Software Engineer with experience in JavaScript (React/Redux/Node/Express) based programming. I love working across the stack, collaborative environments, and working with other passionate engineers, especially in the open-source community.

Experience

2022 — 2024Care/ofSoftware Engineer

2022 — 2024

New York City Metropolitan Area

2020 — 2022Open SourceUpBudget | Personal Budget Application

2020 — 2022

Architected a PostgreSQL database to create and store relational data for all users, transactions, and budgets while adhering to ACID-compliancy

Implemented third-party authentication by utilizing OAuth2.0 with Google API and Passport.js to maintain user account security

Leveraged React Hooks to implement and simplify the process of seamlessly generating and manipulating state in different components

2020 — 2022Open SourceBetterMe | Health and Nutrition Application

2020 — 2022

Leveraged React Router to create a single page application with multiple static routes and manage state logic between reusable functional components

Implemented TDD, including Jest and Supertest testing suite, to assess efficacy of RESTful API routes and asynchronous PostgreSQL database operations

Optimized retrieval of API data using LocalStorage caching strategies implemented through React Hooks

Enhanced user account management with session cookies and Redux state management tools to maintain user session data

• Documented all React components, middleware, and backend framework, enhancing readability of code for engineers

2020 — 2022Open SourceGametime | Live NBA Score Update Application

2020 — 2022

Utilized React functional components to manage state and render an NBA scoreboard application, updating scores in real-time

Implemented Axios for browser-agnostic compatibility to fetch from a third-party API live scores and stats of NBA games as they were being played

Employed Webpack for the compiling and bundling of JavaScript modules for the static rendering of files as well as consolidation of scripts and imports for optimal, browser ready code

2021 — 2021fflowSoftware Engineer

2021 — 2021

Utilized React’s custom and reusable component structure and unidirectional data flow to create an interactive GUI, leveraging the virtual DOM for optimal rendering performance and maintaining scalability for future open-source contributions

Leveraged Redux Toolkit to manage global state across components to reduce prop drilling for clean and maintainable code

Built on Electron JS for accessible and easy to use cross-platform desktop application for both user and future contributors

Employed React Testing Library to develop unit tests for our React components and Redux state management

Integrated React Monaco Editor for responsive and fully functional code editor for both JavaScript and CSS

Employed Xterm.js to create an integrated terminal with full directory access, to facilitate direct user access for CLI commands

Utilized React Beautiful Drag and Drop to streamline UX component placement

Styled with custom CSS and TailwindUI for dynamic, flexible UI with minimal package size

Product developed under tech accelerator OS Labs (opensourcelabs.io)

Education

University of California, Santa Cruz

Experience

Education

Dual Bachelor of Arts - BA