Professional Journey
A comprehensive timeline of professional growth, highlighting impact and leadership across research, industry, and academic environments.
Working directly under Prof. Van Alstyne on a $550,000 NSF-funded project, I engineer and analyze software-driven solutions to combat misinformation in digital markets. This role involves full-stack development of experimental platforms, building Python-based data analysis pipelines, and collaborating with researchers at MIT to test economic hypotheses that improve platform governance.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
- Architected TruthMarket platform serving 4,000+ experimental participants
- Developed Python ETL pipelines processing 1,250+ research datasets
- Contributed to presentations at Harvard, MIT AI, Google Monetization conferences
- Built automated documentation pipeline for open-source research tools
- Collaborated weekly with MIT researchers on technical roadmaps
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Directed daily logistics for a 6-week, 600-student program. My responsibilities included coordinating over 40 seminars and 8 field trips, applying rapid-response protocols to resolve real-time issues, achieving a 90% on-time start rate for all activities and reducing downtime between events by 25%.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
- Managed operations for 600+ high school students across 6-week program
- Coordinated 40+ seminars, lectures, and 8 educational field trips
- Achieved 90% on-time start rate through optimized scheduling protocols
- Reduced activity downtime by 25% through streamlined logistics
- Applied rapid-response protocols for behavioral and health issues
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Designed and distributed survey software for 40 Titan franchises to gather real-time customer data. I then developed advanced Excel tools with PivotTables and VLOOKUP to process and analyze over 20,000 customer records, generating actionable insights that helped optimize sales strategies and decision-making for 5 corporate offices.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
- Built survey administration software deployed across 40 retail franchises
- Analyzed 20,000+ customer behavior records using advanced Excel techniques
- Developed PivotTable and VLOOKUP tools for 5 corporate offices
- Generated data-driven insights optimizing sales strategies
- Streamlined customer data access and analysis workflows
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Represented BU Varsity Debate Team in 5+ APDA tournaments across prestigious universities including Harvard, Columbia, Yale, and Princeton. Secured 4th place Best ESL Speaker award at Princeton University while developing programs that increased member participation by 30% and organizing the largest novice tournament in the APDA circuit.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
- 4th place Best ESL Speaker at Princeton University tournament
- Represented BU at 5+ national APDA tournaments (Harvard, Columbia, Yale)
- Organized BU Novice Tournament with 300+ participants (largest in circuit)
- Increased club member participation by 30% through strategic programs
- Expanded social media outreach and engagement by 30%
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I co-founded my high school's computer club to create a community for aspiring developers. I mentored 50+ students through hands-on workshops on Flutter, Firebase, and AI, and organized an inter-school hackathon with over 20 participating schools, collaborating with IIT judges to ensure industry-grade execution.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
- Co-founded computer club fostering developer community at school
- Mentored 50+ students through workshops on Flutter, Firebase, and AI
- Organized inter-school hackathon with 20+ participating schools
- Collaborated with IIT judges for industry-standard evaluation
- Led development of award-winning mobile applications