# Michelle Zhang > SWE @ TidalWave NYC Location: New York, New York, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/michellezhang ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ TidalWave Jan 2023 – Present | New York, New York, United States ### Data Science Intern @ CertiK Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Chicago, Illinois, United States ### Research Assistant @ Prosody and Speech Dynamics Lab (Northwestern University) Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Evanston, Illinois, United States • Label and analyze speech samples for different projects in the lab • Became proficient in using Praat for linguistics analysis ### Machine Learning Intern @ FreeWheel Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Chaoyang Qu, Beijing, China • Trained a classification model using XGBoost that is currently being employed to perform bid request throttling by predicting whether a bid request would receive a response from demand-side platforms • Began training a convolutional neural network using Python Tensorflow and Amazon Sagemaker to predict whether a bid request would receive a response based on the bidding seat • Gave a presentation on the basics of machine learning at an in-company tech salon • Became proficient in data retrieval via ArenaETL, data manipulation/feature engineering using Apache Spark ## Education ### Computer Science in Linguistics, Math Northwestern University Jan 2019 – Jan 2023 ### IB Diploma Dulwich College Beijing Jan 2013 – Jan 2019 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/michelle-zhang-4213111a8 --- Source: https://flows.cv/michellezhang JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/michellezhang/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-01