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Boston, Massachusetts, Us

Cambridge, Ma, Us

• Wrote and programmed homework assignments with PyTorch• Taught ML topics to students and received highest evaluation scores among the staff

San Francisco, Ca, Us

• Wrote software client in Scala to wrap around distributed event streaming platform Kafka• Organized Kafka integration into team workflow to enhance data processing pipeline

San Francisco, Ca, Us

• Onboarded resource provisioning for in-house key/value storage service to a new, centralized provisioning framework, accomplishing key team objective• Independently developed project implementation strategy and timeline and collaborated with multiple teams remotely to produce all deliverables

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Intern on the Cloud Infrastructure Management Team• Created a series of visualizations exploring historical infrastructure resource utilization using SQL queries in Apache Zeppelin• Used Python libraries and SQL queries to conduct statistical analysis and develop ML pipeline and models to assist in capacity planning and resource efficiency at Twitter• Produced job resource planner which generates robust recommendations for computational job resource demands that can save up to thousands of dollars a day

Toronto, On, Ca

• Trained a hierarchical neural net for an NLP classification task which achieved the bestperformance among many classifiers, improving F1-score on positive examples by 0.2above the benchmark• Implemented FastText NLP library and systematically tuned hyperparameters tooptimize classification performance• Worked alongside three interns to understand, clean, preprocess, and test learningalgorithms on 24-dimensional county dataset using Pandas and sklearn

Cambridge, Ma, Us

• Developed multithreaded Python program to interface with Twitter API, automate control of 6 Twitter bots’ behavior and log bots’ interactions with 12,000+ users• Merged large datasets and resolved data discrepancies using Pandas• Maintained daily operation of program running on AWS remote servers• Developed scientific and technical research methodology and procedures in collaboration with graduate students for a study on social media and persuasion

Master Of Engineering - Meng, Computer Science And Engineering

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Science