From Silicon Valley startups to European tech companies, from quantum computing research to AI development - explore my international career journey across continents, cultures, and cutting-edge technologies.
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Developing SERFF-AI to assist insurance regulators across 50 US states in validating and testing insurance filings. Contributing to a system designed to process and analyze filings from over 6,000 insurance companies. Fine-tuning a model on over 100,000 historical insurance filings to enhance validation and testing accuracy.
Built a scalable full-stack job matching platform, writing 20,000+ lines of production-level code with 80% test coverage in Flask and React, and integrating job data from 30+ sources into a custom searchable database. Conducted 100+ meetings with engineers, product managers, legal advisors, and marketing teams to align engineering decisions with compliance, user needs, and technical feasibility. Deployed a beta version for 30+ users, resulting in 6 interviews per user, with users paying up to $40.
Developed and simulated quantum risk models using Qiskit on IBM Quantum, improving algorithm efficiency by up to 30% for cybersecurity and financial use cases. Engineered ancilla-augmented circuits to simulate non-unitary operations, achieving 90%+ accuracy when benchmarked against classical simulations. Collaborated with a 5-member interdisciplinary team to implement hybrid quantum-classical models, reducing simulation runtime by 20–25%.
Evaluated students' class performance and assignments rigorously, delivering detailed formative feedback to nurture academic growth and elevate learning outcomes. Hosted weekly office hours to address queries and offer personalized advice to 200+ students from 50+ countries.
Led data cleaning for 100,000+ issues, unified 20+ workflows, and built custom dashboards using SQL, Jira, and Snowsight. Supported training 700+ employees across 3 locations, standardizing Agile practices, and gained SAFe Certification. Built an automated intake model for 50+ projects, reducing approval time by an average of 3 days (21%). Supported PPM tool implementation through data gathering, requirements analysis, and recommendations to increase visibility and transparency into the organization's projects.
Led a cross-functional team of 5 to develop a course and university recommendation algorithm, integrating 20+ parameters from a web-scraped database using Llama API, vector embeddings, and RAG models. Engineered an interactive chatbot to streamline user data collection, dynamically prompting questions to complete a comprehensive recommendation framework. Built scalable web applications using modern frameworks and collaborated with global teams to deliver innovative solutions for international students.
Evaluated students' class performance and assignments rigorously, delivering detailed formative feedback to nurture academic growth and elevate learning outcomes. Hosted weekly office hours to address queries and offer personalized advice to 200+ students from 50+ countries. Facilitated learning in complex systems theory, algorithms, and computational modeling.
Enhanced user experience and optimized work efficiency by automating the member curation and onboarding processes at Seoul Nooks coliving community. Designed streamlined workflows to improve community member integration and operational efficiency. Conducted user research and implemented data-driven solutions to enhance the coliving experience for international residents.
Served as mentor and panelist at Minerva University's first-ever Future Vision Workshop in Japan. Guided participants through advanced cognitive frameworks, strategic thinking methodologies, and helped design pre-assignment materials covering cognitive biases, organizational purpose, and vision development. Facilitated 6-hour intensive learning experience for Japanese students.
Taught "AI and Machine Learning with Jetson Nano", "Python 101", "JavaScript and Game Development" and "Intro to Python Basics for Machine Learning" at the NVIDIA HQ in Santa Clara, UC Berkeley and Sacramento State University. Developed comprehensive curriculum covering data science, AI fundamentals, and practical programming skills. Mentored students in building their first ML projects.
Helped set up 50+ computers, 30+ software, and curated curriculum for 10+ tech sessions for summer camp. Digitalized database using Spreadsheets, forms, and Docs saving 20 mins daily and enhancing collaboration. Revived social media using Buffer, saving 10 mins/post, created 10+ posts with Canva, redesigned website.
Worked with a team of 6 people from 4 continents on introducing transferrable problem-solving skills to enhance critical thinking in middle-school San Francisco students from underserved communities. Designed and tested a curriculum for an IDEAthon (Hackathon without coding) involving creativity games, brainstorming problems in a middle scholar's life, product prototype design, and presentation.
Built a close-knit community of 123 people from 53 countries, holding one-on-one meetings with students to assess their situation, and providing emotional support and resources to make their first year comfortable at Minerva. Designed monthly programs and events in the residence hall and throughout the city to help students come out of the screen and connect to the city. Inspected residence for safety issues, resolved and assisted student life manager in emergencies.
Monitored 15 child clubs (Interact) in Kathmandu with 725+ members, supported 150+ community service and personal development events organized by those clubs and maintained a database. Persuaded three schools to revive inactive clubs via regular meetings to create a platform for students to engage in community service, trained 90 members, and supported event planning and organizing.