Experience
Programming Experience and Skills
Professional Experience
Here are some of the professional projects I've been involved in, ranging from large corporations to small startups!
Personal Experience
These are passion projects that are a reflection of my passion for programming and desire to learn!
Skills
These are the technical and interpersonal skills that I have accumulated over my lifetime as a software engineer!
Professional Experience
Software Engineering Intern
Rocket Enterprise Technology
Detroit, MI
May 2025 - August 2025
Rocket Mortgage is a major American mortgage lender and the largest online mortgage lender in the United States.
Skills
Undergraduate Learning Assistant
Michigan State University, CSE 331
East Lansing, Michigan
January 2024 - May 2025
CSE 331 is the Data Structures and Algorithms Course at MSU taught by Professor Sebnam Onsay.
Accomplishments
- Developed a project focused on Deques with a robust test suite for automated grading in Python
- Evaluated 17 students’ projects for time and space complexity, correctness, and adherence to best practices
- Hosted 1:1 help rooms to support students with conceptual questions and project related coding issues
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Prototype Software Development Co-op
Schaeffler Group North America
Troy, Michigan
August 2024 - December 2024
Schaeffler Group is a German-based automotive supplier with 120,000 employees worldwide.
Accomplishments
- Developed a physics-based plant model to characterize the active ride height suspension in Simulink
- Authored a rigorous test suite for ride height control software, with 26% of test cases identifying failures
- Augmented an embedded chip to convert CAN communication to Serial communication in C++
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Product Development Intern
Ford Motor Company, Model E Group
Dearborn, Michigan
May 2024 - August 2024
Ford Motor Company, a major American car company, is famous for putting America on wheels. Today, they are pioneers in the electric vehicle space.
Accomplishments
- Developed machine learning algorithms to predict internal temperatures of high-voltage battery packs
- Applied Hyperparameter Optimization algorithms to a novel Physics-Informed LSTM model, improving the model’s maximum error from 2.2°C to 1.6°C
- Designed backend scripts for comprehensive data analysis from various high-voltage battery tests
- Added dynamic interfaces to the GUI of the data analysis tool, designed for capability and future growth
- Refined the computational definitions of test methods to accurately determine high-voltage battery capacity
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Backend Development Intern
Native Projex, Inc.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
May 2023 - August 2023
Quirks.ai is a proof-of-concept app in development by Native Projex, Inc. Native Projex is a small Vietnam-based start-up company. The app’s goal is to provide a trainable companion for each user that helps them explore the world the way that fits them best.
Accomplishments
- Enhanced search accuracy from 60% to 80% by automating the processing and categorization of unstructured data to engineer a refined dataset to train a fine-tuned version of Microsoft's DeBERTa machine learning model
- Developed the dynamic sort algorithm as an integral component of a filtering and sorting search framework to provide customers with the best matching locations within major cities in Southeast Asia
- Utilized new vector search techniques and an emerging vector database called Weaviate that enabled the capability to search 100,000+ places
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Personal Experience
Personal Portfolio Website
Novi, MI
June 2024 - May 2025
Accomplishments
- Built a static website using Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS to showcase my projects and skills
- Implemented a responsive design to enable both desktop and mobile accessibility
- Designed website in Figma
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QuizMe for Amazon Echo
SpartaHack 10
East Lansing, MI
February 2025
Awards
- [Interactive Media] Winner of the Track
- [YouLearn] The Best AI Learning tool for students and learners
Accomplishments
- Built QuizMe, an Amazon Alexa skill that converts Quizlet flashcards into voice-based quizzes using Google Gemini for question generation and semantic answer evaluation
- Developed a full-stack web app (Next.js and Tailwind CSS frontend, Flask backend on Render) to process Quizlet exports and serve them to Alexa via REST API
- Integrated AWS Lambda and the Alexa Developer Console to handle voice intents, external API calls, and user interaction through natural language
- Used Google Gemini’s API to rephrase flashcard definitions into quiz questions and interpret user responses with semantic flexibility
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PDF Extract
East Lansing, MI
February 2025
Accomplishments
- Built a full-stack web application to process and extract text and bounding boxes from PDFs, supporting both searchable and OCR-based documents
- Developed a FastAPI-based REST backend in Python to extract and return structured text-bounding box data from PDF URLs, with support for files up to 2,000 pages and 50MB
- Implemented OCR fallback for non-searchable PDFs and optimized processing to 1 second per 1000 pages
- Created a responsive frontend using Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS that visualizes bounding boxes and transcripts with synchronized zoom and highlight interactions
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FitConnect
MHacks 2024
Ann Arbor, MI
September 2024
Accomplishments
- Developed FitConnect, an iOS app built with SwiftUI and Firebase to help users find gym partners, share fitness goals, and track personal records in a social, supportive environment
- Engineered real-time data synchronization and user session storage using Firestore NoSQL database, integrating Firebase's Swift SDK for seamless backend communication
- Overcame integration issues with MongoDB Atlas and successfully migrated to Google Firebase, rebuilding the backend infrastructure under tight time constraints
- Gained first-hand experience with Swift, Xcode, and NoSQL databases, while designing a responsive UI and learning best practices for cloud-based app development
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CongressForecast
SpartaHack 9
East Lansing, MI
January 2024
Accomplishments
- Competed in the Spartahack 9 hack-a-thon and developed a machine learning algorithm to determine U.S. Congressional Election results based off data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau
- Leveraged TensorFlow’s deep learning capabilities to build a custom neural network for the prediction model
- Achieved 8.5% average error in predicting election outcomes within U.S. demographics and socioeconomic constraints
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Ascent Videogame
Novi, MI
September 2021 - June 2022
Ascent is a 3D, online, multiplayer videogame created apart of the Novi High School Incubator Class. It was a collaborative effort of 2 other students.
Accomplishments
- Led a project apart of the high school's incubator class to create a 3D multiplayer game directed at all audiences
- Utilized C# programming, Blender modeling, the Unity game engine, and Autodesk Fusion 360
- Engineered the foundational framework for a 3D multiplayer game, encompassing the development of a map, multiple character models, multiplayer server capabilities, and functional game mechanics within the designated project timeline
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Skills
Programming Languages
Python
General Purpose Programming Language
Python is high-level, general-purpose programming language known for it’s readability, ease of use, and wide range of libraries.
PostgreSQL
Query Language
PostgreSQL is a powerful, open source query language used in relational databases. It is most proficient at storing data in a structured way while offering object-oriented features.
C
General Purpose Programming Language
C is a powerful, low-level programming language known for its efficiency, portability, and close-to-hardware capabilities. It forms the foundation for many modern languages and operating systems.
C++
General Purpose Programming Language
C++ is a low-level, general-purpose programming language that excels in performance, flexibility, and a large standard library.
C#
General Purpose Programming Language
C# is a high-level, general-purpose programming language that excels at object-oriented programming. It is very popular in web applications and game development.
HTML
Markup Language
HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the standard language used for creating and designing web pages. HTML is often used in conjunction with CSS and JavaScript.
CSS
Styling Language
CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) is a styling language used to control the presentation of web pages. It styles HTML elements to enhancing the visual appeal of websites.
JavaScript
General Purpose Programming Language
JavaScript is a high level, general purpose programming language that is the backbone of interactive web pages, allowing for dynamic elements.
GraphQL
Query Language
Graph QL is a query language known for it’s defined type structuring and system versatility, able to retrieve data from any server.
TypeScript
General Purpose Programming Language
TypeScript is a statically typed superset of JavaScript that adds optional type checking and advanced tooling. It is commonly used for large-scale web development.
MATLAB
Numerical Computing Environment
MATLAB is a high-level programming environment used for numerical computation, data analysis, algorithm development, and visualization, widely adopted in engineering and scientific research.
Swift
General Purpose Programming Language
Swift is a programming language developed by Apple designed for safer, and more expressive software development on Apple platforms like iOS, macOS, and more.
Java
General Purpose Programming Language
Java is a widely-used, object-oriented programming language known for its platform independence, allowing developers to write code once and run it on any device that supports Java. It is a popular choice for enterprise-scale applications, Android mobile app development, and large systems.
Technical Proficiencies
Git
Version Control
Git is an open-source and extremely popular version control system. Its lightweight, distributed control makes it an absolute must-have for any software development.
Machine Learning
Algorithms
Machine Learning is a sub-field of AI that can learn complex tests from data. This field includes natural language processing, reinforcement learning, and computer vision.
Figma
Software
Figma is a collaborative design tool used for creating user interfaces. It offers features for prototyping, real-time collaboration, vector graphics, and design systems.
TensorFlow
Machine Learning Library
TensorFlow is an open-source machine learning framework created by Google to make it easier to build, train, and deploy machine learning models.
Databases
Data Management
Databases are organized collections of data that allow efficient retrieval, insertion, and deletion. They are fundamental to backend systems and data-driven applications.
Linux
Operating System
Linux is a family of open-source operating system used in servers, desktops, and embedded systems and is known for it’s performance and customization.
Scikit Learn
Machine Learning Library
Scikit-learn is an open-source machine learning library in Python that provides simple and efficient tools for data mining and analysis, including classification, regression, and clustering.
Keras
Machine Learning Library
Keras is a high-level neural networks API written in Python that runs on top of TensorFlow. It is user-friendly, modular, and great for fast experimentation with deep learning models.
Tailwind CSS
Styling Framework
Tailwind CSS is a utility-first CSS framework that enables fast and consistent styling by composing classes directly in your HTML or JSX.
Docker
Containerization Platform
Docker is a platform that enables developers to package applications and their dependencies into containers, ensuring consistency across different environments.
Next.js
Web Framework
Next.js is a React-based framework for building full-stack web applications. It offers features like server-side rendering, static site generation, and API routes out of the box.
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