Curriculum Vitae

High School Diploma

SMCS - Magnet, Poolesville High School | 2021-2026

Specialized magnet program focusing on computer science and technology

Foundations of Computer Science and Technology

• Learned engineering principles via lego rover design
• Learned scratch coding and basic java

Research & Engineering

• Learned principles of computer aided design
• Introduced to breadboards, protoboards, soldering, and basic electronic components

Fundamentals of Computer Science

• Proficiency in postfix, and prefix
• Learned about logic gates, race conditions, flip flops, transistors, resistors, basic circuits, and components of basic circuits
• Learned basics of the Racket programming language

Algorithm Data

• Became proficient in Java
• Learned about different sorting algorithms
• Became proficient in object oriented design languages and thinking like a programmer

Foundations of Technology

Technology foundations and applications

Analysis of Algorithms

• Became proficient in data structures such as stacks, queues, trees, red-black trees, and sorting algorithms

Intro to Networking

• Learned about networking protocols and their interworking layer by layer
• Hands on experience with networking equipment

Guided Research B

• Designed a computer from transistors in simulation
• Learned key concepts of how a CPU and its components function at a low level
• Became proficient in Assembly
• Learned how hardware design languages differ from traditional high level languages
• Designed a VM Translator, Compiler, Assembler, ALU, RAM, CPU

Intro to AI/LISP

• Learned graph searching algorithms such as Dijkstra's and A*

Guided Research A

• Learned cyber forensics fundamentals
• Learned OPSEC and OSINT fundamentals

Advanced Design Applications

Advanced computer-aided design and engineering applications

Research Intern

Dr. Tim Edwards, FOSSi Foundation

Conducted research on RISC-V processor optimization and FPGA implementation.

• Investigated cache configurations for a RISC-V processor on FPGA
• Optimized design to achieve 8x performance gain through architectural changes
• Analyzed and implemented various caching strategies to improve processor efficiency
• Collaborated with open-source community through FOSSi Foundation

President, Game Development Team

Poolesville High School

• Prepared lectures and presentations about game development topics
• Organized meetings, fundraising events, and secured sponsors
• Led team in developing multiple game projects
• Mentored students in programming and game design principles