DoD, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering

Camp Atterbury, Indiana • Hybrid

• Conducted prototype assessment and engineering support for the Rapid Assessment of Prototype Technology Readiness (Task Force RAPTR) Technology Readiness Exercise (T-REX 25-2)
• Worked with the Joint Exercise Life Cycle (JELC) process to support technology assessment workflows
• Produced comprehensive documentation for industry partners and their emerging technologies

George Mason University - Rapid Prototyping Research Center

Fairfax, Virginia • On-site

• Conduct research on data mesh architectures and federated learning applications for defense systems
• Utilize Ollama and other AI/ML frameworks to explore distributed machine learning approaches
• Collaborate with faculty researchers on defense-related projects

Virginia Army National Guard

Norfolk, Virginia • Part-time

• Process and analyze personnel data for a unit of 250+ service members, maintaining 99%+ accuracy
• Implemented workflow improvements that reduced processing time for personnel actions by 25%
• Collaborate with leadership to ensure compliance with military regulations and policies

Dominion Drones LLC

Portsmouth, Virginia • Full-time

• Established and maintained repair protocols for UAS/Underwater ROV models, handling 150+ repairs annually
• Coordinated B2B and government agency sales, securing contracts worth over $200K annually
• Developed technical documentation for drone repair processes, improving repair efficiency

Full-Stack Web Application | Python, JavaScript, SQLite | hopin-carpool.com

Developed a real-time carpooling coordination platform that simplifies ride-sharing for events and clubs. Users can create events, offer rides with available seats, and join rides seamlessly through an intuitive web interface.

Key Features

• Real-time Updates: Implemented WebSocket connections using Flask-SocketIO for instant ride availability updates
• Event Management: Dynamic event creation with custom URLs, destinations, dates, and notes
• Ride Coordination: Complete driver/rider matching system with seat management and cancellation capabilities
• Responsive Design: Mobile-first CSS design with modern UI/UX principles

Technical Skills Demonstrated

• Backend: Python, Flask framework, SQLite database design, RESTful API development
• Frontend: Vanilla JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, responsive web design, DOM manipulation
• Real-time Communication: WebSocket implementation with Socket.IO for live updates
• Database Design: Relational database schema with foreign key relationships and data integrity
• Full-Stack Integration: Seamless connection between frontend interfaces and backend APIs
• Project Architecture: Modular application structure following MVC patterns