• Designed and owned the content ingestion pipeline responsible for processing hundreds of podcasts and news stories daily, forming the backbone of Hypermedia’s content ecosystem.

• Built intelligent discovery and personalization systems using geocoding, geofencing, and user-profile–based ranking and search agents to surface relevant media for each user.

• Extended the AI voice assistant (powered by OpenAI’s Realtime API) with custom tools that enable contextual actions — such as initiating searches and retrieving relevant information in real time — creating a more cohesive conversational experience.

• Enhanced reliability and observability across backend systems through improved monitoring, error tracking, and database refactoring using context managers for safer and more stable operations.

• Collaborated with the team to optimize vector search performance and content indexing, supporting faster retrieval and better scalability for podcast and news data.

• Enhanced Python ETL scripts to increase reusability and applicability across multiple use cases, improving efficiency and reducing redundancy

• Developed and updated comprehensive runbooks and documentation for ETL scripts to ensure ease of use and knowledge transfer for team members

• Collaborated with a colleague to deliver a live demo in a team meeting, showcasing the functionality of enhanced ETL scripts. Gathered feedback for potential future improvements

• Led an end-to-end project on recruitment data, leveraging:

• Azure Data Factory: Designed and implemented pipelines to transform raw recruitment data into gold tables based on business requirements

• Azure Synapse Analytics: Created views for streamlined data analysis

• Azure Data Lake Storage: Managed bronze, silver, and gold-tier data for efficient storage and processing

• Azure Tables: Used to store configuration data for the pipelines

• Authored detailed runbooks and project documentation, including challenges faced and solutions implemented, to support future projects and ensure continuity

Worked part time to support my college education. Responsibilities include:

• Execute efficient delivery routes to ensure prompt and accurate delivery of online grocery orders to customers

• Maintain a high level of customer service by addressing inquiries and concerns professionally

• Uphold strict adherence to safety protocols and transportation regulations to ensure the well-being of both customers and colleagues

• Assisted in the maintenance of a WordPress-based website powered by BuddyBoss and Learning Management System (LMS)

• Managed remote servers on AWS EC2 & Lightsail, including provisioning new instances, configuring SSH access and implementing backups

• Implemented SSL certificates and ensured proper domain redirection, enhancing website security and user trust

• Successfully migrated email, files, and calendars from Google Workspace to Microsoft 365, minimizing downtime and ensuring data integrity throughout the transition period