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Work Experience
UX Researcher
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UX Researcher @ Global Relay
Owned the research of core features within largest product line. Collaborated and led studies cross-functionally with Product Managers, Designers, and Developers to drive key product and UX decisions
Developed and implemented novel quantitative approaches for modelling User Behavioral Logs. These include, Association Rule Learning, Monte Carlo Markov Chain, etc.
Selected as 1 of 80 presenters (out of 1500+ attendees) at the 2025 Quantitative User Experience Conference to deliver a talk on applying Association Rule Learning to model discrete user behaviors.
Global Relay
Aug 2025
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Present
UX Research Intern
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UX Research Intern @ Global Relay
Co-op for 8-months from January to August 2025
Collaborated cross-functionally and employed mixed-methods research approaches to inform product and design decisions
Global Relay
Jan 2025
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Aug 2025
Data Science Intern
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Data Science Intern @ EPAM Systems
Visting research as part of COGS 402 capstone project
Developed a framework for natural gender bias evaluation in LLM outputs.
EPAM Systems
Sep 2024
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Dec 2024
Teaching Assistant
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Teaching Assistant @ University of British Columbia
Teaching Assistant for Professor Conati in COGS 303 - Cognitive Systems Research Methods class.
University of British Columbia
Sep 2024
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Dec 2024
Research Assistant
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Research Assistant @ University of British Columbia
Researcher at the Sauder School of Business in the Strategy and Business Economics Division.
Conducted research on the relationship between M&A and innovation pipelines in the pharmaceutical industry.
University of British Columbia
Mar 2024
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Dec 2024
Education
B.A. Cognitive Systems
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B.A. Cognitive Systems @ University of British Columbia
Graduated with Distinction (Cum Laude), cGPA 3.7
Courses:
COGS 401, 402
CPSC 436c, 310, 313, 320, 322, 330, 304
Activities:
Intramural Soccer
University of British Columbia
Sep 2021
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Apr 2026