Dylan Butler

Creative technologist — UC Berkeley Econ + Data Science

San Diego / San Francisco

Featured projects (2)

02 / Selected work

01

Swipe
Saver

  • Product design
  • Frontend
  • Gamification

Gamified personal finance tracker with AI transaction categorization.

Live site
Swipe Saver app
SurfFrame e-ink display

02

SurfFrame

  • Machine learning
  • Hardware
  • Data pipeline

ML-powered surf report for my home break, served on an e-ink frame that lives on my desk.

03 / Experience

Apr 2026 to Present

Data Forecast Intern / Surfline

Internship, Remote

Python and Hex analysis for surf forecasting products, with applied machine learning and trend forecasting.

Feb 2026 to Present

Data Analyst / Stealth FinTech Startup

Contract, Remote

Data analysis and AI product development for a company still under wraps.

Jan 2026 to May 2026

Growth Ambassador / Tools for Humanity

Part-time, Berkeley CA

Spring 2026 World U cohort: campus events and product marketing for world.org.

Jun 2025 to Feb 2026

Model Validation Expert / Handshake

Part-time, Remote

Worked with top AI research labs on data annotation, prompt engineering, and LLM operations to refine generative AI.

May 2025 to Jun 2025

Business Systems Intern / Crescent Ridge VC

Internship, Solana Beach CA

SQL and web tooling for internal business analysis and project tracking.

Jun 2024 to Aug 2024

Summer Economic Research Analyst / BW Research Partnership

Internship, Carlsbad CA

Economic modeling, market research, and survey analysis.

05 / Index