resume
education
University of Pennvylaniva | Philadelphia, PA
Masters of Science in Engineering, Computer Graphics and Game Technology, Aug 2015
Bachelors of Science in Engineering, magna cum laude, Computer Science, May 2014
work experience
Walt Disney Animation Studios | Burbank, CA
Senior Software Engineer | Technology | July 2016 - Present
Pixar Animation Studios | Emeryville, CA
Software Engineer | Studio Tools | July 2015 - July 2016
Core Software Engineer, Execution.
University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA
Teaching Assistant | CIS 563 (Physically Based Animation) | Jan 2015 - May 2015
Develop, grade and revise homework and projects to teach physically based graphics algorithms and techniques. Lecture on fluids related material (i.e. SPH, FLIP, etc).
University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA
Teaching Assistant | CIS 565 (GPU Programming and Techniques) | May 2014 - Dec 2014
Develop, grade and revise homework and projects to teach core parallel algorithms, with a specific focus on performance optimizations. Lecture on supplemental material (i.e. rendering and performance analysis tools).
Amazon | Seattle, WA
Software Development Engineering Intern | Amazon Web Services, AppStream | May - Aug 2014
Design and develop cross-platform OpenGL virtual texturing system to demonstrate memory limits of end clients, and the benefits of cloud rendering via AppStream.
University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA
Head Teaching Assistant | CIS 120 (Introduction to Programming Languages & Techniques) | Jan 2011 - May 2014
Responsible for teaching recitiation, holding office hours and exam review sessions for students. Develop assignments, recitation material and exams. Test, maintain, and help develop internal grading infrastructure shared by introductory courses. Collaborate with PhD students and head TAs to train and manage other TAs in class and department wide.
Microsoft | Redmond, WA
Software Development Engineering Intern | Exchange Server, Outlook Web App, Framework | Jun - Aug 2013
Improving and developing next generation of internal unit testing tool run on daily builds: added new language support to the tool, reduced load times from 3 min to 30 s and improved efficiency of tool. Investigated and wrote preliminary design for current in-development feature.
Ipreo | New York, NY
Technology Protege Intern | Variable Rate Trading | Jun - Aug 2012
honors
Facebook Grace Hopper Scholar
Facebook | 2014
Moore School Walter Korn Award
University of Pennsylvania, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences | 2014