Professional Experience
A collection of experiences shaped by curiosity, problem-solving, and the drive to turn ideas into practical systems — from research labs to startups.
Co-Founder & CEO
Smartective
Leading an AI technology startup creating innovative tools for documentation and generalized compliance, starting with a voice-to-form system that reduces paperwork time and improves consistency across various industries.
Key Achievements
- • Developing proprietary AI voice processing
- • Building comprehensive compliance platform
- • Creating scalable AI infrastructure
Research Assistant
Totaro-Monroe Lab, LSU
Built a distributed IoT safety monitoring solution for the industrial workforce that measured biometric inputs from wearables, cognitive inputs from surveys, and environmental sensor inputs to create comprehensive safety analytics.
System Components
- • Wearable biometric sensors
- • Mobile app for worker surveys
- • Real-time analytics dashboard
Contributions
- • Built mobile data collection app
- • Created real-time monitoring dashboard
- • Implemented safety alerting systems
Research Assistant
Lattin Lab - Avian Neurobiology & Neuroendocrinology
Developed and implemented RFID tracking systems for monitoring European Starling development and visitation patterns, contributing to research in avian neurobiology and neuroendocrinology at LSU.
Research Focus
- • RFID tracking system development
- • European Starling behavior analysis
- • Developmental pattern monitoring
- • Data collection and analysis
Contributions
- • Designed custom RFID hardware
- • Automated data collection systems
- • Research poster presentations
- • Laboratory data analysis
Programming Intern
Cybirical LLC
Contributed to system features and expanded testing suites for electrical utility cybersecurity software, gaining valuable experience in enterprise software development and cybersecurity protocols for critical infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- • System admin feature development
- • Testing suite expansion
- • Code review
- • Documentation and reporting
Skills Developed
- • Enterprise software development
- • Cybersecurity best practices
- • Professional communication