Work Experience
Verizon
Software Engineering Intern
June - August
2024
Basking Ridge, NJ
- Selected as top 1% out of 49,000 applicants nationally
- Developed a data model that identifies the possibility of churn risk for customers using MySQL &
HeavyAI.
- Collaborated with data scientists to analyze large datasets.
- Enhanced data pipelines for better efficiency.
- Curated a complex dashboard that provides usage for users to identify performance of sites and
customers based on a scoring model, and identify various causes of network experience; worked with 8
billion+ lines of customer data
- Networked at the Verizon office in Basking Ridge, forming relationships with peers, data scientists,
and learning about their roles in the company
Bank of America
Student Leader Intern for State of New Jersey
June - August 2022
Jersey City, NJ
- Selected as 1 of 5 out of 300+ applications in NJ & 1 of ~250 out of 5000+ applicants nationally
- Developed a program to aid 20+ low-income families receive reduced tuition at a local nonprofit summer
camp
- Invited to the National Leadership Summit; Worked alongside 3 Senate members, Stanford’s Policy
Deliberation team, Bank of America employees, and “Prison Behind Bars” cast
- Shadowed camp director, learned about inner workings of nonprofit organizations
- Networked with BOFA employees, learning about their roles in the company, improving my resume &
interviewing skills
StraxAR
Software Engineering Intern
June - September
2021
Jersey City, NJ
- Selected as 1 of 6 out of all Computer Science Students @ McNair Academic High School
- Worked in the backend of the StraxAR app to code/design/input 20+ target images that could be scanned
by
users
- Coordinated with the company's CEOs to implement the application in the Jersey City School District
Microsoft
BAM Mentee & Software Engineering Intern
June -
August
2020
New York City, NJ
- Selected as 1 of 20 out of 200+ applicants nationally
- Co-developed an advanced telemedicine application, thermoelectric sensor system, and presentation to
help
make monitoring, controlling, and updating medicine cabinets simple
- Earned 1st place in Microsoft Hackathon for development & presentation of website using HTML, CSS, &
JS
addressing the dangers of air pollution
Academic Experience
MK's Learning Center
Tutor
January - August
2023
Jersey City, NJ
- Tutored ~20 students in grades K-8 in math, language arts, school test prep, and national standardized
test prep (NJ PARCC, PSAT, SAT)
- Coordinated with center owner to develop organized lesson plans and file system
- Graded papers, formed relationships with parents regarding student progress, collected checks
- Created marketing flyters for tutoring center, and managed social media
Inspirit AI Scholars Program by Stanford, MIT, Ivy League, & CalTech Alumni and
Students
Scholar
June 2022 -
August 2022
Virtual
- Selected for program out of 300+ national applicants
- Developed program to eliminate recial and ethnic bias from voice-recognition platforms
- Tested project by use of various data (10000+ data lines) in Python Jupyter notebook
- Trained model to identify bias in voice recognition, such as Siri software
Girls Who Code Summer Immersion Program
Fellow
June 2022 -
August 2022
Virtual
- Built a website using HTML/CSS/JS creating awareness of global warming as program's final project
- Participated in daily meetings, formed connections with GWC alumni, and took lessons in advanced web
design, such as building chat bots, UI/UX, app design, and fully-functional websites
- Established valuable connections with professionals at MetLife, Bank of America, Logitech, and
Synchrony
Proyecto Science Summer Program
Student
July 2018 -
August
2021
NJCU, Jersey City, NJ
- Participated in selective 4-year summer program at NJCU (by NASA)
- Learned advanced math, science, and computer science through highly-skilled NJCU grad students
- Awarded 1st place in science fair (2019), 1st Place in STEM Bowl (2020 & 2021), & Valedictorian of the
Graduating Class of 150+ students
Leadership Experience
"Hello, World” Coding Program
Founder & President
June 2020 -
Present
Jersey City, NJ
- Partnered with Five Corners Public Library to create a free, virtual initiative inspiring minority
youth (150+ students) in grades 3-8 to gain early exposure to the fields of technology and computer
science
- Created weekly lesson plans in Python and Scratch, managed the Google Classroom, created advertising,
assembled a leadership team, and communicated with library directors
- Connected with guest speakers for students, organized end-of-year in-person hackathon at Five Corners
Public Library
Hack4Impact
Software Developer & Recruitment Lead
February 2024
- Present
Cornell University, Ithaca
- With a team of ~10 developers, deployed & developed (using Typescript) a fully functional
patient-psychiatrist connection platform to increase access to health professionals in Ghana for OKB
Hope Foundation
- Managed & planned recruitment events, including social media marketing, flyer designing, and
information session hosting; coffee chatted various prospective applicants
Society of Women Engineers
High School Outreach
October 2023 -
Present
Cornell University, Ithaca
- Help in organizing high school outreach to teach coding to female youth in Ithaca public high schools
and middle schools
- Attend weekly sessions and plan events
Light & Salt Christian Academy
Lead Tutor
May 2020 - August
2023
Jersey City, NJ
- Tutored refugee children to help with assignments, reinforce targeted lesson skills, and prepare for
national STEM competitions.
- Collaborated with the school principal to market the program to prospective students & help create a
more organized lesson plan
North Jersey Helyx Chapter Rubisco Program
Volunteer & Mentor
May - August 2021
Jersey City, NJ
- Guided ~20 middle school students in developing an informational website about pollution with HTML,
CSS, JS
- Held workshops for youth in conducting research, coding chatbots, web development, and app development