Education & Certifications

Education

University of Illinois at Chicago

Master of Science, Computer Science


AWS Certifications

AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty

Validates expertise in building, training, tuning, and deploying machine learning models on AWS. Covers data engineering, exploratory data analysis, modeling, and ML implementation and operations.

AWS Certified Security – Specialty

Demonstrates deep knowledge of AWS security services and best practices. Covers incident response, logging and monitoring, infrastructure security, identity and access management, and data protection.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional

Validates advanced technical skills and experience in designing distributed applications and systems on AWS. Covers complex architectural decisions, cost optimization strategies, and migration planning.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

Demonstrates knowledge of AWS services and the ability to build secure, robust solutions using architectural design principles. Foundation for cloud architecture best practices.

(Note: Each certification required significant preparation — including courses, AWS documentation, hands-on labs, and rigorous practice exams.)


Professional Development — AI & Machine Learning

AI Leader: Generative AI & Agentic AI for Leaders & Founders

Udemy · Executive briefing on generative AI and large language models for technology leaders.

LLM Engineering: Master AI and Large Language Models

Udemy · Hands-on course building and deploying 8 LLM applications, covering Generative AI, RAG, LoRA, and AI Agents.

AI Engineer Production Track: Deploy LLMs & Agents at Scale

Udemy · Production-focused track covering deployment of large language models and agents at enterprise scale.

Claude with Amazon Bedrock

Anthropic Skilljar · Integration of Claude models with Amazon Bedrock for enterprise AI deployment.

Vibe Coder to Agentic Engineer

Udemy · Transition from basic AI-assisted coding to building sophisticated agentic engineering workflows.

Claude Code Beginner to Pro: Agentic Coding for Developers

Udemy · Comprehensive course on agentic coding workflows using Claude Code for professional development.

Cursor AI Beginner to Pro: Build Production Web Apps with AI

Udemy · End-to-end AI-assisted development using Cursor for building production-grade web applications.


Professional Development — Data Science, Web & UI/UX Design

Machine Learning, Data Science & AI Engineering with Python

Udemy · Comprehensive coverage of machine learning algorithms, data science techniques, and AI engineering with Python.

The Web Developer Bootcamp 2026

Udemy · Full-stack web development covering modern frameworks and development practices.

Figma UI/UX Design Essentials

Udemy · Fundamentals of user experience research, user interface design, and interactive prototyping using Figma.