Work Experience
Research, teaching, and practical data engineering.
Software engineer and applied researcher building Python data pipelines and machine learning tooling on top of large, heterogeneous datasets. Published author with a track record of taking research prototypes from concept to production-ready, peer-reviewed tools.
Experience
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Researcher, BiT Lab
Louisiana State University · Baton Rouge, LA
Aug 2023 — Present
- Conduct data recovery and analysis at scale, building repeatable processing workflows for structured and unstructured forensic artifacts.
- Collaborate with faculty and peers to develop novel approaches to data recovery, several of which became peer-reviewed tools.
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Instructor, Computer Science Department
Louisiana State University · Baton Rouge, LA
Jan 2024 — Present
- Teach undergraduate Computer Science courses.
- Develop course materials, assess assignments, and mentor students in their academic and technical growth.
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Clean Cities University Intern
Louisiana Clean Fuels
Summer 2023
- Built analysis workflows for statewide fuel-usage datasets, cleaning and transforming raw data into decision-ready insights for stakeholders.
Education
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M.S. Computer Science
Louisiana State University · Baton Rouge, LA
Aug 2023 — May 2025
- Focus: cybersecurity and digital forensics.
- GPA 3.84
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B.S. Computer Science
Louisiana State University · Baton Rouge, LA
Aug 2019 — May 2023
- Minor in Mathematics · GPA 3.50
- President's List (Fall 2019), Dean's List (multiple semesters)
Technical Skills
Languages
- Python
- Java
- C++
- JavaScript
- SQL
- Scala
- Swift
- Go
Machine learning & data
- PyTorch
- TensorFlow
- NumPy
- pandas
- SQL & NoSQL stores
Frameworks & libraries
- React.js
- Flutter
- Bootstrap
- JUnit
Tools & platforms
- Git & GitHub
- AWS
- Linux
- REST APIs
- VS Code
- Android Studio
- MATLAB
- Unity
Practices
- Agile / Scrum
- Requirement analysis
- Usability testing