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Author: quantumbagel

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-    <div class="flex items-center gap-2 group"><h3 class="text-base font-medium font-mono text-zinc-900 dark:text-zinc-100">North Carolina State University</h3></div>
+    <div class="flex items-center gap-2 group"><h3 class="text-base font-medium font-mono text-zinc-900 dark:text-zinc-100 cursor-pointer hover:text-blue-600 dark:hover:text-blue-400 transition-colors" onclick="window.location.href='https://advisor.ml.com/sites/nc/raleigh-nc'">Financial Services Technical Lead, Merrill Lynch</h3><button class="experience-copy-link hidden group-hover:block text-zinc-400 hover:text-zinc-600 dark:hover:text-zinc-300 transition-colors" data-link="https://advisor.ml.com/sites/nc/raleigh-nc" title="Copy link"><ion-icon name="link" class="text-sm"></ion-icon></button></div>
+    <div class="text-sm font-mono text-zinc-500 dark:text-zinc-400 mb-2">May 2025 - Present</div>
+    <p class="text-sm text-zinc-600 dark:text-zinc-300 leading-relaxed">This summer, I am working with Mr. Geoffrey Bell at Merrill Lynch to help modernize their internal calculations platform via FactSet with Python.</p>
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     <div class="text-sm font-mono text-zinc-500 dark:text-zinc-400 mb-2">Fall 2025 - Present</div>
     <p class="text-sm text-zinc-600 dark:text-zinc-300 leading-relaxed">I am currently enrolled in the Computer Engineering program at North Carolina State University. I am pursuing a Bachelor's in Statistics and Computer Engineering and a Master's of Computer Science.</p>
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-    <div class="flex items-center gap-2 group"><h3 class="text-base font-medium font-mono text-zinc-900 dark:text-zinc-100">Wake Tech Community College</h3></div>
+    <div class="flex items-center gap-2 group"><h3 class="text-base font-medium font-mono text-zinc-900 dark:text-zinc-100 cursor-pointer hover:text-blue-600 dark:hover:text-blue-400 transition-colors" onclick="window.location.href='https://waketech.edu'">Wake Tech Community College</h3><button class="experience-copy-link hidden group-hover:block text-zinc-400 hover:text-zinc-600 dark:hover:text-zinc-300 transition-colors" data-link="https://waketech.edu" title="Copy link"><ion-icon name="link" class="text-sm"></ion-icon></button></div>
     <div class="text-sm font-mono text-zinc-500 dark:text-zinc-400 mb-2">Fall 2023 - Spring 2025</div>
     <p class="text-sm text-zinc-600 dark:text-zinc-300 leading-relaxed">This was my first experience taking college coursework. I graduated with multiple appearances on the Dean's List, membership in the Phi Theta Kappa chapter, and an Associate in Science degree.</p>
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         <div class="text-xs font-mono text-zinc-600 dark:text-zinc-400 font-medium mb-4 pt-2">Advanced</div>
         <p class="text-sm text-zinc-600 dark:text-zinc-400 mb-3 mt-2">Proficient in C/C++ for systems programming and performance-critical applications. Used in various academic and personal projects.</p>
-        <div class="mt-2 flex flex-wrap"><span class="inline-flex items-center px-2 py-0.5 rounded text-xs font-medium font-mono bg-zinc-100 dark:bg-zinc-800 text-zinc-600 dark:text-zinc-400 mr-1.5 mb-1.5">Embedded Systems via Arduino</span><span class="inline-flex items-center px-2 py-0.5 rounded text-xs font-medium font-mono bg-zinc-100 dark:bg-zinc-800 text-zinc-600 dark:text-zinc-400 mr-1.5 mb-1.5">Python compiler extensions for aerpaw</span><span class="inline-flex items-center px-2 py-0.5 rounded text-xs font-medium font-mono bg-zinc-100 dark:bg-zinc-800 text-zinc-600 dark:text-zinc-400 mr-1.5 mb-1.5">JIT compilation for performance-critical Python code</span></div>
+        <div class="mt-2 flex flex-wrap"><span class="inline-flex items-center px-2 py-0.5 rounded text-xs font-medium font-mono bg-zinc-100 dark:bg-zinc-800 text-zinc-600 dark:text-zinc-400 mr-1.5 mb-1.5">Embedded Systems via Arduino</span><span class="inline-flex items-center px-2 py-0.5 rounded text-xs font-medium font-mono bg-zinc-100 dark:bg-zinc-800 text-zinc-600 dark:text-zinc-400 mr-1.5 mb-1.5">Python compiler extensions for AERPAW</span><span class="inline-flex items-center px-2 py-0.5 rounded text-xs font-medium font-mono bg-zinc-100 dark:bg-zinc-800 text-zinc-600 dark:text-zinc-400 mr-1.5 mb-1.5">JIT compilation for performance-critical Python code</span></div>
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                 <h2 class="text-2xl font-bold font-mono text-zinc-900 dark:text-zinc-100">DroneTracker</h2>
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-            <p class="text-sm text-zinc-600 dark:text-zinc-400 leading-relaxed mb-4">DroneTracker is a computer vision system that uses PTZ cameras to track drones in real-time. It integrates with AXIS cameras via VAPIX protocol.</p>
+            <p class="text-sm text-zinc-600 dark:text-zinc-400 leading-relaxed mb-4">DroneTracker is a computer vision system that uses PTZ cameras to track drones in real-time. It integrates with AXIS cameras via VAPIX protocol. See a video of it in action: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kAgfkhz04cGI_hY1XcNIUBpDtY-OiKQi/view</p>
 
             <div class="mt-4"><h4 class="font-semibold font-mono text-zinc-900 dark:text-zinc-100 mb-2">Features</h4><ul class="space-y-1"><li class="text-sm font-mono text-zinc-600 dark:text-zinc-400 flex items-start"><span class="mr-3">•</span><span>PTZ camera control via VAPIX</span></li><li class="text-sm font-mono text-zinc-600 dark:text-zinc-400 flex items-start"><span class="mr-3">•</span><span>Real-time drone position estimation</span></li><li class="text-sm font-mono text-zinc-600 dark:text-zinc-400 flex items-start"><span class="mr-3">•</span><span>MAVSDK integration for telemetry</span></li><li class="text-sm font-mono text-zinc-600 dark:text-zinc-400 flex items-start"><span class="mr-3">•</span><span>Containerized deployment</span></li></ul></div>
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+title = "Financial Services Technical Lead, Merrill Lynch"
+link = "https://advisor.ml.com/sites/nc/raleigh-nc"
+date = "May 2025 - Present"
+description = "This summer, I am working with Mr. Geoffrey Bell at Merrill Lynch to help modernize their internal calculations platform via FactSet with Python."
+
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 title = "North Carolina State University"
+link = "https://ncsu.edu"
 date = "Fall 2025 - Present"
 description = "I am currently enrolled in the Computer Engineering program at North Carolina State University. I am pursuing a Bachelor's in Statistics and Computer Engineering and a Master's of Computer Science."
 
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 [[experiences]]
 title = "Wake Tech Community College"
+link = "https://waketech.edu"
 date = "Fall 2023 - Spring 2025"
 description = "This was my first experience taking college coursework. I graduated with multiple appearances on the Dean's List, membership in the Phi Theta Kappa chapter, and an Associate in Science degree."
 
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+projects = ["Embedded Systems via Arduino", "Python compiler extensions for AERPAW", "JIT compilation for performance-critical Python code"]
 
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 description = "Track drones with cameras! Another AERPAW project."
-details = "DroneTracker is a computer vision system that uses PTZ cameras to track drones in real-time. It integrates with AXIS cameras via VAPIX protocol."
+details = "DroneTracker is a computer vision system that uses PTZ cameras to track drones in real-time. It integrates with AXIS cameras via VAPIX protocol. See a video of it in action: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kAgfkhz04cGI_hY1XcNIUBpDtY-OiKQi/view"
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