About

You can download my resume here.

I am a programmer with interdisciplinary academic interests including language and linguistics, urbanism, housing, transportation, and human rights.

Education

University of Massachusetts Amherst (September 2017 - May 2021)

College of Information and Computer Sciences

B.S. in Computer Sciene, Minor in Linguistics

Some of my favorite classes:

• Social Issues in Computing
• Internet Law and Policy
• Natural Language Processing
• Introduction to Land Use
• Sociolinguistics and Language Variation
• The Biology of Cancer and AIDS

Professional Experience

Undergraduate Research Volunteer (December 2020 - February 2021)

College of Information and Computer Sciences

• Worked under the mentorship of a PhD student in Computer Science to explore options, code implementations, and applications of Multi-Armed Bandits
• Presented results to staff and industry professionals at the URV Finale Event

Student Technician (October 2017 - May 2021)

University of Massachusetts Animal Care Services

• Conceptualized and implemented an electronic ordering system to modernize and streamline the ordering process, which has been adopted for regular use throughout the department
• Performed data entry tasks to help managers track the cost of maintaining lab animal colonies, allowing managers to charge labs more accurately for services
• Provided technical support to employees such as hardware installation and software troubleshooting

Skills

• Programming Languages: Python, Java, Javascript, C/C++, HTML, CSS
• APIs and Major Software Packages: Django, numpy, scikitlearn, React, Twitter API
• Database Systems: PostgreSQS
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Windows, macOS, mobile systems
• Experience working in a team-based environment, excellent communication skills
• Able to learn quickly and work in unfamiliar environments