Experience
Teaching Assistant & Guest Lecturer
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville • Aug 2024 - Present
- Teaching Deep Learning, Database & Web System Development, and Analysis of Algorithms
- Mentoring students through complex CS concepts and full-stack projects
- Guest lecturing on advanced topics in machine learning and web development
Founding President & ML Engineer
SIUE Machine Intelligence Community • Jan 2024 - May 2025
- Established 5th MIC in the U.S., collaborating with Harvard, MIT, Brown, and Boston College
- Led AI initiatives using TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, and Apache Spark MLlib
- Supervised projects in computer vision, NLP, and predictive analytics
Research Assistant & Software Engineer
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville • Jul 2023 - May 2024
- Developed agricultural simulation platform with 102+ Illinois county datasets
- Built CI/CD pipeline with GitHub Actions for automated deployment
- Recognized by Chancellor for comprehensive educational software development
Education
M.S. Computer Science
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville • 2024 - 2025
Accelerated Combined BS + MS Program (3.5 Years)
B.S. Computer Science
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville • 2022 - 2025
Minor in Mathematics
Certifications
- Computer Science for AI Professional Certificate (Harvard)
- Machine Learning Specialization (Stanford)
- Generative AI Leader Professional Certificate (Google Cloud)