Expertise & Background

With 30+ years in enterprise technology — including 14 years as a Senior Consultant at Microsoft — John has consistently stayed ahead of the curve by mastering emerging technologies before they become mainstream.

His focus has decisively shifted toward AI as a force multiplier: architecting production-grade agentic systems, RAG pipelines, and autonomous workflows that generate measurable business value from day one. Deep expertise spans the full Microsoft Azure ecosystem, modern web development, and applied AI/LLM integration.

John holds an M.S. in Computer Science and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Electronic Science & Technology of China. He holds CISSP certification and an inactive Top Secret Clearance, bringing security-first thinking to every engagement.

In addition to client work, Recherche Solutions LLC owns and operates three live products:

• →driverlicenseexams.us — production driver's license exam prep platform putting the full stack into practice: Next.js 15, Supabase, Cloudflare Pages, Claude API, pgvector RAG, Stripe billing, and multilingual content in 4 languages
• →thriveinaiera.com — companion site for Survive and Thrive in the AI Era, with a 4-language MDX content library, Supabase-auth community, and DeepSeek-powered moderation, curation, and translation agents
• →cuepilotai.com — Tesla cabin climate automation: Calendar mode uses AI (Claude) to classify events as drive-out vs. online meeting and pre-conditions the cabin using live traffic data; Schedule mode supports one-off and recurring cool/heat schedules with smart-skip; Errand mode monitors cabin temperature across every stop of a multi-stop trip and engages Camp Mode automatically