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Seattle, Washington, United States

Tutored high school students in advanced high school math, including Advanced Placement classes.Received training for assisting students with learning differences and executive dysfunction.

Seattle, Washington, United States

Maintained web service on AWS for analyzing the performance of speech recognition models.Deployed a serverless backend using Infrastracture as Code (IaC) while utilizing AWS services including DynamoDB, S3, Step Functions, and SQS.Coded full stack modifications to compute new metrics requested by customer and display them on React webpage.Developed AWS Lambda functions in Python to handle API events and queued jobs at scale.Contributed to data analytics software in Python used in a secure computing environment.Assisted with a regular on-call rotation to meet SLAs and quickly fix bugs.Improved process for new hires by working with a small group to create team-specific onboarding guides and document shared team knowledge.

Portland, Oregon, United States

Developed modern web applications with React for the content management team.Utilized Agile methodologies while working remotely including daily standups and extensive testing with Jest and Cypress.Designed and refactored React component to comply with best practices, improving readability and reducing technical debt.Crafted front end for an advanced search API, letting end users take advantage of old functionality in a modern user interface.Improved application resiliency by more gracefully handling network errors.Released patch for feature requested by another team quickly and with no defects.Fixed CI issues in Bamboo and Docker to ensure tests would always run.Designed and presented a game to teach Cryptology to middle and high school students on behalf of Greenlight for Girls working with a 5 person team.Participated in an annual Hackathon with a 3 person team to let end users more easily access documents using QR codes.Trained weekly on professional development skills including networking and public speaking.

Portland, Oregon Area

Published research for professional conference as the first author (http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-2600/paper6.pdf).Awarded the Outstanding Graduating Senior in Undergraduate Research Award from the University of Portland for efforts and achievements on project.Developed AI in Java to learn to navigate unknown finite state machines with limited sensory information.Designed novel approach that surpassed other known solutions and generalized to a wider variety of problems.Collaborated with team of undergraduate students using Github and with an extensive testing suite.Trained another research assistant on existing software and methodologies, enabling smooth transition into the team.

Portland, Oregon

Co-authored two mathematics papers using LaTeX intended for journal publication.Invented novel algorithm for computing a Morse function to allow analysis of a special class of directed forest complexes.Developed code in Python and SAGE to improve efficiency in testing conjectures.Analyzed technical journal articles in combinatorial topology in order to develop novel theorems.

Reno, Nevada

Researched blockchain technology, including viable economic models. Developed prototype Ethereum smart contracts and web server to read from the blockchain.