QA & API Testing Intern at PodIT.ai (2026-01 – Present)
AI Scheduling Startup
- Collaborated with Lead Engineer to test Supabase-backed APIs, validating authentication flows (OTP/JWT), input validation, and secure role-based access controls.
- Designed and executed API smoke, load, and latency tests using Postman and Python, measuring avg/p95/p99 response times and identifying rate-limit (429) and edge-case behaviors.
- Simulated multi-user request scenarios to evaluate system scalability and backend stability, documenting performance metrics and security findings to improve robustness prior to deployment.
Member at AI Club (2021-09 – 2025-06)
- Researched responsible AI for education, developed a proposal- approved by the school board, enriching the academic learning of students.
- Presented findings to educators, bridging technical and ethical concepts, strengthening collaboration between students and faculty.
Team Member at Robotics Team (2022-08 – 2025-06)
- Built robotic subsystems in 'On Shape' software and AutoCAD, tested autonomous control systems, enhancing robot precision and reliability.
- Optimized gear design, analyzed load distribution to minimize friction, achieving 15% greater torque and smoother operation.
Silver Project Lead at Girl Scouts (2017-03 – 2025-06)
- Led environmental initiative, researched and restored duck habitats, increasing Wood Duck and Mallard populations by 7%. Presented with the Silver Award.
Co-Lead at Field Hockey Team (2015 – Present)
- Devised offensive strategies, analyzed game data, raising team win-rate by 20% and advancing to CCS State Championship.
- Collaborated with coaches to implement deception tactics, improving coordination and performance.
