Teaching Assistant
Vertical HorizonTaught Python and biology to people who'd never typed a semicolon. Survived. Recursion was the hard part — for both of us.
roles connected in the order they shaped the work.
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Taught Python and biology to people who'd never typed a semicolon. Survived. Recursion was the hard part — for both of us.
Logistics across distributed locations, 500+ beneficiaries. Turns out spreadsheets and empathy both need to scale.
Ran workshops for 100+ people. Made them care about code. Mixed results, but the coffee was good.
competitions and rooms that sharpened the thinking.
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Competed against a room of people who also thought they were good at talking to LLMs.
Competitive programming. The problems were hard. My sleep schedule harder.
languages kept separate from work history.
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Communication stack for teams, users, communities, and real-world field work.