Education
B.S. in Computer Science,
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA
Sep 2019 - Jun 2023
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering,
California Institute of Technology
GPA: 4.2
- 2022 Henry Ford II Award Winner
- Page House President
- Relevant coursework (CS): decidability & tractability, algorithms, computing systems, software design, distributed computing, learning systems & machine learning, computer graphics, robotics
- Relevant coursework (ME): rigid-body statics, rigid-body dynamics, thermodynamics, dimensional analysis, structural modeling, mechanical prototyping, design & fabrication, robotics
Professional Experience
Engineer I,
HRL Laboratories
Malibu, CA
Aug 2023 - Present
- Developed, from scratch, a service for asynchronously monitoring a multi-site fleet of cryogenic systems
- Responsible for optimizing scalability and reliability across multiple sites and system configurations
- Used collected data to facilitate ML-based failure detection and predictive maintenance, opening up 50% extra uptime
Frank W. Wood Research Fellow,
Caltech Autonomous Robotics & Control Lab
Pasadena, CA
Jan 2022 - Sep 2022
- Supported development of a UAV-based sampling method for high-temperature, low-pH volcanic lakes
- Responsible for the project's mechanical design, custom electronics, prototyping, and field testing
- Contributed to various other efforts, including a rehaul of the lab's autonomous flying ambulance
Software Development Engineer Intern,
Amazon
Tempe, AZ
Jun 2021 - Sep 2021
- Worked as a full-stack developer on the Multi-Channel Fulfillment team
- Created a plugin for third-party eCommerce platforms to automate product mapping and shipping through their own websites
- Gained experience with various AWS cloud servieces as well as the full software development life cycle
Software Development Engineer Intern,
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena, CA
Jun 2020 - Jan 2021
- Applied researched cosmological relationships to simulate a macroscopic view of the early universe, tracking critical emission lines
- Responsible for quickly absorbing background material in order to interface with industry-leading cosmologists and their research
- Ultimately produced the LIMFAST package highlighted in multiple publications [1] [2] [3]
Skills
Programming:
Python, C, C++, Java, Javascript, MATLAB, SQL, OCaml
Software frameworks:
TensorFlow, PyTorch, AWS, Elasticsearch, React, Git
Design & simulation:
SolidWorks, Inventor, ANSYS, KiCad, GD&T
Prototyping:
3D printing, laser cutting, waterjet, CNC machining, conversational programming
Soft skills:
project management, team leadership, multi-disciplinary presentations, bilingual (English & Spanish)