WORK HISTORY
A record of my professional quests and achievements.
Software Engineer
Koios Marketplace
Sep 2025 - Present- Own the end-to-end ticket flow: break down product requests into tickets, plan sprints with PMs, and keep delivery predictable.
- Brainstorm features with design/PM, then implement across microservices and the Next.js frontend.
- Build and maintain Node.js microservices that power marketplace workflows; document contracts and observability.
- Integrate services into the frontend with type-safe APIs and resilient UI states.
- Write coverage-focused unit tests with Jest plus E2E flows to guard critical journeys.
- Review teammates’ PRs for quality and performance, and pair on tricky defects.
Software Engineer
Code Heaven Studio
Feb 2024 - Present- Ship quality websites monthly with co-founder Mia and interns, emphasizing collaboration, code reviews, and mentorship.
- Give interns real team experience: ticketing, pairing, and review culture while delivering client-ready work.
- Own design-to-build: create Figma designs, implement frontends, and integrate backends to launch.
Software Engineer Intern
Nailbox AI
3-month internship- Built frontend features and backend endpoints to support construction workflow tracking.
- Researched RFI/submittal tracking to know who has ball-in-court and when a final version is reached.
- Prototyped an LLM pipeline to read email threads/documents, map them to the correct RFI/submittal version, and identify current responsibility.
- Collaborated in a small team to ship quickly and validate AI-assisted operations.
Content Creator
Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube
Apr 2023 - Present- Grew an audience to 1M+ Instagram views, 48k+ TikTok followers, and 10k+ followers on Facebook and YouTube.
- Produce motivational and tips-focused content consistently to engage the community.
- Collaborate on brand deals while maintaining authentic messaging for followers.
- Plan, script, shoot, and edit content end to end to keep output steady alongside engineering work.
Full Stack Developer
HOPE Private School
May 2025 - Aug 2025- Managed 100+ monthly payment records using Appwrite with full CRUD capabilities, ensuring data integrity and seamless UI integration.
- Reduced frontend loading time by 1.2 seconds by optimizing Next.js rendering, image compression, and component-level lazy loading.
- Improved SEO visibility by 35% through semantic HTML, dynamic routing, and enhanced meta tagging.
Full Stack Developer
Blue Bird Haus Sushi
Apr 2025 - May 2025- Designed and deployed a personal portfolio site to showcase professional projects, reducing recruiter drop-off by building an SEO-optimized and fully responsive layout with Tailwind CSS and Next.js.
- Enhanced project discoverability and navigation by implementing dynamic routing with clean, smooth-scrolling animations and page transitions.
- Reduced deployment issues by 30% through build optimization and fine-tuning settings on Vercel.
Full Stack Developer
Eco Challenge Web App
Mar 2025 - Mar 2025- Led a 4-member team and solely developed the backend using Node.js and Express for secure, scalable user challenge tracking.
- Designed a responsive UI from scratch in Figma and deployed a WCAG-compliant responsive UI.
- Built scalable APIs and coordinated GitHub workflow with CI/CD for automated deployments.
Software Engineer
TripleTen
Apr 2024 - Present- Completed a hands-on apprenticeship in the TripleTen Software Engineering Program, focusing on real-world projects.
- Collaborated in team code jams to enhance coding skills and foster teamwork.
- Developed full-stack applications utilizing React, Node.js, and MongoDB, improving my technical proficiency.
- Received mentorship from experienced engineers, sharpening my problem-solving abilities and understanding of web development workflows.
Video Editor
International Youth Fellowship, IYF
Feb 2019 - Jan 2020- Edited and produced captivating music videos and social media content tailored for international youth audiences.
- Applied advanced video color grading techniques to elevate production quality and enhance visual storytelling.
- Designed engaging visual assets and layouts using Figma and Adobe Creative Suite, contributing to brand identity.
- Developed impactful multimedia content to support skill development initiatives, fostering creativity among youth.
UI/UX developer
International Youth Fellowship, IYF
Dec 2015 - Jan 2019- Developed compelling e-commerce designs and marketing visuals, driving online sales growth.
- Designed and optimized UI/UX layouts for the company website using Figma, enhancing user experience.
- Created engaging digital assets with Adobe Creative Suite for web and social media platforms.
- Managed social media graphics to ensure a cohesive brand identity across all channels.
Graphic Designer
International Youth Fellowship, IYF
Jan 2013 - Dec 2015- Designed eye-catching flyers, billboards, and event tickets to enhance marketing campaigns.
- Developed custom templates to ensure brand consistency across various projects.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to produce engaging print and visual materials.
- Delivered high-quality designs under tight deadlines, showcasing strong layout and typography skills.