
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
Graduated with a B.S. in Computer Science and Engineering, specialization in Networking
Aug 2021 - May 2025

Congressional App Challenge
Hackathon
• Placed 1st in the state of Illinois, awawrded by Rep. Brad Schneider.
• Created a skin cancer pre-diagnosis suite using Python, React, and SQL, training a machine learning model to classify benign vs. malignant lesions with 83% accuracy.
June 2020

Solana Season Hackathon
Hackathon
• Received 3rd place in the NFT track. Awarded $5,000 by the Solana Foundation.
• Built a decentralized ticketing and event hosting platform on Solana using Rust, React, and smart contracts.
• Designed to cut inflated secondary market prices, eliminate fraudulent tickets, and reduce transaction fees by leveraging blockchain verification.
June 2021
NATION
Chicago, IL
• Developed the mobile front-end using React Native and Python for the backend, and built portions of the web app using React and TypeScript.
• Implemented Least Significant Bit (LSB) steganography for secure, hidden data transmission within media files, reducing the risk of media leaks.
• Built a feature-rich admin dashboard that supports KYC review, bank/investment verification, push notification management, and user access control.
• Maintained strong Git practices, including pull requests, branching strategy, and resolving merge conflicts.
Jun 2023 - Aug 2023

Cube exchange
Chicago, IL
• Enhanced the backend of a high-performance trading platform (Rust, PostgreSQL) by implementing an atomic all-or-none order matching and execution feature, reducing failed multi-asset executions by ~30% and preventing partial fills.
• Implemented an automated portfolio rebalancing system that regularly adjusts user portfolios to align with target allocations, improving performance consistency and risk control.
• Engineered a historical price aggregation service to consolidate market data across time intervals and asset pairs, enabling accurate tracking, visualization, and analytics.
• Designed secure RESTful API endpoints for internal and external clients to access price data, trade metrics, and rebalancing information.
• Created a robust admin dashboard used by internal teams to monitor health, manage aggregate asset market status, and perform admin operations.
May 2024 - Aug 2024