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Washington, Dc, Us

Washington, Dc, Us

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

• Developed a budget tracker app in Microsoft Power Apps to view and approve requisitions, streamlining approval processes and data-driven decision-making for the IT Department• Improving operational efficiency by reducing reliance on manual data review through automated workflows and interactive Seaborn/Matplotlib reports• Salesforce

• Created a data-driven application through EDA and ETL on diverse datasets and survey data• Constructed complex SQL queries to transform unstructured data from past assessments and created engaging Power BI dashboards, providing actionable insights for product development• Led A/B testing to evaluate product enhancements, applying predictive regression analysis to identify assessment gaps and optimize features, resulting in a 20% increase in new assessment submissions

• Developed YOLO7 code to detect human activity in sports videos, utilizing JSON data storage to train Actor-Context-Actor Relation Networks, improving model performance• Led a team of 3 interns to create a generalized model for human movement detection, reducing data storage needs by 50% and optimizing highlight reel creation

Berkeley, California, United States

• Led weekly tutoring sessions to 25 students, assisted with exam-level questions related to lecture concepts, including table methods, histograms, sampling/testing, confidence intervals, linear regression, and classification in SQL and Pandas

• Conducted regular office hours to help 250+ students with lab and homework assignments, addressed conceptual queries, and reviewed discussion worksheets

Berkeley, California, United States

• Led projects using SQL, Python, and Pandas to develop visualizations and perform feature engineering on public health data. Organized AI/ML project meetings and collaborated with local start-ups on data analysis initiatives

San Francisco Bay Area

• Engineered a SQL-based feature store to pre-process and structure survey data from Ethos website, improving feature extraction and model performance in Sagemaker and Snowflake• Improved model training efficiency by 40%, expediting feature deployment and securing 500 new customer sign-ups• Increased data processing speed and reduced manual data preparation efforts by 30% through optimized data pipelines and automated data cleaning/validation using Python

Berkeley, California, United States

• Mentored high-school freshmen as a college counsellor and guided them through a structured college application timeline, including SAT/ACT exams, AP courses, and relevant extracurricular activities on the Data Science track• Introduced foundational data science concepts such as data visualization, exploratory data analysis (EDA), and regression

• Drafted Software Requirements Specification (SRS) documents to ensure alignment with the Division of Environmental Assessment and Restoration (DEAR) project goals, accelerating project kickoff by 92 days• Designed detailed test cases and Unified Modeling Language diagrams, boosting the DEAR web portal’s efficiency by 25% and improving stakeholder satisfaction with accurate and timely project deliverables

Gainesville, Florida, United States

- Conducted research in the Biomedical Engineering (BME) lab under the guidance of Personal Investigator (PI), Dr. Fang- Research focused on the effects that multimodal CT scans of acute ischemic strokes have regarding increasing the radiation dosage experienced in patient’s brain and other parts of the body - Develop a deep learning environment where a CT perfusion scan could be successfully employed at a low radiation dosage for the safety of the acute stroke patients

Tallahassee, Florida, United States

- Worked alongside a condensed matter physicist and learned concepts relating to superconductivity, magnetic levitation, electronic behavior, and topology- Created and published a manual and 3D image to assist future interns on the functionality and purposes of a vacuum evaporator machine regarding measuring the thickness of indium material deposited on sapphire substrates- Cleaned and sterilized petri dishes, washed substrates, and ensured lab inventory was in place and fully stocked

B.A. Data Science & B.A. Computer Science

Activities and Societies: Women in Computing Data Science, Society of Women Engineers, The Women’s Network

High School Diploma, International Baccalaureate

Activities and Societies: Science Olympiad, Dance Marathon, Students Working Against Tobacco, Key Club, National Honors Society, Model.