Nalu Concepcion

Nalu Concepcion

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  • Widget Factory
    Founder
    Widget Factory
    Apr 2025 - Current (1 year 3 months)
  • Idler
    Founder
    Idler
    Apr 2025 - Current (1 year 3 months)
    Building RL environments. https://www.ycombinator.com/verify/f6zihytjpstcc1jw
  • Microsoft
    Software Engineer II
    Microsoft
    Sep 2024 - Apr 2025 (8 months)
  • notsomini moments
    Co-Founder
    notsomini moments
    Mar 2024 - Jun 2025 (1 year 4 months)
    Threw some fun parties.
  • Microsoft
    Software Engineer
    Microsoft
    Mar 2023 - Sep 2024 (1 year 7 months)
    Microsoft Cloud & AI division. * Built an agentic recommendation engine to enforce resilient Azure resource deployment and maintenance. * Developed a security-focused .NET SDK and service to enhance Azure quality, reliability, and accessibility.
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    Chief Technology Officer
    Agcess
    Oct 2022 - Jan 2023 (4 months)
  • Microsoft
    Software Engineering Intern
    Microsoft
    May 2022 - Aug 2022 (4 months)
  • Poshmark
    New Markets Intern
    Poshmark
    Jun 2021 - Aug 2021 (3 months)
  • A
    Senior Software Engineer
    Agcess
    May 2021 - Nov 2022 (1 year 7 months)
  • Notable Capital
    Notable Capital Fellow @ Poshmark
    Notable Capital
    May 2021 - Aug 2021 (4 months)
    Notable Capital is a global venture capital firm that invests in local founders building market leading companies. Notable is sector-focused, investing in social/internet, enterprise tech and smart tech from seed to growth stage from five offices around the world. Notable has $9.2 billion in assets under management across multiple funds.
  • Cornell University
    Teaching Assistant: Engineering Probability & Statistics (ENGRD 2700)
    Cornell University
    Feb 2021 - Jun 2021 (5 months)
    * Supported over 200 undergraduate students by holding weekly office hours, responding to open-forum discussion questions from students about course material, and conducting weekly recitation sections about basic probability models and statistical analysis methods. * Worked closely with ORIE Professor Frans Schalekamp to provide feedback about students' understanding and assist with upkeep of course material.
  • PayMongo
    Data Science Intern
    PayMongo
    Jan 2021 - May 2021 (5 months)
  • Selfemployed
    Private Computer Science Teacher
    Selfemployed
    Aug 2020 - Nov 2025 (5 years 4 months)
    * Provided 1:1 private lessons for 10+ students in React, TypeScript, data science, algorithms, and foundational programming in Python and Java, adapting lessons to individual skill levels. * Designed and led structured courses that strengthened students' problem-solving abilities and prepared them for technical assessments and competitions. * Mentored students who went on to achieve the Google STEP internship and gain acceptance into top-tier technical universities like UC Berkeley and Carnegie Mellon University.
  • Koderon
    Computer Science Instructor
    Koderon
    Aug 2020 - May 2025 (4 years 10 months)
    * Created dozens of Python Turtle projects to guide three students of all skill-levels through weekly lessons, in-class projects, and homework * Taught Python and Scratch curriculums to beginner, intermediate, and advanced-level students in weekly private classes
  • Juni Learning
    Computer Science Instructor
    Juni Learning
    Aug 2020 - Jun 2021 (11 months)
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    Undergraduate Research Assistant
    M Computer Architecture Group
    Aug 2019 - Feb 2020 (7 months)
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  • Cornell University
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science & Operations Research and Information Engineering
    Cornell University
    Aug 2019 - Dec 2022 (3 years 5 months)
    Cum Laude Double major within Cornell’s College of Engineering. Graduated in 3.5 years.
  • Phillips Academy
    Phillips Academy
    Phillips Academy
    Jan 2015 - Dec 2019 (5 years)
    Phillips Academy is a rigorous 4-year boarding preparatory school located in Andover, Massachusetts.
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    Spotify Song Popularity Analysis
    May 2021
    * Compiled a detailed report with 2 classmates to analyze what features contribute to a song’s popularity, exploring Spotify statistics via Kaggle datasets such as number of streams, date of release, artist(s), album, and the daily Hot 100 ranking from 2017-2018 * Constructed logistic regression models to evaluate correlations between song features and likelihood of ranking in the Top 10 Hits * Visualized geo-heatmaps of songs’ danceability, energy, and happiness levels using Tableau; illustrated how seasonality impacts popularity
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    Stochastic Simulation
    Mar 2021
    * Simulated three million episodes of a store’s fluctuations in inventory/demand levels and profits using a discrete time Markov Chain model * Trained a neural network on the resulting simulation to predict the subsequent day's profits with a final root mean squared error under 0.03
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    OCaml Chess
    Feb 2021 - Jun 2021 (5 months)
    * Programmed the backend logic for Chess with 3 modes (multiplayer, singleplayer, puzzle rush) using only functional features of OCaml in collaboration with 3 classmates; led tri-weekly team meetings to evaluate progress, make design decisions, and assign work * Documented and implemented pawn movement, en-passant captures, auto-queen pawn promotion, and puzzle rush game-mode * Wrote over 300 unit tests for aforementioned features and implemented over 75 different puzzles for the puzzle-mode gameplay
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    Algae
    Oct 2020
    * Won the Best Technology Award during Cornell's 2020 Switch the Pitch Hackathon * Created our team’s frontend wireframe and designed a data stack for a sustainable marketplace with four MBA students and two engineers * Taught two MBA students how to discuss the wireframe and user flow, explaining key design decisions and differentiators from competitors
  • M
    Myto
    Mar 2020 - Nov 2020 (9 months)
    * Developed Redux routing, pagination, authentication, and listing uploading for a mobile e-commerce app using React Native and Firebase * Rallied four other entrepreneurial peers to bring a bright idea to life, delegating weekly business-facing and engineering tasks * Devised a business model, generated user retention funnels and revenue projections, and pitched our creation to Cornell VCs
  • L
    Lingua Aditum
    Nov 2018 - Mar 2019 (5 months)
    * Conducted independent research and gathered data on the market for current assistive technologies. * Designed a tactile puzzle-model for the deaf and blind to learn fundamental computer science concepts.
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  • Cornell University
    Cum Laude
    Cornell University
    Dec 2022
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    Best Technology Award
    Switch the Pitch Hackathon
    Oct 2020
    Worked on a team of two other undergraduate Cornell engineering students and four Cornell SC Johnson MBA students to design, prototype, and pitch a platform for a more sustainable marketplace.
  • S
    Scholastic Awards Regional Honorable Mention: Personal Essay/Memoir
    Scholastic Art and Writing Awards
    Jan 2019
  • US Department of Education
    Presidential Scholar Nominee
    US Department of Education
    Jan 2019
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    National Merit Semifinalist Massachusetts (2018)
    National Merit Scholarship Corporation
    Sep 2018
    Granted to the top-scoring PSAT students from each state. Scored in the 99th percentile of all students who took this exam.
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    Abbot Grant Recipient
    Abbot Grant Association
    May 2018
    $10,000 obtained for hosting an annual research symposium and for creating and sustaining a Phillips Academy science olympiad competition team.
  • National Center for Women and Information Technology
    NCWIT Regional Affiliate - Massachusetts
    National Center for Women and Information Technology
    Dec 2017
    Awarded to women who demonstrate interest and high achievements in computing, leadership, and academic performance.
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