Sean Esla
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Sean Esla
📍 Los Angeles, CA
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Education
Santa Monica College
Jun 2024 – May 2026
AS, Mathematics and Computer Science • Los Angeles, CA
Dean's Honor List; Alpha Gamma Sigma, Phi Theta Kappa, CS Club VP, ICC Delegate, Trailblazers Co-President
Stanford University
Summer 2025
Convex Optimization (EE364A) • Stanford, CA
University of Utah
2023 – May 2024
Transfer Student • Salt Lake City, UT
Experience
Research Intern
Jun 2025 – Present
Algoverse • Remote
Implemented clustering methods using Python/JAX for geometric similarity metrics
Configured grid search experiments; resolved W&B logging issues
Led validation comparing model results to metrics (purity, silhouette); authored meeting agendas
Ignite Fellow
Aug 2025 – Present
AI4ALL • Remote
Selected for national AI/ML apprenticeship focusing on equity in artificial intelligence
Assistant Website Coordinator
Aug 2025 – Present
Alpha Gamma Sigma Honor Society • Santa Monica College
Maintain chapter website and manage member updates
Advanced Technology Technician Training Intern
Nov 2024 – Mar 2025
Caltech AT3 • Remote
Selected for multi-month research training; built e-portfolio
NASA NCAS Missions 1 & 2 Intern
Jan 2025 – Mar 2025
NASA • Remote
Participated in virtual NASA STEM missions with project-based research
Technical Projects
codereview pr – AI Code Review Agent
Aug 2025 – Present
Designed automated code review AI agent for GitHub; runner-up at shortesthack.com
updraft – AI Knowledge Management Platform
Jun 2025
Led technical design of AI-powered research platform; recognized at CalHacks
Leadership & Competitions
CalHacks AI Hackathon – Developed AI applications (Jun 2025)
LA Hacks – Competed in major collegiate hackathon (Apr 2025)
CS Club Vice President – Organize workshops and events (Aug 2025 – Present)
ICC Delegate (Software Society) – Represent club in governance (Aug 2025 – Present)
Trailblazers Co-President – Lead campus organization (Aug 2025 – Present)
Technical Skills
Languages:
Python
JAX
TypeScript
JavaScript
SQL
Frameworks & Tools:
React
GitHub
Slack
Notion
Weights & Biases
Specializations:
Experiment Management
Data Science & ML Evaluation
Technical Writing
Certifications & Honors
Private Pilot License – FAA Certificate #4729973 (Aug 2023)
Dean's Honor List – Santa Monica College (2024 – Present)