GPS Technology Consulting Summer Intern | Ernest & Young
Performed supervised penetration testing for clients, contributing towards remediation plans reducing risk
Developed a Power Apps based automation solution for the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process
Developed and integrated an agentic Copilot Studio system to enhance security workflow efficiency and compliance
June 2026 - August 2026
Cloud Security Intern | Department of Homeland Security
Assisting in developing secure cloud configurations and controls, ensuring NIST SP 800-53/800-61 compliance
Supporting Zero Trust alignment through gap analyses of existing cyber capabilities and evaluating emerging tools
Partnering with cross-functional teams to develop & implement security policies aligned with mission-critical objectives
January 2025 - Present
Cyber Threat Intelligence Intern | Department of Homeland Security
Performed Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) threat analysis using MITRE ATT&CK and NIST IR 8183 frameworks
Translated complex threat data into executive-level insights and driving scalable response initiatives
Enhanced security for 400+ Fortune 500, SMBs, and governments entities by delivering actionable intelligence
June 2024 - Present
Freelance IT Integrator | Q Computers
Collaborated with Small Office IT personnel to effectively elicit and define project requirements and scope
Evaluated hardware and software solutions and presented tailored deployment strategies for systems implementation
Provided technical support across diverse hardware and software components ensuring system reliability
December 2021 - December 2023
Code Sensei | Code Ninjas
Boosted enrollment 50% by teaching immersive tech camps, JavaScript lessons, and strategic parents engagement
Provided hands-on support for learning center's IT infrastructure ensuring seamless operations and reliability
Liaised with center’s Director, presented performance and engagement briefings to inform strategic decision-making
August 2021 - May 2024
Co-Founder and Co-CEO | TheWatch
Spearheaded a multi-platform research initiative examining the effects of COVID-19 on teens in Loudoun and Fairfax counties; published findings across digital channels, cultivating and engaging a sustained audience of 1,000+ viewers
Led strategic interviews with federal, state, and local community policymakers - including VA’s Secretary of Education
Recognized with the President’s Volunteer Service Award for TheWatch’s work
March 2020 - October 2022
Summer Extern | Cisco
Co-developed and presented cybersecurity, IoT, Meraki, and LoRaWAN solutions with industry experts
Led capstone IoT project reducing projected rail supply OpEx by 60%; delivered a high-impact pitch to a Cisco panel
Distinguished as the top performer and the sole student earning ‘Top Extern’ for both daily and weekly performance
June 2022 - July 2022
Intern | Solvitur Systems LLC
Revamped the company's presence on LinkedIn and redesigned the company logo
April 2022 - May 2022
Business & IT Intern | 22nd Century Technologies Inc.
Immersed in a 360-Degree view of day-to-day IT business operations
Produced deliverables such as multimedia collateral and meeting minutes
Developed familiarity with industry-specific technologies and tools (Agile & Scrum)
June 2021 - July 2021
Founder and Principal Product Designer | ir77republic
Experimented with print-on-demand platforms by ideating, designing, and marketing apparel to be sold on online marketplaces
November 2020 - April 2021