Resume
Profile
Immersive Virtual Reality Developer (Pratt BFA, Art & Tech) who skillfully converts complex artistic concepts into functional virtual experiences. Capable of managing the full development cycle, including design, deployment, and training. Focused on using technical expertise and human-centered design to build intuitive, accessible, and delightfully engaging simulations.
Professional Experience
Agile Lens | Intern
2024 - PresentAssisted in creating 3D virtual reality luxury apartment tours for 30 high-end clients for Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts.
- Developed plugins for Unreal Engine and conducted research on new and emerging technologies for Virtual Reality (VR) development
- Experience with integrating conversational AI interactions (Convai) in VR experiences
- Documented technical specifications in clear, organized formats, ensuring accessibility and usability
- Supported collaborative troubleshooting during simulations and client demos
Pratt Institute | Assistant Instructor
2023Led software training sessions in TouchDesigner and VCV Rack for high school students.
- Guided learners through technical troubleshooting while maintaining a cooperative environment
Long Island High School for the Arts | Trainer
2023Taught two master level sessions on integrating Adobe Firefly into artistic and Photoshop workflows.
Applied Visions | Intern
2020 - 2022Produced engaging visual and written content for editorial projects, adhering to tight deadlines, and maintaining high creative standards.
- Enhanced company website by editing and color grading visual assets to ensure visual appeal
Education
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
August 2022 - May 2025BFA in Art and Technology, Minor in Sustainability Studies
Thesis: "The Window"
Built a custom 3D city in Unreal Engine, displayed across five vertically stacked monitors simulating a window. Explored emotional distance and digital intimacy through ambient scenes, interactive window views, and AI-translated textures derived from original paintings.
Notable Project: T1D Assistant
Developed a self-hosted T1D Assistant using the Qwen 3 language model, training it on diabetes data to analyze complex insulin, food, and pump logs. This tool served as a supportive management aid and demonstrably contributed to improved user A1C metrics.
Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), Savannah, GA
March 2022 – May 2022Undergraduate studies in Art and Design
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), Rochester, NY
August 2020 – May 2021Undergraduate studies in Industrial Design
Long Island High School for The Arts, Cold Spring Harbor, NY
September 2019 - June 2020High School Diploma
Harborfields High School, Greenlawn, NY
September 2016 - June 2020High School Diploma
Technical Skills
AI Tools
- Ollama
- ComfyUI
- Adobe Firefly
- Convai
- AI-powered code generation and automation
- Shell scripting & logic prototyping
Simulation & 3D
- Unreal Engine 5
- VR Development
- TouchDesigner
- Visual Storytelling
- Substance 3D Painter
- Substance 3D Designer
Software + Systems
- Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Premiere, After Effects, InDesign)
- Dragon Frame
- VCV Rack
- Audacity
Audio/Visual + Hardware
- VCV Rack
- Audacity
- Arduino IDE
- Projection mapping
Exhibitions
Afterlives — Group Alumni Exhibition
May 2025Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
Sense sans Interface — Group Exhibition, Co-Curator and Artist
April 2025Myrtle Hall Digital Arts Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
Nothing Island — Group Exhibition
October 2023Governors Island, NY
Grasseaters Film Festival — Digital Installation and Screening Program, Host and Organizer
October 2023Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY