Tyler Cox-Druin

Tyler Cox-Druin

Leader @ Apple

I'm a Lead at Apple, where I oversee cross-functional operations to keep one of the world's most demanding retail environments running at its peak. When I'm off the clock, I'm deep in local LLMs, automation, and 3D printing β€” building things that either work brilliantly or teach me something. This is where I document both.

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Now

  • Printing a Multiboard wall system to finally tame the server closet
  • Rebuilding a girl group's website β€” more on that soon
  • Designing a pen plotter for generative line art

Tech Stack

Projects

Local AI Lab

A local LLM running 100% in your browser via WebGPU β€” no server, no cloud, nothing leaving your device. Powered by Llama 3.2 3B.

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Field Fabric β†—

Network heat mapping.

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Robotic Arm

Starting soon. A 3D-printed robotic arm driven by an Arduino and servo cluster β€” equal parts hardware learning lab and excuse to build something that waves back.

3D Printing Arduino Robotics
FPV Drone

Starting soon. A fully 3D-printed FPV drone build β€” designing the frame, sourcing the stack, and learning to fly it without immediately donating it to a tree.

3D Printing FPV Hardware

Experience

Apple 2017 β€” Present
Lead

Oversee cross-functional operations across one of Apple's most demanding retail environments. Drive integration strategy, team performance, and operational excellence at scale.

AT&T 2012 β€” 2017
Store Leader

Led a high-performing retail team across sales, operations, and customer experience. Consistently ranked among top stores in the region for revenue and satisfaction.

Education

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