Full Stack Development - Full Time - June 2024 - Present
Implemented a full text search feature to increase efficiency in finding relevant files.
Developed a pipeline to convert PDFs to formatted HTML, using Regular Expressions and Natural Language Processing.
Presented my feature to clients and executives, explaining its functionality and impact.
Supported the integration of my feature into the main product, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
LLM Security Assessment - Part Time - August 2023 - June 2024
Develop innovative security assessments for Large Language Models (LLMs) and Natural Language Processing (NLP) systems, culminating in the presentation of key finding and strategic recommendations.
Developed a system to test LLMs security and create baselines to evaluate different open source LLMs scores.
Worked on a research program to test Large Language and Computer Vision models against different adversarial attacks.
Innovation Factory VR Pipleline - Full Time - June 2023 - August 2023
Developed a pipeline to create realistic environments in virtual reality for training purposes.
Used open-source resources to create an app that uses lidar scanning to create a 3D model of a room.
Created a demo that was used to show the capabilities of the pipeline in creating realistic 3D environments for potential clients and a company open house to educate the possibilities for future projects.
Created a demo to create a city simulation for surveillance detection routes, with features including: a city full of people walking, having a target for you to follow, and a person that follows the user.
4VA, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA
Full Stack Developer January 2023 - May 2023
Paid research assistant on the 4VA project, a web-based application that is a resource for refugee assistance programs in Virginia.
Full Stack developer on the team, working on the front-end and back-end of the application.
Worked with a team of 5 other developers to meet goals of grant and client to make the application accessible to all users.
Moon Bounce Media, Purcellville, VA
Technology/Production Intern May - August 2024
Constructed a JavaScript database solution for the company, designed to
improve workflow and optimize production prep time.
Networked the video production cameras, computers, and other production
devices to share media content with internal partners and staff and
external clients.
Created a unique 3D design solution for camera caps that were not on the
market that improved the protection of the production equipment during
transport.
Activities & Leadership
Unix Users Group, James Madison University
Presenter February 2020 - Present
Meets weekly to provide a forum for advanced education in the field of computer science, every week there is a new presentation on a unique topic.
Gives a space to learn how to present code to a group of both students and professors on a new topic to improve presenting and explaining skills.
The Mentor Collective, James Madison University
Certified Mentor April 2021 - Present
Meet individually with 4 to 5 mentees helping them adjust to college
life, all the mentees are first year computer science students,
providing advice within my scope of capabilities, connecting mentees
with resources such as the tutoring center, the counseling center, and
helping them with time management.
Men’s Club Lacrosse, James Madison University
Philanthropy Chair May 2021 - May 2022
Philanthropy Chair: Raising money and advocating for mental health
awareness among athletes, and breaking stigmas for athletes’ mental
health.
Fundraising for general team needs such as safer team transport and
housing for away games.
Contacting companies for sponsorship, fundraising, and event support.
Collaborate with leadership team on team decisions, policies, and
practice plans.
Team Captain and Goalie since March 2020, as a team we compete in the D1
Men’s Collegiate Lacrosse Association.