Professional Experience

Battelle
Reverse Engineering & Vulnerability Analysis InternCurrent
Embedded Security
Columbus, OH May 2026 – Present
Perform reverse engineering and vulnerability analysis of embedded systems to support research tooling and automation
Conduct static and dynamic analysis of embedded software using Ghidra and GDB to identify potential vulnerabilities
OSU ICDT
Undergraduate Vulnerability ResearcherCurrent
Vulnerability Research
Columbus, OH January 2026 – Present
Analyzed and documented 80+ CVEs across vulnerable containerized web applications to support cybersecurity research for the Amazon Nova AI competition
Deployed and tested vulnerable Docker environments to reproduce CVEs and evaluate vulnerability behavior and exploitation techniques
Cyber Security Forum Initiative (CSFI)
Cyber Security Threat Intelligence Intern
Threat Intelligence
Remote September 2025 – December 2025
Analyzed foreign cyber threats and produced intelligence assessments in response to cybersecurity RFIs
Griffiss Institute
Cyber Operations Intern
Gov Contractor
Rome, NY June 2025 – August 2025
Worked on Cyber Security research pertaining to vCDS systems with ARM CCA, Docker and seL4
Participated in timed Blue Edge real world cyber operation exercises including a 48 hour capstone
Applied hands-on cybersecurity techniques in government contractor environment
AFRL Headquarters
Wright Scholar Intern
Gov Contractor
Dayton, OH June 2023 – August 2023, June 2024 – August 2024
Developed a Radial Maze simulation in Unity and C# to assess anxiety in VR task completion
Contributed to an Aerial Refueling simulation for AFLCMC, aiding boom automation research
Applied game development and programming skills to defense research projects
Donatos Pizza
Associate → Manager
Food Service
Columbus, OH April 2022 – June 2023, December 2023 – April 2024
Led a team of employees, ensuring smooth daily operations and inventory management
Managed store finances, cash flow, and balanced daily sales
Developed leadership and team management skills in fast-paced environment