Intructional Student Assistant

California State University, San Marcos
Location: San Marcos, CA
Date: February 2024 - Present

• Assist the professor of CS436: Introduction to Networking in grading classwork across two sections for a total of 60 students.

Blockchain Research Assistant

California State University, San Marcos
Location: San Marcos, CA
Date: June 2024 - August 2024

• Developed optimized patterns in Move smart contracts for the Sui blockchain to reduce transaction costs.


• Analyzed performance of Sui Move's object models.


• Funded by the U.S. Department of Education.

Deep Learning Research Assistant

California State University, San Marcos
Location: San Marcos, CA
Date: November 2023 - May 2024

• Developed deep learning models for network intrusion detection in IoT using edge computing.


• Implemented CNN-based and BiLSTM-CNN models on an imbalanced dataset, achieving a 24% improvement in F1-Score compared to the state-of-the-art.


• Funded by the Learning-Aligned Employment Program (LAEP).

Software Engineer Intern

New York Life Insurance Company
Location: New York, NY (Hybrid)
Date: May 2025 - August 2025
Team: Corporate Technology - Enterprise & Employee Engagement Team

• Designed and implemented secure SAP CPI iFlows to transform SuccessFactors reports into automated data pipelines using Groovy scripts.


• Co-developed an internal decision-tree application in PowerApps using Dataverse and Power Automate. Extracted and documented 30+ logic paths from a POC and implemented dynamic workflows.


• Collaborated with fellow interns to create a generative AI chatbot to enhance customer experience during peak and off-hours through QA and front-end development using React and AWS services.