Career
Experience
2026 – 2026
Machine Learning Engineer Intern
Capital One
>Machine Learning for Knowledge Graph Optimization - Summer 2026
2025 – 2026
Software Engineer Intern
Synchrony Financial
>Full Stack Dev with Vite and Java Spring Boot - Summer 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026
2025 – 2025
Undergraduate NLP Researcher
Forward Data Lab · UIUC
>RAG methodology research under Prof. Kevin Chang. Contributed to an academic paper discovery tool.
2024 – 2026
Course Assistant
Siebel School of Computing and Data Science · UIUC
>Data Structures and OOP in C++
2024 – 2025
Full-Stack Engineer
UIUC Disruption Lab
>Worked on full-stack apps and ML tools for clients including DSRS and PowerBox Technologies.
2023
B.S. Computer Science
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Portfolio
Projects
MusicElo
Head-to-head music voting game
Full-stack music voting app where users battle songs bracket-style. Built with React, Next.js, FastAPI, and Supabase.
Campus Amenities Tracker
Rank your favorite water fountains, vending machines, and bathrooms at UIUC
Full-stack CRUD app for tracking and rating campus amenities. Built with React, Next.js, FastAPI, and Supabase.
Synchrony Shield
Privacy guard for ChatGPT
Runner-up in a company-wide hackathon. Chrome extension that detects and blocks data leaks in GPT prompts in real time.
AltCredit
Loan eligibility for the unbanked
Tool for banks to assess loan eligibility for undocumented individuals using alternative credit signals. HackIllinois 2025 Capital One track.
BioLitRecs
Similarity and text retriaval tool for cancer research litterature
Built a naive bayes classifier to classify cancer research papers and a content-based recommender system to find related papers for cancer researchers.
DSRI Workflow Tool
Graph visualization for research workflows
Interactive graph viz tool for Data Science Research Institute workflows using Neo4j and a React/Vue.js frontend.
MCQ Solver
AI-powered Chrome extension
Hidden extension that uses OpenAI's API to solve multiple-choice questions from highlighted text or screenshots.
QuickThoughts
Micro-blogging social platform
Social networking platform built on the MERN stack for sharing quick thoughts and connecting with others.
Voltage Meter ML Model
Power usage forecasting for Latin America
ML model built with Meta's Prophet for a startup tracking electricity consumption trends across Latin American markets.
Mosaic Maker
KD-Tree photo mosaic generator
C++ program that generates a photo mosaic from a collection of smaller images using a KD-Tree for blazing-fast nearest-neighbor search.
Chess Rating Predictions
ML regression on game history
Regression model predicting chess ratings from game history and player statistics using scikit-learn.