Experience

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  Earth

  • Seattle, Washington, United States

  • Software Engineer

    • Jan 2024 - Present
    • Seattle, Washington, United States

    Collaborate with the science and software teams to develop and refine physics models in Python for improving process control and making Earth's systems more efficient

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  decbl

  • Seattle, Washington, United States

  • Founder

    • Dec 2022 - Present
    • Seattle, Washington, United States

    Design, develop, and launch Fretzl, the language app for guitar, available for iOS on the App Store.

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  Mill

  • Seattle, Washington, United States

  • Software Engineering

    • Mar 2021 - Dec 2021
    • Seattle, Washington, United States

    - Handled data, performing statistical analysis and error propagation to improve system accuracy and efficiency- Set up backend architecture for experiment data as well as a frontend web app for experiment controls and data visualization- Built and deployed apps with Django, InfluxDB, Timescale, and AWS architecture

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  Woodside International School

  • Guilin, Guangxi, China

  • Mathematics Teacher

    • Sep 2019 - Jul 2020
    • Guilin, Guangxi, China

    Taught and designed curricula for AP Calculus and Precalculus classes.

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  Howard Hughes Medical Institute

  • Ashburn, Virginia

  • Temporary Summer Undergraduate at Janelia Research Campus

    • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
    • Ashburn, Virginia

    Joined with Turaga Lab to create a Python package using particle filtering and convolutional neural nets in PyTorch to allow researchers in neuroscience to obtain fast and accurate spike inferences from calcium imaging data.

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  Columbia University in the City of New York

  • Greater New York City Area

  • Teaching Assistant for Machine Learning for Data Science

    • Jan 2018 - May 2018
    • Greater New York City Area

    Assisted Professor Daniel Hsu in managing the graduate-level Machine Learning for Data Science course.

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  Plated

  • New York, NY

  • Software Engineer Intern

    • Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
    • New York, NY

    Worked with the data science team to do feature extraction on food images in Python for use in a recommender system for better understanding and predicting user preferences.

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  Mobile Accessibility Research Group at University of Washington

  • Seattle, WA

  • Research Aide in Department of Computer Science and Engineering

    • Jun 2015 - Dec 2016
    • Seattle, WA

    Built an iOS app helping to empower deaf-blind clients of the Deaf-Blind Service Center in Seattle.

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  AVID Center

  • Walla Walla, Washington

  • Academic Tutor

    • Sep 2013 - Jan 2016
    • Walla Walla, Washington

    Tutored at Walla Walla High School, primarily in math. For many of my pupils, the goal was preparation for and attainment of first-generation higher education.

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  Whitman College

  • Walla Walla, Washington

  • Computer Science Lab Aide

    • Sep 2015 - Dec 2015
    • Walla Walla, Washington

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  Whitman College Pioneer

  • Walla Walla, Washington

  • Webmaster for The Pioneer Newspaper

    • May 2015 - Dec 2015
    • Walla Walla, Washington

    Managed the online presence of Whitman’s student-run newspaper The Pioneer (now The Whitman Wire: www.whitmanwire.com).