Education
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) Engineering Management, Systems Engineering
Cornell University, 2024
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Minor in Entrepreneurship
Experience
AT&T - Senior System Engineering Manager, Data AI
April 2022 - Present
- Launched network diagnostic LLMs (NLP, GraphRAG) and device geolocation AI with 10 meter precision, enabling operations teams to identify network investment opportunities that reduced network latency by 35% and empower customer care to resolve anomalies with 50% greater accuracy.
- Architected end-to-end development of AI agent that analyze 50B daily records from over 19M Android OS devices to produce network performance insights and proactively address issues.
- Launched over 15 software release candidates each year, automated data pipelines, and scaled ETL workflows (Kafka, Databricks, Snowflake) generating 1000+ actionable KPIs, enabling $100M+ in operational cost savings, and reducing manual data processing time by 70%.
- Owned and optimized CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Docker) to streamline data ingestion and transformation of 4G/5G network data streaming processes utilizing Kafka, REST APIs, & Snowflake DB; implemented robust analytics validation with Android framework, schema comparison, & SonarQube to ensure 99% data accuracy & system reliability.
- Drove network optimization by deploying REST APIs (Java / Spring Boot) and Power BI dashboards to visualize $500M infrastructure spend, aligning KPIs with business OKRs (e.g. 20% YoY reduction in network downtime)
- Defined device integration roadmaps for 100+ device models annually; developed A/B testing strategies to evaluate feature impacts, triaged KPI-critical issues via Atlassian Jira / Confluence; prioritized binaries, test validation milestones, & patch builds with R&D.
- Led quarterly PI planning, weekly backlog grooming, and daily Scrum standups; partnered with engineering, QA, marketing, & OEM R&D teams (Google, Samsung) to align on technical roadmaps, mitigate risks and blockers, and deliver AI automation solutions 30% faster across the agile release cycles.
AT&T - Senior Technical Product Manager, Enterprise Advertising Data
April 2021 - April 2022
- Architected and led development of an AI/ML-powered data intelligence platform (Snowflake, Python) that ingested over 5 PB of HBOMax / DirecTV multichannel metrics and analyzed over 50M household user metrics (viewing habits, purchasing behavior, interests, sentiments, income), enabling hyper-personalized advertising strategies that drove $7B in annual revenue.
- Implemented predictive analytics pipelines (Snowflake) to transform raw data into monetizable insights, improving advertising ROI by 20% and reducing manual analysis time by 30% through automated ML workflows.
- Streamlined SDLC workflows for 11 data pipelines and scaled ML deployments, accelerating deployment by 10% via CI/CD pipeline optimizations (Jenkins, GitLab)
- Designed real-time data ingestion workflows using Kafka and REST APIs, enabling continuous updates to user profiles as part of identity resolution and ensuring 99% data accuracy for advertising targeting.
- Formulated micro-service architecture around: data collection, data integrity, feature engineering, research, strategy, backtesting, deployment, and reporting.
- Orchestrated cross-functional collaboration across 5 engineering teams, 2 data science teams, and legal/compliance, prioritizing requirements in Jira, and translating technical insights into business strategies.
AT&T - Technical Product Manager, Cloud Architecture
July 2020 - April 2021
- Owned the end-to-end migration strategy for a $40M retail sales platform, transitioning analytical workloads to Azure Synapse to improve scalability for 5000 US retail stores, aligning with business goals to enhance operational efficiency.
- Implemented containerized microservices (Docker, Kubernetes) to streamline ingestion of 10+ TB of sales data daily, reducing system latency by 15% and deployment time by 30%.
- Coordinated agile development for 3 Scrum engineering teams to drive IaC practices, align technical roadmaps, & prioritize features to meet business goals for $1B annual sales compensation payouts.
- Maximized engineering UAT efficiency by 10% via automated testing frameworks (Selenium) & proactive P1 / Severity-1 risk mitigation, ensuring seamless rollouts for retail operations.
- Automated financial reporting via Power BI & Excel macros, reducing 20% manual effort & improved burn rate tracking accuracy.
Rutgers Undergraduate Admissions - Scarlet Ambassador
May 2019 - September 2020
- Cultivated a strong first impression of Rutgers University for 10000+ prospective students each year through leading 35+ campus tours, 3 recruitment programs, and other daily engagement programs with prospective families.
- Adapted to spontaneous challenges in a constantly active office environment by collaborating with relevant stakeholders to define and resolve issues; exhibited courteous professionalism in answering undergraduate admissions inquiries online, on the phone, or in-person.
- Demonstrated effective communication, problem solving, and teamwork while upholding the model values of being an ambassador on behalf of the Office of Undergraduate Admissions.
Rutgers Residence Life - Resident Assistant
May 2019 - May 2020
- Collaborated with Residence Life staff to respond to student concerns and crises, to maintain a positive living community, and to build relationships with students and the community at large.
- Facilitated community development through meaningful individual interactions with 50+ residents, monthly floor meetings, and 9 residence hall programs annually.
- Fostered and inspired strong, inclusive, and engaging communities; encourage and support students in their academic, social, and personal growth
- Helped 50+ students develop transferable skills to succeed in a diverse global society and in a competitive job market.
Rutgers Residence Life - Peer Mentor
May 2017 - May 2019
- Provided over 30 first-year students in the Leadership Living-Learning Community with important guidance about academic, career, extra-curricular, and life successes.
- Conducted multiple 1-on-1 meetings with students every semester to check-in on their academic progression and personal growth.
- Mitigated unique conflicts and issues that arise between students by leveraging adaptive problem solving and conflict resolution techniques.
- Collaborated with colleagues to successfully plan and execute logistics for a trip to the United Nations in New York City.
- Worked directly with Rutgers Residence Life, Department of Leadership & Experiential Learning, and the School of Communication & Information to create effective monthly educational programs about leadership, organization, time management, self-confidence, and mental health.
Rutgers Department of Computer Science - Computer Science Instructor
March 2019 - May 2020
- Spearheaded a 10-week Artificial Intelligence and Internet Technology college level course for 25 first-year students.
- Taught computer vision to tag NJ/NY street signs, NLP sentiment analysis (Pandas, NLTK), neural nets, and augmented reality.
- Designed curriculums that engaged students through thought-provoking discussions, topical area debates, and hands-on development.
AT&T - Technical Product Manager / Release Train Engineer, FirstNet
June 2019 - August 2019
- Scoped, prototyped, validated, and constructed next-generation software solutions for a high-valued project to transform E-911 public safety.
- Orchestrated 8 agile Scrum teams of software engineers and architects on projects comprised of network elements and data stores.
- Managed program iterations and features as a key product evangelist on internal and external teams saving the project $210k.
- Designed, prototyped, & pitched a VR app to create an enriched HBO Max streaming UI/UX on Meta Oculus (developed with Unity game engine & Blender)
Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences - Student Ambassador
March 2019 - June 2019
- Served as a student ambassador for Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences (SAS) to plan an execute academic programs on behalf of the school.
- Organizationed student outreach strategies, conference presentations, fundraising, and special projects; promoted SAS nationally and at photographing events.
- Coordinated and executed Rutgers Open House and Academic Planning and Advising Days for 3,500+ prospective and new first-year students.
- Co-produced initiatives with academic deans and administrators to promote the School of Arts and Sciences brand.
Huawei - Software Engineer
June 2018 - August 2018
- Engineered cost optimization analysis with React UI accessing AWS EC2 and S3 APIs for a dynamic $9M cloud management architecture, saving approximately $12000 per month for 6 international B2B clients (translated technical requirements between English and Mandarin Chinese)
- Integrated microservice tracing system as a containerized app on Kubernetes cluster, increasing debug app response by 7%
- Supported the development of production, on-line, end-to-end optimized machine learning pipelines with Pandas, Numpy, Scikit, Tensorflow, Postgres, etc. with Kubernetes.
- Built analysis to ensure data integrity using Pandas, t-SNE, SVMs, and other techniques.
Johnson & Johnson - Software Engineer
January 2018 - April 2018
- Developed biosensor performance notification system run on AWS AppSync (GraphQL) with serverless DynamoDB and S3 backend
- Integrated PostgreSQL database to automate 75% of manual processes for future R&D resource allocation & portfolio management
- Composed data analytics reports using SQL-based Looker Blocks to encapsulate performance and growth metrics for executive decision-making.
Skills
Note: I think these sections are silly, but everyone seems to have one. Here is a *mostly* honest overview of my skills.
Selected Courses
CS 112:
Data Structures
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CS 206:
Discrete Structures II
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CS 211:
Computer Architecture
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CS 336:
Principles of Information and Data Management
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CS 344:
Design and Analysis of Computer Algorithms
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CS 352:
Internet Technology
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CS 419:
Computer Security
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CS 428:
Computer Graphics
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CS 440:
Artificial Intelligence
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CS 443:
Advanced Topics in Cognitive Science: Minds, Machines & Computation
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CS 672:
Data Science for Smart Cities
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ENTR 103:
Accounting for Entrepreneurs and Small Business
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ENTR 105:
Design Thinking Approach to Innovation and Entrepreneurship
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ENTR 202:
Marketing for Entrepreneurs and Small Business
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ENTR 203:
Finance for Entrepreneurs and Small Business
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ENTR 303:
Managing Growing Ventures
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MATH 250:
Linear Algebra
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PHYS 204:
General Physics II
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PHYS 206:
General Physics Labatory II
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ENMGT 5900:
Project Management
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ENMGT 5910:
Engineering Management Project (Capstone)
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ENMGT 5920:
Product Management
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ENMGT 5930:
Data Analytics
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ENMGT 5960:
Negotiations and Contracts for Engineering Managers
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ENMGT 5980:
Decision Framing and Analytics
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ENMGT 6020:
Managing a Culture of Innovation
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NBA 5070:
Entrepreneurship for Scientists and Engineers