I’m a Computer Science student at Northeastern University who’s passionate about building meaningful tech products, applying AI to solve real problems, and exploring new cultures through food and travel.
Northeastern University — B.S. Computer Science, John Martinson Honors Program (Expected Dec 2027)
Study Abroad: International Government & Politics (Data & Software) — Belgium | Software Engineering & Innovation — Australia
Certifications: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner | AWS Certified AI Practitioner
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Via Separations | Software Engineering Co-op (Jan 2026 → April 2026)
- Managed and shipped 13 releases as release manager for a client's warehouse management system via React/TypeScript, FastAPI, and PostgreSQL while conducting code reviews for a 5-person team
- Built a backward scheduling engine integrated into the material planner that computes procurement deadlines across multi-level bills of materials, replacing manual spreadsheet planning for 250+ users on the operations team
- Deployed a dev AWS environment from scratch using Terraform across 18 modules via ECS Fargate, RDS, and Cognito and built a three-tier CI/CD pipeline with GitHub Actions with automated database reseeding
Quak Travel – Software Engineer (Apr 2025 → Feb 2026)
- Built a trip recommendation system using OpenAI embeddings + Pinecone over 2,000+ TikTok trips
- Developed scalable backend integrating APIs (Google Places, OpenWeather) with caching/logging/monitoring
- Demo helped secure $140K in funding to grow the product
Khoury College - Teaching Assistant for CS2000 (Aug 2025 → Dec 2025)
- Led weekly labs for 30+ students in a 600+ student foundational CS course
- Delivered lessons on recursion, data structures, and function design in Python
- Provided office-hour support and graded 500+ assignments
Skyblock Remaining – Hypixel Skyblock Utility Mod (Jan 2026 – Present)
- Building a client-side Minecraft mod with Hypixel API integration to power an in-game To-Do List tracking time-sensitive tasks
- Implemented moveable HUD overlays (coordinates display, task tracker) and a custom config menu with per-feature toggles
Remaining7 Discord Bot – Discord Economy & Gacha Engine (Nov 2025 – Present)
- Architected a
discord.py+ MongoDB bot for a 16k+ member community, featuring a persistent token economy with automated budget enforcement - Engineered a complex "Brawl Stars" gacha minigame with weighted RNG, dynamic inventory tracking, and resource-based leveling
- Streamlined tournament operations with real-time queue dashboards, automated ticketing, and staff payout ledgers
Rainfall Learning – Tech Lead (Jun 2025 – Present)
- Leading 3-person engineering team + code reviews across 16+ contributors
- Built tutoring session services (booking, rescheduling, cancellations) with Google Calendar sync
- Supporting hundreds of tutoring sessions with real-time updates
Care Compass – Data Modeling & Forecasting (May 2025 – Jun 2025)
- Designed SQL data model integrating 7+ datasets for 190+ countries
- Assisted in developing regression models predicting health trends up to 2045
- Contributed to building a recommender system for relocation decisions based on healthcare priorities
CoDesign – Developer Collaboration Platform (Jan 2025 – Mar 2025)
- Built Flask + MongoDB platform for matching developers/designers by skills and interests
- Implemented JWT authentication + REST APIs for posts, profiles, and collaboration
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