Joseph Cannon

Veteran engineer building intelligent systems for tomorrow.

Engineering / Leadership / AI

Illinois, USA
Formerly at
U.S. Navy Mars, Inc.

Resume

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Experience: 21+ years

Current: Mars Inc.

Credentials: MBA, PMP, LEED AP

Clearance: TS/SCI eligible

My Stack

Languages
Platforms
Tools

My Interests

Building
Systems
AI Agents
Automation
Home Lab
Leading
Teams
Programs
Operations
Strategy
Domains
Defense
Facilities
Energy
Gov Tech
Lifestyle
Family
Faith
Learning
Fitness

Educational & Professional Background

2024
Building the Future

🤖 AI Systems Builder

Developing multi-agent AI systems including PopKit (30+ agents for Claude Code), OPTIMUS (55+ agents for task automation), and Genesis Family OS. Exploring the intersection of AI and practical problem-solving.

2016
Corporate Leadership

🏢 Mars, Incorporated

Managing integrated facilities across a $140M portfolio spanning 47 sites. Leading operational excellence initiatives, sustainability programs, and cross-functional teams of 200+ personnel for a Fortune 500 company.

2008
Engineering Foundations

🔧 Enovity, Inc.

Building commissioning engineer in San Francisco. Led commercial HVAC optimization, energy efficiency programs, and earned PMP and LEED AP certifications. Applied engineering rigor to complex building systems.

2003
Service Begins

âš“ U.S. Navy

21+ years of service as a Machinist's Mate, rising to Senior Chief Petty Officer (E-8). Surface Warfare and Air Warfare qualified. Led engineering teams across multiple deployments, managing complex propulsion and auxiliary systems.

Featured Projects

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PopKit

Claude Code plugin ecosystem with 30+ specialized agents for development workflows.

TypeScript Claude Code

OPTIMUS

Multi-agent orchestration system for complex task automation.

Python Multi-Agent

Genesis Family OS

Family management system integrating schedules, tasks, and home automation.

Full Stack AI

Latest Articles

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When Compassion Becomes a Weapon

How a Christmas story about refugees became rhetorical manipulation—and what gets sacrificed when emotion overrides truth.

21 Years of Naval Service: Leadership Lessons

Reflections on two decades leading sailors, from E-4 work center supervisor to Senior Chief Petty Officer.

Building a Family OS: Why I Created Genesis

After 21 years in the Navy managing complex systems and leading teams, I realized families need their own operating system. Here's why I'm building Genesis.