EDUCATION

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics & Computer Science

Coursework: Sys Programming, Comp Architecture, Graph Theory, Data Structures, Intro to Algs & Models of Comp

GPA: 3.75

EXPERIENCE

Software Engineer Intern

Feb 2024 - Present

Intel Corporation

Folsom, CA

  • Enhanced system performance and efficiency by configuring, setting up, and debugging Intel architecture-based customer PC systems.
  • Achieved best-in-class status as measured by system analysis and evaluation through the development and deployment of automation code

    • Undergraduate Course Assistant

    Aug 2022 - Dec 2022

    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    Champaign, IL

  • Coordinated weekly office hours, effectively clarifying course concepts for 30+ students per week, answering questions on quizzes, and guiding machine projects, resulting in an increased understanding of course material
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management by dedicating 10 hours weekly, enhancing the quality of student support services, as evidenced by an increase in student satisfaction ratings
  • Accomplished strong communication skills by making complex computer science principles accessible, as noticeable by an increase in student comprehensive rates based on pre- and post-lecture surveys

    • Software Developer

    June 2022 - July 2022

    Summer of Side Projects

    Remote

  • Actively engaged in a comprehensive, month-long program designed to enhance technical skill sets and inspire innovative thinking through hands-on project experiences.
  • Participated in immersive tutorials and workshops on Chatbots, Flask, Command Line Programs, and Game Development, effectively incorporating these skills into various projects.
  • Utilized in-depth understanding of command-line interfaces to create efficient, user-friendly command-line programs.
  • Collaborated within a community of like-minded individuals, refining teamwork and communication skills, while also working independently to create unique software solutions.

    • PROJECTS

    Neuralbook

    | Next.js, JavaScript, Python, TailwindCSS, MongoDB, Railway, Git

    May 2024 - Present

  • Successfully developing an AI-powered daily journaling app that helps user seamlessly capture and analyze their daily thoughts and activities
  • Designed and implemented a robust backend infrastructure, leveraging cloud services and encryption to ensure data security, scalability, and real-time processing.
  • Implemented industry best practices in front-end development, ensuring the app is visually appealing, adaptive to various devices and screen sizes, and easy to navigate, contributing to higher user engagement and retention rates.

    • Grape Card

    | Next.js, TypeScript, CSS, Git

    Aug 2023 - Present

  • Developing a credit card website by accurately mimicking the design and functionality of the Apple Card to showcase and enhance front-end development skills
  • Utilizing a combination of Next.js and Typescript to create a responsive and interactive user interface, ensuring seamless user experience that closely aligns with the industry’s renowned design standards

    • Portfolio Website

    | JavaScript, Vanta.js, CSS/SCSS, HTML, Git

    May 2023 - Present

  • Developed a portfolio website as my inaugural front-end project to showcase professional skills and projects
  • Implemented responsive design techniques ensuring the website offers an optimal viewing experience across various devices and screen sizes to enhance user accessibility and engagement

    • NextGen Resume

    | Next.js, Tailwind CSS, Git

    Aug 2023 - Sep 2023

  • Developed a responsive resume by focusing on creating a visually appealing and adaptable layout across various devices to showcase personal qualifications and experiences
  • Experimented with Tailwind CSS in the project, enhancing CSS skills and understanding of utility-first frameworks, thereby improving the efficiency and maintainability of the website’s styling

    • Alter-Flash

    | C++, JavaScript, NPM, Git, Docker

    Feb 2023 - May 2023

  • Co-developed a unique flash-card program by enabling students to switch between various subject topics, thereby enhancing memorization to maximize prolonged studying
  • Ensured code quality and testing efficiency using Catch2 library for C++ and Mocha for JavaScript, adhering to camelCase style guidelines and utilizing Clang-Tidy for code style checks and coverage computation
  • Adopted a planning strategy for incremental development by weekly rotation between front-end and back-end groups to ensure balanced exposure and skill development across the project

    • SKILLS

    Languages:

    C/C++, Powershell, Python, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, TailwindCSS, SQL

    Frameworks/Developer Tools

    React, Node.js, Next.js, Git, Docker, Cursor, VS Code, Railway