2022 — Now
Santa Monica, California, United States
Claremont, CA
Architected and deployed a full-stack geospatial web application to visualize the fiscal impact of California’s Proposition 13; integrated an interactive Mapbox/Leaflet component to map tax revenue discrepancies across LA County.
Aggregated and cleaned large-scale public tax datasets using Python (Pandas/NumPy), identifying and visualizing millions of dollars in lost tax revenue to provide data-driven insights for policy advocates.
Engineered high-performance data visualizations by mapping complex legislative outcomes to intuitive UI elements; improved user engagement with policy data by 35% through a streamlined, interactive frontend experience.
Collaborated in an Agile environment with TechEquity stakeholders to translate policy requirements into technical specifications; reduced data-query latency by 25% by optimizing spatial indexing and frontend rendering.
Claremont, California
Facilitated technical mastery for 200+ undergraduate students across four core disciplines: Introduction to CS, Data Structures, Computer Systems, and Interaction Design; leveraged targeted 1-on-1 and group pedagogy to increase average class performance by an estimated 12% compared to non-tutored cohorts.
Streamlined the feedback loop for weekly technical assignments by implementing a standardized grading rubric and providing detailed code reviews; reduced grading turnaround time by 20%, allowing students to iterate on complex Data Structures and Systems concepts before subsequent modules.
Orchestrated comprehensive exam-readiness workshops and individual review sessions in close liaison with lead instructors; resulted in a 90% student satisfaction rating and significantly reduced "at-risk" student numbers through early intervention strategies.
Claremont, CA
Spearheaded the development of a comprehensive AAPI educational framework by facilitating weekly seminars on historical and contemporary socio-political issues; increased student engagement by 40% over a 3-year period through targeted outreach and curated content.
Engineered a secure, inclusive "Identity Lab" environment by implementing peer-support protocols and moderated discussion forums; cultivated a consistent 50+ member safe-space community, resulting in a measurable 25% increase in reported student belongingness.
Optimized resource accessibility and distribution systems for AAPI students by auditing existing support networks and centralizing academic/mental health tools; reduced the time to access critical resources by an estimated 50% through the creation of a streamlined digital resource hub.
Managed cross-functional collaboration between college administration and student leaders to advocate for AAPI-specific initiatives; successfully secured funding/space for 10+ large-scale community events impacting the broader Claremont Colleges campus.
Remote
Engineered a high-performance custom datagrid library by extending Bloomberg’s ipydatagrid and bqplot in Python, enabling complex data manipulation and multi-dimensional visualization; improved client data processing speed by an estimated 20% through optimized grid rendering.
Architected an automated regression testing suite using Python testing frameworks to track breaking changes in real-time, reducing manual QA oversight by 15 hours per month and ensuring 100% deployment stability for core visualization tools.
Streamlined developer onboarding and security workflows by authoring comprehensive API documentation and developing custom scripts to automate Auth0 authentication, cutting manual login/configuration time for the engineering team by 40%.
Developed and deployed an interactive analytics dashboard within the Jupyter ecosystem using Panel, providing a seamless bridge between raw data research and client-ready reporting that serviced over 50+ internal workspace queries daily.
Education
Pitzer College
Bachelor's degree
Harvey Mudd College
Bachelor of Arts - BA
CodePath
Advanced Software Engineering
CodePath