Skills

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§5.1

Math

›background

MATH2203 Multivariable Calculus (Honors)

MATH2211 Linear Algebra (Honors)

MATH3310 Intro to Abstract Algebra

MATH3320 Introduction to Analysis

MATH4410 Differential Equations

MATH4426 Probability

MATH4427 Mathematical Statistics

MATH4470 Mathematical Modeling (in progress)

MATH4480 Topics in Mathematics (in progress)

ECON1151 Statistics

ECON2228 Econometric Methods

ECON3370 Topics in Applied Econometrics

ECON3308 Game Theory in Economics

combinatorics ·distribution theory ·stochastic processes ·Bayesian inference ·MLE for custom distributions (skew-normal, skew-t)

Kalshi Weather Model ↗Point Shaving in NCAA ↗

hypothesis testing ·MLE ·bootstrap / resampling ·likelihood-ratio testing ·regression diagnostics (heteroskedasticity, BP test)

PnL Dashboard ↗

panel data & fixed effects ·DDD / DID identification ·GLM (probit, logit, heteroskedastic probit) ·FGLS ·nonlinear least squares

Medical Marijuana Laws & Crime ↗Point Shaving in NCAA ↗

speed arithmetic ·estimation under time pressure

Gaming Achievements ↗

combinatorial game analysis ·expected-value optimization ·positional/synergy scoring

Catan Placement Visualizer ↗

§5.2

Machine Learning

›background

ECON3389 Machine Learning for Econ

The Elements of Statistical Learning (2009) Self-Study

Nielsen — Data Science Intern (Jun–Aug 2025)

Tradeweb — Quantitative Research Intern (Jun–Aug 2026)

gradient-boosted trees (XGBoost) ·walk-forward cross-validation ·model calibration ·feature engineering

Kalshi Weather Model ↗March Madness Predictor ↗

PySpark / Databricks pipelines ·deep learning model tuning (Nielsen)

— coming soon.

walk-forward / expanding-window CV ·time-decay weighting ·forecast-drift modeling

Kalshi Weather Model ↗March Madness Predictor ↗

§5.3

Computer Science

›background

LeetCode — Python, Self-Study ↗

Nielsen — Data Science Intern (Jun–Aug 2025)

pandas / numpy ·statsmodels / scipy ·XGBoost ·ETL / pipeline scripting

all projects ↗

querying & joins ·local database pipelines

Kalshi Weather Model ↗

ETL pipelines ·idempotency / data-integrity constraints ·failure handling (kill switches) ·reconciliation logic

Kalshi Weather Model ↗

closed-form numerical implementations ·Python bindings (pybind11)

Derivatives Pricer (C++) ↗

§5.4

Markets & Trading

›background

ACCT1021 Financial Accounting

ECON2203 Microeconomic Theory (Honors)

ECON2204 Macroeconomic Theory (Honors)

MFIN1021 Fundamentals of Finance

MFIN1127 Corporate Finance

MFIN1151 Investments

MFIN2202 Derivatives & Risk Management (in progress)

Tradeweb — Quantitative Research Intern (Jun–Aug 2026)

Inside the Black Box (2013) Self-Study

Fortune's Formula (2005) Self-Study

When Genius Failed (2000) Self-Study

fair-value estimation ·live order execution ·edge detection

Trading ↗

DV01-matched Treasury hedging ·Treasury relative-value / repo-premium modeling ·rates fair-value pricing (Bachelier)

Black-Scholes pricing (European options)

Derivatives Pricer (C++) ↗

orderbook depth-of-book analysis ·bid/ask mechanics ·fill-probability estimation

Kalshi Weather Model ↗

Kelly-criterion sizing ·position caps ·drawdown analysis ·kill-switch safeguards

PnL Dashboard ↗

§5.5

Leadership & Activities

Work Experience

Tradeweb — Quantitative Research Intern

DV01-matched Treasury hedging and rates relative-value research (Jun–Aug 2026)

Nielsen — Data Science Intern

Databricks/PySpark deep-learning pipeline for purchase-journey analytics (Jun–Aug 2025)

Rakuten Advertising — Business Development Intern

Automated outreach scripts lifted response rates ~50%, adopted team-wide (Jun–Aug 2024)

Leadership Positions

BC Chinese Student Association President

4 Years on Executive Board, lead BC's largest student led club

BC Quant Finance Founder President

Lead BC's first ever quantiative finance club and recruiting cohort

Leadership Positions

180 Degrees Consulting Founder President

Started the biggest international non-profit consulting organization's BC branch

BC Music Outreach Program Lead

Lead volunteer program teaching piano to underprivledged kids grades K-5

Competitive Activity

Basketball and Soccer Intermural Champion

Winner of competitve intermural division

BC Board Game and TCG Club

Active member: root, dune imperium, catan, war chest

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