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Chicago, IL, US

Illinois, United States

• Built and scaled a server hosting website from a niche tool for a single game (SkyrimTogether) to a global social gaming platform with over 215,000 users in 189 countries, hosting nearly 800,000 multiplayer sessions..
• Architected a scalable solution using Next.js, Kubernetes, and GCP, integrating on-demand servers with automatic shutdown to optimize resource usage and reduce costs. Expanded platform support to multiple games based.
• Bootstrapped $100K through Patreon while utilizing user feedback and analytics to iterate on core features. Competed in the Cozad New Venture Challenge, securing important relationships and an award as a top 10.
• Managed all operational, legal, and financial aspects, including forming an LLC and hiring contractors. Developed expertise in team management and entrepreneurship, actively sharing insights on legal structures.

Doha, Qatar

• Led the technical development of a no-code, GenAI workflow execution engine, enabling non-technical users to create AI workflows through a streamlined drag-and-drop interface. Secured nearly $1M in pre-seed funding at.
• Directed system migrations to Bitbucket and Jira, reducing operational costs and improving project management efficiency. Managed sprint planning and issue tracking to maintain high productivity.
• Improved frontend performance by migrating the company website to Next.js and implemented a blog using incremental static generation. Refactored the codebase, enhancing UI/UX and ensuring scalability.
• Collaborated closely with the CEO on long-term strategy and technical goals, playing a pivotal role in shaping company direction. Praised for fostering a positive, supportive culture and providing mentorship that.

Champaign, Illinois, United States

• Directed the operations of a prestigious startup accelerator, providing hands-on mentorship to nearly 40 high-growth startups. Guided founders through challenges, refined their pitches, and helped them secure funding.
• Evaluated over 200 applications for the summer cohort to identify high-potential ventures. Curated and delivered workshops, seminars, and courses that equipped founders with essential entrepreneurial skills.
• Expanded the accelerator’s reach by forging partnerships with entrepreneurship hubs across the state, unlocking resources and networking opportunities for startups. Frequently served as a guest speaker on panels.
• Managed and mentored the Program Fellowship team, overseeing marketing, operations, and curriculum development. Cultivated a thriving startup community by organizing networking events and fostering collaboration among.

Mountain View, California, United States

• Led the design and prototyping of an optimized search mechanism for Google Ads’ navigation, improving information retrieval speed and relevance for users through iterative development.
• Achieved a significant reduction in UI latency by transitioning the search function to a backend-driven architecture, enabling the use of complex search operators and supporting a broader range of entity types.
• Conducted in-depth research and presented multiple approaches to the team, carefully weighing the trade-offs of various backend structures to inform the final design.
• Developed an extensible backend request/response system, allowing for future scalability and enabling the seamless registration of additional search handlers on the frontend.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Simplified ad performance tracking by creating a dashboard directly within Google Search, allowing users to monitor key campaign metrics (e.g. impressions, spend) without needing to navigate the Google Ads interface..
• Spearheaded the design and development of the dashboard’s budget management feature, integrating it seamlessly between Google Search and Google Ads. Led the full lifecycle from concept and documentation to code reviews.
• Proactively identified and fixed over 20 bugs across both platforms, increasing overall system reliability and user satisfaction. Received bonus for initiative, thorough documentation, and technical contributions.
• Strengthened technical expertise by attending internal bootcamps and codelabs on topics such as Google’s Ads database architecture, asynchronous requests, and dependency injection.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Selected for Google’s exclusive CSSI Coursera summer program as one of 150 students
• Completed Java certification despite 47% of participants failing to do so, seizing theopportunity to enroll in a second Java course which was similarly finished with full marks
• Launched a follow-up initiative to encourage collaboration between community members,with a systematic approach that enabled the formation of several project groups