EXPERIENCE
Octaura – Software Engineering Intern
New York, NY (June 2023 – August 2023)
Full-stack engineering work for financial tech startup Octaura; created an internal real-time metrics dashboard to gauge
platform health and determine client engagement/improvement areas.
Connected PostgreSQL database to Java backend with Springboot; created API framework with DGS to connect to a
Javascript frontend and display live metrics; managed team and helped develop company CI/CD pipeline.
Iota Capital Management LLC – Technical Analyst
Austin, TX (August 2022 – May 2023)
Technical Investment Analyst for a student-led fund hosted by the Alpha Kappa Psi business fraternity.
Used Python & R for statistical analysis and modeling, created financial models using Excel and VB,
created quantitative algorithm using technical indicators for the Energy Sector.
Technology Students Association – Student Coach
Dallas, TX (October 2022 – May 2024)
Worked with the Barbara Bush Middle School to mentor/coach the student led team for the TSA competition.
Led curriculum in website design in HTML/CSS, web video game design in Unity, and coding challenges in Java, Python, and Scratch.
Vice President of Student Affairs – Student Consultant
Austin, TX (November 2021 – Dec 2022)
Discussed campus strategy on topics pertaining to student health, success, and education.
Managed a student team and optimized solutions for campus-student connection initiatives; helped to overhaul campus
events social media for better engagement with student body.
University of Texas at Dallas – Research Intern
Dallas, TX (June 2018 – September 2019)
Shadowed Computer Science professor and graduate students in Genetic Programming/Data Synthesis, using Java and
MATLAB for synthetic data generation using a genetic algorithm.
Subsequently wrote and published a Research Paper - “Generating Synthetic Time Series Data using Java Programming” - in
Data Science Foundation Journal.
Vogel Alcove – Business Management Intern
Dallas, TX (May 2019 – August 2019)
Used Visual Basic and Salesforce to automate data entry of grants and volunteering organizations for the charity; also spoke
at public outreach events and managed grants and donations for the facility.
Ran donation drives and events, including a city-wide corporate dodgeball tournament raising over $55,000 for use in
establishing new cafeteria facilities for the charity.
PROJECTS
Sandia National Laboratories – Project Engineer/Safety Lead
Austin, TX (January 2024 – May 2024)
Contracted by SNL in partnership with the Association of Computational Engineers to design, model,
and simulate a hydraulic actuator under specific requirements for use in further engineering projects.
Modeled a dual antagonistic piston hydraulic actuator system using SOLIDWORKS, simulated fluid and stress conditions using MATLAB
and ANSYS Fluent to ensure all requirements were met; controlled team workloads and safety procedures
Dispoze – Cofounder
Austin, TX (May 2023 – Present)
Startup venture to develop a supply chain based around repurposing lithium ion batteries for use by small electronics manufacturers.
Included a collection, transportation, disassembly, and sale of repurposed lithium ion batteries.
Received over $5000 from various competitions to pursue this venture; responsible for operations, sales, and engineering/technology needs.
NoCap – Technical Lead
Austin, TX (June 2022 – December 2022)
A project to create a centralized, accessible platform notifying users of breaches or threats to their crypto assets so they can
manage their portfolio efficiently; received the StartUP grant from UT LaunchPad in Fall 2022 to pursue the venture.
Technical lead, including working on full-stack development for database handling, notification system, and API creation
using REST, Vue.js, Flask, Docker, etc.
Falcon Aviation - Database Creator
Dallas, TX (June 2019 – December 2019)
Contracted by an aviation company to create a multi-level excel database organizing airplane procedures and statistics into one playbook
Integrated Visual Basic and hyperlinking into a user friendly aviation manual used in pilot education.
