Daniel Masters
About Daniel Masters
Daniel Masters is an AR/VR R&D Intern at Sandia National Laboratories with a background in data science and financial accounting.
Current Position at Sandia National Laboratories
Daniel Masters is currently an AR/VR R&D Intern at Sandia National Laboratories. In this role, he is involved in research and development projects related to augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies. This position allows him to explore innovative solutions and applications within these cutting-edge fields.
Previous Internship Experience
Before his current role, Daniel worked as an AI/ML R&D Intern at Sandia National Laboratories for two months in 2023. In this remote position based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, he gained experience in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). Prior to this, he was a Data Scientist Intern at Haystack Search from 2022 to 2023, also in a remote capacity based in Los Angeles, California. Daniel's responsibilities included data analysis and modeling. He also served as a Data Analyst Intern at Haystack Search in 2022 for three months.
Early Career Roles
Daniel Masters held various early career roles including Assistant Financial Accountant at Gemini Express Transport Corporation in Los Angeles, California, for two months in 2021. He also worked as an Assistant Financial Accountant at Jing Wang CPA in Torrance, California, from 2017 to 2019. These roles provided him with foundational experience in financial accounting and administrative tasks.
Education at University of Southern California
Daniel studied Applied Data Science at the University of Southern California, where he earned a Master of Science (MS) degree from 2022 to 2023. He also completed a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Economics/Mathematics at the same institution from 2020 to 2022. His education has equipped him with a strong background in data science, economics, and mathematics.
Previous Educational Background
Prior to his studies at the University of Southern California, Daniel attended Santa Monica College for a brief period in 2019. He earned an Associate of Arts (AA) degree from El Camino College, where he studied from 2017 to 2019. Daniel also holds a High School Diploma from West Torrance High School, which he achieved after four years of study from 2013 to 2017.