FM&I Program, UIUC City Scholar

• Spearheaded the development and launch of new features for DuelDog's main CS2 platform offering. • Led a cross-functional team of developers and designers to deliver products on time and within budget. • Conducted community outreach and contracted influencers to promote DuelDog, growing the user base by over 200% over the course of 4 months.

• Led a team in the successful redesign and optimization of the company’s site architecture, improving site performance and load times by up to 80%.• Implemented end-to-end features, working across the stack to integrate APIs with front-end interfaces built using React and TypeScript. • Worked extensively with AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and DynamoDB to develop a serverless architecture that improved system scalability and fault tolerance.

• Provided valuable support and guidance to 100+ UIUC Computer Science Students• Developed a strong proficiency in C++ programming, mastering fundamental principles of system languages• Honed problem-solving/debugging skills through careful review and addressing project errors

• Gained skills in Web development technologies like React, TypeScript, and Node.• Applied best practices in database design, such as normalization, indexing, and efficient schema design, resulting in improved query performance and reduced data redundancy.• Implemented automated backup strategies and data recovery procedures, ensuring high availability and fault tolerance in production environments.