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Synopsis
I'm a fullstack developer working and studying at the University of Illinois Chicago while running a tech startup.
I specialize in web and mobile end to end development, from initial drafts to deployment. I'm invested in building impactful applications that will change some lives.
Experience and Association
Work
Self-employed
Association
Fullstack Developer
Student Affairs of Technology at UIC
Sept. 2, 2024 - Present Day
Chicago, IL, USA
Develop robust full-stack websites for college use under UIC’s Student Affairs Web service.
Collaborate in a hybrid environment for quick feedback and deployment cycles.
Work with ASP.NET, C#, PHP, along with MSSQL and Oracle databases.
Mobile Developer
Helix (Associated with Coffee Logic LLC)
Sep. 2024 - Present
Remote
Created a full-stack metric tracking app for Coffee Logic LLC.
Implemented low level graphs with D3, attractive UI with React Native Paper, and real-time data with Supabase.
Developed metric sharing through real time updates and push notifications.
Focused on a clean, user-friendly interface to ensure an effortless experience.
Co-Founder
Coffee Logic LLC
Sep. 2024 - Present
Remote
Cofounded a software development company with a partner in Georgia.
Oversaw and implemented product development lifecycle, from concept to deployment.
Led strategic planning, client outreach, and business development in a fast-paced startup environment.
ACM Group Founder
Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) @ UIC
Jun. 2024 - Present
University of Illinois Chicago College of Engineering · On-site
Founded and led the ACM Mobile Development group, uniting students to learn and grow as app developers.
Coordinated workshops, projects, and meetings aimed at publishing apps.
Served as the primary organizer and mentor, fostering a collaborative environment.
Software Intern
Quad City Tennis Club (Internship)
May 2023 - Aug 2023
Moline, IL, United States · On-site
Assisted in implementing new backend software alongside a team of professionals.
Gained hands-on experience with database organization, testing, and real-time troubleshooting.
Collaborated with international stakeholders in Spain, expanding professional communication skills.
Projects
Raydar
Feb. 9 2025 - Feb. 11 2025
A lost and found ML solution that connects uploaded sketches and descriptions of objects to a database of found items.
A sketch model trained with Pytorch and Sckit-Learn that decodes user drawn sketches.
A text model that uses Levenshtein, Fuzzy, and SpaCy to match metadata with user descriptions.
Beautifully crafted UI with Shadcn UI, Tailwind CSS, and Next.js.
Robust authentication and data flow with Clerk, Prisma, and Supabase.
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Guardpup
Nov. 2024 - Nov. 2024
A MadHacks hackathon entry that deters deepfake manipulation by combining AI-driven image search, usage analytics, and screenshot prevention.
Built a React JS interface with Bootstrap for smooth user experiences, secured by Auth0.
Used MongoDB to store image data and track user activity for leak forensics.
Leveraged Databricks and pretrained AI models for deepfake detection and image processing.
Provided post, view, and download metrics to identify potential media leak sources.
ElectroBook
Dec. 2023 - Aug. 2024
An Android app for storing eBooks locally, built with React Native, SQLite, MMKV, and Filesystem, and managed through Zustand.
Implemented a cross-platform user interface with React Native.
Utilized SQLite, MMKV, and Filesystem for robust local storage and offline support.
Employed Git and Expo for version control and deployment.
Published the final product on the Google Play Store with 100+ downloads.
Crypto Trader
Sep. 2024 - Oct. 2024
A Python-based trading bot leveraging the Robinhood API for automated cryptocurrency trades.
Developed Python algorithms for automated crypto trading on Robinhood.
Implemented encryption to secure API credentials and transaction data.
Executed real-time trades and tested performance using backtesting techniques.
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EcoSteps
Oct. 2024 - Oct. 2024
A NASA Space Apps 2024 project that gamifies eco-friendly actions for the next generation, backed by AI-driven insights from NASA data.
Developed a React JS front-end for an engaging user experience.
Combined MongoDB (for AI) and Flask (for RAG + LLM) to summarize NASA's database.
Implemented secure backend systems with Supabase and Express.js/Node.js.
Created original pixel art and assets via Stable Diffusion and Adobe tools.
Built a teacher/student flow with robust authentication for gamified learning.
Led a 5-person team over two days, presenting to judges at NASA Chicago.
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Personal Discord Bot
Jun. 2020 - Sep. 2020
A Python-powered Discord bot designed for a personal server, featuring a simulated stock market, Reddit integrations, and text encryption.
Utilized Python to automate server tasks and manage user interactions.
Implemented a simulated stock market system for buying and selling stocks.
Fetched random posts via a Reddit command for fresh content.
Created a customizable text encryption system that allowed users to create their own secret languages.
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Skills
Frameworks and Libraries
Courses
Major
CS111 - Program Design I
Introduction to programming concepts and computational thinking.
MATH180 - Calculus I
Basics of differential and integral calculus.
CS141 - Program Design II
Intermediate programming techniques and software development.
CS151 - Foundations of Computing
Overview of computing principles and computer system fundamentals.
MATH181 - Calculus II
Continuation of calculus covering integration, sequences, and series.
IE342 - Probability & Stat for Engr
Probability and statistics with applications tailored for engineering.
CS211 - Programming Practicum
Hands-on projects applying programming skills in real-world scenarios.
CS251 - Data Structures
Study of data organization methods and algorithm efficiency.
MATH210 - Calculus III
Multivariable calculus and advanced integration techniques.
ENGR100 - CS Success Seminar - FYF
Seminar focused on developing academic and career success skills in CS.
General Education
BIOS110 - Biol of Cells & Organisms
Introduction to cell biology and the structure of living organisms.
BIOS120 - Populations & Communities
Study of population dynamics and ecological communities.
CHEM100 - Chemistry and Life
Fundamentals of chemistry as it relates to biological processes.
PHYS1 - AP Physics 1
Fundamental physics principles for non-majors.
POLS101 - Intro to American Government
Overview of the U.S. political system and government structure.
PSCH100 - Introductory Psychology
Foundational concepts in human behavior and psychological theory.
STAT101 - Introduction to Statistics
Basic statistical methods and data analysis techniques.
ENGL160 - Composition I
Fundamentals of academic writing and composition.
ENGL161 - Composition II
Advanced academic writing and communication skills.
ENGL101 - Intro to Literature
Survey of literary works with an emphasis on analysis and interpretation.
ENGL105 - Intro to Fiction
Examination of narrative techniques and storytelling in fiction.
CL100 - Greek Civilization
Study of ancient Greek history, culture, and contributions.
HON122 - Hon Core Ind & Soc / World Cu
Interdisciplinary honors course on individual, society, and world cultures.
THTR102 - Introduction to Theatre
Exploration of theatrical arts, history, and performance techniques.
Hobbies
Cinema
Exploring various genres of film, from classics to the latest releases.
Reading Nonfiction
Studying books on business strategy and self development.
Reading Fiction
Reading fiction helps me generate ideas and helps me gain an appreciation for the creative mind.
Swimming and Running
Staying active and relaxed through regular laps and runs.
Writing
I enjoy the process of generating ideas and crafting storylines. Currently writing a fantasy novel I intend to publish.