Hey everyone! I'm a full-stack software engineer and a seasoned restaurant veteran (no pun intended) with a thirst for knowledge. Quick on my feet, eager to learn, I look forward to building and developing new applications and technologies.

Experience

2022 — 2022Personal ProjectsBack End Software Engineer | APEX

2022 — 2022

Built scalable backend system with initial throughput of 6,000 RPM and optimized to 360,000 RPM, a 600% increase

Increased system load and available for users by horizontally scaling service layer with an NGINX load balancer

Identified system bottlenecks using Loader.io and K6

Implemented NGINX caching on most commonly searched queries to increase performance from 360,000 RPM to 450,000 RPM with latency decreasing from 100ms to under 50ms

2022 — 2022Personal ProjectsFull Stack Software Engineer | ClassMates

2022 — 2022

Remote learning platform connecting mentors and mentees from around the world.

Utilized Material UI for responsive design to handle users with varying devices and screen sizes

Built front-end with Next.js for server-side routing of pages across application

Implemented Next.js' server-side rendering for increase application speed and performance

Abstracted reusable components shared across application and leveraged styled components for consistent UI and UX throughout all pages

2022 — 2022Personal ProjectsFull Stack Software Engineer | myAnimeWeekly

2022 — 2022

A live anime database with full fuzzy search functionality that stores and organizes your favorite and currently viewed anime with a dynamically rendered weekly anime schedule (for currently airing anime).

Utilized local storage for unique anime lists and weekly schedule for each user

Integrated third-party RESTful API for receiving, storing, and rendering live data

Leveraged Material UI and React Elastic Carousel for dynamic and responsive list carousel, anime detail cards, and weekly anime calendar

2022 — 2022Personal ProjectsFront End Software Engineer | APEX

2022 — 2022

Redesigned front-end service for related and favorite products with dynamic carousel, product cards, features modal, and RESTful API backend

Encapsulated logic in React higher order components for tracking user interactions across application

Utilized CSS Flexbox and media queries along with React to allow mobile-friendly responsive user interface

Implemented React Router for dynamic client-side routing converting from multi-page to single-page application

2015 — 2021NabeGeneral Manager

2015 — 2021

Oversaw day-to-day operations, assigned weekly performance goals and assured their completion

Recruited, onboarded, and trained high-performing employees to achieve sales, profitability, and customer satisfaction

Implemented standard employee policies and procedures to ensure optimal employee performance and workflow

Education

2022 — 2022

Hack Reactor

Computer Software Engineering

2022 — 2022