Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos · San Francisco, California, United States · On-site

• Backed by YCombinator, Afore Capital, Carnegie Mellon University, and lovely Angels
• https://www.cmu.edu/swartz-center-for-entrepreneurship/education-and-resources/venturebridge/venturebridge-2025-article.html

Aug 2024 – Dec 2024 · 4 mos · Hybrid

• Made some great friends with MBA candidates and CMU Angel Investors

Jan 2024 – Jul 2024 · 6 mos · Hybrid

• Member of 99 Tartans, an angel investment syndicate of Carnegie Mellon alumni that invest in alumni-founded startups. Act as a first point-of-contact for early-stage startups seeking pre-seed, seed, and Series A funding.

Jun 2024 – Aug 2024 · 2 mos · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · Remote

• Mostly experimentation with RAG and Agents while staying HIPAA compliant

Jan 2024 – Jun 2024 · 5 mos · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

• Explored industry-relevant solutions by adapting a diffusion-based approach from an ICRA paper for real time 3D pose estimation, focusing on mitigating inaccuracies caused by occlusion for a construction site. The project was sponsored by YKK AP

Aug 2023 – Dec 2024 · 1 yr 4 mos · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

• Gave feedback about the inaugural AI Engineering program directly to the department heads

Sep 2023 – Apr 2024 · 7 mos · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

• B2C entrepreneurial AI powered platform that aimed to guide early stage entrepreneurs through the process of converting their ideas from a POC to a business model by consolidating and visualizing all of their resources into one platform. Talked to 50+ entrepreneurs and pitched this idea in a AI Startup course to a visiting VC. Ultimately paused because we couldn't reach problem validation and pivoted to finding a different problem.

Jun 2022 – Jun 2023 · 1 yr · Troy, Michigan, United States

• I worked on multiple projects while also doing stretch assignments with other teams

Jun 2021 – Aug 2021 · 2 mos · Normal, Illinois, United States · On-site

• - R1T, R1S, and Amazon EV (RPV) product launches

Jan 2021 – Jun 2022 · 1 yr 5 mos · Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

• Had a lot of fun building a Hybrid Electric Vehicle

Jan 2021 – Sep 2021 · 8 mos · Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

• Cool car cybersecurity stuff

Jun 2019 – Aug 2019 · 2 mos

• Completed weekly destructive test to check for weld defects by completly destructing the back panel (ADA-Elantra)
• Inscribed over holes on parts using part drawings by placing them on fixtures, understanding tolerances and acceptance criteria (Press part defects)
• Worked on part rejection and identification procedure to check whether a part needs to be scrapped or sent to rework
• Made audit reports, attended and effectively contributed to the “eagle eye process” that was held everyday
• Reduced defects such as overshadow and weld spatter by introducing and implementing Bolt Checking process (coined the term “Bolt Audit”) during the eagle eye process
• Performed thickness testing on parts of the new Hyundai Sonata using Ultrasonic Thickness Tester and used inspection tools like Vernier Calliper, Scales, Flush Gauge, Ultrasonic Weld Testing Machine, and Universal Testing Machine
• Completed the assigned responsibility of measuring 4 critical points on P/Tray (ADA-Elantra) using Flush Gauge, palletizing all the samples and shipping of these pallets to the customer assembly line ensuring Just in Time (JIT)

Jan 2019 – Dec 2019 · 11 mos · Blacksburg, Virginia, United States

• Designed a CAD model of an autonomous robot in Siemens NX. Evaluated various electrical components like LIDAR and real time imaging by combining ROS and MATLAB and rapidly tested the working of the autonomous system of the robot.