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Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Milan, Lombardy, Italy

• Designed and developed the system architecture for the front-end and implemented it from scratch with a team of 2 engineers using NextJS, Typescript and Redux.• Optimized frontend caching using Redux and advanced data structures to enhance performance, resulting in a monthly user base of over 400,000, which doubled within a year• Developed and authored “recipe-search-parser,” a URL formatting tool based on regex written in Typescript, and a search engine using a vector database, allowing user-friendly search URLs and optimizing organic search results. These innovations resulted in a more than twofold increase in organic traffic and doubled app and website engagement.• Developed end-to-end (E2E) tests using CypressJS to automate the testing process, reducing release times by 70%.• Utilized Selenium and Beautiful Soup to scrape nutrient data from verified sources, creating a pipeline for sanitization and nutrient calculation of each recipe. The model is used by nutritionists and their patients for meal recommendations.• Collaborated with SEO experts and Quindo Agency to optimize website performance, resulting in over 400,000+ organic traffic within the last two years and significantly improving search rankings.

Milan, Lombardy, Italy

• Co-developed a high-performance social media culinary app from scratch, adhering to industry standards and ensuring scalability.• Achieved a user base growth to over 150,000+ active users within one year, demonstrating the app's widespread appeal and strong user engagement.• Optimized screen views and responsiveness, effectively managing a vast library of recipes and videos, resulting in an improved user experience.• Engineered a custom internationalization (i18n) system for seamless native integration, significantly enhancing the app's accessibility and global reach. The system is used widely in the web applications and backend.

Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

Grinding data and training models

Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

• Collaborated with the instructor during scheduled classroom hours to ensure a conducive learning environment, offering assistance to students when necessary.• Aided the instructor in organizing and proctoring quizzes and exams, responsibly handling materials anddocuments, maintaining exam integrity, and ensuring a fair testing environment.• Provided timely technical support to students, addressing software problems and hardware issues as they arose, resulting in a smooth and uninterrupted learning experience.

Bachelor Of Science, Computer Science, 4.25

Activities and Societies: Computer Science Association (CSA) Achievements: Dean's List of Distinguished Students, Fall 2023 ACM ICPC.

High School Diploma, Liceo Scientifico, 100/100

Activities and Societies: Mathematics club participant: qualified 11th in Regional Math Competition. School Drama Club: solo recitation..