Experience
CoStar Group
Software Engineering Intern
Summer 2023
Washington, District of Columbia
- Built and deployed a .NET web-hook to index JSON documents from Swagger into OpenSearch for efficient data retrieval and storage.
- Implemented real-time search with scoring in OpenSearch and developed consumer facing front-end for querying indexed JSON data.
- Created a .NET service to generate Terraform files, facilitating hydration of thousands of JSON documents into Snowflake views for use with ThoughtSpot.
Software Engineering Intern
Summer 2022
Washington, District of Columbia
- Developed a custom web-based data explorer (similar to MongoDB Compass) in Remix, leveraging a Swagger API to query up-to-date data models.
- Enhanced the data explorer with features such as data model formatting, styling, recursive querying for nested/related objects, and advanced querying options such as laned queries and projections.
- Utilized Vitest to construct comprehensive JUnit tests for JSON object configurations, query functionality, foreign key queries, and projections.
UVA Engineering Link Lab
Undergraduate Research Assistant
July 2021 - December 2021
Human-AI Technology Lab, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
- Co-authored and contributed to a paper on "A Self Learning System for Emotion Awareness and Adaptation in Humanoid Robots," published at the 2022 31st IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN).
- Developed facial recognition Python scripts using OpenCV's DNN module and a Caffe model, resulting in a 64% increase in video stream frame rates and improving detection accuracy from 73% to 93%.
- Created a C# script using Microsoft's Platform for Situated Intelligence (PSI) to explore facial recognition using a Kinect video stream.
- Automated data set cleaning and labeling through script development, facilitating the training of a facial expression classification model.
2 Silos Brewing Co.
Guest Assistant
July 2018 - Octobor 2019
Manassas, Virginia
- Provided customer service to guests visiting the brewery.
- Supported daily operations by engaging in tasks such as bussing tables, managing inventory, and ensuring cleanliness.