where i've been
SDE Intern
Amazon
Jun. 2025 - Sep. 2025
Built an end-to-end AI application for querying large datasets using natural language by generating and executing SQL queries for Amazon Ads Demand Side Platform.
Software Engineer
Cerebro Sports
Mar. 2025 - Jun. 2025
A Mark Cuban Company. Took a gap from UCLA to join as the first full-time capacity engineer. Led full stack development for various products and pushed critical API updates that were crucial in signing our first WNBA Team client.
Executive Director
LA Hacks
Oct. 2022 - May 2025
Led the organization to $200,000+ in revenue and corporate partnerships with Snapchat, MSI, Roblox, Logitech, Groq, Fetch AI, and more. Got to interview Evan Spiegel in front of 1000 people
Client Engineering Intern
GitStart (YC S19)
Jun. 2024 - Sep. 2024
Built an AI pipeline to conduct sentiment analysis on client communications and proactively detect worsening relationships + notify client success team to prevent high-ticket client churn.
what i'm doing
Donna
AI agent that transcribes lectures in real-time and generates formatted markdown notes with RAG-powered concept explanations.
Research
Researched machine vs. human translation effects on sentiment analysis at UCLA under Lindy Comstock. Co-authored papers published at SCiL 2024 and ICG SCA/ITG Workshop (2025).
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