Donovan Baney

Donovan Baney

Education

Gannon University

Expected May 2029

B.S. Biology, Pre-Med · LECOM Early Acceptance Track

GPA: 3.96 · Dean’s List

Elizabethtown College

Fall 2025

General Studies · Dean’s List

Fort LeBoeuf High School

June 2025

Diploma · Waterford, PA

Experience

Incoming intern

November 2026–January 2027

0xSero · Erie, PA

  • Promoting local AI at Gannon University, starting November 2026.
  • Helping students and faculty understand and use local models for coursework and research.
  • Working with Claude Code, Codex, and on-device inference.

Personal Care Aide

June 2026–Present

Interim HealthCare · Erie, PA

  • Assist clients at home with meals, personal care, and mobility.
  • Keep the home orderly and follow health and safety protocols.

Handshake AI Fellowship

Summer 2026

Contract · Remote

Front Desk Reception

June–August 2022

Myers Family Chiropractic · Waterford, PA

  • Checked patients in, answered phones, and scheduled visits.
  • Verified insurance coverage and helped patients with billing.
  • Set up exam rooms and restocked supplies.

Selected projects

GeneMachine

Surfaces gene–medicine evidence from CPIC guidelines and FDA labeling so patients can prepare clearer questions for their care team.

Myelinate

An AI tutoring skill that teaches from your course materials, asks you to recall before it explains, and coaches homework without doing the graded work.

Waypost

Local Proton Mail, Drive, and Calendar tools for software agents.

VaultLink

Opens an Obsidian vault in the browser over a private Tailscale link.

He Lives

Rotating King James Scripture, with the words of Christ in red, at helives.dev.

Perplexity AI Stock Pitch Competition

Spring 2026

Researched public companies and presented an investment thesis.

Skills

Clinical: patient care, scheduling, and insurance verification. Technical: Claude Code, Codex, local AI models, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Cloudflare Workers, Git/GitHub, and Microsoft Office.

Activities

FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America) · Model United Nations, Gannon University · Walk to End Alzheimer’s · Boy Scouts of America