Education
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)
Bachelor’s Chemical Engineering
September 2017 - May 2022
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Relevant Courses: Organic Chemistry 1&2/Lab, Physical Chemistry Class/Lab, Chemical Engineering Lab 1&2, Fluid Flow, Separation Processes, Explorations in Molecular Biology and Genetics (Columbia University)
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)
Master’s Data Science
September 2022 - May 2025
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Relevant Courses: Applied Statistics, Data Analysis with R, Data Mining with Python
Skills
| Python Packages I | Python Packages II | R Packages | SQL/Web Dev | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pandas/polars | seaborn/plotly | tidyverse | PostgreSQL | GitHub |
| scikit-learn | SymPy | lme4 | HTML5 | Git |
| pytorch | pymc | caret | CSS3 | Office 365 Suite |
Experience
Sun Chemical
Data Scientist
July 2023 - Present
Skills: R, Python, Quarto, OMNIC, Spectrus DB
- Advanced Instrumentation & Analysis: Trained in FTIR, Pyrolysis GC-MS, and Headspace analysis for material analysis.
- Software & Automation: Automated data file conversions (.spa to .csv) using OMNIC, Spectrus, and DB.
- CI Pipeline Development: Developed GitHub Actions CI pipeline for R and Python.
- Method Development: Created methods for predicting substance properties, advancing analytical techniques.
- Documentation & Reporting: Authored Quarto documentation, making project progress comprehensible to both technical and non-technical staff.
Sun Chemical
Research Intern
June 2020 - December 2020
Skills: R, Minitab, Anton Paar (AP) Connect lab execution software
- Managed advanced rheometers for material analysis, and led training initiatives for Anton Paar software, including SOP development.
- Contributed to experimental design and quality control enhancement by initiating an ANOVA Gauge R&R study.
Rite Aid
Pharmacy Technician
October 2019 - March 2020
Skills: NexGen
- Translated prescriptions filled out by prescribers and entered information in the patient’s profile in accordance with state regulations.
- Worked with pharmacists per work instructions, following workflows and procedures with knowledge of NYS laws and regulations.
- Engaged with customers while maintaining a respectful and positive atmosphere.
Projects
Full Stack Web Development
Cafe Website
December 2023
Skills: Next.js, Vercel, GitHub, Playwright
- Developed a dynamic Next.js web application for a cafe, optimized for performance and reliability on Vercel.
- Integrated comprehensive features including Google Analytics, cookie consent management, and Mailchimp for marketing.
- Implemented automated Playwright testing in a GitHub Actions CI pipeline to ensure high code quality and functionality.
App Creation
R Shiny Velocity Profile
November 2023
Skills: R, Shiny
- Developed an R Shiny application to visualize fluid flow dynamics, incorporating the Hagen–Poiseuille equation for precise velocity calculations.
- Implemented ggplot2 for interactive and real-time data visualization, coupled with a user-friendly interface for educational purposes.
Front-End Web Development
Create Personal Website
September 2023 - November 2023
Skills: HTML, CSS, Figma, Playwright, GitHub Pages
- Designed and developed a responsive personal website using HTML, CSS, and Figma, focusing on a user-friendly and modular card-style layout.
- Implemented Flexbox for adaptable design and leveraged GitHub Pages for reliable hosting.
- Established a continuous integration pipeline with Playwright tests in GitHub Actions, ensuring high functionality and performance.
Research With Professor Kathleen McEnnis
Polymer Drug Delivery Vehicles
2017-2019
Skills: Excel, NanoSight NS300 NTA software
- Engaged in pioneering research focused on developing innovative drug delivery systems.
- Co-contributed to a significant publication detailing the nanoparticle tracking analysis of polymer nanoparticles in blood plasma.