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FOREVER PASSIONATE

I am dedicated to understanding my customers' imaginations before any plan or design is laid out. By understanding our customer's real needs, I strive to create tailored solutions that exceed expectations. Together, we launch on a collaborative journey, turning dreams into unforgettable moments that change our everyday lives. Let's make the extraordinary happen!

EDUCATION

B.S. Computer Engineering

Chapman University (May 2024)

A.S. in Computer Science, Mathematics, and Physics

Fullerton College (05/2021)

EXPERIENCE

KÖA, Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid) (April 2024 - Present)

CTO & Full Stack Engineer

• Created Hero Video Components for a Next.js and Sanity Studio CMS website, integrating the MUX Video API, resulting in a 50% speed optimization through adaptive bitrate streaming and CDN delivery. (Next.js, Sanity Studio, JavaScript/TypeScript)

• Redesigned the website's user interface using Tailwind CSS, improving responsiveness, visual consistency, and the overall user experience. (Tailwind CSS, React)

• Developed Event, Artist, and Venue schemas in Sanity CMS with Groq, automating dynamic content management, streamlining the addition of new events, artists, and venues, and enhancing adaptability and customization. (Sanity Studio, Groq, JavaScript/TypeScript)

• Purchased domain and launched the initial website, establishing the structure for online marketing campaigns and integrating SEO and analytics tracking tools.

• Implemented email and SMS marketing automation with Mailchimp, driving a 15% increase in followers and a 35% boost in sales. (Mailchimp)

• Developed and executed Meta Ads campaigns, optimizing ad performance and growing audience reach through targeted advertising.

• Set up Google Workspace, streamlining team communication, file storage, and collaboration.

• Initiated conversion tracking using Meta Pixel, enhancing data-driven marketing efforts by monitoring campaign performance and tracking customer behavior.

Undergraduate Research Assistant, Fowler School of Engineering (July 2022 - July 2023)
Chapman University, Orange, CA

• Spearheaded initiatives to enhance UDP communication protocols using C/C++, ensuring enhanced efficiency and reliability in WSAN (wireless sensor and actuator network) devices.

• Engaged in XML parsing, leveraging tools like Expat for XML handling and explored developing compatible Raspberry Pi drivers.

• Explored network emulators, notably CORE and Cooja, to simulate WSAN communications and validate protocol improvements.

• Investigated real-time operating systems, including VxWorks and FreeRTOS, for potential application in WSAN devices.

Sales Associate (November 2019- June 2021)
Pacific Sunwear of California Inc.

Entertainment Sales Associate (September 2018- August 2019)
Prime Communication (AT&T Authorized Retailer)

Research Assistant, INSPIRE Sponsored by Broadcom (June 2018-July 2018)
University of California, Irvine

• Led efforts to perform an alternative project, I suggested an Autonomous Drone which was approved by the project manager.

• We implemented this using a Raspberry Pi, 3 Ultrasonic sensors, and servos that would open a 3D designed box with a flap.

SKILLS

C

VxWorks

HTML / CSS

Embedded Systems

React

Next.js

JavaScript / Typescript

Operating Systems

Web Development

JAVA

Software Development

SystemC

Verilog

C++

Tailwind CSS

Sanity

CMS Integration

GrpahQl / Groq

Online Marketing

Information Technology

Conversion Tracking

Project Management

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