Work Experience

Jun 2026 - Present
Applied Scientist II Intern at Amazon
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Working on AI for knowledge discovery.
Working on AI for knowledge discovery.

Sep 2025 - Apr 2026
Quantum Computing Curriculum Planner at UBC Geering Up Engineering Outreach
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Created even more quantum computing educational materials.
Created even more quantum computing educational materials.

Jun 2025 - Sep 2025
Applied Scientist II Intern at Amazon
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Worked on computer-use agentic workflows.
Worked on computer-use agentic workflows.

Sep 2023 - Apr 2025
Quantum Computing Curriculum Planner at UBC Geering Up Engineering Outreach
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Created some more quantum computing educational materials.
Created some more quantum computing educational materials.

Sep 2021 - Apr 2025
Applied Scientist Intern at UBC Cloud Innovation Centre
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Built end-to-end AWS prototypes to solve community-facing challenges.
Built end-to-end AWS prototypes to solve community-facing challenges.

Jan 2024 - Apr 2024
Graduate Teaching Assistant at The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC, Canada
CPSC 532C/554C: Topics in Artificial Intelligence: Human-Centred AI by Professor Cristina Conati.
CPSC 532C/554C: Topics in Artificial Intelligence: Human-Centred AI by Professor Cristina Conati.

Sep 2022 - Apr 2023
Quantum Computing Curriculum Planner at UBC Geering Up Engineering Outreach
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Created quantum computing educational materials.
Created quantum computing educational materials.

Jan 2021 - Apr 2021
Graduate Teaching Assistant at The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC, Canada
CPSC 430: Computers and Society by Professor Kevin Leyton-Brown.
CPSC 430: Computers and Society by Professor Kevin Leyton-Brown.

Dec 2020 - Mar 2021
Computer Vision Intern at Wikimedia Foundation
Remote
Created a robust and light-weight image content filtration tool for user-submitted edits to counter vandalism attacks. Curated the dataset for model training, applied model compression techniques (layer-based pruning and knowledge distillation), and built an API for alpha testing. [Technical documentation] [Non-technical documentation]
Created a robust and light-weight image content filtration tool for user-submitted edits to counter vandalism attacks. Curated the dataset for model training, applied model compression techniques (layer-based pruning and knowledge distillation), and built an API for alpha testing. [Technical documentation] [Non-technical documentation]

Nov 2019 - Feb 2020
Visiting Research Scholar at The University of Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand
Benchmarked global researcher development frameworks across top-tier universities, built a comprehensive scoring system to compare support strategies for early-career and postgraduate researchers. Identified regional and alliance-wide trends to support the university's future researcher development direction.
Benchmarked global researcher development frameworks across top-tier universities, built a comprehensive scoring system to compare support strategies for early-career and postgraduate researchers. Identified regional and alliance-wide trends to support the university's future researcher development direction.

Jun 2019 - Jul 2019
Artificial Intelligence Intern at Tech Mahindra
Bengaluru, KA, India
Worked on object pose estimation in collaboration with Terumo BCT.
Worked on object pose estimation in collaboration with Terumo BCT.

Dec 2018 - Jan 2019
Undergraduate Research Assistant at National University of Singapore
Singapore
Worked on driver distraction detection from video feeds.
Worked on driver distraction detection from video feeds.
