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• Building speech recognition benchmarking solutions for Alexa & Nova Sonic
• Designing scalable backend services & LLM-powered automation for rapid model evaluation
• Driving cross-team projects from design to delivery across engineering & science spaces
• Designing Python & Java backend APIs to support scalable benchmarking & test automation
• Mentoring interns, engineers, QAs & supporting their technical growth & career development

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• Presented Alexa, Astro & Nova Sonic, Oh My! a technical talk to 30+ high school students on Amazon's AI voice systems, discussing speech recognition benchmarking
• Shared game design knowledge through presentations to audiences of 40+ students, covering topics like Thinking Outside the Box

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One of the many levels & characters I designed

• Conducted research on AI-driven game systems & co-authored a paper on creating believable NPCs
• Developed core gameplay systems in Unity (C#), enabling later integration with the AI systems
• Created game design documents, gameplay specifications & UI / UX mockups in Figma
• Created hand-drawn NPC portraits, level layouts & UI assets

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My order & pickup system in action

• Collaborated on a full-stack Django web application for UC Davis' food bank
• Implemented backend services & responsive UI from project specifications
• Contributed to supporting students facing food insecurity

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I am on the right with the yellow hat

• Mentored 40+ active club members in programming, game design & development
• Organized weekly workshops, entertaining presentations & game jams
• Coordinated guest speakers to connect members with professionals
• Helped members develop portfolios, technical skills & confidence pursuing careers in games