University of Hawaii at Manoa, Oahu

B.S., Computer Science

• Relevant Coursework: Data Structures, Machine Learning, Web Development, Database Systems

2020 - 2024

University of Hawaii at Manoa, Oahu

Undergraduate Studies, Biochemistry

2014 - 2017

Technical & Creative Writer, Freelance

Focused on screenplay development and assisted in creating marketing content for a real estate business. Gained experience in storytelling, structuring narratives, and presenting information clearly.

• Wrote and refined a screenplay, developing skills in narrative structure and dialogue.
• Assisted in creating content for a real estate business, including property descriptions and marketing materials.
• Improved writing techniques through independent study and project work.

2019 - 2020

Assistant Manager / Project Coordinator, Bacchus LLC

Managed residential real estate projects, coordinating with architects and designers to ensure timely completion. Oversaw budget tracking and stakeholder communications, fostering efficiency and transparency.

• Managed multiple real estate projects, ensuring adherence to budget and timelines.
• Liaised with architects, builders, and designers to optimize project workflow.
• Implemented efficient systems for budgeting and communication, improving transparency.

2018 - 2019

Food & Hospitality Roles, Various (Northside Grille, Blue Barn Gourmet, Sushi Girl, The Hanalei Dolphin, Healthy Hut)

Developed strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills in dynamic, fast-paced environments. Managed front-of-house operations, team coordination, and customer engagement, demonstrating adaptability and leadership.

• Led front-of-house operations, ensuring high-quality customer service and efficiency.
• Trained and mentored new employees, improving team performance and cohesion.
• Revamped menu offerings and implemented a recipe cost analysis system to enhance profitability.

2010 - 2018

Impact of Global Events on Market Trends

Developed an interactive visualization system using ObservableHQ, Plotly.js, and D3.js to analyze the impact of global events on stock markets and GDP trends.

• Implemented geospatial visualizations to display economic trends across different regions.
• Designed interactive filtering features, allowing users to explore correlations between wars, pandemics, and market behaviors in real-time.

Technologies: ObservableHQ, Plotly.js, D3.js, Python, Node.js, React.js, Vue.js, UI/UX design, Seaborn, HTML, CSS

Extraction and Analysis of COVID-19 Patient Records

Developed a scalable pipeline to ingest and transform unstructured medical encounter notes into clean, structured datasets for COVID-19 analysis.

• Implemented LLM-driven text processing and Pydantic validation to standardize patient data.
• Integrated FAISS for semantic medication matching, ensuring consistent drug references across free-text fields.
• Leveraged Apache Spark to analyze comorbidities, medication frequencies, and demographic trends, producing data visualizations that informed clinical decision-making.

Technologies: Python, PySpark, FAISS, Pydantic, Parquet, LLM, Data Visualization, ETL, Data Analysis

Advanced SRT & Microphone Audio Visualization and Recording

Created a Python-based system for streaming, recording, and visualizing audio from SRT streams and microphones.

• Developed real-time waveform, FFT, and spectrogram visualizations using Matplotlib.
• Integrated sounddevice, pyaudio, and FFmpeg for efficient audio processing and playback.

Technologies: Python, Matplotlib, sounddevice, pyaudio, FFmpeg

UHnify: Transforming Campus Engagement

Designed and implemented a student club management platform using MongoDB, Meteor.js, and React.js.

• Developed a streamlined UI for browsing clubs, managing memberships, and viewing event calendars.
• Built real-time synchronization features for updating event details and user interactions dynamically.

Technologies: MongoDB, Meteor.js, React.js, UI/UX design, Node.js, Vue.js, jQuery, Python, HTML, CSS