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Education

California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

B.S. Computer Science | 2025 – 2028 | San Luis Obispo, CA

Experience

Software Engineer Intern

airah.ai | July 2024 – Aug 2024 | Cupertino, CA

  • Built scalable Flask backend with MongoDB for healthcare AI chatbot, implementing RAG pipeline with PDF text extraction, chunking, and semantic search using Google embeddings.
  • Developed retrieval system with cosine similarity and MongoDB caching to reduce query response times.
  • Implemented JWT authentication and K-means clustering on question embeddings; collaborated with Stanford oncologists on patient interaction optimization.

Projects

Cinder ML Platform

Founder | Jun 2025 – Present

  • Open-source ML model analysis platform published on PyPI (pip install cinder-ml) and deployed at cinder.digital.
  • Supports PyTorch, TensorFlow, and scikit-learn with React/Node.js architecture.
  • Includes SHAP feature importance, cross-validation, and hyperparameter tuning.

Wildfire Rescue Rover

MakerHacks – Best Use of AI | Feb 2025 | San Francisco, CA

  • Engineered autonomous rover with ESP32, thermal sensors, and radar for real-time obstacle detection in hazardous environments.
  • Achieved 92% navigation accuracy using Python control algorithms and C++ firmware.

Veritas Fact-Checking Platform

Hackabyte – 2nd Overall | Feb 2025 | Sunnyvale, CA

  • Built real-time fact-checking platform with Flask, MongoDB, Google Gemini AI, and deployed at veritas-sooty.vercel.app.
  • Integrated Google Search API for evidence sourcing and React frontend for user interaction.

Object Recognition for Visually Impaired

MateoHacks – Best Solo Hack | Mar 2024 | San Mateo, CA

  • Achieved 95% real-time object recognition accuracy using ResNet-50 and KNN.
  • Integrated OpenCV, OCR, and Google Cloud Speech API for visual-to-audio conversion.

ASL Translation System

PioneerHacks – 1st Overall | Feb 2024 | Sunnyvale, CA

  • Developed real-time ASL-to-text translation with 96% accuracy across 200+ signs.
  • Implemented with MediaPipe hand tracking and custom neural networks.

Skills

  • Languages: Python, Java, C++, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, TypeScript, SQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
  • Tools: Git, Linux, Docker
  • Technologies: LLMs, ML, RAG, AWS, Azure, Django, Flask, FastAPI, React, Next.js