Work Experience
Aug 2025 — Present
City of San Jose
Library Page
Jun — Aug 2024
BroadStreet Institute
Data Science Volunteer
May 2019 — Aug 2025
San Mateo County Libraries
Library Assistant · Redwood City, CA
Hackathons
Routine AI — Voice-First Scheduler
Mar 2026
NVIDIA × Vercel Agents for Impact Hackathon
- Integrated NVIDIA Nemotron Ultra 253B via NIM API — unstructured input to time-blocked output.
- Input pipeline: Speech Recognition API + NVIDIA ASR + OCR.
- Production Next.js app on Vercel with persistent storage and animated UI.
Projects
SafeBite — Food Allergy Restaurant App
Jan — May 2026
- Designed Firebase data models for user profiles, allergy preferences, and saved restaurant lists with real-time sync.
- Integrated Google Places API to surface restaurant data and cross-reference menu info against user allergy profiles.
- Built responsive React/Next.js frontend with filtering, search, and personalized restaurant recommendations.
- Set up CI/CD pipeline with automated testing and zero-downtime Vercel deploys across the full SDLC.
Appointment Scheduling — Med Spa
Jan — May 2026
- Implemented layered architecture: Controller → Service → Repository → Database for clean separation of concerns.
- Applied ACID-compliant transaction isolation to prevent double-booking under concurrent scheduling load.
- Designed RESTful API endpoints for appointment management, staff scheduling, and client record access.
- Added structured logging, health check endpoints, and booking metrics for production observability.
Phishing Awareness Simulation
Dec 2025
- Built a simulated phishing campaign platform to train users on recognizing social engineering attacks.
- Tracked email open rates, link clicks, and form submissions with a real-time admin analytics dashboard.
- Designed REST API with Node.js/Express and stored campaign and response data in MongoDB.
- Built React frontend with admin controls for creating campaigns, managing targets, and viewing results.
Car Maintenance Tracker
Aug 2025
- Full-stack app for logging vehicle maintenance history, tracking service schedules, and estimating upcoming costs.
- Built REST API with Node.js/Express backed by MySQL for persistent vehicle and service record storage.
- Designed relational MySQL schema with tables for vehicles, service types, maintenance logs, and cost breakdowns.
- Implemented Next.js/React frontend with mileage-based alerts for upcoming maintenance milestones.
MyMealPal
Jan 2025
- Full-stack meal planning app with pantry tracking, recipe suggestions, and nutritional breakdowns.
- Automated ingredient extraction from food photos using Roboflow computer vision API.
- Designed MongoDB schema for user preferences, pantry inventory, and meal history with aggregation queries.
- Containerized with Docker and deployed on AWS for scalable, portable cloud hosting.