Sanskriti Akhoury - Handwritten Signature

Software Engineering @ UWaterloo.

Developing ML & infrastructure tools to enhance enterprise product offerings.

Singer. American Idol S6. International Indian Icon Winner S1.
3x Startup Founder sponsored by TD, IFDS, & Deloitte.

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WORK EXPERIENCE

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Coinbase

incoming

Incoming SWE Intern

software engineering • internship

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Coinbase AM

2024

SWE Intern

software engineering • internship

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HammingAI

present

Undergraduate ML Researcher

machine learning • research

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NGen Canada

2024

Data Engineer Intern

software engineering • internship

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UW Blueprint

2024

Software Developer

software development • social good

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Front Row Ventures

2024

Data Associate

data analysis • fellowship

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InLoop

2023

Software Engineer & Co-founder

software engineering • startup • co-founder

FEATURED WORK

BlockFundr (BETA)

Researched WEB3 adoption complexities, culminating in BlockFundr(BETA), a blockchain crowdfunding platform.

MetaMaskEthereumSolidity

AI Summarizer

An SEO tool developed to summarize text & generate embeddings for key-word identification

Word2VecByte Pair EncodingSentence Transformers

Pathfinding Neural Network

Self-Driving car with NN (no libraries) + Genetic Algorithms, A* Pathfinding, & Dijkstra's Algorithm

PythonLessons

Connect

A full stack social media platform with authentication, explore features and a user-friendly UI for 300+ users

ReactTypescriptShadcn

Quant Trading Model

Developed a trading strategy using unsupervised learning techniques to optimize investment decisions.

Portfolio OptimizationNLTKScikit-learn

Guardian

Wearable AI system integrating real-time video and audio streaming with emotion and object detection analytics.

Convolution Neural NetworksTensorflow

Résuview

An AR environment that displays individuals' résumes next to their faces at networking events.

AR DevelopmentNetworking

Pixel (Dall-E Clone)

An AI image generator MERN app with responsive React.js design, MongoDB indexing & more.

OPENAIMongoDBRTK Query

OCR from Scratch

Built an Optical Character Recognition system from scratch in PyTorch, implementing the CNN architecture, data preprocessing, and training pipeline.

PyTorchLessons

VLM from Scratch

Built a Multimodal Vision Language Model in PyTorch, coding the Contrastive Learning, Vision Transformer, and multi-head attention mechanisms from scratch.

PyTorchLessons

Stable Diffusion from Scratch

Developed Stable Diffusion from scratch in PyTorch, implementing the Variational Autoencoder (VAE), CLIP model, and UNet architecture.

PyTorchLessons

UnderThetoque

TD-sponsored online resource platform serving 15,000+ immigrants, expats, & refugees. Combined UI/UX research and prioritizing user stories in designing the interface.

UI/UXLeadershipSocial Impact

DECA Chapter President

Led Bloor Collegiate Chapter. Competed against 120,000 students worldwide, achieving 4th place at ICDC. Qualified through role-play performances and cluster exams.

LeadershipPublic SpeakingCompetition

StemFellowship Leadership

Mentored 30+ teams leading to three international wins. Taught data analytics, computational thinking, and scientific writing. Led Physics Match discussions.

LeadershipData AnalyticsScientific Writing

Programming Instructor

Python, C++, Arduino, Java instructor at theCubeStemSchool. Taught programming fundamentals, robotics, and computer science concepts with hands-on learning approach.

TeachingProgrammingRobotics

Youth Leadership Program

Founded and led Toastmasters youth program with Executive Dave Bachan. Provided Toronto Youth POC with leadership and public speaking mentorship.

LeadershipPublic SpeakingProgram Development

InLoop

Led development of Deloitte-backed gaming platform incentivizing news literacy. Generated $30K+ pipeline interest.

ReactStripeDocker

Flourish

Built a web platform for mental health professionals to streamline practice management, improve client engagement, and enhance therapeutic outcomes.

Mental HealthSaaSFull Stack

American Idol

Season 6 contestant. Performed in front of millions, reaching top rounds through vocal performances and stage presence.

Vocal PerformanceTelevisionCompetition

International Indian Icon

Winner of Season 1. Showcased versatility in both Western and Indian classical styles, judged by industry professionals.

Vocal PerformanceCompetitionWinner

Self-Driving Rover

(In-Progress) An autonomous vehicle using PID controllers and sensors.

PerceptionWorld Modelling

AutoRithm

Developed a robotic arm solution for precise food packaging & algorithms to optimize delivery routes

PHPEV3Robot-CUltrasonic Sensors

NN Lessons

Learning About Backpropagation, Classification, Gradient_Descent, K-Means Clustering, NN from Scratch, Optimizers, Regularization, & RNNs

PythonLessons

Contrastive Loss

Compute the contrastive loss introduced by Yann LeCun et al. in the paper 'Dimensionality Reduction by Learning an Invariant Mapping.'

TensorflowNumPyLessons
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