I care about improving and protecting people's lives through technology. For example, I’m passionate about building technology that can be used to better protect human rights, aid medical advances, and make us laugh. My skillsets include full-stack software engineering, data science, and communication.

2021 — 2024The Walt Disney CompanySoftware Engineer at Disney's Lucasfilm Industrial Light & Magic

2021 — 2024

San Francisco, California, United States

I build internal tools for the film & TV production pipeline. Currently building capacity management tools for managing thousands special effects artists and employees across Industrial Light & Magic's five studios.

Other skill sets include updating/rewriting legacy code, data cleaning/transformation for data visualizations and charts, and working directly with clients (movie makers and talent managers) for iterative software development.

Typescript/Vue Frontend

Python/Django backend

2020 — 2020Human Rights Center, UC Berkeley School of LawOpen Source Intelligence Investigator

2020 — 2020

Conducted open source research and election monitoring for the Nov 2020 election

Consisted of monitoring police scanners, tweet decks, and social media.

2020 — 2020The Walt Disney CompanyData Engineering Intern

2020 — 2020

Built a dashboard to monitor streaming data, utilizing Snowflake and New Relic.

2020 — 2020Stanford University Computational Policy LabSoftware Engineering Intern

2020 — 2020

React web development building fairspeech.stanford.edu to demonstrate racial bias in automated speech recognition systems

React native mobile development for The Bail Project and public defender offices to aid lawyers' communication with clients through the bail and trial processes.

2019 — 2019The Walt Disney CompanyDevOps/Build and Delivery Intern

2019 — 2019

Seattle, Washington

Merged and upgraded two pipelines responsible for financial license reports and inactive user suspension for developer tools such as GitLab, Github, Confluence/Jira, etc. coded in TypeScript.

Optimized financial reports from 12 hours to complete to 89 minutes by utilizing multiple data stores and databases.

Included features such as deactivation warning emails, ad hoc requests for financial reports, and collecting user trending data with data visualization to better predict future licensing agreements and developer tool choices

Education

2020

University of California, Berkeley

Computer Science & Cognitive Science

2020

2011 — 2011

Georgetown University

Constitutional Law

2011 — 2011

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Education

Computer Science & Cognitive Science

Constitutional Law