• Develop and instruct ENGR 596: Advanced Undergraduate Research, a first-time course for students eager to learn about research in graduate school and careers in the industry• Assist in the development and implementation of the prestigious Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Program at Purdue University, where a select group of 180 undergraduate students conduct Summer Research

• Investigate and develop optimization strategies for the design of both supervised and unsupervised Machine Learning algorithms that utilize ‘big data’ pipelines and architectures using PyTorch, scikit-learn and Python, as well as development of algorithms that enhance task utility while training an agent under a Reinforcement Learning setting• Develop and prove theoretical guarantees for a Federated Learning setting algorithm implementing a convolutional neural network (CNN) architecture in order to select clients in a more balanced manner by formulating the problem as a Submodular Maximization one under a cardinality constraint• Hands-on experience with practical implementations of state-of-the-art Machine Learning methods, algorithms and architectures, such as: CNNs, RNNs, Generative Models (GANs and WGANs), YOLO v1, transformers on PyTorch-based frameworks for regression, image-classification, word-prediction tasks• Obtain and enhance core theoretical knowledge behind Reinforcement Learning theory and developed implementations for Policy Evaluation and Iteration, as well as implemented Monte Carlo, Temporal Difference (Lambda) methods for model-free evaluation of Gridworld problems and Distributional Reinforcement Learning through Deep Q-Agent learning for improving Atari game scores with a future direction on Satellite selection

• Initiated a re-structuring of the Service & Parts Department by overseeing and attaining the first level of Certification in the “TSM Kodawari” and “Dealer Parts Operation Kaizen” programs, resulting in a 40% monthly gross revenue increase for the company• Designed the layout, created guidelines and optimization processes for the day-to-day operation and supervised construction for a $1M USD state-of-the-art facility that specializes in car and insurance sales, allowing the company to increase their market share in the area

• Supervised and guided the progress of 11 teams for their senior design projects, which ranged in varied topics of the electrical and computer engineering curriculum such as PCB design, microcontroller programming, and Digital Signal analysis• Mentored these students about the challenges of the course and offered technical assistance using previously attained knowledge in different fields of ECEOptimizing Bit Allocation for Receiver Feedback

• Studied the trade-off faced by hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) protocols when choosing the type and amount of incremental redundancy (IR) that should be sent when the decoding of a data block fails at the receiver.• Proposed a method to optimize the choice for a system with non-ideal error correcting codes (ECC) and limited feedback

•Reconnected esteemed electrical engineering alumni with current students and faculty by organizing seminars and panels•Developed strong interpersonal and time-management skills through discussion and mentoring sessions with the Old Masters

•• Instructed laboratory sessions that taught junior electrical and computer engineering students how to code in assembly, C and how to program a 9S12C32 microcontroller as well as measuring the student's overall progress through quizzes and exams

• Instructed laboratory sessions that taught junior electrical and computer engineering students how to code in assembly, C and how to program a 9S12C32 microcontroller • Measured student's overall progress via quizzes and exams

• Introduced sophomore electrical and computer engineering students to basic laboratory equipment used in the electrical and computer engineering field such as oscilloscopes, DMMS, etc.• Instructed students on the analysis, construction and testing of circuits using laboratory equipment• Graded student's quizzes to assess their knowledge of laboratory material discussed.

• Assisted with the recruiting and training of over 600 orientation leaders by designing interviews and their respective activities. • Helped design and implement an orientation program that catered to the specific needs of over 700 international students at Purdue University.

• Assisted engineering students with assignments in Excel and MATLAB.• Helped engineering students create, design and review mathematical models about real world problems in order to meet strict engineering criteria in solving these problems.