Tyler Scaringella

đź“Ť Boston, MA | Durham, NC
🎓 Duke University '28

I'm a first-year college student with a passion for computer science who is fasincated by interdiscinplinary topics. I am highly motivated to apply programming to create real world solutions.

Education

  1. Duke University

    GPA: 4.0 | Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

  2. St. Mark's School

    High School Diploma. Graduated with distinction.

Experience

Xochi Tech

  1. Lead Java Developer

    Developing applications utilizing different stacks, but primarily in Java. Projects ranging from internal utility tools to user add-on cosmetics. Developed backend infrastructure to support 1500 concurrent users in a production environment.

  2. Java Developer

WAVLab @ LTI, Carnegie Mellon University

  1. Outside Collaborator

    Conducting research under the mentorship of Dr. Samuele Cornell on the application of artificial intelligence and machine learning to mitigate hoax swatting crime calls.

St. Mark's School

  1. STEM Research Fellow

    Conducting research as an outside collaborator at the WAVLab within the Language Technologies Institute at Carnegie Mellon University. Research Question: How can the number of victims who experience a swatting crime be reduced through the development and implementation of artificial intelligence? Identifying trends among hoax and non hoax 911 calls to utilize artificial intelligence that will listen to an ongoing 911 call to determine the legitamacy of the report to give emergency responders insight ahead of time of a potential swatting incident. A “swatting” call is an emergency call made under false pretenses to incite an emergency response. It is often used as a scare tactic, as well as a form of terrorism.

  2. Full Stack Developer

    Holding a leading role into the development of St. Mark's propietary mobile application, "Lion Link." An application with the purpose of taking St. Mark's information ranging from student class schedules, sports schedules, club events and information, etc. to provide St. Mark's students and faculty with a platform that has all of their needs in one place. Limiting the number of unncessary emails received by the school, making information more successful, simultaneously improving the quality of life for the community.

Skills

My skills are listed on my LinkedIn profile here.

Achievements

Edward A. Taft '69 Computer Science Prize

Received June 2023 by St. Mark's School

Awarded to that student who by interest, curiosity, original thought, and practical application of ideas has acquired a deeper understanding of the field of computer science.

WRSEF Honorable Mention

Received March 2024 by Worcester Regional Science and Engineering Fair

Qualified for the Massachusetts State Science and Engineering Fair

United States Air Force Certificate of Achievement

Received March 2024 by Worcester Regional Science and Engineering Fair

Outstanding Science or Engineering Fair Project

More of my achievements are listed on my LinkedIn profile here.