Resume

Certifications

Sadly, not forklift certified... yet.

Teaching Assistant (CSC 186) - Univ. of Rochester

Jan 2026 - CURRENT

Hold regular office hours to support students with course concepts, problem-solving, and debugging
Coordinate closely with the instructor and fellow TA to align on expectations and grading standards
Grade assignments and deliver timely, constructive written feedback to help students improve

Student Lead - Univ. of Rochester

Sept 2022 - CURRENT

Multimedia Intern - Rome, NY

May-Aug 2023 / May-Aug 2024

Developed content for client's social media.
Edited digital photos and videos.
Completed a six-week assignment with client, Thew Associates, researching, organizing, and producing marketing assets for their surveying projects.

Summer Intern - New York City

Jul-Aug 2021

Sized loan opportunities by researching and inputting data into Excel model.
Created presentations, provided tech support, and managed social media channels.

Jun 2025

Developed a novel heap data structure and its related algorithms for the shipping department.
Designed a UML class diagram for a data processor with varying operating modes and databases.
Created an entity relationship diagram to design a new database accounting for all department requirements.

Jun 2025

Created a state diagram of the loan management process using Unified Modeling Language (UML).
Researched potential machine learning systems to assess credit risk.
Used Java to build an internal tool visualizing stock market risk in real time.

Jun 2025

Wrote a proposal for a RESTful web service to manage a list of employees.
Built a Java Spring Boot web server application for HTTP requests and JSON data uploads.
Developed and ran a set of unit tests to assess the Java Spring Boot application's performance.

Jun 2025

Wrote a Feature Proposal for EA Sports College Football to pitch the feature to stakeholders.
Built a class diagram and created a header file in C++ with class definitions for each object.
Patched and optimized the College Football codebase by implementing an improved data structure.

Jun 2025

Completed a simulation focused on understanding the DevOps engineering role at Datacom.
Registered an application on the cloud for a hypothetical client.
Created a GitHub Action workflow.

Soft skills: Project coordination, communication, collaboration, problem-solving, peer training/mentorship, adaptability, detail-oriented, creativity, public speaking, customer service.
Programming: Python, Java, C, JavaScript (Node.js, React, Express), HTML/CSS, PHP, SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL), Swift, Rust.
Cloud/DevOps: Amazon Web Services (S3, CloudFront, Route 53, Elastic Beanstalk, RDS, IAM, Secrets Manager); Git/GitHub; GitHub Actions.
AI/Machine Learning: Clustering (k-means, DBSCAN), PCA, feature engineering.
Generative AI/LLMs: OpenAI API integration; custom GPTs (task-specific agents); advanced prompting/workflow design; ChatGPT Projects; GitHub Copilot, OpenAI Codex.
Operating Systems: Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux, macOS.
Software Experience: VSCode, Microsoft Office/365, Google Workspace, Adobe Creative Cloud, Godot, Blender.
Digital Media Experience: Created promotional and recreational videos, animations, and presentations; skilled in audio and video recording, editing, special effects, motion graphics, and related production workflows.
Hardware: Knowledge of electronics hardware, troubleshooting, and assembly (including 3D printers).