Education
B.S. Computer Science and Mathematics
The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
Expected December 2027 | GPA: 3.77
Dean's List and President's List recipient..
International Baccalaureate Diploma
Franklin High School, Franklin, TN
August 2019 – May 2023 | GPA: 4.60
Work Experience
Software Engineering Intern
Wabtec Corporation — Pittsburgh, PA
May 2026 – Present
Software engineering internship focused on building tools and systems for the rail industry.
Research Mentor
Google Summer of Code — ML4SCI / University of Alabama — Tuscaloosa, AL
September 2025 – Present
- Investigated coronary artery calcium (CAC) segmentation and radiomics feature extraction approaches to help scope and shape research directions for the PrediCT project, an ML-driven cardiac CT analysis initiative at the University of Alabama.
- Mentoring a GSoC contributor on Radiomics Feature Extraction and Calcium Phenotype Discovery, guiding development of a feature extraction and unsupervised clustering pipeline to identify CAC morphology phenotypes from cardiac CT scans.
AI & Automation Consulting Fellow
Innovate Alabama — University of Alabama — Tuscaloosa, AL
January 2026 – April 2026
- Selected as one of 12 students across undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels for a state grant-funded technology consulting initiative serving four local companies.
- Conducted site visits and operational assessments for Visit Tuscaloosa and Parker Towing Company, developing targeted AI and automation solutions and presenting recommendations directly to company stakeholders.
Software Engineering Co-Op
Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. — Vance, AL
August 2024 – August 2025
- Developed NLP solutions to process and categorize large-scale customer and sensor datasets.
- Automated ETL pipelines consolidating multi-source data into PostgreSQL, reducing manual data preparation for reporting.
- Created interactive Power BI dashboards integrating suspect supplier material data, providing management with daily operational insights.
Projects
Personal Portfolio Website
annalove.net
2026 – Present |
Python
Flask
PostgreSQL
HTML
CSS
JavaScript
Docker
- Designed and built a full-stack personal portfolio site served by a Flask backend with a PostgreSQL database for dynamic content management.
- Implemented a custom theme toggle system supporting an original professional dark theme and a Stardew Valley pixel-art theme, with localStorage persistence and zero flash on load.
- Built a password-protected admin panel for managing projects, work experience, and coursework entries without redeploying.
- Containerized with Docker for consistent deployment.
ChocAn — Library Management System
Software Design and Engineering, University of Alabama
January 2026 – May 2026 |
Java
Apache Ant
- Developed a full-featured Library Management System in Java as a team capstone project, implementing OOP design principles and a GUI for intuitive user interaction.
- Managed the complete build pipeline using Apache Ant for automated compilation, JAR packaging, and project structure; generated comprehensive Javadoc documentation.
- Presented to the class and earned a perfect score.
EcoCAR EV Challenge — DriveAbility
Mobility Challenge Team, University of Alabama
October 2025 – April 2026 |
Git
Docker
Mongo Atlas
REST APIs
Python
- Established team development infrastructure and led a student team building DriveAbility.org — a publicly accessible, accessibility-focused product review platform for drivers with lower-limb mobility disabilities to explore adaptive hand control systems.
Manufacturing Parts Issue Tracking Dashboard
Mercedes-Benz
May 2025 – August 2025 |
Power BI
PostgreSQL
Python
Selenium
SQLAlchemy
Databricks
- Built interactive dashboards tracking suspect supplier material status, reducing reporting latency from 24 hours to under 30 minutes with automated daily data refresh.
Customer Feedback NLP Application
Mercedes-Benz
August 2024 – May 2025 |
Python
GPT-4 API
NLP
scikit-learn
pandas
numpy
aiohttp
plotly
customtkinter
python-dotenv
tenacity
- Designed and deployed a custom NLP application to analyze and categorize over 500,000 customer feedback records and sensor logs with configurable clustering workflows and role-based access.
Competitive Analysis and Insights Reporting
Mercedes-Benz
January 2025 – May 2025 |
Python
pandas
numpy
scipy
HTML
- Combined JD Power and Strategic Vision survey data with a custom NLP application to assess vehicle performance relative to competitors, generating executive-level reports and presentations.
Technical Skills
Languages
Python
C/C++
Java
SQL
HTML
CSS
Frameworks & Libraries
pandas
NumPy
scikit-learn
PyTorch
SQLAlchemy
Selenium
Flask
Tools & Platforms
Git / GitHub
Docker
Linux (Ubuntu)
MongoDB
PostgreSQL
Microsoft SQL Server
Databricks
Power BI
Practices
Agile Methodology
REST APIs
UML
JSON
Honors & Activities
Academic Honors
- President's List — University of Alabama (December 2025, May 2026): 4.0 GPA, minimum 12 credit hours
- Dean's List — University of Alabama (December 2023, May 2024): 3.5+ GPA, minimum 12 credit hours
- Blount Scholars Program — Selective four-year living and learning community at UA with interdisciplinary humanities-focused curriculum
Arts & Music
- National Piano Guild — American College of Musicians (Spring 2022, Spring 2023): Evaluated technical and interpretive capability against a standardized classical curriculum; performed multi-piece program entirely from memory.
- Tennessee All State for Trumpet — Tennessee Music Education Association (Fall 2021): Secured chair in the state's most elite high school ensemble through competitive regional screenings and blind audition.
- Tennessee Governor's School for the Arts — MTSU (Summer 2021): Highly selective residency program for the state's most gifted high school artists; admitted through competitive video pre-screening and live audition.
- Tennessee Seal of Biliteracy with Honors — Tennessee Department of Education (May 2023): Advanced biliteracy in English and Spanish; qualified through AAPPL assessment and ACT score.