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Mountain View, California, United States

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Treasurer of the student-led community orchestra for Vanderbilt University. Main tasks included fundraising, budgeting, and handling money.- Increased yearly funding from the school from $3,500 to $10,000 by building key relationships.- Ran various fundraisers resulting in over $500 in two years.- Created a self-sustaining system for selling merch which made over $750 in one year.- Built a program to use the financial assistance provided to students on campus to help… Show more Treasurer of the student-led community orchestra for Vanderbilt University. Main tasks included fundraising, budgeting, and handling money.- Increased yearly funding from the school from $3,500 to $10,000 by building key relationships.- Ran various fundraisers resulting in over $500 in two years.- Created a self-sustaining system for selling merch which made over $750 in one year.- Built a program to use the financial assistance provided to students on campus to help organization members procure necessary items (ex: instruments) - totaling $5500 in financial assistance to members in two years.- Navigated the organization through difficult financial situations including a 25% membership growth in one year, 400% increase in venue cost in one year, and shutdown of on campus web metric system. Show less

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Created path planning algorithms for BlueROV underwater robotic missions in conjunction with the Department of Defense.

Lead the localization and mapping subteam on the Vanderbilt Robotics organization. Organized subteam to produce a big-picture solution to localization and mapping using custom LiDAR feature selection, LiDAR position estimation, visual SLAM, and Kalman filtering.- System localization accuracy within 5 cm at 10 meters away from base.- Provided direction on individual tasks from each member.

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Corrected cardioballistic and helium pump artifacts from electroencephalogram signals in MR scanners with regression models and carbon wire loops.

Mountain View, California, United States

[05/2022-12/2022] Perception Software Engineer Intern: Created a synthetic and logged simulation metric system for lidar-based obstacle detections. Improved obstacle recall by more than >10 points decreasing simulated collisions in construction zones by >25%. Patent pending.[05/2023-08/2023] Perception Software Engineer Intern: Reformatted 3D object labeling pipeline to estimate long-range labels for ~$0 cost. Built evaluation frameworks for dataset consistency and accuracy. Improved… Show more [05/2022-12/2022] Perception Software Engineer Intern: Created a synthetic and logged simulation metric system for lidar-based obstacle detections. Improved obstacle recall by more than >10 points decreasing simulated collisions in construction zones by >25%. Patent pending.[05/2023-08/2023] Perception Software Engineer Intern: Reformatted 3D object labeling pipeline to estimate long-range labels for ~$0 cost. Built evaluation frameworks for dataset consistency and accuracy. Improved ML 3D object camera detection AP of pedestrians and road debris by >20 points. Show less

Wisconsin, United States

Implemented C# API for modifying Microsoft Office products, used for interfacing non-technical employees with SQL databases saving >$30,000 / year in licensing.

Mequon, Wisconsin, United States

Created a local tutoring business for Mequon-Thiensville students. Primarily covered math and science topics.

Mequon, Wisconsin, United States

Worked with chefs to prepare meals and supplies.

Mequon, Wisconsin, United States

Started primarily with food preparation and handling calls. Promoted to take orders in person and close the store at night.

M.S., Computer Science

Relevant coursework includes Machine Learning for Dynamical Systems, Advanced Machine Learning, AI for Cyber-Physical Systems, Intelligent.

B.S., Computer Science

Activities and Societies: Vanderbilt Robotics Club, Neuroimaging and Brain Dynamics Lab, Laine Lab, Vanderbilt Commodore Orchestra.

Education record

Activities and Societies: FIRST Technical Challenge Robotics Competition, Math Team, Programming Club, Boy Scouts, Varsity Cross Country.