Currently an Extern @Breaking Games·🟢 Open to work

Aspiring Economist and Future Innovator

I'm a Brandeis University freshman focused on Economics, aiming to build skills and confidence for a successful career.

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Discover my projects, including AI agent development and startup analysis, showcasing my growing skills and ambitions.

Wayfair AI Agent Engineering for Business Intelligence Externship
Wayfair · Jun 2026 · ✅ Verified by Extern
Wayfair AI Agent Engineering for Business Intelligence Externship
Learn one of the most in-demand skills shaping the future of work: building AI agents. In this externship, you’ll step into the role of an AI Agent Developer and use n8n to design agents that think, plan, and act on real data — automating insights, decisions, and workflows. No coding experience required. By the end, you’ll create a live dashboard powered by your own AI agents, gaining hands-on experience that applies to any role or industry — from marketing and consulting to product management and data science.
Top performerAI Workflow DesignAI Agent DevelopmentWeb Scraping & Data ExtractionPresentation Skills
HP Tech Ventures: Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship
HP Tech Ventures · Jul 2026 · ✅ Verified by Extern
HP Tech Ventures: Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship
An HP Tech Ventures externship on deal sourcing and startup analysis, focused on finding and evaluating early-stage tech companies.
Investment AnalysisEntrepreneurship
SQL & Database Architecture Externship with Breaking Games
Breaking Games · ✅ Verified by Extern · ⏱️ In progress
SQL & Database Architecture Externship with Breaking Games
Turn six messy CSVs into an analytics database and a Q4 dashboard that drives real business decisions. SQL + Claude.
Analytics Database DesignData AnalysisSQL FundamentalsData Storytelling
DataCamp FIFA World Cup 2026 Competition
DataCamp FIFA World Cup 2026 Competition
Finished in the top 12%, by deploying a probabilistic ensemble (Dixon-Coles, XGBoost, Monte Carlo bracket simulation) in Python to predict outcomes, scorelines, corners, and cards for all 104 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches
Dixon-ColesXGBoostMonte Carlo simulationPython
Brandeis Datathon 2026 – March Madness Prediction
Brandeis Datathon 2026 – March Madness Prediction
Predicted 12 out of 16 teams reaching the NCAA Sweet 16 2026 by building a calibrated ensemble model (Random Forest, XGBoost, Logistic Regression) and a 10,000 iteration Monte Carlo simulation seeded with win probabilities
Random ForestXGBoostLogistic RegressionMonte Carlo simulation
DeisHacks – Website Designing
DeisHacks – Website Designing
Secured $1000 in prize and ranked 3rd out of 70 teams by redesigning the Charles River Museum’s outdated website; Improved museum exposure by streamlining drop-down menus, creating a Directions page with visual guides to resolve a GPS misdirection issue, and restructuring the calendar to categorize events and workshops

About me

I'm a Brandeis University freshman focused on Economics, aiming to build skills and confidence for a successful career.

I'm Ryan Nguyen, a freshman at Brandeis University majoring in Economics. As I embark on my career journey, I'm eager to gain confidence and skills that will prepare me for the real-world work environment. My goal is to leverage my education and experiences to thrive in various professional settings.

Externships

SQL & Database Architecture Externship with Breaking Games

Breaking Games

Experience

Technological Consultant

TAMID Group · Sep 2025 – Present

Data Analytics Extern

Breaking Games · Jul 2026 – Sep 2026

AI Agent Engineering Extern

Wayfair · May 2026 – Jun 2026

Education

Brandeis University

Bachelor of Science in Economics & Applied Mathematics · Class of 2029

Skills

EconomicsAI DevelopmentData AnalysisProject Management

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Wayfair · Jun 2026 ↗

✅ Verified by Extern

Wayfair AI Agent Engineering for Business Intelligence Externship

Learn one of the most in-demand skills shaping the future of work: building AI agents. In this externship, you’ll step into the role of an AI Agent Developer and use n8n to design agents that think, plan, and act on real data — automating insights, decisions, and workflows. No coding experience required. By the end, you’ll create a live dashboard powered by your own AI agents, gaining hands-on experience that applies to any role or industry — from marketing and consulting to product management and data science.

AI Workflow DesignAI Agent DevelopmentWeb Scraping & Data ExtractionPresentation Skills

Overview

The work built several n8n-based AI agents that automated moodboard creation, trend reporting, competitor monitoring, and content generation, and combined them into a unified Market Intelligence Dashboard. Deliverables included working pipelines, debugging records, and report artifacts. The work was awarded Top Performer by Wayfair.

Wayfair AI Agent Engineering for Business Intelligence Externship

Bringing It All Together: Final AI Agent in Action

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What I've accomplished

I produced functioning n8n pipelines: a moodboard generator, a consumer trend-report pipeline, a documented competitor data appendix with scraper trials, an agent tuned to a brand voice, and metadata confirming the final dashboard submission.

Top performer

Project breakdown

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HP Tech Ventures · Jul 2026 ↗

✅ Verified by Extern

HP Tech Ventures: Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship

An HP Tech Ventures externship on deal sourcing and startup analysis, focused on finding and evaluating early-stage tech companies.

Investment AnalysisEntrepreneurship

Overview

During my externship with HP Tech Ventures, I gained hands-on experience in deal sourcing and startup analysis. I focused on identifying promising tech startups, conducting thorough market research, and evaluating investment opportunities. This role enhanced my understanding of venture capital and equipped me with the skills to create compelling investment memos.

HP Tech Ventures: Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship

Creating an Investment Memo

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What I've accomplished

I produced a sourcing shortlist with a selected company (Amigo AI), documented my due-diligence data sources and constraints, and compiled concise synthesis reports that connected product, risks, and synergy for an investment memo.

Project breakdown

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✅ Verified by Extern · ⏱️ In progress

SQL & Database Architecture Externship with Breaking Games

Turn six messy CSVs into an analytics database and a Q4 dashboard that drives real business decisions. SQL + Claude.

Analytics Database DesignData AnalysisSQL FundamentalsData Storytelling

Overview

I transformed disorganized CSV files into a structured analytics database and developed a dashboard for Q4 that informed strategic business decisions at Breaking Games. This externship focused on utilizing SQL and data architecture to enhance the company's e-commerce operations.

SQL & Database Architecture Externship with Breaking Games

What I've accomplished

I built a SQLite analytics database (breaking_games.db), mapped relationships across six tables, and produced joined queries and aggregated views that summarized revenue and ranked products by sales.

Project breakdown

On Project 1 I inventoried six raw data sources, ran five starter SQL queries against the SQLite dataset, sketched dim_product design choices, and saved a reusable Week 1 Claude playbook document that included queries and answers.

Google Docs

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DataCamp FIFA World Cup 2026 Competition

Finished in the top 12%, by deploying a probabilistic ensemble (Dixon-Coles, XGBoost, Monte Carlo bracket simulation) in Python to predict outcomes, scorelines, corners, and cards for all 104 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches

Dixon-ColesXGBoostMonte Carlo simulationPython

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Back to works

Brandeis Datathon 2026 – March Madness Prediction

Predicted 12 out of 16 teams reaching the NCAA Sweet 16 2026 by building a calibrated ensemble model (Random Forest, XGBoost, Logistic Regression) and a 10,000 iteration Monte Carlo simulation seeded with win probabilities

Random ForestXGBoostLogistic RegressionMonte Carlo simulation

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DeisHacks – Website Designing

Secured $1000 in prize and ranked 3rd out of 70 teams by redesigning the Charles River Museum’s outdated website; Improved museum exposure by streamlining drop-down menus, creating a Directions page with visual guides to resolve a GPS misdirection issue, and restructuring the calendar to categorize events and workshops

View all works

Work samples

Wayfair AI Agent Engineering for Business Intelligence Externship

HP Tech Ventures: Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship

SQL & Database Architecture Externship with Breaking Games

DataCamp FIFA World Cup 2026 Competition

Brandeis Datathon 2026 – March Madness Prediction

DeisHacks – Website Designing

About me

Wayfair AI Agent Engineering for Business Intelligence Externship

Overview

What I've accomplished

Project breakdown

Getting Started with AI Agents - Moodboard GeneratorI built a Prompt Node that converted mixed-format style inputs into structured image prompts, captured the agent output, and reflected on how prompt specificity affected image quality.

Building the Consumer Trend Discovery AI AgentI built the final Trend Discovery Agent and packaged a focused Shag Rug trend report with supporting artefacts.

Building the Competitor Monitoring AI AgentI delivered a Competitor Monitoring Agent report and demo that summarized cross-retailer product, price, and feature gaps for the area rugs category.

Designing the AI Insights & Content AgentI updated the AI Insights & Content Agent to follow Wayfair’s brand voice and added new content outputs and input fields.

HP Tech Ventures: Deal Sourcing & Startup Analysis Externship

Overview

What I've accomplished

Project breakdown

Sourcing StartupsI sourced three early-stage startups that matched the investment thesis and compiled their basic funding, team, industry, and HQ details in a searchable spreadsheet.

Doing Due DiligenceI produced a one-page company overview memo summarizing Amigo AI’s identity, funding, product, and traction for VC-style due diligence.

Synthesizing: From Diligence Data to Actionable InsightsI compiled a folder of synthesis reports that distilled due diligence into concise market, technology, leadership, competitive, and synergy analyses for the sample company.

SQL & Database Architecture Externship with Breaking Games

Overview

What I've accomplished

Project breakdown

Getting Into Breaking Games' Raw DataI prepared a Week 1 Claude playbook and a set of SQL answers to inventory and query Breaking Games' six data sources.

DataCamp FIFA World Cup 2026 Competition

Brandeis Datathon 2026 – March Madness Prediction

DeisHacks – Website Designing