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LinguaLens
#2 Best Tech Innovation @ Bruin AI 2025Smart glasses (inspired by meta-raybans) with a spaghetti hinge for live transcription/translation and agentic actions via semantic voice assistant
C++
Python
DeepL API
Google STT API
OpenAI API
Arduino
OnShape
Inkscape
Power Tag
#1 Best Overall @ IEEE QP 2024Portable battery with integrated GPS location service accessible via embedded Google Maps map in Power Tag's Kotlin mobile app
Kotlin
C++
Google Maps API
Bynk API
Arduino
GSM Communication
Solar Cells
Figma
OnShape
Slug Mommy
#1 Best UI / UX @ Cruz Hacks 2024Personalized virtual assistant to help optimize daily tasks and improve mental well-being
Cal Craft
#1 Best Empowerment @ ACM x GHacks 2023Trained custom ML model to allow personalized diabetes insulin tracking via user imploaded images
Experience
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Apple
Software Engineer Intern – Intelligent System Experience (ISE)
- Awarded Top 5/1,500+ interns Best Future Apple Feature at iContest 2025 for new AI/ML feature prototypes for iOS/MacOS and pitched to 7 Executives, Directors, and Senior VPs to be integrated natively in Apple’s ecosystem
- Overhauled sections of the codebase by streamlining a data provider to reduce code duplication by 66% within the Apple Intelligence (AI) Notification settings and fixed system/UI bugs with rerendering lists of data within the view
- Built end-to-end notification testing application to debug notification UI and internal system/application bundles
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Uber
Software Engineer Independent Contractor – AI Solutions
- Invited to provide feedback on platform design in Uber’s Early Access Program (EAP) on its AI/ML training platform
- Submitted 100+ deliverables; solving/evaluating coding problems/solutions, data labeling, and training AI models
- Maintained a 99% deliverable approval rating by consistently exceeding a 92% accuracy threshold requirement
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UCSD XR Lab
Software Engineer & Research Assistant, under Dr. Kirsh
- Developed speech emotion recognition (SER) model with 80% precision with Python (PyTorch) and Kaggle/EmoDB
- Boosted data pipeline speed by ~40% by replacing CSV-in-PostgreSQL with HDF5 reducing load latency and supporting near real-time file parsing for processing and analyzing lab experiment data for the speech emotion recognition project
- Automated research paper categorization/compilation based on relevance of the content reducing the XR Lab’s workload by 30% across 3 ongoing projects and streamlining lab research- currently deployed on AWS Lightsail
- Researching non-Euclidean spaces’ effect on neural basis of spatial cognition and episodic memory in humans
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UCSD LIL Lab
Software Engineer & Research Assistant, under Dr. Zettersten
- Implementing a React and JsPsych web applications to gather data and run experiments for on various lab projects
- Analyzing 3,000+ empirical data points identifying significant patterns in language learning and visualized data using R
- Revising sections of our research paper for the 2025-26 ACL Conference and consistently contributing to 20+ datasets
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Dream Voyage
Software Engineering Intern (Full Stack)
- Increased user traffic to 35,000+ monthly users by implementing a responsive user interface using React and TypeScript
- Implemented cloud solutions such as AWS Lambda and RDS to scale application infrastructure that maintained web application system’s uptime at 90% during production and utilized Docker containers for version testing
- Developed the Community Post & Dream Interpretation features on the mobile application- deployed on the App Store