In 5th grade, I discovered programming through Khan Academy's JavaScript lessons and Java for Dummies. Wrote my first "Hello, World!" and couldn't stop since.

Built my first full-featured game in Unity3D using C#. This experience cemented my love for problem-solving through code.

Attended a U.S. college fair in Moscow. Inspired to pursue higher education in the U.S. and become a global technologist.

Graduated from high school at the top of my class. Admitted to the University of Rochester with a dual-degree track in Computer Science & Business.

As COVID-19 reshaped the world, I seized the downtime: • Took on unpaid internships • Became a CS Teaching Assistant • Led as Tech Lead at Google Developer Student Club

Worked at a quant trading firm and a hedge fund, contributing production-grade infrastructure and models. Operated on par with full-timers — and got hooked on fintech.

Interned at Zendesk (Big Tech ✅) Studied abroad at Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea. Combined global perspective with engineering excellence.

Graduated cum laude with: • B.S. in Computer Science (with highest distinction) • B.A. in Business Moved to Boston to join InterSystems as a software developer.

Received an early promotion to Senior Developer. Led impactful projects, mentored junior engineers, and accelerated my growth curve.

Exploring new frontiers in AI and other technologies — stay tuned.