images/pages/companies.webp)

Testimonials
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> "Our platform would not exist without him — one of the best engineers I've ever had the privilege to work with."
> — Y.M, Pharma Client, 2025