# Shlok Sharma — résumé (impact cut)

**Product Engineer · AI Products**  
shloksharma.com · shlokzartsharma@gmail.com · github.com/shlokzartsharma · linkedin.com/in/shlokzsharma

## Summary

I ship LLM products end-to-end for real users — mastery/state modeling, eval loops, payments, and the ops UI that keeps a product alive. Seeking founding or product-engineering roles at 5–100 person startups.

## Experience

### Founder & AI Engineer — FlyingMinds.org · Oct 2024 – Present
- Rebuilt the AI tutoring engine (Node, DeepSeek, Bayesian Knowledge Tracing) as **sole engineer**; reached **1,500+ students** and **$15K+** revenue.
- Shipped adaptive testing, gamified vocabulary, **Stripe** subscriptions, and an admin dashboard.
- Built an LLM grading **eval harness** that improved key agreement **81% → 92%**, then promoted only harness-backed changes.

### Full-Stack Engineer — MaxedS · Jun 2023 – Oct 2024
- Rebuilt CRM + internal sales tools used daily by a fractional sales team.
- Prototyped AI document analysis and automation that cut manual sales-ops work **~40%**.

### Contract Developer — ibidPREP · Jun 2026 – Present
- Milestone rebuild of marketing site front-end and visual design for a NYC test-prep company.

### Selected products
- **IvyOdds** — college odds product; web + iOS; **1,000+** downloads.
- **Driver’s Voice** — Next.js organizing hub with Claude extraction, Zod schemas, WhatsApp share kit.

## Education
**Wesleyan University** — B.A., Computer Science · Dean’s List · Mock Trial Exec Board

## Tools I reach for (not a dump)
TypeScript/Node, React/Next, Python, Postgres/Supabase, Stripe, OpenAI/DeepSeek-style APIs, eval harnesses, BKT-style mastery models.

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