• Led the React & MobX frontend architecture for BUENA’s web products, ensuring scalability and robustness, achieving an 80% drop in bugs. Optimized build processes and rendering to boost page load times and responsiveness by 60%.

• Collaborated with a diverse team to autonomously deliver key features, like dynamic shopping lists, ‘link in bio’ profiles and text marketing tools. Contributed to full-stack development from API and database schema design to seamless integration with the Python & Django backend on Google Cloud, helping content creators increase their audience outreach and engagement by 18%.

• Lead engineer responsible for building, maintaining and deploying a Chrome Extension from the ground up using Python, JavaScript, HTML & CSS. The extension enabled content creators to save over 15k products and places from blogs, articles, and online stores.

• Drove product strategy and designed pixel perfect UI/UX in Figma, balancing customer needs with lean/agile practices to reduce development costs by 30% while ensuring a user-centered and detail oriented design approach.

• Streamlined frontend deployment using Docker and CircleCI for a robust CI/CD pipeline, improving development efficiency. Integrated tools, like Sentry, Heap and Google Analytics, to enhance insights and platform stability.

• Developed BUENA’s iOS application, which was previously published on the App Store, using Swift & UIKit.

Closr was a hyperlocal social platform that enabled users to find connections instantly at events.

• Awarded $20,000 in cash and benefits as part of the StartupUCLA Summer Accelerator 2018 Cohort.

• Conducted market research and competitive analysis to identify a gap in the online dating market.

• Validated hypothesis by surveying prospective users and created a roadmap for a minimum viable product.

• Led the design and development of an iOS application that utilized an indoor navigation algorithm to successfully direct a user close to their match by combining data from GPS, iBeacon that uses Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), accelerometer, and gyroscope built into the iPhone.

• Organized test events with beta users to gather data and deduce limitations of the navigation algorithm.

• Integrated data from a magnetic localization API to improve navigation algorithm accuracy by 70%.

Sling enabled seamless sharing of virtual business cards via iBeacons (BLE) with users in close proximity.

• Won the Blackstone Launchpad StartupUCLA Proof of Concept competition in December 2017.

• One of ten startups selected for the StartupUCLA Summer Accelerator 2018 Cohort.

• Selected for the Bruin Entrepreneurs Startup Labs Fellowship that provides mentorship in Winter 2018.

• Collaborated on design and development of an iOS application that was briefly published on the App Store.

• Devised an algorithm to identify the closest beacon activated device to allow instant exchange of information.

• Created complex views and UI components to minimize dependencies and provide an optimal user experience.

• Worked with 11 other developers as part of the Web Team, which is responsible for development and maintenance of the official UCLA Radio website and mobile applications

• Performed extensive debugging and testing on uclaradio.com's React codebase to fix bugs

• Contributed to the migration from MongoDB to PostgreSQL and the development of a redesigned API

• Added features to the member's login panel using React and the iOS application using Swift and Auto Layout