Community Experience
Making a difference in the community
Founder and CEO
2023 – Present
- Founded and led the development of assistive technology solutions for visually impaired individuals.
- Developed an affordable Braille keyboard reducing costs from $7,000 to under $10.
- Collaborated with organizations like NAB Delhi to distribute solutions to those in need.
- Mentored team members in technical skills and project management.
Technical Director & Tutor
Mar 2024 – Present
- Member of the executive board and founding board of a student-led organization focused on teaching coding skills to underprivileged students.
- Contribute to strategic planning and organizational development.
- Help shape the organization's mission and vision for expanding coding education access.
Founder & Mentor
2021 - Present
- Founded a community initiative to teach computer hardware basics to students.
- Organized workshops on PC building, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Provided hands-on experience with computer hardware and software installation.
Internships
Learning through hands-on experience
Research Intern
Aug 2025 – Present
- Built an IP65 heat-resistant smart switch for mobility-limited users to control saunas via IoT, integrating 7+ hardware/firmware modules and cutting wiring by 25%.
- Designed accessibility-focused UI and fail-safe logic now informing lab prototypes and PwD home deployments.
Team Lead
Jun 2025 – Present
- Developed a multisensory VR system for visually impaired users to explore art with synchronized spatial audio, haptics, and visual cues.
- Built a 120 Hz, <50 ms latency rendering pipeline; improved perceptual sync by 35% and refined haptics after a 20-user study.
Intern
July - August 2023
- Worked with the Makers Lab team to develop a streamlined connection method for smart robots using ESP32, enabling seamless user connectivity.
- Collaborated with engineers to create innovative IoT solutions, gaining hands-on experience in robotics and wireless technologies.
Summer Intern
Aug 2022
- Assisted in networking tasks, including assembling Cat5 cables and setting up network printers, contributing to overall operational efficiency.
- Soldered components for PCB assemblies and supported R&D initiatives for IoT product innovations.
Work Experience
Professional roles and responsibilities
Co-Founder & Chief Impact Officer
2024 - Present
- Built a web app that incentivizes underserved neighborhoods to reduce urban heat; reached 1,200+ participants across 40+ buildings with 75% reporting cooler homes.
Developer and Panelist
May 2024 – Sep 2025
- Organized and hosted events focused on internet governance and AI ethics, providing a platform for young voices in policy-making.
- Developed and maintained the organization's website, ensuring accessibility and usability for participants.
Camp Counselor
Jun - Aug 2023
- Instructed children in squash, fostering skills development and teamwork among participants aged 5 to 13.
- Managed camp activities and ensuring a safe and engaging environment for all campers.
Engineer
Jun - Jul 2022
- Developed IoT squash devices to help with training and volunteered teaching squash.