fun facts and achievements
- first gen immigrant, first gen grad
- ai engineer at $20b+ distribution company, agentic security systems @ 22
- web3 project reached $75m market cap
- rejected $150k offer at jpm chase
- built ingestion pipelines at bank of america, shipped internal tools and platforms
- 10+ hackathon wins across 4 countries (nvidia, openai, solana, bright data)
- working on two frontier ai data projects simultaneously (agentic benchmarks + ml research replication)
- ai expert contributor at snorkel ai, my tasks train and benchmark frontier models
- moonlighting for an ai lab while working enterprise security full time
- growth for web3 project, 19k on x, $20k mrr
- stripe merchant account @ 15
- crossed irs 1099 reporting thresholds @ 16
- built 24/7 personal hermes/openclaw ai agent on homelab and vps
- launched tsa, platform for underground vn djs
- year up alum, earned a fortune 500 seat through a program most people never finish