Highly accomplished high school student with a proven track record as a serial AI entrepreneur and researcher, driving innovation and achieving significant market impact. Successfully founded and scaled multiple AI ventures, including an acquired email assistant with thousands of users, and currently leading AI research at UC Berkeley EECS Lab. Eager to leverage strong technical acumen, entrepreneurial drive, and leadership skills to contribute to cutting-edge AI and technology initiatives.
AI Researcher
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Summary
Led advanced research in human-computer interaction, focusing on adaptive language models and large language model training for experimental applications.
Highlights
Conducted pioneering research in simulated human-computer interactions, utilizing interactive assessments and adaptive language models under Professor Armando Fox's mentorship.
Engineered and trained large language models (LLMs), concurrently designing robust front-end architectures for complex AI experiments.
Currently preparing research for publication and submission to the prestigious ITiCSE conference, demonstrating commitment to academic contribution.
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Summary
Spearheaded the development of an AI-powered personal learning assistant, driving its global beta-testing phase towards an official release.
Highlights
Directed the development of an AI-powered personal learning assistant, integrating a custom-trained LLM to enhance user experience and learning outcomes.
Managed a successful global beta-testing phase, gathering critical user feedback to refine the product and strategically position it for an early 2025 official release.
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Summary
Established and led a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing AI literacy through real-world applications and large-scale events.
Highlights
Founded a non-profit organization empowering high school students and professionals with AI literacy through practical use-cases.
Hosted the World's Largest High School Hackathon, attracting over 400 contestants in a coding competition, fostering innovation and talent.
Forged strategic partnerships with key organizations including NASA Space Apps, American Allegiance of Education, Karmeq, and PACS Hacks, expanding program reach and impact.
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Summary
Developed and scaled an AI-powered email assistant, achieving significant user acquisition and industry recognition before a successful acquisition.
Highlights
Created an AI-powered email assistant, rapidly acquiring thousands of users on the Chrome Web Store through strategic product development.
Secured the prestigious #5 'Product of the Day' position on Product Hunt Worldwide, boosting visibility and user adoption.
Achieved recognition as a top AI product, featured in influential newsletters like FutureTools, SERP, and AI Repo Hub, leading to increased market presence.
Distinguished as a case study at UC San Diego Rady MBA “Innovation to Market” program, showcasing entrepreneurial excellence and market viability.
Successfully led the acquisition of Mailr AI by a Y Combinator founder in February 2024, validating the venture's value and market potential.
Developer
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Summary
Developed “VetConnect,” an award-winning interactive platform supporting veterans’ reintegration into society by providing comprehensive resources.
Highlights
Developed 'VetConnect,' an interactive platform supporting veterans’ reintegration, available on both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
Showcased the application to veteran-affiliated hospitals across the United States, expanding its reach and impact.
Earned prestigious Congressional Recognition for the application and presented 'VetConnect' at the esteemed House of Code on Capitol Hill.
Founder/CEO
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Summary
Empowered over 50 small businesses by enhancing their online presence through impactful e-commerce solutions and strategic digital partnerships.
Highlights
Empowered over 50 small businesses across the United States by crafting impactful e-commerce sites, optimized funnels, and high-converting landing pages.
Formed an official partnership with industry giant Shopify, becoming a verified agency and solidifying Blitz Wave's role as a catalyst for small business digital success.
Club President
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Summary
Led a research club dedicated to sharing impactful stories, fostering critical thinking and communication skills among members.
Highlights
Presided over VOICED, a research club focused on telling unheard stories of impactful figures, promoting awareness and engagement.
Club President
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Summary
Directed a business journalism club, establishing partnerships with local schools to expand outreach and promote financial literacy.
Highlights
Served as Club President of EKON, a business journalism club, successfully partnering with schools in Ventura County to expand educational outreach.
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Summer Institute (Accepted Entrepreneur Applicant)
Management & Technology
Grade: Full course credit
Courses
Selected as one of 75 students globally for residential summer program jointly offered by Wharton and Penn Engineering.
Developed a high-tech venture, including prototype creation and a comprehensive go-to-market plan, receiving feedback from faculty and investors.
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High School
High School Diploma
Grade: Unweighted GPA: 4.0/4.0, SAT: 1500
Courses
AP Calculus AB
AP Chemistry
AP Psychology
AP United States History
AP Computer Science
English III Honors
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M.E.T Innovation Academy (Accepted Entrepreneur Applicant)
Engineering & Entrepreneurship
Courses
Selected as 1 of 65 students globally for residential summer program jointly offered by UC Berkeley's College of Engineering and Haas School of Business.
Engaged in an immersive, hands-on experience fostering innovation in engineering and entrepreneurship.
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Summer Entrepreneurship Program (Accepted Entrepreneur Applicant)
Entrepreneurship
Courses
Secured a spot in the competitive LaunchX Summer Entrepreneurship Program.
Led a team of four to develop 'PieFund,' a pioneering digital platform connecting startups with investors.
Gained hands-on experience in market research, crafting effective business/financial strategies, and leveraging generative AI to drive innovation.
Awarded By
Genius Olympiad
Recognized as a finalist in an international competition for high school students, emphasizing solving environmental issues through business plans for pro-environmental ventures. Invited to an in-person event at Rochester Institute of Technology.
Awarded By
Blue Ocean Competition
Achieved Top 30 in a prestigious virtual entrepreneurship challenge, focusing on innovative business ideas that achieve differentiation and low cost. Participated among thousands from over 160 countries, submitting a 5-minute pitch video.
Awarded By
World Series of Innovation
Recognized as a finalist in an online competition for individuals aged 13-29, for submitting innovative solutions aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals, such as climate change and clean energy.
Awarded By
Congressional App Challenge
Awarded 2nd place for 'Beacon,' an AI-powered teen mental health app providing accessible 24/7 support to address mental health struggles and suicide attempts.
Published by
ITiCSE
Summary
Currently working on publication and submission to the ITiCSE conference for research on simulated human-computer interactions through interactive assessments and adaptive language models, conducted under the mentorship of Professor Armando Fox.
Startup Incubation, Business Strategy, Market Research, Product-Market Fit, Fundraising, Go-to-Market Strategy.
JavaScript (JS), HTML, React, Front-end Development, E-commerce Platforms.
Figma, FigJam, FlutterFlow, UI/UX Design, Wireframing.
Large Language Models (LLM), LLM Prompting, LLM Training, Generative AI, AI Research, Human-Computer Interaction.
Product Development, Beta Testing, User Acquisition, Product Launch.
Team Leadership, Project Management, Cross-functional Collaboration, Stakeholder Management.
Multichannel Campaigns, Brand Visibility, E-commerce Optimization, Sales Funnels, Landing Page Conversion.
Summary
A modular, AI-powered farming system for small-scale farmers, utilizing a hydroponics frame, sensors, biofertilizers, and data analytics to address challenges like water waste and soil degradation, aiming to increase crop yield, reduce waste, optimize nutrients, and achieve profitability.
Summary
An innovative mobile app designed to support teen mental health, addressing the critical need for accessible resources and 24/7 support in response to alarming rates of mental health struggles and suicide attempts.