Experience
- Sole engineer on GridGate Queue Analysis v1.0, a full MISO queue intelligence system: 19-source data lake (20+ scrapers), 9-module feature pipeline, and two CatBoost models trained on 3,000+ historical projects
- Built a two-stage ML pipeline: success/withdrawal classifier (ROC-AUC 0.93, 85% accuracy) and 5-class withdrawal phase classifier (74% accuracy, one-vs-rest ROC-AUC 0.94), both with SHAP explainability
- Automated collection of 300,000+ state/county regulations and meeting minutes PDFs across 15 states and 1000+ MISO counties via custom data scraping scripts and Claude agent discovery for non-standard sites
- Architected a location-aware social sentiment pipeline ingesting Facebook, X, Reddit, YouTube, Google Maps, and Change.org with geo-tagged city/county/state resolution and weighted relevance scoring
- Lead developer of an early-stage consumer social media app, managing 3 junior developers across sprint planning, task assignment, and code reviews, towards a hard August 5th launch at 4 flagship universities
- Built the full backend from scratch with Node.js/TypeScript, Fastify, PostgreSQL, JWT auth with Apple Sign-In and email fallback, iOS push notifications, and REST APIs covering all components of the app
- Implemented the full iOS frontend in SwiftUI (MVVM), including onboarding, fruit community assignment, spinning wheel fruit reveal, profile creation, and all core functionality (feed, messaging, events, and groups)
- Engineered all AWS infrastructure via Terraform (VPC, ECS Fargate, ALB, RDS, S3, IAM) and developed the full CI/CD pipeline via GitHub Actions
- Teaching project-based Computer Science to 5th-grade students across two classrooms in the Evanston/Skokie School District (D65)
- Instructing students on core programming and data science concepts through TunePad and SportSense, inspiring students' creativity in music and sports through technology
- Designing lesson plans and activities that foster engagement, creativity, and foundational coding skills among young learners
- Led groups of 15+ campers through daily activities, adapting to varying interests and age levels
- Collaborated with counselors and leads to create engaging themed activities, events, and games each week
- Supervised off-campus trips and transitions, ensuring safety, coordination, and a positive experience
- Supervised and led 20+ school-aged children of all abilities through games, songs, and group activities
- Fostered a safe, inclusive environment while actively managing group dynamics and camper well-being
- Adapted activities to individual needs and resolved conflicts, ensuring smooth transitions of 10+ activities
- Coordinated transportation for 50+ elderly and low-mobility patients weekly, ensuring timely medical care
- Supported hospital operations by guiding patients, answering inquiries, and assisting with on-site logistics
- Collaborated with medical staff to improve patient flow and enhance coordination across departments
