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New York, NY, US

Burlington, Vermont, United States

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Managing a team of web developers to build the Next.js website and infrastructure using AWS and GitHub Actions for the 24cast.org election forecast model, receiving 30k pageviews per month and featured in several publications

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Fall 2024: Socially Responsible Computing content development for CS410 (Foundations of Artificial Intelligence)Spring 2024: UTA-STA for CS300 (Fundamentals of Computer Systems)

Burlington, Vermont, United States

• Spearheaded the redesign of a local radio station's website, including a content management system, a database of programs and hosts, and a custom PHP-built WordPress theme, increasing website traffic by 56%
• Re-platformed a vacation rental application with Laravel; created an entity relationship diagram to revamp its database schema for better maintainability, scalability, and object-relational mapping
• Gained technical experience navigating new codebases and frameworks, making high-quality pull requests, and building production-ready software
• Gained professional experience working effectively with colleagues and clients by utilizing essential communication and teamwork skills, project management tools, and agile methodologies
• Effectively used time management and task prioritization to balance job responsibilities with academics

• Lead the software development of a software-based solution to assist individuals in quitting vaping, utilizing Next.js, Flask, and PostgreSQL, and merging AI capabilities with behavioral science insights by integrating.
• Engineered an initial hardware-based solution using an ESP32 microcontroller to interface with a vape's airflow sensor, and successfully programmed the microcontroller in C to receive binary signals indicating usage.
• Participated in Brown University's 8-week Breakthrough Lab startup accelerator, honing skills in customer-focused R&D, value proposition formulation, and stakeholder engagement

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

• Participated in Brown University’s 8-week startup accelerator, focusing on intensive entrepreneurial training, learning, and collaboration.
• Built skills and experience in customer discovery and acquisition, creating value propositions, legal incorporation, and pitching.
• Engaged with a diverse group of mentors, including seasoned entrepreneurs and investors, to gain real-world insights through workshops and mentorship sessions.
• Co-founded a venture, leveraging the invaluable guidance received from the B-Lab community; eager to progress and share developments.

Burlington, Vermont, United States

• Tossed, topped, and cooked woodfired pizzas in a busy, fast-paced open restaurant kitchen while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
• Developed strong time management and teamwork skills and a thorough understanding of food safety and sanitation guidelines.

Burlington, Vermont, United States

• Checked-in members and guests, answered phone calls, operated the point-of-sale system, reconciled each day's transactions, advised on and oversaw equipment rental, maintained the facilities, set up for events, and.
• Developed excellent customer service skills and strong organizational and time management skills in managing rentals, events, and daily transactions.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer Science

Activities and Societies: Brown Political Review (Data Associate & Web Developer), Breakthrough Lab, 24cast.org

High School Diploma