Database-focused Full-Stack Developer with 20+ years of experience studying and working with relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL). Skilled in ER modeling, schema design/normalization, SQL & query optimization, and database maintenance (backups, migrations, indexing, integrity).

Experience

Coding TempleSoftware Engineer Apprentice

2024 — Now

Remote

Software Engineer Trainee — Coding Temple (Remote) | 05/2024 – Present

Designed relational schemas and ER diagrams across multiple projects; applied normalization and constraints.

Improved performance with query optimization & indexing (EXPLAIN/ANALYZE, coverage indexes).

Built REST APIs on top of relational models; all app features are database-driven (auth, cart/checkout, reporting).

Established database maintenance: backups, migrations, seed data, and recovery tests.

Deployed services via Docker + AWS; ensured reliable, repeatable DB migrations.

John H Wu Medical OfficeAdministrative Assistant

2021 — 2022

California, United States

Introduced a document management system, improving efficiency by 20%.

Streamlined administrative workflows using Excel/PowerPoint.

Maintained patient database, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality (HIPAA-minded), and reliable record retrieval.

E-Commerce Business OwnerE-Commerce Business Owner

2014 — 2020

California, United States

Built and managed an online platform for educational material sales; achieved $400,000+ revenue.

Ran campaigns with Shopify & Google Ads to improve engagement.

Maintained customer database, tracking orders, payments, and communications to increase retention.

Handled bookkeeping tasks, recording sales, expenses, and reconciliations to support accurate financial reporting.

Education

Coding Temple

Certificate of Competency

DeVry University

Experience

Education

Certificate of Competency

Master's Degree