Experience

Research Assistant
Department of Computer Science
Fairfax, VA
September 2024 – Present
  • Solved 3D spatial reconstruction problems by designing a multi-sensor system with 4 Azure Kinect cameras and RabbitMQ messaging, creating a real-time 360° volumetric capture system at 30 FPS.
  • Addressed storage limitations by implementing custom compression algorithms, reducing data requirements by 91% (100GB to 9GB) while maintaining reconstruction quality.
Software Engineer
Purgeon - LGTM LLC
Remote
September 2024 – May 2025
  • Led development of a file management app using Svelte, Tauri, Python and Rust, reducing digital clutter by 30% and saving users 45 minutes weekly in file searching.
  • Tackled file classification by implementing ML-based algorithms with custom rule engines, achieving 80% sorting accuracy and processing 500+ files simultaneously.
Computer Science Tutor
PassCS
Fairfax, VA
September 2023 – Present
  • Identified learning gaps for 25+ students by developing personalized assessments and adapting teaching styles, resulting in 99% satisfaction and 18% grade improvements.
  • Addressed complex CS concepts by creating visual materials and interactive exercises, enabling 80% of students to independently solve similar problems afterward.
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
College of Engineering and Computing
Fairfax, VA
January 2023 – January 2025
  • Instructed C, Java, and Python to 600+ students by providing code reviews and technical guidance, resulting in 15% higher assignment completion rates and positive evaluations.
  • Addressed confusion in data structures by organizing 20+ review sessions with materials on algorithms and recursion, helping 50+ students gain confidence in complex programming.