Davidb383

Research Assistant at Nutribench (2024-06 – 2024-09)

• Assisted graduate students in cleaning and curating Nutribench's nutrition dataset (100k+ entries).
• Standardized nutrient fields, removed duplicates, normalized naming conventions, and structured entries for ML training
• Generated evaluation subsets and ensured alignment with GPC (Global Product Classification) categories

Software Developer at UCSB (2024-09 – 2024-12)

CS156 Web Application

• Contributed to the Frontiers web application, a platform supporting courses that use GitHub Organizations for Software engineering instruction.
• Updated and improved the Help Page by clarifying user instructions, reorganizing content, and ensuring consistency across the UI.
• Collaborated with a team using Agile workflows: pair programming, Github PR reviews, task breakdowns, and sprint-based development.

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science – University of Santa Barbara (2027-06)