• Selected as one of 350 applicants for an 18-month professional development program for high-achieving diverse talent.• Complete business case studies and intensive assignments to hone analytical, quantitative and communication skills.• Participate in four professional development conferences hosted by industry leaders, such as Deloitte, Google, Goldman Sachs, Procter & Gamble and Target.

• Developed a Microsoft Teams enterprise chatbot utilizing Azure Bot Services and Microsoft Bot Framework to help field agents get details around ongoing service incidents.

• Collaborated with a Google Engineer Project Advisor in a team of five for a 12-week computer science program.• Created and deployed a web chat app that implements features such as image analysis and sentiment analysis.• Implemented industry best practices such as: contributing to open source software using GitHub, participating in regular code reviews, extending an existing codebase & designing new components and interfaces and leading them to completion• Utilized Java, Javascript, HTML, CSS, and Google AppEngine.

• Learned industry software development practices, such as code review, unit/integration testing, SCRUM, and engineering specs• Worked with program managers, designers, and developers to learn the steps of app development, from inception through design to deliver a prototype.• Developed high fidelity mobile prototype in a team of 4 in 3 weeks.• Built an iOS game developing all the back-end logic using Swift. • Pitched App prototype as well as personal App ideas to Microsoft O365 CVP, Sr. Engineers and Sr. Program Managers. • Developed a proof of concept for an iOS mobile application in Swift using agile methods and design thinking.

• Served as a peer mentor for the First Year Experience (FYE) mentoring program for incoming first-year students to help guide them in their transition into college through enhanced study techniques and interactive workshops. • Responsible for creating flyers for workshops and sending out Mailchimp campaign emails. • Oversee 20 first-year students and meet with them to go over their progress in their courses.

• Tutor at the STEM center to help students understand the concepts from basic math up to calculus. • Help students comprehend the theories of physics-based applications in mechanics and electricity and magnetism.

• Helped establish and grow the chapter from 5 members to 25+ active members. • Developed the mentorSHPE program to help advance general members standing in the chapter to allows him or her to emerge as an equipped leader for the following year.• Secured $6,000 of funding to take 8 members to the 2017 SHPE National Conference.• Expanded the student chapter from 5 students to 20+ active students.

• Selected as one of 50 for a one-week professional development program for high-achieving diverse talent.• Complete ideation and pitch series with tech industry professionals to hone team-building, communication, and analytical skills.• Company events with Autodesk, Box, GitHub, Intel, LinkedIn, Microsoft, PayPal, Snapchat, and WalmartLabs.

• Teamed up with a graduate student on ongoing research on the examination of Barrium Stannate for power electronics.• Studied structural and electronic quality of Molecular Beam Epitaxy grown thin film materials using Atomic Force Microscopy, X-Ray Diffraction, and Hall Measurement. • Group scientific presentation on research results to student and faculty at UCSB.Research Mentor: Manik Goyal

• Assist Math Engineering Science Achievement (MESA) program coordinator with MESA events and other duties. • STEM outreach to K-12 students. • Guide students on applying an Arduino for a prosthetic arm challenge for the annual UCSB Science and Technology MESA Day that hosts hundreds of students. • Simple data entry and data cleaning using Microsoft Excel.

• Developed a program and algorithm that analyzes the quality of an online discussion post.• Enhanced an existing software with the goal of enhancing quality in an online discussion board.• Conducted data analysis, social network analysis and redesigned how conversations take place online with the goal of enhancing quality. • Learned new data analysts techniques and improved my skills in working collaboratively with a professor and students researchers.Research Mentor: Dr. Brian Thoms