# Keon T.

> Software Engineer at PsiQuantum. Senior at San Diego State University. Building the future of computing.

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/keont

Detail-focused student at SDSU with internship and project experience in programming and quantum computing. Passionate about technology and development.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ PsiQuantum
Jan 2025 – Present | Palo Alto, California, United States
Automating manufacturing and testing of optical fibers
Building in house software for testing optics

### Risk & Controls Analyst @ QuidelOrtho
Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | San Diego, California, United States
●	Designed and built custom software utilizing (Commercial) OpenAI API keys to parse documentation, reducing SOC report review times by over 80%.
●	Performed SOC 1 Type 2 reviews of 30+ Service Providers.
●	Utilized Visual basic and UiPath to automate tracking of AuditBoard Tasks via excel.

### Entrepreneur @ Unknown
Jan 2018 – Jan 2023 | United States
●	Established and maintained connections with more than 20 suppliers around Guangdong, China.
●	Sold brand-less goods to more than 7,000 unique customers via Amazon with a satisfaction rating above 95%.
●	Utilized purchase bots across an array of VMs to purchase and sell more than 27,000 pieces of various undersupplied retail items (designer clothing, graphics cards, game consoles, etc.).

### Retail Salesperson @ Sloat Garden Center
Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | Pleasant Hill, California, United States
●	Managed pottery inventory, analyzed sales data, and facilitated future orders.
●	Ensured continued sales via credit cards by repairing POS systems and troubleshooting network outages.
●	Described merchandise and explained use and care of merchandise to customers.
●	Answered questions regarding the store and its merchandise.

### Customer Service and IT Manager @ Pavlo's Pizza & Pasta
Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | San Ramon, California, United States
●	Improved uptime of POS systems to nearly 100% through upkeep of various hardware such as Linux based systems, UPS systems, and network equipment.
●	Increased sales by 12% monthly through website upkeep (minor HTML changes) and outsourcing sales (Slice Life, Grubhub).
●	Cashier, delivery, online phone orders.
●	Memorized ingredients to serve individualized recommendations.


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems, General
San Diego State University

### Associate’s Degree for Transfer in Business Administration and Management, General
Diablo Valley College


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/keontaghipour

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Last updated: 2026-04-11