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Santa Clara, California, United States

- Communicate intricate material clearly and effectively to diverse student groups, ensuring comprehension and engagement across varying learning styles and backgrounds. Customize teaching methods and content in one-on-one tutoring sessions to meet unique student needs.- Implement classroom management techniques to enhance student engagement, successfully resolve conflicts, and maintain a calm learning environment – particularly for middle school students.

San Jose, California, United States

- Develop the world’s first portable address solution that directly links consumers with delivery hubs and merchants, enhancing last-mile delivery efficiency and sustainability.- Lead, design, and program a comprehensive public REST API from scratch using Python and AWS API Gateway, implementing the portable address platform and achieving seamless integration of all the company’s products and services. Develop and implement AWS backend infrastructure from the ground up – including VPC, RDS, and other components – leveraging cutting-edge serverless configurations. - Lead & design additional company projects such as the company’s web applications, customer-facing website, and Apple Wallet integration: applying UI/UX principles to craft intuitive user interface elements and leveraging software design principles for robust backend development.- Introduce the Agile Scrum framework via Jira, enhancing project management efficiency by prioritizing and delegating tasks in alignment with team members’ strengths. Conduct productive meetings and cultivate a collaborative, friendly work environment.- Assist in managing the existing CI/CD pipeline, AWS cloud infrastructure, and SQL database, and develop new Linux Bash scripts for software management, contributing to efficient and reliable system operations.

Cupertino, California, United States

- Deliver engaging group lessons in Data Structures & Algorithms and AP Computer Science to classes of up to 20 students, focusing on both exam preparation and comprehensive curriculum mastery, resulting in a 90% pass rate among students.- Design and develop pedagogical materials from scratch, effectively structuring and simplifying extensive concepts into easy-to-understand lessons. Schedule topics to ensure optimal flow of understanding, thereby enhancing student learning and success.- Excel in adapting teaching methods and content in one-on-one tutoring sessions, effectively addressing individual students' needs and learning styles and leading to improved academic performance and student satisfaction.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Collaborated closely with Prof. Peter Chin (Dartmouth) and fellow students on cutting-edge AI and machine learning (ML) research projects, such as the development of innovative shortest-path graph heuristics through the application of ML on node embeddings. Responsible for implementing from scratch a pioneering generalization of Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) to multiple dimensions: https://github.com/advskel/MGNN.

Medford, Massachusetts, United States

Course Assistant for CS 105: Programming Languages and CS 150: Graph Theory:- Conducted weekly office hours (over 4 hours per week) to provide personalized assistance to students on assignments and core course concepts, enhancing their academic performance and understanding.- Led recitation sessions aimed at deepening students' comprehension of course material and honing their problem-solving skills, contributing to their overall success in the two courses above.- Employed detailed assignment rubrics to objectively grade a wide range of coursework, ensuring fair and consistent evaluation of student performance.- Facilitated a smooth transition for a new professor into the university environment by providing comprehensive guidance on utilizing Gradescope, navigating the Tufts Student Information System (SIS), and understanding student culture, thereby enhancing the professor's effectiveness and integration into the academic community.

Hamilton, New York, United States

- Tutored students on-demand in various course subjects such as computer science, math, and music.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Computer Science; Music, Sound, And Culture

Activities and Societies: Tufts Chamber Orchestra, Wind Ensemble, Active MindsGPA: 4.0/4.0

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Computer Science

Activities and Societies: Student Government Association, Club Curling, Arabic Language and Culture Club- GPA: 3.9/4.0 - Alumni Memorial.

Arabic Language And Literature

Studied Intermediate Arabic (language and culture) in an intensive 8-week course.

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Activities and Societies: Model United Nations, French Honor Society- GPA: 4.0/4.0

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