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San Francisco, Ca, Us

Seattle, Wa, Us

Social Marketing - Ad Content Experience TeamImplemented end-to-end AWS ECS Fargate service to efficiently download Facebook & Instagram advertised product catalogs (46,000 products per minute) and measure accuracy relative to internal Amazon catalogsComparison was done through serializing products and publishing to an AWS Kinesis stream, which triggered an AWS Lambda function for catalog comparison and emitting actionable metrics for inaccuracies or failures

Berkeley, Ca, Us

Exploring fine-tuning LLMs in games of imperfect information, advised by Ph.D candidate Akshat Gupta and Prof. Gopala Anumanchipalli in Berkeley Speech Group

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Developed a React app leveraging machine learning models to predict and visualize patient risk levels for diabetes and readmission to hospitals using Javascript, HTML, CSS, and Azure DatabricksIntegrated a GPT-4 LLM powered by in-context learning designed to explain model results and yield counterfactual risk score predictions using OpenAI, LangChain, and Azure Databricks

Berkeley, California, Us

Lead small weekly teaching sections for students based on self-developed mini-lecture review and supplementary CSM worksheets, hosted open office hours to answer any specific questions for targeted supportHosted open office hours to answer any specific questions for targeted support

Eden Prairie , Mn, Us

Developed automation script in Python capable of reformatting over 1100 company connection directory names in a minute, making directories easier to work with and saving the time of senior engineersBuilt a web app using Python, Flask, Pandas, and Openpyxl capable of parsing over 1100 connection directories to identify specific business contact information for each connection, ”entitling” the connection. Created robust and accurate search engine functionality using Whoosh. Entitled over 35% of more than 450 orphaned connections

Sacramento, California, Us

Learned about the importance of energy efficiency and renewability for the environment and its cost-saving potential.Used professional equipment such as light meters, infrared thermometers, and voltmeters to audit and make recommendations to 2 local businesses to save 5-15% on their energy costs by upgrading to cleaner energy appliances, addressing inefficiency, and executing SMUD's vision