Education

Northeastern University, Boston, MA

September 2021 — April 2025

B.S. in Computer Science and Business Administration

GPA: 3.9 / 4.0

Relevant Coursework: Algorithms and Data Structures, Object-Oriented Design, Networks and Distributed Systems, Database Design, Data Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, Mobile Development

Skills

Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Java, Kotlin, Swift, HTML, CSS, SQL

Tools: React, Node.js, Next.js, Express.js, Django, Tailwind CSS, GraphQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, MongoDB, Jetpack Compose, SwiftUI, Amazon Web Services (EC2, S3, Route 53), Docker, Jenkins, Git, Figma, Jira, Scrum, Agile

Experience

Hometap

Python, Django, JavaScript, React, GraphQL, Postgres

Software Engineering Intern

January 2024 — June 2024

Boston, MA

  • Built workflow used by 35+ Hometap staff to order, track, and cancel 100+ home appraisals per day, developing third-party API integration using GraphQL queries & mutations connected to React forms & tables

  • Fixed internal database obfuscation tool by resolving Postgres to pandas JSON serialization issues in Python scripts, securing 240,000+ rows of sensitive PII, financial data, and property details for 60,000+ homeowners

  • Developed maintenance mode system now used each sprint, creating WebSocket channel and REST endpoint to enable Django backend to trigger React overlay component on user screens during deployment downtime

Wood Mackenzie

TypeScript, React, Node.js, Python, AWS

Software Engineering Intern

January 2023 — August 2023

Boston, MA

  • Built new “C2MD” data curation app from inception to production deployment, leading development of React UI and Node API, automating CI/CD with Jenkins pipelines, and provisioning infrastructure using AWS CDK

  • Implemented 5x API latency reduction by identifying over-fetching problem, designing new endpoints with efficient filtering capabilities, and writing Jira tickets to collaborate with UK-based data team to rewrite endpoints

  • Researched and advocated for use of 'react-hook-form' library, presenting use case and convincing architecture and senior engineers, delivering 20% codebase reduction after implementation

  • Ensured 100% test coverage through test suite of unit & automated browser tests with Jest, React Testing Library

Wayland Student-Athlete

www.waylandstudentathlete.com

Co-Founder, Technical Lead

May 2020 — September 2021

Wayland, MA

  • Launched business connecting high-school students to families with odd job requests, leading team of 8 in scaling business to generate $78,000+ revenue and donate $2,000+ to non-profit organizations

  • Facilitated 900+ jobs and served 250+ users across 8+ towns by building website with job request form, email notification system, and full admin dashboard using TypeScript, Next.js, React, Tailwind CSS, and SQLite

Projects

Soshi

November 2024

  • Collaborated with team of 4 to create an AI-driven Twitter assistant that autonomously browses user feeds and generates replies to highest potential tweets for enhancing audience engagement and follower growth

  • Achieved Best Overall at Y Combinator x Supabase AI Hackathon in SF, competing against 50 teams, 193 people

  • Built full-stack web application using TypeScript, Next.js, React, Python, Postgres, integrating Browserbase and Playwright for autonomous browsing capabilities and Anthropic and Twitter APIs for content generation

Shoots

October 2024

  • Developed iOS (Swift) and Android (Kotlin) mobile app allowing users to stake money against friends and bet on themselves for motivation and accountability to reduce screen time

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