Passionate in bridging tech and design to enhance user experience.

2023 — NowLiaison InternationalSoftware Engineer

2023 — Now

2022 — 2023San Francisco State UniversityGraduate Research Assistant

2022 — 2023

San Francisco Bay Area

Developed 3D and virtual reality applications to provide a safe and immersive training experience for the Structural Engineers Association of Northern California’s Safety Assessment Program

Technologies/Tools Used: Unity, C#

2023 — 2023San Francisco State UniversityGraduate Teaching Assistant

2023 — 2023

San Francisco Bay Area

Teaching Assistant for Data Visualization: Concepts, Tools, Techniques, and Paradigms (CSC 805)

2022 — 2022GoogleUX Engineer Intern

2022 — 2022

San Francisco Bay Area

Enhanced usability for Speech-to-Text transcription service by providing user-configurable language support, custom terms, number of speakers, and speech models, improving overall transcription accuracy for long-form interviews in research studies

Participated in holistic process from designing and building lo-fi and hi-fi prototypes to releasing new features in production

Collaborated with designers and UX researchers to conduct usability studies and gather informative insights for design reiteration

Established API contract with software engineers to simplify and fulfill backend technical requirements

Technologies/Tools Used: React.js, TypeScript, Figma (for designing prototypes)

2018 — 2021UpworkSoftware Engineer

2018 — 2021

Santa Clara, California

Led development of interactive kanban board reflecting recruiting pipeline to streamline staffing process for recruiters and significantly reduce time to hire for clients

Built agency experience and APIs to showcase agency profile and highlight relevant projects resulting in increase of agency hiring

Implemented job template system which sped up the job posting process to attract highly-skilled freelancers

Rebuilt and owned permission service for enterprise and agency users to unify access management logic and improve performance

Technologies Used: Vue.js, Nuxt.js, Symfony (PHP), Java, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, AWS, Jenkins, Grafana

Education

2021 — 2023

San Francisco State University

Master of Science - MS

2021 — 2023

2016 — 2018

San Francisco State University

Bachelor of Science - BS

2016 — 2018

2015 — 2016

Foothill College

Associate of Science (A.S.)

2015 — 2016

Experience+

Education

Master of Science - MS

Bachelor of Science - BS

Associate of Science (A.S.)