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Santa Clara, California, United States

New York, New York, United States

• Developed a two-year roadmap to grow the transit payment product by $36M+ in annual revenue by gathering user feedback, analyzing product metrics, and collaborating closely with engineering to refine timelines• Built reusable pitch decks and presented them to 500+ colleagues to communicate the value of the transit payment product by highlighting impact on P&L, user experience, competitive analysis, and feasibility• Revealed that cardmember spend in transit increases spend in other industries by analyzing user metrics• Utilized: SQL/Tableau/Hadoop for product data analysis and Confluence for product roadmap and requirements

Durham, North Carolina, United States

• Demonstrated the risks that advances in NLP pose to anonymity by classifying anonymous text with over 75% accuracy using ML models trained on a publication database of 650,000+ words from 17 authors• Discovered how altering information presentation can reduce base rate bias by 40% using ML classification• Utilized: Python libraries scikit-learn/NLTK/SciPy for model training and NLP, matplotlib/Seaborn for visualizations, NumPy/pandas for data cleaning, and viola with GCP App Engine to host research results on a web server

Durham, North Carolina, United States

• Developed a web app to calculate the petrochemical contamination risk of any address within the United States and built containers for fast deployment on AWS, GCP, and OCI• Illustrated the distribution of petrochemical contamination risk across the U.S. with interactive visualizations of over 200 million U.S. households using GPUs and cloud computing for accelerated processing• Reduced the runtime of the most time intensive backend calculations by 98% with ML nearest neighbor algorithm• Utilized: HTML/CSS for web design, Docker/Bash/Linux for containerization, Python libraries HoloViews/GeoPandas/matplotlib for visualizations, and Dask/cuxfilter for parallel computing and GPU acceleration

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Economics And Computer Science, 3.9 / 4.0

Education record

Activities and Societies: YMSL President, Math Honor Society President, Marching Band Officer, NHS Officer, DECA Finalist, UIL Literary.