Alex Y.

Collaborator
DISC Type : si

Intern at Camping World

United States

Overview

Alex is a Computer Science student at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign who specializes in building agentic systems. His experience includes creating sales targeting algorithms for Camping World and developing AI-powered web scrapers and data simulation systems in his research assistant roles.

Driven by a passion for solving seemingly impossible problems, Alex applies his skills to competitive challenges and entrepreneurial ventures. He co-founded a tech startup, SourceI, where he served as CTO and successfully launched a mobile application, securing a pre-seed investment offer.

He holds a world record for circle packing, having developed a system that surpassed Google DeepMind’s AlphaEvolve.

Personality Overview

Fair-minded

Example Driven

Consensus Builder

Scenarios where both sides can come out as winners appeal to them greatly.  Unlike D or C types, they are calm as well as friendly and can give the impression of being more receptive than they actually are. They are more likely to opt for solutions that are proven in the market.

Topics They Care About

Agentic Systems
States a personal mission to build agentic systems to solve impossible problems and has experience creating multi-agent platforms for algorithmic discovery and web crawling.
Competitive AI
Focuses on outperforming established benchmarks, notably surpassing Google DeepMind's AlphaEvolve to set a world record and placing in the 8090 Solutions AI Challenge.
Applied Machine Learning
Developed a sales targeting algorithm to save millions in interest payments and a forecasting model to reduce stockout prediction errors during an internship at Camping World.

Media Appearances

Alex has no verified media appearances

Work History

6-2025
Intern at Camping World
2-2025 - 5-2025
Co-founder and CTO at SourceIt
1-2024 - 5-2025
Research Assistant at Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
8-2024 - 1-2025
Research Assistant at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
6-2024 - 8-2024
Intern at Camping World

Education

Bachelor of Science - BS from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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Insights For Selling To Alex

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Show them how they look good by making this decision
  • Use phrases like ‘trust me when’, ‘your team will love’ etc.
  • If possible, involve their colleagues in the sales process

DONT's

  • Don’t get into excessive details unless prompted
  • Don’t push them to make decisions very fast, let them take their time
  • Don’t ask too many questions that sound too dry and objective

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Alex is

  • Relationship and rapport play a major role, followed by low risk and the presence of proof points.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Alex

  • They are diplomatic when the need arises; they hardly ever say a direct no.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Alex move?

  • They can take their time to reach decisions, even while they stay engaged and friendly.
  • Can Alex take some risk or not?

  • They are unlikely to take many risks.

You And Alex

Personality Compatibility


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