Experience

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  Combat Robotics at Cornell

  • Ithaca, NY

  • Firmware Vice Subteam Lead

    • Mar 2021 - Present
    • Ithaca, NY

    - Utilized C++ and Arduino to implement boundary and movement functions for team’s autonomous combat robot.-Utilized Python, Pandas, and OpenCV to implement Machine Learning Model and train robot to drive along road.- Interpreted data received from IMU and time-of-flight sensors to trigger movement, obstacle detection, and weapon.- Scheduled and led meetings, organized and updated team’s project management software, drafted semester plans.

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  Cisco

  • Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

  • Software Engineer Intern

    • May 2023 - Aug 2023
    • Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

    -Created secure CI/CD pipeline in Github Actions, utilizing Terraform, Ansible, and Docker to redeploy application in the AWS cloud when updated.-Designed a service health dashboard using ExpressJS, interfacing with endpoint REST APIs and AWS CloudWatch to display service status and availability metrics of team’s tools

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  Cisco

  • Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

  • Software Security Engineer Intern

    • May 2022 - Aug 2022
    • Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

    -Helped develop Software Composition Analysis tool in Rust to detect known vulnerabilities in third-party packages, increasing vulnerability scanning coverage by 40%-Implemented alert system for security defects detected in internal software-Drafted Threat Models for two-factor authentication methods, including SMS, OAuth, and biometrics-Developed Secure Coding methods through weekly meetings-Assisted with and Observed Application security assessment involving authentication-Took on various Application Security tickets using an agile workflow-Interfaced with both Internal and External APIs to send and receive data

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  Happify Health

  • Ithaca, New York, United States

  • IT Security & Compliance Intern

    • May 2021 - May 2022
    • Ithaca, New York, United States

    -Helped to transition company to new GRC application from previous one.-Implemented and assessed controls to ensure company was compliant with HITRUST framework.-Wrote and altered policy and procedure documents to ensure proper governance.-Identified sections of ISO framework requirements applicable to the company to begin process of ISO certification.-Assisted in company's adaptation of Multi-Factor Authentication by researching and comparing possible vendors.-Drafted and reviewed data classifications for applications to ensure risk mitigation.-Facilitated discussions with Red Team Services to strengthen security and prepare company for real-world scenarios.

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  KTBYTE

  • Ithaca, New York, United States

  • Computer Science Instructor

    • Oct 2020 - May 2021
    • Ithaca, New York, United States

    -Taught Java coding language according to age group and ability. -Lead 14-week courses to students in middle school and high school.-Utilized and introduced variety of development environments and libraries.

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  Self-employed

  • Des Plaines, Illinois, United States

  • Private Tutor

    • Sep 2017 - Aug 2020
    • Des Plaines, Illinois, United States

    -Developed student confidence though attentive instruction inMathematics, applying positive reinforcement strategies.-Explained math concepts in caring and encouraging environment tohelp kids thrive and learn. -Tutored students from 3rd to 6th grade, both with and without learning disabilities.-Consistently had approximately 10 returning clients.

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  Maine West High School

  • Des Plaines, Illinois, United States

  • Information Technology Intern

    • May 2019 - Aug 2019
    • Des Plaines, Illinois, United States

    -Assembled and disassembled computers and other devices. -Imaged and updated devices. -Confirmed functionality of devices. -Worked in small team of six to repair various devices. -Diagnosed and solved issues with hardware and software.