John Flores
Clifton,NJ
Summary
Driven researcher with a robust background at Rutgers University, excelling in Python and scientific analysis. Spearheaded machine learning research, significantly optimizing processes and pioneering environmental monitoring tools using computer vision and YOLO. Demonstrated expertise in Google Suite and Kivy, with a track record of impactful publications on landfill pollution and semantic segmentation.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Researcher - Project SEED 2
Rutgers University
Newark, NJ
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Conducted Python-based machine learning research
- Optimized machine learning processes.
- Collaborated with PhD supervisors to create innovative environmental monitoring tool.
- Composed paper addressing landfill pollution mitigation using YOLO ML algorithms
Researcher - Project SEED 1
Rutgers University
Newark, NJ
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Performed research focusing on computer science with Python.
- Developed custom machine learning algorithms
- Conducted research culminating in a paper on machine learning for semantic segmentation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jose Marti STEM Academy
Union City, New Jersey06.2024
Skills
- Scientific Analysis Skills
- Google Sheets
- Google Docs
- Google Slides
- Python
- Kivy
Achievements
- Top 25 Scholarship, 05/24
- United States Air Force Award Recipient, 05/23
- Silver medalist at the New Jersey Academy of Science, 05/23
- National Hispanic Recognition Award Recipient, 05/23
- Gold medalist in Union City Science Fair, 05/23
- Junior Science and Humanities Symposium Semi-Finalist, 05/22
- Silver medalist in Union City Science Fair, 05/22
- B+ in Gildart Haase School/Picatinny Arsenal Python Scholars Program, 05/22
Programs
- Union City Summer Research Program, 06/24 - 08/24, Mentored numerous students in Python App coding using Kivy, Machine Learning development, PCB and electronics development, and chemistry-oriented topics.
- Math Circles, 05/22, Fairleigh Dickinson University abstract math program, Entered through recommendation.
- Mu Alpha Theta, 05/22, Inducted into the Math Honors Society., Aided the community through food drives and fundraisers.
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Python Course, 05/22, Introductory Python Course.
Timeline
Researcher - Project SEED 2
Rutgers University
06.2023 - 08.2023
Researcher - Project SEED 1
Rutgers University
06.2022 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
Jose Marti STEM Academy
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