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Austin, Texas, United States

• Developed scalable machine learning and data infrastructure for fraud detection models
• Created MLOps tools using Python and Bash for SageMaker, Docker, Airflow, and Redis
• Optimized Gremlin graph queries for AWS Neptune DS models, minimizing the effect of fraud rings
• Built queue monitoring processes using Redis, SQL and Grafana to reduce the stuck rate of Airflow DAG
• Managed AWS SageMaker infrastructure for internal development, leading to the creation of 5 new GenAI application prototypes

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Create Python circuit breaker application for error detection to decreases detection rate substantially
• Create Flask web application to display real-time satellite sensor status
• Develop hyperspectral image processing algorithms to monitor forest health and track potential wildfire activity. Contributed to published paper of findings (https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/smallsat/2022/all2022/141/)
• Own analysis and planning of IR sensor contamination trending for satellite Early On-Orbit Testing
• Write analysis tools to trend infrared sensor results and present findings at monthly customer data reviews
• Design radiometric tests and developed MATLAB tools for payload thermal vacuum testing]

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Used customer supplied parametric data to generate and validate 10,000+ CAD models of cutting tools adhering to ISO 13399 standards
• Improved automation program by adding ability to generate new types of cutting tools for CNC machines
• Developed new industry methods for the storing and interpreting of kinematic data for STEP and GDML file types
• Collaborated with vendors to digitize cutting tool products for implementation into CAM software

San Francisco Bay Area

• Investigated thermal conditions in which wildfires start by collecting experimental data which contributed to a published research paper
• Assembled and calibrated experimental set-up to research the flammability of wooden chips with 4 high-power electric lamps
• Ran 50+ experimental trials to analyze the factors (mass, heat, time) involved in timber combustion using IR camera and weight scale

San Francisco Bay Area

• Created geographic information system (GIS) map using ArcGIS to study pollution in San Francisco for Green Zone Project
• Authored technical documents regarding effects of water suppression system on hybrid vehicle batteries
• Assessed diesel-electric bus performance under a simulated maximum capacity load by designing a route with 5 varying slope gradients

San Francisco Bay Area

• Designed and manufactured a lightweight high-capacity aluminum fuel tank using SolidWorks and machining tools
• Led a 4 person team in creating SolidWorks drawings of 20 engine parts for machining and manufacturing using GD&T
• Assembled and assisted in tuning of two single-piston internal combustion motorcycle engines using dynamometer

San Francisco Bay Area

• Constructed parts for remote controlled airplane that placed within top 5 highest ranking teams in ASAE West 2017 competition
• Utilized ANSYS to perform basic computational fluid dynamics (CFD) of airfoil design to analyze aerodynamic and stress performance
• Performed 3-point flexural strength test on spruce wood planks to determine ideal dimensions for aircraft wing

Master Of Science - Ms, Computer Science

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mechanical Engineering