Resume

Healthcare Software Graduate Researcher

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

Jan 2025-Present

• Developed a React + Vite + TailwindCSS web application enabling dementia patients and caregivers to visualize conversational history, biomarker metrics, and care progress, improving accessibility and user satisfaction scores in pilot tests of 8 users.
• Built and secured a Python/Django REST Framework backend with PostgreSQL, supporting user authentication, data management, and API scalability for multi-user healthcare environments.
• Reduced end-to-end latency of an LLM conversational chatbot by ~500ms by developing and implementing Google Gemini API with custom audio streaming, enhancing conversational responsiveness and patient usability.

Spaceport Command and Control Software Development Intern

NASA

Merritt Island, FL

Aug 2024-Dec 2024

• Improved diagnostic accuracy and runtime efficiency by over 10% by optimizing a Python-based automated testing framework for C++ fault detection, supporting the Artemis II mission’s system reliability.
• Increased automated test coverage from 75% to 85% by developing a new suite under test-driven development (TDD), reducing post-release defect rates and accelerating validation cycles.
• Partnered with a cross-functional team of 12+ engineers on feature design, code reviews, and functional testing to ensure compliance with mission-critical standards and flight-readiness protocols.
• Led the documentation and proofreading process for over ~12 pages, greatly improving accessibility of systems, decreasing onboarding time for new hires, and keeping documentation compliant and up-to-date.

Business Analyst Intern

Wyndsor Dental Management

Winnetka, IL

June 2021-Aug 2021

• Conducted comprehensive market analysis on over a hundred competitors, identifying strategic opportunities for six dental practices, leading to enhanced market positioning and business growth.
• Maintained meticulous physical and digital records for operational efficiency and compliance, utilizing Microsoft Excel and other software, ensuring data accuracy and accessibility.
• Leveraged content creation tools and digital media expertise to design and develop an engaging website, enhancing online presence and user experience.