Experience

Volt Athletics

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Software Engineer

  • Apr 2022 - Present

• Software Engineer

  • Mar 2021 - Apr 2022



Rhymewit

• United States
• E-Learning Providers

• Founding Software Engineer

  • Jul 2020 - Present

  • Led engineering (full stack) for Rhymewit, an EdTech startup aimed at combining music & video to help students learn and reinforce topics • Architected and implemented the entire beta product, from the database (Postgres) to the backend (Node.JS w/ TypeScript & a GraphQL API) to the frontend (React) • Managed deployment of the application and auxiliary data stores using Digital Ocean • Successfully collaborated with a world-renowned educator (Tom McFadden - Science With Tom) to bring the vision of the product to life Show less



Johnson Controls

• Ireland
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Software Engineer

  • Aug 2018 - Mar 2021

  • Core GraphQL API development on the OpenBlue platform at the center of Johnson Controls Digital Business • Improved API query latency performance by ~40% by optimizing existing code base and implementing smart caching and connection pooling strategies • Responsible for architecting and implementing a modern web SPA (Angular) that sped up the building digitization process by ~30% per asset • Implemented multiple microservices part of the OpenBlue platform, including a change feed service capable of handling 2k changes/second (Node.js w/ TypeScript) • Applied TDD processes in building of software to increase code quality and to decrease the overall density of bugs • Utilized cloud computing (Azure Pipelines) to set up a CI/CD process for a group of internal software libraries Show less



Worldly Education

• Lead Software Engineer

  • Sep 2017 - Jul 2018

  • Direct engineering (full-stack) at an early-stage EdTech startup focused on providing automated news and global learning platform for secondary schools around the world • Startup Finalist for Stanford BASES $100K Startup Challenge: Stanford's largest entrepreneurship competition, which attracts over 200 companies a year, judged by a talented team of industry experts • Raised $25,500 in Cornell University Grant funding, Top 3 Finalist at Stanford ASES VC3 Pitch Day • Manage engineering team of 3 students, lead product tech roadmap, collaborate with CEO and other major stakeholders including investors, Stanford professors, and secondary school users Show less



theCoderSchool

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Code Coach

  • Oct 2017 - Jun 2018

  • Coached young coders on fundamental programming concepts • Aided in building student’s critical thinking and problem-solving skills • Coached young coders on fundamental programming concepts • Aided in building student’s critical thinking and problem-solving skills



Mathnasium - The Math Learning Center

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Instructor

  • Jun 2015 - Nov 2017

  • Instructed mathematics to over 100 students ranging from 1st to 12th grade • Collaborated with other team members to identify and improve student weaknesses • Reinforced core concepts to give students a deeper understanding of math, leading to higher test grades • Instructed mathematics to over 100 students ranging from 1st to 12th grade • Collaborated with other team members to identify and improve student weaknesses • Reinforced core concepts to give students a deeper understanding of math, leading to higher test grades



San Jose State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Instructional Student Aid

  • Aug 2015 - May 2016

  • Taught the Intro to Embedded Systems (C) course to over 50 students by running lab sections • Enhanced student understanding of fundamental computer science topics using precise and clear teaching methods • Debugged student code, providing suggestions for code optimization and further explaining programming concepts • Taught the Intro to Embedded Systems (C) course to over 50 students by running lab sections • Enhanced student understanding of fundamental computer science topics using precise and clear teaching methods • Debugged student code, providing suggestions for code optimization and further explaining programming concepts