Experience

Healthy Smart Home Project Developer

Mid-Atlantic Gigabit Innovation Collaboratory

2019 - 2021

Worked as an intern on research and development for the MAGIC Healthy Smart Home Project, which aims to revolutionize healthcare for the elderly using Internet of Things (IoT) technology and machine learning algorithms. Organized and improved upon existing documentation, developed secure infrastructure for data storage, transmission, and processing, and helped research and integrate new technology.

Technologies: Home Assistant, Python, Jupyter Notebooks, Raspberry Pi, Git/GitHub, Firebase

Junior Web Developer

Advantage Internet Marketing

2018 - 2021

Performed regular updates and maintenance to dozens of websites, built new websites, wrote content, and edited video content. Gained experience with frontend web development, writing, and technologies such as WordPress.

Technologies: HTML, JS, PHP, WordPress, Adobe Premiere and After Effects, FTP

Education

Manchester Valley High School

2017 - 2021

  • Graduated in June 2021
  • Have completed many high-level classes, including AP Calculus AB, AP Computer Science Principles, AP US Government, and AP US History
  • Completed an Independent Study in AI and machine learning research
  • Member of the National Honor Society, Future Business Leaders of America, Student Government Association, Robotics Club, Newspaper Club, and the Academic Challenge team
  • MVHS Student of the Month award, March 2019

University of Massachusetts Amherst

2021 - Present

  • I am currently a freshman in the Manning College of Information & Computer Sciences
  • Planning to specialize in machine learning and artificial intelligence
  • Have taken MATH 132, COMPSCI 187
  • Currently taking MATH 233, COMPSCI 220, COMPSCI 198C

Skills
  • Experience with Python and machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow
  • Developed AI programs with a focus on reinforcement learning and generative models
  • Able to quickly learn new technologies and apply existing knowledge to solve new problems
  • Proficient in written communication
  • Skilled with web development technologies: JavaScript, CSS, HTML, jQuery, WordPress, Firebase and others
  • Experienced in organizing and applying data of many kinds
  • Literate in most common productivity applications, including Microsoft Office and the Google suite

Activities and Achievements
  • Editor-in-Chief of the school newspaper at Manchester Valley High School
  • Co-Vice President of Manchester Valley chapter of the National Honor Society
  • Regular participant in events at MAGIC
  • Won Best Technology award in the Carroll County Hackathon in 2018 and 2019
  • Won 2020 Hackathon with StudentPulse application, a system to facilitate communication between students, parents, and teachers to improve student mental health
  • Regularly develop personal programming projects, usually focusing on data visualization and user interaction, which can be found on my GitHub page
  • Attended iD Tech Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning summer camp at Towson University in July of 2019
  • Written hundreds of articles for the MVHS newspaper, my blog, and various websites covering technical, social, and community topics
  • Manchester Valley first place winner of the Lineboro-Manchester Lions Club’s 2018-2019 American Heritage, Preservation and Patriotism Essay Contest