Experience

Research, engineering, and competitions.

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Résumé
  1. May to Aug 2026Boise, ID

    UAV Engineering Intern

    National Science Foundation

    Built a drone that carries a ground robot for search and rescue. I led the software and infrastructure side.

    PythonYOLOJetsonRaspberry PiArduPilotMAVLinkLTE
  2. Oct 2025 to presentRochester, NY

    RAG Engineer

    Kate Gleason College of Engineering

    Leading an AI platform that makes college data easier to reach. 92 percent answer relevance and 94 percent answer correctness.

    PythonQdrantRailwayRAGAPIs
  3. 2026Remote

    Virtual Qualifier 1 and 2

    Anduril Drone Racing

    Autonomous drone racing in the official simulator. I flew VQ1 and VQ2. I did not qualify for physical qualifier 1.

    PythonOpenCVYOLOMAVLinkReinforcement learning
  4. Nov 2025Rochester, NY

    Team Leader and ML Engineer

    RIT HACK.COMS

    Won first place with UniHear, a platform that turns video and news articles into ASL video. More than 150 students competed.

    PythonFlaskGeminiElevenLabsGCP
  5. May to July 2024Bengaluru, India

    Computation Intern

    Indian Institute of Science

    Computational models for reducing metastasis in cancer patients. Improved prediction accuracy by 23 percent.

    PythonPDEsMATLABNumerical analysis
  6. 2025 to presentRochester, NY

    General Delegate

    RIT Honors Council

    Student run Honors governance. I sit on the Service and Leadership Committee.

    LeadershipRIT Honors
  7. Jul to Sep 2025Fort Lauderdale, FL

    AI Agent Intern

    Hello Recruiter

    Built a Python agent that pulled news, picked images, wrote posts, and published them on a schedule.

    PythonAPIsAutomation

Community

  • Sandpoint, ID

    Drone Camp Instructor · Drone Camp

    Led hands-on instruction in drone flight fundamentals and safe operation.

  • Rochester, NY

    Tennis Instructor · Aceing Autism

    Supported accessible tennis instruction through the Rochester program.

Earlier

  • 2023 to 2025

    Co-Founder, Cognito

    Using AI to improve classroom learning. Product and operations.

  • 2021 to present

    Co-Founder and Director, International Youth Concerned Society

    A youth nonprofit running service drives and math education work.

  • 2023

    Architectural Intern, Collage Architecture Studio

    Six weeks in Bengaluru. Client meetings, three sites, SketchUp.

Honors and awards

  • 2026
    Reeve Fund grant

    Two thousand dollars to deploy the college retrieval platform.

  • 2026
    Dean's List

    Kate Gleason College of Engineering.

  • 2025
    Winner, RIT HACK.COMS

    First place with UniHear, among more than 150 students.

  • 2025
    RIT Presidential Scholar

    RIT's most competitive merit award.

  • 2025
    Provost Scholar

    Awarded on admission to RIT.

  • 2025
    RIT Honors Program

    Honors student. General delegate on Honors Council.

  • 2024
    Top 2% on CodeChef

    Data structures and algorithms in C++ across 500,000 users.

Licenses and certifications

  • 2026
    Commercial Drone Pilot License

    Federal Aviation Administration. Part 107, earned in Boise.

  • 2024
    Machine Learning Specialization

    DeepLearning.AI and Stanford Online.