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New York, Ny, Us

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Collaborated with Prof. Yanjing Li on a research project dedicated to developing new techniques for optimizing neural network efficiency.Designed 5+ neural networks and conducted experiments on them to test different optimization techniques.Created charts, graphs, and other methods of data visualization to analyze patterns in the weights of the networks.Studied, implemented, and performed experiments on algorithms relating to the chosen method of optimization.

Remote

Started a private tutoring business where I provided weekly support for up to ten students at a time in subjects including English Language Arts, Mathematics, History, Science, and Spanish.

New York, New York, United States

Worked as a software developer on a team that managed home improvement brands (The Spruce, Better Homes & Gardens, MyDomaine, Real Simple) for Dotdash Meredith, America’s largest digital and print publisher.Built new features and fixed bugs for the brand websites using XML, FreeMarker, and CSS.Contributed to the replatforming of Better Homes & Gardens, a revenue impacting project for the company.

• Clover is a YCombinator startup that is developing a digital notebook.• Learned JavaScript and React in order to work in the code base, identified bugs, sourced new developers to join the team, and developed new features such as word count functionality and a task menu.

New York

Responsibilities included watching the pool, testing chemicals, checking in members, and resolving conflicts.

New York

Start School Later is a national non-profit that is working to push back the start times of elementary, middle, and high schools in the U.S.Conducted research on every school district in New York State and presented findings to State Representative Linda Rosenthal.