Resume
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Education
- B.A. in Economics, University of California, Los Angeles, 2020
- Single Subject Clear Credential in Biology, California State University, Northridge, 2021
- M.A. in Secondary Curriculum and Instruction, California State University, Northridge, 2022
- M.S. in Human Language Technology, University of Arizona, 2025 (expected)
Work experience
- October 2024 - May 2025: Human Language Technology Intern
- XRI Global
- Duties included: Data collection and processing for the Bridging the Digital Divide project, a database summarizing statistics on available data for low-resource languages
- Supervisor: Daniel Wilson
- January 2024 - present: Consumer Service Coordinator
- North Los Angeles County Regional Center
- Duties included: Coordinating with vendors to provide and document services requested by consumers to close equity gaps
- Supervisor: Michelle Dela Rea
- August 2022 - June 2023: Teacher
- Robert Fulton College Preparatory School
- Developed, adapted, and presented lessons to meet students at varying levels
- Recorded, organized, and analyzed data to assess student performance and provide feedback
- August 2021 - June 2022: Teacher
- Panorama High School
- Collaborated with other teachers to develop curriculum, assessments, and other educational materials
- Implemented backwards design to identify desired outcomes before designing lesson plans to meet those goals
Skills
- Object-oriented programming in Python
- NLP techniques: text tokenization and normalization, token representation, sequence labeling, dependency parsing, regular expressions
- Machine learning approaches: Naive Bayes, Hidden Markov Models, logistic regression
- Tools: Docker, GitHub, Jupyter Notebook, Flask, UML
- Problem-solving, collaborative, adaptable
- Data entry, presentations, test-driven development
- Data collection, processing, analysis, and visualization
