Relevant Coursework: Introduction to Computational Thinking and Data Science, Fundamentals of Programming, Algorithms, Machine Learning.
Valedictorian, SAT: 1490, GPA: 4.00 (Unweighted)
Worked on product infra development for the Instagram Well-Being Signals and Insights Platform team.
Focused on backend and frontend development and utilized HTML, Hack, Javascript, and Python languages.
Created an internal system that organized and queried integrity information meant to help better the Instagram user experience by looking out for the well-being of users through machine learning models.
Built persistent storage for the system and designed an internal onboarding UI platform to facilitate its use.
Created scripts that generated code and version control submissions to incorporate into the onboarding UI.
Worked on Android mobile application development, utilizing Java and Android Studio.
Recreated Twitter, Instagram, and Flixster mobile applications using respective APIs.
Created an original app: Moodify, using Spotify’s API, where users could track their moods based on their song history.
Created an algorithm to assign a song’s mood based on the song’s audio features.
Implemented personalized playlists divided by moods, and created a user’s profile based on their mood percentages.
Created application database using Parse, so users could share moods with others, and designed application UX and UI.
Worked on project Murmur, a mailing-list system for email accounts.
Collaborated on the development of the Python backend to optimize the server, also using HTML and JavaScript.
Redesigned the implementation of the DataTables library used in Murmur’s public group page by implementing server-side pagination with Ajax-sourced data, so group data loads as it is called.
Created mock-up design for a new, mailing-list moderator interphase. Worked on the creation of said interphase in order to implement email flow management.
Helped the Coro de Niños de San Juan, a local nonprofit, develop their alumni engagement strategies.
Reorganized the organization’s database containing 20,000 contacts, and extracted the 4,000 alumni contacts.
Used Excel and the openpyxl Python library to create an alumni database with the extracted information.
Created an electronic survey to reach out to alumni and collect additional information, including current addresses, updated contact information, etc., and updated new alumni database accordingly.
Collaborated with a team of peers to design and implement a college road-map web application using Java, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Incoorporated the App Engine and Datastore Google Cloud Platform APIs.
Focused on front-end development, and built a “resources” page including resume tips and coding practice.
Built a Portfolio website through the implementation of Java servlets and the Google Translate Java library.
Gained experience on industry practices such as open source software contribution (Git and Github), code reviews, distributed development, and designing new components and interfaces.