Kingsle Kai Lam U

CS/Data Analysis (Economics) Research Assistant at Columbia | Department of Economics
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San Francisco, California, United States, US
Languages
  • Cantonese Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Mandarin Full professional proficiency

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Experience

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • CS/Data Analysis (Economics) Research Assistant
      • Sep 2023 - Present

      Project: The Dynamic Effects of Electricity Supply on Indian IndustryResearch assistant for PhD Abhishek Deshwal, aiming to uncover the dynamic shifts in electricity supply and models self-generation adoption to understand the steady-state effects on firm size, growth, and capital Utilize Python Data Scraping on Jupyter to scrape public pdf/xls files Clean, process, and aggregate compiled datasets on consistent panels for presentation

    • Historical Economics Research Assistant
      • Sep 2023 - Present

      Research assistant for Economics Professor Donald Davis, utilizing digitization and data collection to create a quantitative picture regarding the project “A Spacial Economic History of New York City”Meet biweekly with other Research Assistants to discuss progress and understand the political and social contexts that frame the economic structure of NYC Gain proficiency in the analysis of urban economics research papers and publications

    • United States
    • Technology, Information and Internet
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Web Development Intern
      • Aug 2021 - Jun 2023

      Collaborate with Clever SWEs and other web development interns on React.jsx based project learning, creating component based websites, programs, and projects through iterative design and processes. Utilize HTML, CSS, & Javascript. Collaborate with Clever SWEs and other web development interns on React.jsx based project learning, creating component based websites, programs, and projects through iterative design and processes. Utilize HTML, CSS, & Javascript.

  • Harajuku Sushi
    • San Francisco Bay Area
    • Server/Host
      • Jan 2023 - May 2023

      Serve patrons with food and beverages in a positive and friendly manner. Upkeep dining ambiance with an enthusiastic attitude and help customers select food/beverages through providing information on 100+ items on the menu. Maintain proficiency of POS Information System and actively communicate with co-workers/kitchen staff. Serve patrons with food and beverages in a positive and friendly manner. Upkeep dining ambiance with an enthusiastic attitude and help customers select food/beverages through providing information on 100+ items on the menu. Maintain proficiency of POS Information System and actively communicate with co-workers/kitchen staff.

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Peer Mentoring Project Leader (Co-President)
      • Aug 2020 - May 2023

      Yr 2-3: Interview & Train Cohort of 200+ Peer Mentors. Create training & orientation materials. Coordinate weekly registry visits for 700+ freshmen in 20+ classrooms. Create and lead "Point Opps" for Peer Mentors on leadership, mental health, equity, etc. Yr 1: Peer Mentor (4 Mentees), Yr 2: Homeroom Leader & Mentor (Lead class of 30 + 4 mentees)

    • Leadership Bowl Symposium Commander & 1st Sergeant, JROTC
      • Sep 2019 - May 2023

      Officer Rank: C. 2nd Lieutenant. Leadership Bowl: Lead team to Level II (National Qualifier Finalists), created training materials and held weekly training. Staff Assistant: Assist S-6 in creating monthly JROTC newsletters. Company 1st Sergeant: Lead NCO (Promotion Boards), Represent JROTC at Review. TNCO/SNCO: Train/Assist Cadets in Drilling & Prep.

    • Bio-Engineering Club Founder & Co-President
      • Aug 2020 - Dec 2022

      Facilitated Meetings w/h 40+ Active Members & Board of 8. Invited Recurring Guest Speakers, created and Led Presentations on Viruses, Mutations, STEM Cell Regeneration, and biotech. Led Experiments & Intraclub Collaborations. Conducted Interviews for Board Members. Create Meeting & Board Agendas, Maintain Social Media Presence, and Lead Outreach Initiatives.

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organization Management
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Head of Scouting, Data Analysis, & Strategy, FIRST Robotics (4159 CardinalBotics)
      • Aug 2019 - Feb 2023

      Lead tactical planning & execution of strategy (Lead Programming & Data Analysis Scouting Subteam), Design and undertake trainings for 50+ Team Scouters for Competition. Rookie IRC Mechanical & Java Programming Mentor. Use JS & Elementor to maintain team website. Take secretary meeting minutes. Create video & test-based training for rookies. Lead tactical planning & execution of strategy (Lead Programming & Data Analysis Scouting Subteam), Design and undertake trainings for 50+ Team Scouters for Competition. Rookie IRC Mechanical & Java Programming Mentor. Use JS & Elementor to maintain team website. Take secretary meeting minutes. Create video & test-based training for rookies.

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Student Researcher
      • May 2022 - Dec 2022

      Conducted & presented research under the mentorship of Dr. Jan Christoph. Developed a multi-camera fluorescence imaging setup for the imaging of Langendorff-Perfused Hearts. Worked with high-resolution imaging techniques such as ultrasound and fluorescence imaging, creating numerical methods and performing data analysis of imaging, using Python & MATLAB stereo vision triangulation. Assisted in the development of computational and experimental methods to study the dynamics of the heart in ex-vivo imaging experiments with isolated hearts. Show less

    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Museum Docent
      • Aug 2021 - Jun 2022

      Facilitate the different interactive stations, explaining the purpose and function of different exhibits to visitors. Perform cow-eye dissections and other scientific demonstrations such as light-waves/phytoplankton in front of museum visitors. Exercise opening and closing motions for the museum. Facilitate the different interactive stations, explaining the purpose and function of different exhibits to visitors. Perform cow-eye dissections and other scientific demonstrations such as light-waves/phytoplankton in front of museum visitors. Exercise opening and closing motions for the museum.

    • United States
    • Biotechnology Research
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Bioengineering High School Competition (BioEHSC)
      • Jan 2022 - Apr 2022

      Conducted bioengineering research on utilizing in-vivo siRNA delivery to counter beta-lactam resistance in MRSA. Constructed research abstract and presented findings in a symposium of 50+ teams globally. Conducted bioengineering research on utilizing in-vivo siRNA delivery to counter beta-lactam resistance in MRSA. Constructed research abstract and presented findings in a symposium of 50+ teams globally.

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Web Development Intern
      • Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Unity Game Design Intern
      • Jan 2021 - May 2021

      Participate in weekly course-based meetings, utilizing Unity & C# through project-based learning. Worked independently using C# and Unity Development to create VACCINADER, a first-person shooting simulator, winning the Most Innovative Award out of 25+ presenting groups.

    • Python Intern
      • Aug 2020 - Dec 2020

      Participate in weekly course-based meetings, utilizing Python through project-based learning. Worked intensely in a group of four, creating a Choose Your Own Adventure game in our culminative project.

Education

  • Columbia University
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Operations Research: Financial Engineering; Minor: Computer Science
    2023 - 2027
  • Columbia Engineering
    2023 - 2027
  • Lowell High School
    High School Diploma
    2019 - 2023
  • City College of San Francisco
    Concurrent Enrollment, 4.00
    2020 - 2022
  • Skyline College
    Concurrent Enrollment, 4.00
    2020 - 2022
  • Chabot College
    Concurrent Enrollment, 4.00
    2022 - 2022

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