Work & Research
Teaching Assistant (TA)
Boston University, Computer Science Department [January 2023 - Present]
Taught CS105: Introduction to Databases and Data Mining, teaching new students Python and SQL.
- Taught 3 lab sections by reviewing course material weekly and solving practice programming problems.
- Held weekly office hours for students to receive help with programming.
- Graded problem sets, quizzes, and the final exam.
- Answered students’ questions on the course’s Piazza page.
Team Captain
Industry-Adjacent Projects at UC Irvine: Engineering Autonomous Rovers [July 2022 - August 2022]
Led a team of non-engineers to a first place win in a 5-week competition.
- Programmed a rover using an Arduino to follow a line and then search for an object.
- Installed IR sensors to detect a line of black tape on the ground.
- Laser-cut an acrylic board that was used as the body of the rover.
- Installed and programmed a PixyCam to detect a colored can.
