Experience

Education

The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas

Bachelor of Computer Science, Major

Business, Minor

Work

  1. Halliburton; Houston, Texas

    Software R&D Intern

  2. Paycom; Grapevine, Texas

    Software Development Intern

    • Engineered a comprehensive recruiting event management service, designed to seamlessly handle up to 10,000 attendees.
    • Incorporated key features including a dynamic live chat utilizing WebSockets, real-time broadcast notifications, and direct email communication, improving event coordination and facilitating more effective recruitment processes.
    • Architected a comprehensive and scalable MySQL database schema tailored for efficient storage and retrieval of event data, candidate profiles, and recruiter-candidate communication, enhancing the ability to manage and analyze data.
    • Recognized by mentors and colleagues through a voting process for demonstrating exceptional technical proficiency, collaborative spirit, and impactful contributions, leading to being awarded the Most Valuable Player on the team.

  3. Mathnasium; The Woodlands, Texas

    Math Instructor / Tutor

    • Taught students mathematics topics ranging from elementary math to calculus.
    • Completed employee workshops and training programs to learn tutoring skills.
    • Arranged items for new students and guided them in their classes.
    • Managed center administrative tasks, such as signing-in students and printing out worksheets.
    • Utilized real life scenarios and examples to explain complex math concepts to make it more fun and engaging for the students.
    • Assisted in important center activities, including cleaning and organizing.

  4. Waste Management; Houston, Texas

    Junior Engineer & Programmer (Intern)

    • Identified a problem at the Waste Management corporate offices: high trash amount.
    • Designed a prototype for a device to measure the weight of trash generated at the corporate office.
    • Engineered a device with electrical components to accurately measure and display the weight of the trash cans at the corporate office to monitor data.
    • Programmed an Arduino to process the weight sensor data and store the information.

Clubs

  1. Texas Convergent; University of Texas at Austin

    Engineering Chair & Forge Tech Lead

    • Established a dedicated knowledge sharing platform within Convergent, empowering members to collaboratively exchange project artifacts, technical insights, and business strategies, fostering collective and streamlined learning.
    • Optimized the applicant review process by building a fullstack application to review over 600 applicants per semester, allowing leads to rate prospective members, enhancing productivity and ensuring a thorough selection process.
    • Led a dynamic cross-functional team comprising of 15 members in the development of a feature-rich mobile application for Qwell, a foundation aimed at promoting inclusivity and connecting business with Austin’s LGBTQ+ community.

  2. Texas Convergent; University of Texas at Austin

    Tech & Design Engineer - Internet of Things Build Team

    • Part of an 8 student team consisting of technical engineers, product designers, and business analysists.
    • Implemented a fullstack application, using React Native for mobile, NextJS for the web, and PocketBase as a backend.
    • Presented a live demonstration of the application during Demo Day, winning the Best Overall award out of all the build teams in Fall 2022.