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Seattle, WA, US

Redmond, Washington, US

• Technology & Research Division
• Contributed to a fast-paced incubation team to design and build next-generation distributed systems.
• Designed, planned, and led buildout of an essential subsystem on Linux using C++ and gRPC.
• Collaborated with others to ensure our solution would enable important deliverables across teams.
• Developed a thorough test suite for the subsystem in C++ using the Boost.Test framework in order to test and validate change in our continuous integration pipeline.

Redmond, Washington, US

• Identity Infrastructure Security Division
• Designed and developed automation in C# for touchless management of Azure Active Directory machines, reducing the need for engineers to obtain high privileges and perform ad-hoc steps.
• Led the effort to automate the creation and management of server authentication certificatesusing Jsonnet and C#. Served as the point person when collaborating across teams to make this implementation functional.
• Implemented testing in C# wherever possible to automate validation and ensure high-privileged code would run successfully in production.
• Led investigation and remediation of escalated incidents while serving on a highly essential on-call rotation.

Ann Arbor, MI, US

• Led weekly lab sections to reinforce concepts from lecture and to demonstrate practical application of computing concepts. Labs involved brief lectures, problem sets, coding problems, and live coding demos.
• Held office hours to help students learn tools, skills, and strategies for debugging and optimizing substantial projects.
• Demonstrated the use of software development tools like Git, gdb, Make, Valgrind, and IDEs.
• Helped professors to develop, test, administer, and grade exams.Courses I assisted:
• EECS 280 - Programming & Data Structures - covered C and C++ style abstract data types, inheritance, polymorphism, arrays, linked lists, binary search trees, recursion, and exceptions
• EECS 281 - Data Structures & Algorithms - covered: algorithm analysis, fundamental data structures, searching and sorting algorithms, recursive algorithms, basic graph algorithms, greedy algorithms, divide and conquer.

Chicago, IL, US

• Developed PowerShell scripts to add application IDs, create safes, modify safes, etc. in CyberArk via the CyberArk REST API.
• Wrote PowerShell scripts for disabling dormant accounts and creating and updating groups in Active Directory and in eDirectory, thus identifying and disabling thousands of dormant accounts and creating hundreds of.
• Built a SailPoint workflow for guiding new employees in requesting access to applications using a Java-like language called BeanShell.
• Updated the webpage displayed when users are prompted to authenticate via Duo 2FA using HTML & CSS.

Chicago, IL, US

• Used Java, JavaScript, AngularJS, and SQL to update a legacy web application for querying and summarizing market data for regulatory purposes.

Ann Arbor, Michigan, US

• Demonstrated problem-solving strategies for students in introductory calculus, linear algebra, discrete mathematics, and introductory programming courses. Helped students to develop their mathematical intuition and.

Ann Arbor, Michigan, US

• Built and setup PCs for EECS faculty.
• Helped EECS students and faculty to troubleshoot myriad technical issues.
• Learned broad troubleshooting skills, including administrative skills for Active Directory.

Ann Arbor, Michigan, US

• Taught basic programming skills to high school students using Lego robots and a C-like programming language

Ann Arbor, Michigan, US

• Performed experiments, collected data, and analyzed results in order to study the role of a specific protein (Rab27b) in synaptic transmission.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mathematics And Computer Science, With Distinction

High School Diploma

Certificate, Applied Biostatistics