Experience

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  Borough of manhattan community college science and technology entry progra

  Oct 2019 - Apr 2020

  Student/robotics operator

  - Engaged in an advanced college-level math course, gaining a head start on complex mathematical concepts and techniques, showcasing a strong aptitude for and commitment to mathematical proficiency.- Actively participated in a robotics course, acquiring knowledge in robotics, physics, and electrical engineering. Applied theoretical concepts through hands-on projects, fostering practical skills in building and programming robots.- Expanded understanding of the college experience through immersive learning and exposure to diverse academic and social aspects, enhancing adaptability and preparation for future educational endeavors. Show less

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  Sanitatem mentis

  Oct 2020 - Jun 2021

  Co-founder

  - Established an organization dedicated to raising awareness of mental health issues among high schoolers, fostering an environment that promotes understanding and support.- Authored a series of articles addressing various aspects of mental health, providing valuable insights and practical tips to help individuals combat mental illness and promoting destigmatization.- Presented the organization's work at multiple conferences, effectively sharing our mission and initiatives to a broader audience, contributing to the ongoing dialogue surrounding mental health awareness and advocacy. Show less

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  New york city medical forum

  Nov 2020 - Jun 2022

  Co-founder

  - Established and organized forums for NYC high school students, providing a platform to foster awareness and understanding of the medical world, promoting informed career choices and educational pathways.- Proactively reached out to schools and professionals in the medical field, successfully garnering support and engagement. Facilitated guest speaker sessions at events, enriching students' experiences with insights from industry experts.- Initiated and led fundraising initiatives and drives to distribute back-to-school supplies to parents in need, contributing to community welfare and fostering a sense of support within the organization's outreach efforts. Show less

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  Baruch college

  Jun 2021 - Jul 2022

  Researcher

  - Spearheaded the integration of computer science modules into high school curriculum, implementing Python-based assessments to evaluate students' proficiency in key computational concepts.- Utilized Google applications to conduct surveys among high school students, collecting valuable feedback on the impact of computer science education and employing data analysis for continuous curriculum improvement.- Facilitated hands-on coding projects using Python to empower students with practical skills, fostering creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities essential for success in the dynamic tech industry.- Presented the successful research of the computer science curriculum, including Python assessments and Google application-based surveys, at a prestigious conference attended by numerous high school students. The presentation showcased the program's positive impact on student learning outcomes and highlighted its potential as a model for educational innovation and advancement. Show less

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  The knowledge house

  Jul 2022 - Aug 2023

  Bootcamp student/frontend developer intern

  -Enhance tech skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and UX/UI design by participating in a competitive, project-based summer fellowship with 100+ hours of technology and professional development instruction-Participate in workshops focused on topics such as job interviews, and mentorship that included weekly engagements with tech professionals, including those in senior executive roles-Collaborate with TKH staff and 30+ fellows en route to delivering virtual presentations of final projects to tech professionals, funders, and community stakeholders Show less

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  Fordham university

  Sept 2022 - May 2023

  Metaverse/virtual reality researcher

  Collaborated on a Fordham University project investigating virtual reality's effects on human cognition, including hypothesis formulation and research paper contributions. Led research group by conducting experiments on students using virtual reality, studying human behavior before, during, and after VR use.Wrote portion of paper talking about previous research done about virtual reality and its relationship to human behavior concentrating on dreams

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  Mathworks

  Aug 2023 - May 2024

  Matlab student ambassador

  -Uses marketing and communication skills to spread the name and importance of MATLAB to the diverse community at Fordham University-Use technical skills to teach others about MATLAB through coordinating and planning events on campus -Uses social media skills to run an instagram account where information can be spread about MATLAB and use sites like Canva to help market and inform the community at Fordham

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  Mathmatters tutoring

  Sept 2023 - May 2024

  -Proficient in creating eye-catching flyers, ads, and various promotional graphics to enhance brand visibility and effectively promote the business.-Successfully establish and maintain collaborative relationships with other companies and organizations to amplify promotional efforts, resulting in increased event attendance and brand exposure.-Proactively engage with previous clients through phone banking initiatives, fostering connections and reigniting interest in our services, leading to heightened client retention and sustained business growth. Show less

  • Marketing Specialist

    Jan 2024 - May 2024

  • Tutor

    Sept 2023 - Dec 2023
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  Exit realty corp. international

  Sept 2023 - Jan 2024

  Freelance frontend engineer

  -Working one-on-one with a real estate agent to help develop and engineer a website to help market their real estate business.-Leveraged AWS to architect and deploy scalable server infrastructure, ensuring robust and reliable backend support for web applications, while maintaining high availability and security standards.-Proficiently utilized HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Bootstrap to craft visually appealing, responsive, and user-friendly front-end interfaces, enhancing the overall user experience and driving engagement.-Demonstrated a proactive approach to web development by continuously researching and implementing innovative ideas and features, inspired by studying various websites, resulting in the enhancement of website functionality and user engagement. Show less

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  Codepath

  Sept 2023 - Dec 2023

  Cybersecurity student

  -Demonstrated proficiency in encryption and decryption ciphers (RC4, RSA, MD5, SHA, etc.), expanding knowledge in cybersecurity fundamentals.-Implemented secure access protocols by configuring Kali Linux virtual machines on Azure and MacOS, integrating SSH keys for heightened security measures.-Enhanced understanding of cybersecurity methodologies by employing password-cracking techniques, utilizing John the Ripper and wordlists to analyze hashing algorithms and reinforce knowledge.

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  Ey

  Jan 2024 - May 2024

  Technology apprentice - expedition ey
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  Outlier

  Feb 2024 - Feb 2024

  Ai trainer - mathematics

  -Led the design and creation of complex mathematical challenges within the Bulba Step-by-Step Reasoning Project, integrating a broad spectrum of mathematical disciplines from algebraic functions to geometric configurations. These challenges were intricately crafted to test the AI's reasoning skills, incorporating elements such as paradoxical queries and misleading data to rigorously assess the AI's problem-solving precision and adaptability.-Leveraged expert knowledge in mathematical logic and reasoning to conduct a thorough analysis of the AI's responses in the Bulba project, employing a systematic approach to dissect and critique each step of the AI's problem-solving process, identifying logical fallacies and computational errors, and thereby significantly enhancing the model's precision and effectiveness in mathematical reasoning.-Innovated in the creation of step-level rewrites for the Bulba project, applying a deep understanding of mathematical theories and principles to correct and enhance the AI's reasoning steps, ensuring each correction not only addressed the immediate error but also aligned with overarching mathematical laws and logical coherence, thereby fostering a more robust and reliable AI reasoning framework.-Contributed to the advancement of AI's logical and mathematical problem-solving skills in the Bulba project by designing and implementing a feedback loop that focused on the iterative refinement of AI responses, utilizing a combination of mathematical rigour and logical clarity to guide the AI towards more accurate and logically sound solutions, thereby setting new standards for AI's capabilities in handling complex mathematical problems Show less

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  Google

  Mar 2024 - Apr 2024

  Site reliability engineer (sre) team fellow

  - Through Uplimit- Spearheaded the development and implementation of a comprehensive Service-Level Objective (SLO) framework for UpCommerce, targeting a 99% uptime metric to align with competitive benchmarks, despite challenges posed by the lack of auto-scaling capabilities in the existing cloud infrastructure, ensuring service reliability and merchant satisfaction. - Orchestrated advanced emergency response protocols and refined change management strategies, employing automated rollback mechanisms and real-time monitoring tools, which led to a notable enhancement in system resilience, evidenced by a 40% improvement in Mean Time to Repair (MTTR) during critical high-traffic events, including a significant sales campaign that witnessed request rates surge to 200 per second. - Expertly utilized error budget metrics to drive strategic engineering decisions, balancing the rapid deployment of new features with the imperative of maintaining stringent system reliability standards, thus ensuring optimal resource allocation and minimizing downtime during iterative release cycles and feature rollouts. - Innovatively expanded UpCommerce's Customer Loyalty program by integrating data analytics and extending the purchase history analysis window to 24 months, leveraging SQL database queries and big data processing techniques, which significantly enhanced the accuracy of program eligibility assessments and contributed to a 15% increase in customer retention rates. Show less

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  Colorstack

  Mar 2024 - now

  Tech fellow
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  Fordham university

  May 2024 - now

  It intern (technical support specialist)

  •Participate in projects requiring planning, coordination, and software deployment throughout the department, such as PowerFAIDS, CrowdStrike, SPSS, LANDESK, Hyland (OnBase Unity Client) Disconnected Scanning.•Utilize Macrium Reflect, an imaging software, to create and distribute computer images to corrupted and newly acquired machines.•Provide remote technical support for department staff via LogMeIn Technician Console and monitor the EnrollTech call center to provide phone support.•Engage in proactive virus scanning and malware remediation for compromised systems, employing robust cybersecurity protocols.•Instruct university faculty on phishing attack mitigation strategies and confidentiality best practices, enhancing their cyber defense capabilities through comprehensive training and consultation.•Provide support for virtualization machines used by staff working remotely due to the pandemic.•Use FreshDesk, FreshService, and EasyVista to address the incident and service request tickets.•Troubleshoot, diagnose and resolve computer-related issues with Windows and Mac machines.•Participate in physical inventory and deployment of the department’s Windows desktops, peripherals, laptop loaners, Macs, iPads, and Cisco phones.•Maintain inventory database records of the department/company equipment using FreshService, Google Sheets, and Excel.•Record and edit video tutorials for all EnrollTech staff on supporting users, resolving common issues, and uploading them to a shared Google Drive folder and FreshService knowledge base. Show less

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  Visa

  Jun 2024 - Jul 2024

  2024 visa software engineering upskill tech pathway cohort member

  -Selected for a highly competitive cohort of the Visa Upskill Tech Pathway, recognizing my potential and dedication to advancing my technical skills and interview readiness.-Participated in the Visa Upskill Tech Pathway, a selective virtual learning series designed for computer science students to enhance technical interview preparation and coding skills.-Engaged in comprehensive sessions covering coding best practices, foundational interview techniques, and technical problem-solving strategies, equipping me with the tools to excel in technical interviews.-Collaborated with peers and industry professionals in a remote learning environment, enhancing my understanding of the technical landscape and expanding my professional network. Show less

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  At&t

  Jun 2024 - Jul 2024

  2024 at&t technology academy mentee

  -Participated in an intensive 2-week apprenticeship at AT&T Technology Academy, focusing on cutting-edge technologies including 5G and 6G strategy, cloud computing, and cybersecurity, enhancing practical and theoretical knowledge essential for modern tech environments.-Gained deep insights into Agile methodologies through hands-on applications and training, emphasizing flexibility, continuous improvement, and effective team collaboration within software development cycles.-Developed proficiency in RESTful APIs, acquiring skills in HTTP methods, status codes, and the handling of requests/responses, pivotal for designing and managing scalable web services.-Engaged in advanced studies of machine learning techniques, including supervised and unsupervised learning models, and explored foundational concepts in deep learning and neural networks, preparing for innovative challenges in artificial intelligence. Show less

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  Extern

  Jun 2024 - Jul 2024

  Web3 security data analytics extern

  - Conducted detailed analysis and labeling of smart contract vulnerabilities, enhancing skills in data categorization and risk assessment. - Validated peers' data labels to ensure accuracy and reliability of data sets. - Performed frequency and correlation analysis of risk tags to identify the most prevalent vulnerabilities and their associations, gaining proficiency in data manipulation and statistical tools. - Utilized unsupervised machine learning techniques for cluster analysis, discovering patterns and commonalities among smart contracts to profile risks effectively. - Demonstrated proficiency in Excel, Python, and Tableau, employing these tools for complex data analysis, manipulation, and visualization tasks to uncover insights into smart contract vulnerabilities and risk profiles. Show less

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  St. nicks alliance

  Jul 2024 - Aug 2024

  Intern

  Through Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) at Organization Xquisite Xoterie- Developed impactful flyers and engaging social media content, significantly increasing our online presence and successfully managing outreach through script writing and partnerships with various organizations.- Conducted comprehensive research projects that enhanced our understanding and approach to youth development, focusing on graphic design, public relations, and ad management.- Managed outreach, attendance recording, and daily administrative tasks, while choosing suitable social media outlets for content promotion and overseeing flyer design and distribution. Show less

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  Codepath

  Jul 2024 - Nov 2024

  - Conducted troubleshooting sessions to help students resolve technical issues with Kali Linux virtual machines and software tools- Assisted students with understanding course material and assignments, providing clarification and support as needed.- Gained exposure to basic encryption and decryption ciphers (RC4, RSA, MD5, SHA, etc).- Applied password-cracking techniques using John the Ripper and wordlists to enhance understanding of hashing algorithms.- Conducted network vulnerability assessments using Nmap and Metasploitable, identifying potential exploit opportunities.- Familiarized with OSINT techniques and tools such as SHODAN for vulnerability discovery and threat assessment.- Developed non-malicious payloads using MSFVenom to understand the mechanics of malware creation.Acquired foundational knowledge in the domains of Domain Name System (DNS) and web page spoofing. Show less

  • Cybersecurity Tech Fellow (CYB 101 TF)

    Jul 2024 - Nov 2024

  • 2024 Internship Connection Program

    Jul 2024 - Aug 2024
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  Headstarter ai

  Jul 2024 - Aug 2024

  Software engineer fellow
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  Taskformer

  Aug 2024 - Dec 2024

  Software engineer intern

  -Developed a personalized cold outreach system that scraped data from LinkedIn profiles, utilized GPT for personalized messaging, and integrated with email/SMS platforms to automate lead engagement, achieving a 30% response rate improvement.-Designed and implemented an AI counselor chatbot for college essay guidance using Botpress/Voiceflow, providing interactive counseling, feedback, and editing features, leading to a 25% increase in student engagement.-Extracted data from educational sources and integrated feedback mechanisms into the chatbot, delivering over 100 unique suggestions to enhance students' college essay writing skills. Show less

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  Nasa - national aeronautics and space administration

  Oct 2024 - Oct 2024

  Space apps hackathon winner

  - Selected as #1 Overall Winner from 100 hackers- Leveraged a data visualizer using ARCGIS and website using HTML, CSS, and JS, focusing on the correlation between Wildfires in the United States and median household income, and proposing a solution if such relationship exists- Presented in front of a group of judges, ranging from Software Engineers to Scientists- Eligible for Global submission

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  Mutual of omaha

  Nov 2024 - now

  Incoming 2025 summer security engineer intern
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  Divno.ai

  Jan 2025 - now

  Software engineer