Season Recap
what I've been up to
IN PROGRESSRanked
Computer Science Tutor
UC Irvine Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences · Part-time
Sep 2026 – Present
MVPRanked
Software Engineer TDP Intern
Optum · UnitedHealth Group
- Identified an unaddressed gap in the team’s spec-driven AI-SDLC process.
- Independently pitched, architected, and shipped the Spec Manager Platform end-to-end.
- Presented the redesign and its quantified impact to senior leadership and PMs.
- Redesigned the AI-SDLC workflow to cut stale pre-work lag.
- Drove a 79.8% faster start-up and a 56.9% shorter overall development cycle.
- Built instrumentation measuring these gains across developer workflows.
- Built an event-driven backend ingesting GitHub and Rally events (Rally via MCP) through webhooks.
- Materialized read models for analytics, with idempotent retries feeding live traceability and delivery-flow dashboards.
- Backed the backend with a test suite at 81.1% branch coverage.
Jun 2026 – Aug 2026
SPECTATECo-op
AI Safety Collective at UC Irvine (AISCI)
Feb 2026 – Present
Co-Director Jun 2026 – Present
- Monitoring global AI trends
- Connecting with field experts in industry & academia
- Facilitate the weekly advanced AI safety discussion group; previously facilitated the intro fellowship (~25 students/quarter)
Events Director Feb 2026 – Jun 2026
- External & internal outreach
- TA/Facilitator for Technical Intro Fellowship
VICTORYRanked
AI in Audit Micro-Intern
KPMG
- Strengthened financial integrity by integrating AI-driven anomaly detection into regulatory risk assessment protocols, identifying key financial discrepancies.
- Pioneered Generative AI integration in audit workflows to reduce manual verification time, significantly improving operational efficiency while ensuring data accuracy.
May 2026 – Jun 2026
VICTORYRanked
Learning Assistant
UC Irvine Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences
ICS 33: Intermediate Programming with Python Dec 2025 – Mar 2026
- Supporting a 400+ student course focused on Python data structures and algorithms
ICS 31: Introduction to Programming Sept 2025 – Dec 2025
- Supported a 160+ student introductory programming course focused on Python fundamentals
- Held support hours to assist students one-on-one, mentored small groups, proctored exams
- Translated complex technical details into actionable learning takeaways for diverse student groups
Sept 2025 – Mar 2026
MVPRanked
Software Engineer Intern
Medtronic
- Automated and optimized 85% of data collection & visualization pipeline with Python & Powershell 7 scripts
- Created SQL schemas for data storage (centralized organization for over 300 million data points)
- Implemented Python tools for metric calculation, data visualization, and data analysis using Dash, Plotly and Pandas to improve investigator productivity, reducing analysis time by 2 hours per investigator
- Designed Machine Learning tools trained on time series data for anomaly detection using PyTorch
- Built web application using HTTP protocol, ReactJS, and Java with PostgreSQL and HTTPie for inventory management
- Implemented a real-time graphs and metric calculation Python tool using Plotly with adjustable filters / parameters and cross-analysis functionality that links to back-end MySQL database
Jun 2025 – Aug 2025
VICTORYRanked
Camp Venom
Jun 2022 – Sept 2023
Executive Director Sept 2022 – Sept 2023
- Designed lesson plans about PyGame, object oriented programming, and data types
- Expanded the previously local middle school camp to state-wide with additional programming for high schoolers (increased enrollment by 30%)
- Relocated the camp to the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities through collaboration with professors of Computer Science
- Co-operated with co-directors, trained 5 new counselors
Camp Counselor Jun 2022 – Sept 2022
- Instructed a Python-basics summer camp at the Edina Community Center
- Organized activities about functions versus methods and binary code
- Worked in a team of 8 other counselors and under 2 directors
VICTORYRanked
Peer Tutor
Edina High School
- Tutored peers in chemistry, AP Calculus, multivariable calculus, physics, writing, college application essay writing, precalculus, and trigonometry.
Winter 2021 – Spring 2024