University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL May 2023 - March 2024
Undergraduate Research Assistant: eXtended Reality & Training Lab
- Spearheaded the creation of a diverse and inclusive VR avatar library by designing 14 androgynous 3D avatars, contributing to enhanced representation and accessibility in virtual environments, as well as learning new 3D modeling software
- Collaborated as a co-author on a research paper submitted to a peer-reviewed journal (currently under review), showcasing involvement and commitment to advancing knowledge regarding androgynous virtual agents in virtual reality
- Participated in running laboratory user tests, overseeing 20 participants during the Fall 2023 semester
- Demonstrated technical expertise by assembling, organizing, and maintaining virtual reality equipment, including headsets, trackers, and controllers
Blaze Pizza UCF, Orlando, FL
Aug. 2023 - Jan. 2024
Team Member
- Maintained a high standard of cleanliness, restocking, and overall upkeep of workstations, contributing to a well-organized and efficient workplace
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills as a greeter at the order-taking station, creating a positive dining experience for customers
- Crafted pizzas tailored to each customer’s preferences, accommodating allergies and food sensitivities throughout the pizza building process
- Operated the cash register, showing proficiency in handling transactions, learning a new software, and providing accurate, efficient service
