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founder + builder @ recaicle
- built a python computer-vision CNN image classifier (relu-optimized) integrated into a full-stack web app for real-time waste-sorting and recycling guidance.
- trained a model to look at all types of trash (specifically tech trash) and tell you what to do with it. snap a photo, get location-specific disposal guidance.
[02]
ai trainer @ handshake
- paid fellowship for breaking LLMs — evaluated 2,400+ multimodal outputs (gpt, claude, gemini) on diagrams, charts, and equations.
- engineered 300+ adversarial test cases to surface hallucinations + reasoning gaps; labeled datasets lifted visual-reasoning accuracy ~12%.
[03]
fpga engineer / algotrader
- building an algo-trading smart nic, an fpga that reads market data, then makes trading decisions in hardware.
- trading btc perpetuals, minimizing latency across the stack.
[04]
ece bridges scholar
- 2Y @ cornell engineering: ece / cs
- 1 of 25 first-gen scholars picked from 12,128 applicants (~0.2%).
- active in sase, ieee, jusa, cornell maker club, matcha club, + roundnet.
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interior firefighter
- ladder 1 @ pjfd
- ~530 emergency calls/year — fire, medical, hazmat, rescue.
- nfpa 1001 (firefighter i) + red cross first aid/CPR/AED certified.