The Mad Scientist's Lab

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Education

Old Dominion University
B.S. Computer Science
Minor Data Science
September 2021- Present

  • In Progress: Senior
  • Current GPA: 3.87

Reynolds Community College, Virginia
A.S. Computer Science
January 2011 – August 2014

Udacity
Nanodegree, Computer Science
February 2012

  • Data structures and algorithms
  • 80+ practice problems

Udacity
Nanodegree, AI Programming with Python
2018

  • Python – Data Types and Operators, Control Flow, Functions, Scripting, Classes
  • Anaconda, Jupyter Notebooks, Numpy Basics, Pandas Basics, Matplotlib Basics
  • Linear Algebra – Vectors, Linear Combination, Linear Transformations and Matrices, Linear Algebra in Neural Networks
  • Calculus – Derivatives through Geometry, Chain Rule and Dot Product, Limits, Integration, Calculus in Neural Networks
  • Introduction to Neural Networks, Training Neural Networks, Deep Learning with Pytorch

Awards

Summa Cum Laude
A.S. Computer Science

Skills

Core Technologies:

  • Python, C++, SQL
  • Docker
  • Data Structures & Algorithms
  • Gtest
  • ROS2
  • Gitlab CI/CD

AI & Cloud Tools:

  • Data Analysis (NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib)
  • Vertex AI API
  • GCP Cloud Functions

Experience

Amazon Web Services, Virginia
DCO Technician IV (Rack Decommissioning) Lead
December 2019 – Present

  • Led team in ensuring compliance with media destruction policies and rack decommissioning procedures.
  • Trained and qualified team members, removed barriers to work completion, and performed final decommissioning tasks.

Amazon Web Services, Virginia
BI Engineering (InfraOps Analytics)
Temporary Assignment
October 2023 – May 2024

  • Developed Redshift SQL/ETL processes and Tableau dashboards to drive data-driven decisions.
  • Analyzed business and data to improve productivity in the decommissioning department.

Bizport Ltd
IT Director
January 2014 – February 2015

  • Managed and supported 50 Desktops, 6 servers, VOIP and PBX, company cell phones, and tablets in a mixed environment of Mac and Windows between two locations.
  • Developed standard operating procedures
  • Handled all vendor relations of production equipment and stock

Projects

Solving Inverse Kinematics with Dual Quaternions and Polynomial Regression

  • Designed and implemented advanced Robotics algorithms leveraging Dual Quaternions and Polynomial Regression to solve complex Inverse Kinematics problems (Jan 2025).

Prompt Engineering for Structured Output with Google AI Studio and Vertex AI

  • Explored and documented best practices for prompt engineering to achieve structured, reliable output from large language models using Vertex AI and Google AI Studio (Sep 2024).

GitLab Code Reviews with Gemini Pro 1.5

  • Integrated Gemini Pro 1.5 via Vertex AI into a GitLab CI/CD workflow to automate and enhance code review quality and efficiency, demonstrating MLOps application (Aug 2024).

Building a Dockerized I²C Development Platform for Raspberry Pi

  • Engineered a portable, Dockerized development environment to streamline embedded systems development using the I²C protocol on a Raspberry Pi (Aug 2024).