I am an NYC-based backend engineer with 3.5 years of professional experience at
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FIXED INCOME RISK MANAGEMENT TEAM
JAVA DEVELOPER
2023 - 2024
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LISTED DERIVATIVES TEAM
SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER
2021 - 2022
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ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS & VIRTUAL CARD NUMBERS TEAM
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
2019 - 2021
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CAMERA TEST TEAM
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING INTERN WITH RETURN OFFER
SUMMER OF 2018
and a degree from
University of California, Irvine
BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE
2016 - 2019
Napa Valley College
ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN NATURAL SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS
2014 - 2016
I’m passionate about teaching game and mobile dev to young students
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AppJam+ at UC Irvine
MOBILE DEV INSTRUCTOR (WINTER 2017)
MIT’s App Inventor for Android
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iD Tech at Stanford University
GAME DEV INSTRUCTOR (SUMMER 2019)
C#, Lua, Gamemaker Studio 2
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Coders at Capital One
APP DEV INSTRUCTOR (VOLUNTEER, 2020)
MIT’s App Inventor for Android
and working on projects like…
designing Orange County’s largest hackathon website
building a personal portfolio
TOOLS: GITHUB PAGES, ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
LANGUAGE: HTML, JAVASCRIPT [GITHUB]
developing a restock notification service to buy and sell rare, tropical plants
TOOLS: DISCORD API, RASPBERRY PI
LANGUAGE: PYTHON [GITHUB]
PURCHASE SUCCESS RATE: 90%
TOTAL REVENUE: $10K
creating a Pokemon AR game app that won two awards at a hackathon
and making a language learning habit-tracker that enrolled me in level 2 at Sogang University's language program in S. Korea
TOOLS: iOS XCODE
LANGUAGE: SWIFT
FINAL GRADE: A-
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Reduce screen time, increase productivity
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Use spaced repetition (SRS) technique with common/everyday words to improve language retention skills
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Reduced screen time from 24 hrs to 1 hr a week
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Achieved A1 (beginner) level of Korean and tested out of the introductory course at a language program in Seoul
