Sebastien Basta

● Participated in undergraduate research on AI ethics, reviewing 50+ academic papers to analyze risks related to AI screening bias ● Synthesized findings into research outputs, evaluating AI use cases across public-sector applications to assess ethical risk exposure ● Produced reports translating complex AI ethics concepts into actionable recommendations for non-technical audiences.

Hand picked by CEO of $142 million dollar evaluated company that aims to improve the oil and gas industry with clean energy ● Conducted market analysis for oil & gas climate-tech startup assessing demand, regulations, and operator adoption drivers ● Benchmarked competing emissions technologies to evaluate Capwell’s cost positioning, feasibility, and priority customer segments ● Delivered strategic recommendations on target markets, value proposition, and commercialization to support go-to-market decisions

● Led guided tours, participated in public museum events ● Attended required trainings and meetings; other duties as assigned

● Interacted with fellow staff and customers to provide a smooth work atmosphere and dining experience ● Ensured guest satisfaction through attentive service ● Developed strong communication skills to adapt to a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

Major: Finance; Minor: Economics