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VERIFIED

Stephen Sookra

Operator // AI Engineer

Status

Active

GPA

3.8 / 4.0

Clearance

CS / AI-ML

Missions

5× Hackathon

Briefing

I enjoy turning ideas into working products through coding, hackathons, and collaborative projects. My experience spans full-stack development, machine learning concepts, and software engineering, and I'm constantly learning new tools to improve my skills.

Recently, I've worked on projects involving AI-powered applications, fintech solutions, and data-driven tools, often collaborating with teams to prototype and ship ideas quickly.

My goal is to grow as a software engineer and innovator, building technology that is impactful, practical, and accessible.

Education

Kennesaw State University

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Concentration: AI and Machine Learning

Expected May 2028

Tech Arsenal

Languages & Frameworks

PythonJavaJavaScriptTypeScriptSQLC++SwiftReactReact NativeTensorFlowFastAPIOpenCVspaCyRubySpark

Developer Tools

FirebaseSupabaseExpoGoogle ColabJupyterFigmaGitGitHubGitLab

Commendations

1st Place Overall — HMI Hackathon 2026
3rd Place Overall — KSU FinTech Hackathon 2025
3rd Place Healthcare Track — Emory Hacks 2025

Mission Log // Projects

StepSafe

AI-Powered Diabetic Foot Ulcer Detection

March 2026
1st Place Overall — HMI Hackathon 2026
  • Built an AI-powered web app that classifies diabetic foot ulcers from uploaded images, providing instant severity scores and recommended clinical actions
  • Trained a TensorFlow/MobileNetV2 model on ~20,000 annotated medical images, achieving objective wound assessment where clinicians misclassify 30–40% of the time
  • Engineered end-to-end architecture with FastAPI backend and React/Vite frontend with clinical report generation
TensorFlowMobileNetV2FastAPIReactVite

Hexbear

Gamified Climate-Action App

February 2026
  • Built a cross-platform mobile app that gamifies sustainability by turning recycling and energy conservation into wizard-themed quests with GHG tracking
  • Integrated Google Cloud Vision API with a custom scoring algorithm for AI-powered recyclability detection
  • Engineered full-stack architecture with Supabase Auth, PostgreSQL with RLS, and cloud storage
React NativeTypeScriptSupabaseGoogle Cloud Vision API

EchoPay

Voice-Native Stablecoin Payments

January 2025
3rd Place Overall — KSU FinTech Hackathon 2025
  • Built a blockchain-based payment system enabling low-literacy users to transact via voice commands
  • Implemented onchain identity verification with voiceprint security and deepfake detection algorithms
JavaScriptPythonBlockchainAI/ML

NeoGuide

AI-Guided Neonatal Intubation System

February 2026
Hacklytics 2026 — Georgia Tech
  • Built a smart sensor-guided neonatal intubation system using Google Gemini Vision API for real-time webcam analysis and ElevenLabs TTS for clinical voice guidance during procedures
  • Developed a React/Vite frontend with a real-time video pipeline and clinical dashboard, integrating Raspberry Pi edge computing for portable bedside deployment
  • Built at Hacklytics 2026 (Georgia Tech), addressing neonatal intubation errors that affect over 50% of first attempts in NICUs
ReactViteGoogle Gemini Vision APIElevenLabs TTSRaspberry Pi

Service Record

Barista

StarbucksAtlanta, Georgia

September 2023 – Present
  • Deliver excellent customer service in a fast-paced team environment while maintaining quality standards
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations and efficient workflow during peak hours
Certification

AT&T 2025 Technology Academy

Issued by AT&T College Recruiting

Foundational training in network troubleshooting, 5G technology strategy, and cloud computing fundamentals

Dossier

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Whether you're a recruiter, collaborator, or fellow builder — I'm always open to new opportunities and conversations.

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