- Engineered API services using Google Cloud Functions to manage TikTok OAuth flows, successfully processing up to 48 requests per day per user.- Automated user metric aggregation (daily, weekly, monthly) using Firebase and scheduled Google Cloud tasks, thus increasing front-end speeds by up to 90%.- Integrated API interactions with Firebase for handling authentication, data storage, and database structuring.- Implemented secure key handling and user-based permission validation for… Show more - Engineered API services using Google Cloud Functions to manage TikTok OAuth flows, successfully processing up to 48 requests per day per user.- Automated user metric aggregation (daily, weekly, monthly) using Firebase and scheduled Google Cloud tasks, thus increasing front-end speeds by up to 90%.- Integrated API interactions with Firebase for handling authentication, data storage, and database structuring.- Implemented secure key handling and user-based permission validation for API requests, ensuring data protection and secure access to the TikTok API. Show less

- Finetuned package and functions to perform RAG at a high-token output, utilizing recursive calls and intensive prompt engineering to increase model output by up to 5 times the original amount.- Performed extensive stress testing for several LLM models on HuggingFace to determine low-cost alternative in Mistral AI.- Researched and implemented servers on RunPod such that RAG program and course building program can be utilized through API calls.

- Gained unique experience working with TRACKS data software, inputting, and altering animal data recorded from aquarist activity. - Visualized enrichment and welfare animal statistics for the aquarium to display around exhibits.- Set up semi-auto generation for visualizations for aquarists to access post internship period.- Learned basic feeding, cleaning, and upkeep techniques to assist aquarists with animal care around the facility as needed.