Software Development Engineer focused on improving and implementing features that enhance performance and user experience. I bring a creative mindset and a security-first approach to delivering scalable, reliable, and impactful solutions that drive innovation and value.

Contributed as a Software Development Intern by creating an innovative solution leveraging React, Azure, and workflow automation. Focused on building secure, efficient, and user-friendly features that enhanced platform functionality and supported business needs.

Web application to provide information about local food resources, such as food banks in Los Angeles.

• Integrated an interactive map API displaying over 200 food locations with custom markers and enhanced functionality by adding a 'Get Directions' feature for public transit and driving.

• Added real-time user location functionality using React hooks to facilitate location-based features.

• Improved the filtering system, adding 3 new filter criteria, reducing search time and improving user experience.

• Implemented a flag system controlling 13+ configurations, enabling instant feature toggles for a team of 6 - 8 developers and reducing bug mitigation time from hours to minutes through rapid feature isolation.

• Created service methods in React using Axios to retrieve and display a list of 200+ food resources from a database.

• Collaborated with a cross-functional team across 12 sprints using Agile methodologies, delivering 2-3 tasks per sprint each week, ensuring task delivery and seamless progression through the development lifecycle.

• Leveraged .Net models and controllers to establish back-end communication, Git for version control, React and JavaScript for front-end development, and managed 5+ database tables with SQL Server Manager.

Web application for reserving, ordering, and pre-ordering food and drinks at venues such as concerts and sports events.

• Designed a Full Stack Reservation System using React, JavaScript, .Net, C#, and SQL to allow users to book reservations at selected venues.

• Implemented a Full Stack credit card payment system using the Stripe API and optimized the checkout process in React.js, cutting transaction time by approximately 5 minutes through a “save payment” option integration.

• Built a REST API using SQL stored procedures, with .Net models and controllers, to improve inventory management.

• Employed SQL to create a normalized database schema with 5+ tables, optimizing data retrieval and ensuring data integrity.

• Applied Agile practices including daily stand-ups and weekly sprints, to collaborate with a team of 12+ developers.

• Employed Git for version control and leveraged GitHub features such as pull requests, code reviews, and branching strategies to collaborate with a team of 12 -15 developers.

As a Licensed Relationship Banker at Chase, I delivered exceptional customer experiences by collaboratively managing relationships and leveraging my financial expertise. Collaborating with a team of professionals, I build and sustain meaningful connections with customers to address their unique financial banking needs.

Responsibilities:

• As Manager on Duty, led customer-focused initiatives, collaborating with team members to maintain a 98% satisfaction rate and ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

• Coordinated with colleagues in English and Spanish to ensure 100% adherence to company policies, demonstrating leadership in maintaining standards and teamwork.

• Partnered with financial experts to enhance productivity by 150%, showcasing leadership and teamwork.