building software
,telling stories
, and making memories. I'm constantly documenting life through words and photos. I enjoy taking time to write private, daily reflections and publishmonthly reflections
. I constantly spend time taking photos and videos, and uploading them to Recollect to save my memories day-by-day.sold them
, and I now currently lead Labs, a department testing early product hypotheses, at Fiveable.failures
, recentJuly reflection
, and my overall2021 reflection
.1 of 32 incoming IYA students in the 9th cohort of the Academy
Testing early product hypotheses
Built solo & acquired by Fiveable in 2021. Now operates as the core platform and vision of Fiveable.
Built no-code demo material. Work acknowledged by the founders of Wordpress, DataDog, NoCodeDevs, etc.
Analyzed MOOC samples to correlate course information to learner diversity & performance
Built & launched search function for student curriculum
Hired via acquisition. Managed Hours as a separate divison of the company with a team of 5 software engineers.
Built consumer software for students. Acquired by NovaCrypt in 2020.
Quit competitive tennis
Started high school
Discovered ethical hacking
Started programming with Python
Learned the basics of programming
Studied data science and ML/AI
Pivoted to learning full-stack web development
Fell in love with UI/UX and web design
Attended 10+ hackathons
Founded my first nonprofit... and failed
Landed first SWE internship
Built projects: Ano.js, HackCollab, GroceryMeals, etc...
Directed engineering in a collegiate nonprofit
Started (and sold) my first company
Started (and failed) my first startup
Started building Hours
Scaled Hours to 20k+ users
Hours acquired by Fiveable
Worked at various tech startups
Built multiple side projects
Built my first mobile app
Joined 4 different fellowships
Graduated high school
More to come...
I'm always happy to chat, whether it's about work, interests, hobbies, or even just the weather.
Never hesitate to send a message my way :)