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Mountain View, Ca, Us

Evanston, Il, Us

• Establishing and maintaining community standards to ensure safety and well-being by planning activities to create a new home for residents.• Collaborating with Residence Hall Government and peers to improve on-campus housing aspects (i.e. health and safety), regularly checking in with residents to ensure they are comfortable at college.

Redmond, Washington, Us

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

• Led the executive board, handled overarching agenda by planning events to promote technology on campus – i.e. hosting the annual EECS barbeque with record turnout of 350+ students & faculty enjoying our food in Spring ’19• Interviewed undergraduates as Project Manager for 2019-20 Machine Learning group in IEEE’s Technical Program, an annual opportunity for undergraduates to work on exciting projects in cutting-edge topics. • Spearheaded the organizing of social events outside of meetings to help students meet one another outside of meetings. Created a more uniform, efficient and organized social team.

Evanston, Il, Us

• Coded the Homecare webapp, leveraging scheduled Firebase Cloud Functions to automatically update database, providing users with seamless experience of task management• Used Twilio API to implement real-time text reminders with Express backend; increased efficiency and continuity of services in the caregiving process• Recognized in the American Society of Aging after advancing to finals stage of Crisis Challenge Startup Competition (Summer 2020) out of 80+ teams, culminating in pitch to investors from Sequoia Capital & GSR Ventures

• Developed e-commerce website for luxury watch dealers to transparently auction timepieces listed by individual sellers • Enriched customer-facing features by integrating open-source libraries such as React-Stripe-Checkout with Express routes to support secure payment gateways• Designed and wrote reusable functional components in line with ES6 standards of modern JavaScript with latest React hooks, optimizing browser-side rendering by 33%• Ensured security for buyers and sellers, including enabling image uploads for sellers and confirming auctioned price with buyers

Gurgaon, Haryana, In

Conducted competitor research on other loan mobile applications with marketing team for strategy development. Automated research by building Python web scraper using the Google Search API to discover new data points inputted to machine learning model, providing new parameters for evaluating consumer loan applications.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer Science & Economics

International Baccalaureate (Ib) Diploma