Open source contributor for LangChain and Meta PyTorch (Captum). Implemented performance optimizations including migrating origin type maps to module scope to reduce reallocations (2.44x speedup) and precompiling module-level regex for color validation (2.29x speedup). Contributed to CI/CD workflows and internal testing documentation for model interpretability libraries.

Head of Events at Data Science Student Society (DSSS), The University of Melbourne

August 1, 2025 - Present

Directed 14+ large-scale events, increasing attendance by 60% via cross-functional leadership; managed digital outreach reaching 60k+ views and 2.2k+ newsletter clicks. Spearheaded a partnership strategy securing industry sponsorships offsetting costs by 30% and expanding professional networking for 500+ student members. Utilized data analytics to evaluate post-event engagement, optimizing marketing funnels and improving semester-on-semester member retention by 25%.

Software Engineering Intern at QOS Education

September 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025

Refactored 50+ n8n workflows into Python micro-services (FastAPI), reducing latency by 70% and server costs by 40%. Engineered an ETL pipeline for 15k+ daily records, improving reliability from 85% to 97% via robust error handling. Architected a custom monitoring dashboard using Supabase and FastAPI to track real-time pipeline health and data integrity, reducing incident response time by 50%.