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San Francisco Bay Area

- Developing a contextually-aware agentic AI system to help event organizers run and manage events with greater success.- Engineered a cutting-edge WYSIWYG editor, leveraging generative AI technologies to provide intelligent, context-aware enhancements, empowering users to produce compelling copy that has boosted conversion to 2x the industry average.

- Designed a technology bootcamp (computer language, mobile apps, website etc.) to provide hands-on, experiential based learning for underserved students, leading to a future employment pathway.- Built the back-end socket layer for the Y Stem & Chess application, empowering children to find their own success in STEM through Chess, Math and Computer Science.- Wrote the front-end code to connect, retrieve and display book and resource information and architected the back-end database and API routes, completing Words Alive’s literacy application serving 4,000 students and families monthly.- Organized and participated in a software engineering and product design speaking engagement at a local high-school, exposing future engineers to higher learning.

Seattle, Washington, United States

- Improved Amazon’s online User Experience through the design and development of a latency timeout system, reducing latency by 10x on 2.5 billion monthly searches.- Wrote an automation program to collect search & timeout performance analytics, analyzing 1M transactions daily. This program gathers all transactional history, enabling key decision makers the ability to develop strategic counter measures improving customer experience.

Ucsd, San Diego

Developed and delivered a new computational model leading to 14% data quality improvement for the Smartfin, a dynamic near-shore data collection device used by the surfing community. Employed Fourier Analysis to produce better data, distributed globally to oceanographers and scientists.

Developed an AI model to predict rider occupancy, empowering Amtrack to deliver a significantly better passenger experience through informed capacity planning.- Designed and delivered the API enabling riders access to key telemetry data (speed, location and arrival time etc.) integrated on the Track Your Train app and Google Maps, serving over 1.8M passengers annually.

Sped up the COVID-19 medical trial process by developing a data refinement program that produces clean data to train a recommender system that matches medical trials with eligible patients.