Experience

Anyword

• United States
• Software Development
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Computational Linguist

  • Feb 2022 - Present

  - Reduced monthly operational costs by up to 4x by deprecating old flows, engine migrations, distillation learning techniques, and removing unnecessary examples in prompts- Implementing features that helped maintain key relationships with enterprise-level customers - Developing strategic features for Anyword's AI tool such as the ability to generate text from multiple input parameters, and all of the use-case offerings for the free-tier- Designing and overeeing multilingual annotation projects as part of ongoing research into the tool's performance in non-English languages- Constantly researching the challenging problem of understanding customer satisfaction with the quality of AI-generated text using soft-signal proxies and survey design- Maintaining hundreds of prompts that employ prompt engineer techniques such as chaining, role priming, Chain-of-thought (CoT), and much more Show less

• Marketing Language Analyst

  • Jun 2021 - Feb 2022

  Qualitatively analyzed the grammatical, pragmatic, and stylistic issues in AI generated marketing copy- Designed prompts for OpenAI’s GPT-3 model to generate text for various marketing channels - Consistently contributed to the data science Python code base to support new features and to fix flow-related bugs- Lead the data science team’s launch of the canvas project, which is the Anyword ‘freemium’ offering



NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Intern

  • Oct 2019 - Jan 2020

  Worked as part of the Participating in Literacies and Computer Science (Pila-CS) project - Attended team meetings for project ideation - transcribed interviews of bilingual children - learned the pedagogical programming language 'Scratch' Worked as part of the Participating in Literacies and Computer Science (Pila-CS) project - Attended team meetings for project ideation - transcribed interviews of bilingual children - learned the pedagogical programming language 'Scratch'



Queens College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Sep 2019 - Jan 2020

  Helped interpret Spanish Language data gathered from Colombian Spanish speakers:- Read and annotated the data per guidelines from my supervisors- Provided a qualitative account of anomalies in the data- Performed exploratory data analysis using the Microsoft excel suite

• Senior Lab Manager

  • Oct 2018 - Oct 2019

  Worked as part of a team that added to an audio-aligned corpus of NYC English:- Interviewed speakers of NYC English while adhering to a specific protocol- Annotated interviews in PRAAT Studio per strict annotation guidelines- Explored phonological changes using tables created with R- Presented findings at a QC Linguistics Brown Bag Talk alongside the research supervisor