UC Santa Cruz - AIEA Group Research Intenrship

May 2024 - Present

Under Professor Gilpin, a 3rd year PI at University of California Santa Cruz, I am contributing to a publication along with other graduate students regarding the intersection of explainable AI in aiding mental health proffesionals to identify suicide markers in patients based on behavioral patterns. This is an extension of Pocket Therapist project and my interest in human AI interactions in the realm of mental health.

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UC San Diego - Research Internship

May 2024 - Present

In Professor Parinaz Naghizadeh's research group, I will be contributing to a research experiment at the Jacob's School of Engineering in exploring systemic and societal biases in natural language processing models that typically aid with marketing predictions.

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WelliQ Data Science Internship

June 2023 - August 2023

Utilized SQL for data management tasks at WelliQ startup. Contributed to the development of a Natural Language Processing (NLP) model for the surveying platform. Developed and executed over 200 test cases, provided detailed fault reports and actionable solutions to the backend team, and wrote 2 strategy reports.

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Poway Unified School District IT Department Project

July 2023 - October 2023

Surveyed and identified inequitable access to computer science classes for low-income students lacking personal devices. Initiated AI-driven virtual machine solution, developing Terraform scripts for KASM server management. Projected $100,000 savings over 5 years, increasing accessibility for ~10,000 students. Presented findings to school district professionals for integration into schools.

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Girls in Computer Science President

August 2023 - Present

President of Girls in Computer Science club at Del Norte. Organized and led a Python/Sprite Animation workshop with 70 elementary/middle school girls. Organized bi annual hackathons across the community. Arranged multiple panels of professionals with hundreds of high school students in attendance. Led my club team through app challenges such as the Technovation challenge, winning international quarterfinalist award.

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GirlCon National Logistics Team

August 2023 - Present

National Logistics head for GirlCon National conference. Organizing speakers for the conference to be held in June with 3500+ attendees coming from 35 countries. Communicating with multiple industry professionals to act as guest speakers at the conference, held this year at Google HQ.

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