CH2. Work Experience

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LEOTEK Corporation work experience banner visualIntern

Built AI-powered V2X pipeline and dashboard with GPT-4o integration and scenario interpretation.

  • Automated a Python-to-React V2X pipeline & dashboard for SAE J2735 MAP, BSM, SPaT streams, reducing manual analysis by 70%.
  • Implemented a V2X decoding & scenario encoding service and 4 GPT-4o + RAG features with 95%+ scenario interpretation accuracy.
  • Deployed an evaluation dashboard on Azure and added fuel/CO2 estimation utilizing VT-Micro model to quantify policy impacts.
AIContext EngineeringRAGPythonReact.jsAzure
UIUC CS course assistant experience banner visualPart-time

Supported 200+ student data structures course through labs, office hours, and authored exam questions.

  • Supported a 200+ student course (data structures & algorithms) by running weekly labs and office hours answering questions.
  • Authored 10+ coding/MC questions used in practices and exams; aligned each question to specific DSA skills and documented solutions.
Data StructuresAlgorithmsPythonLeadershipProblem Solving
IT Partners at AHS UIUC support role banner visualPart-time

Provided technical support for Windows/macOS systems, AV setup, and IT ticketing for faculty and campus events.

  • Delivered desktop & classroom support for Windows 10/11 and macOS across 30+ faculty/staff workstations and teaching spaces.
  • Worked tickets in the ITSM system: prioritized, escalated when needed, and tracked first-contact resolutions and MTTR to meet department SLAs.
  • Set up and supported AV/IT for lectures, conferences, and special events (projectors, lecture-capture, mics, Zoom/Teams, hybrid rooms).
Technical SupportWindows / macOSAV SetupTicketing Systems
Shunxing Local Community development experience banner visualFreelance

Developed responsive React web app with Firebase backend, real-time database, and role-based CMS.

  • Shipped a responsive React web application for posts/media showcase and client-side validation.
  • Integrated Firebase SDK to read/write content for the clients, drive real-time UI from Firestore queries and indexes, and deploy on Firebase Hosting for production.
  • Deployed a dynamic content management system (CMS) using Firebase; designed Cloud Firestore schemas with role-based Security Rules on writing and validating inputs in CMS.
HTML/CSSJavaScriptFirebaseWeb DevelopmentCMS Design
Zetria Education software engineering experience banner visualPart-time

Built reusable React quiz component with timed assessments, feedback, and score export functionality.

  • Built a quiz/assessment system in React with reusable components and form validation; shipped responsive UI with semantic HTML and CSS.
  • Designed question & results models and client-side state to support timed quizzes, per-question feedback, and score export.
HTML/CSSJavaScriptReactWeb DevelopmentState Management
Infinitas Education software engineering experience banner visualPart-time

Implemented secure authentication flows with rate limiting and optimized API integration for sign-up and login.

  • Implemented registration & login flows (React + API integration) with password rules, rate-limited requests, and protected routes.
  • Instrumented success & failure metrics to reduce sign-up and login issues; collaborated with backend engineers to optimize API performance and error handling.
HTML/CSSJavaScriptReactWeb DevelopmentUser Authentication