Industry Experience
Graduate Assistant
SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY | 2025 - 2027
Huntsville, Texas, USA
- Assist in developing statistical models in R/Python for a faculty research project to support outcome analysis
- Deliver classroom lectures on elementary statistics to 20+ undergraduate students, reinforcing core concepts
- Mentor 30+ undergraduates annually at the Academic Success Center, helping improve academic performance
- Guide 40+ students per semester in SPSS and statistical analysis during lab sessions
- Grade assignments and exams for 1 undergraduate course per semester, ensuring fairness and timely feedback
Research and Development Engineer
G-mana | 2022 - 2025
Remote
- Optimized FFmpeg pipelines for real time transcoding.
- Redesigned CI/CD pipeline with parallel builds, decreasing build times)
- Conducted load testing with JMeter, to simulate 1M+ viewers to optimize system under peak loads eliminating memory leaks, cut response time
- Identified cost-performance tradeoff & reduced cloud bill via migration to Hetzner Cloud
- Led team to migrate legacy JS to TypeScript for type safety & reducing runtime errors
- Integrated Elasticsearch + Grafana with automated crash alerts, cutting system downtime
- Delivered SSAI streaming, generating millions of ad impressions & fill rate for major media broadcasters