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New York, Ny, Us

Working on back-end serving of websites and cloud infrastructure, CDN and proxy management

Pittsburgh, Pa, Us

* Working on auto grading student assignment submissions and auto scaling the infrastructure in AWS EC2 and Lambda, MySQL, Python, and PHP* Grading homework assignments about the different steps of writing a compiler * Advising students about software engineering design decisions for writing compilers in OCaml* Holding weekly office hours to answer questions about homework and course material for a class of 50 students

Pittsburgh, Pa, Us

* Working as a teaching assistant for Principles of Imperative Computation (15-122). This course teaches students core data structures and algorithms, as well as the importance of proving code works. * Teaching recitation sections every week, where I lead students through course material in a lecture style. * Leading lab sections every week, where I assist students with an assignment related to what they've been learning in class. * Holding office hours every week, where I help students with questions about homework and general course concepts. * Grading written homework assignments, midterms, and final exams, where I make judgments about whether or not an answer is sufficient and demonstrates that a student understands a particular concept.

Pittsburgh, Pa, Us

* Building a point cloud model for objects using Kinect, Point Cloud Library, and Robot Operating System. * Creating a point cloud model for a specific object and discarding the points of the surroundings so a robot using the Kinect could pick out the object from the surroundings quickly and easily. Ideally, the robot could do this no matter how the object is oriented or where the object is in relation to it.* Writing an algorithm to filter the point cloud and track the position of an object in real time in C++* Analyzing and testing the speed and accuracy of that algorithm to make sure that a robot could use it to track the object in real-time.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

* Worked on the Capital team to provide customers of Square merchants with purchase financing options through Square Invoices* Helped launch Square Installments in 5 more states by updating advertising disclosures, adding functionality to the Invoice flow, and building an image carousel for the public facing Square Installments for Customers page (Ruby on Rails, Ember.js, CSS, HTML, jQuery)* Implemented a document renderer to convert HTML to PDF with PDFKit, making legal documents about loan terms easier to create, edit, and read (Ruby on Rails, CSS, HTML)* Upgraded the infrastructure to allow for better logging, metrics, and performance (Ruby on Rails)* Designed a web presence checker to aggregate social media data during Intern Hack Week, allowing Square employees to assess risk of potential customers more easily (HTML, CSS)

New York, Ny, Us

* Working on the core bidding team, which manages the system that handles 3.4 million QPS for real-time bidding of displaying online ads. Clients to the company can use the software to specify how much money they want to spend on ads over a particular period of time.* Monitoring whether any client has overspent, either on the overall budget or on daily or hourly spend caps, in addition to monitoring whether any client has shown too many ads to people in one day or one hour. * Modifying a script to parse information about pacing and budgets into a JSON file in Perl* Writing a script to monitor daily spending on ads in Python * Creating a MongoDB database to store overspending information* Updating a website to display which clients are overspending and by how much in HTML and Python with Jinja, Django, and Flask* Building mock servers to send HTTP requests to a data storage system that makes real-time bidding faster in Golang* Uploading old data in JSON format to Amazon S3 every week with Cron and Golang* Designing a skill for Amazon Alexa that acts as scrum master for daily standup with AWS Lambda in Python at the 24-hour company hackathon

Houston, Tx, Us

* Designed DNA primers and performed polymerase chain reactions and gel electrophoresis to amplify bacterial DNA of a new species that causes leprosy* Rotated through the seven different departments within the School of Health Professions, learning about the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Computer Science, French

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