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Work Experience

• Senior Full Stack Developer, U.S. Department of Education

  Jan, 2023 - Apr, 20252 years 3 months

  Senior technical contributor and co-lead on a large-scale government data platform supporting compliance workflows.

  • Co-led backend and API development for a high-volume reporting system using C#, .NET, ASP.NET, Node, and SQL. Designed REST APIs with validation, auditing, and role-based access controls.

  • Modernized architecture to Angular 18 and RxJS, strengthening backend contracts and improving performance by 20%.

  • Integrated Databricks and Spark pipelines into reporting interfaces, improving processing efficiency and reducing costs by 15%.

  • Designed and optimized relational schemas supporting compliance-driven ingestion and reporting.

  • Collaborated with DevOps on secure Azure deployments implementing role-based access controls and configuration management.

  • Integrated LLM APIs into internal guidance systems, implementing role-based routing, structured prompts, and human escalation while mentoring engineers on AI-assisted development workflows.

• Full Stack Developer, Optum

  Jan, 2022 - Jan, 20231 year

  Backend-focused engineer supporting regulated healthcare data platforms, collaborating with data scientists and cloud teams to build secure systems.

  • Developed and enhanced backend services and APIs using Java, Spring, C#, and .NET, supporting high-volume healthcare workflows and internal reporting systems.

  • Migrated an acquired codebase into AWS infrastructure, building reusable GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines adopted across teams.

  • Collaborated with data scientists to support Python analytics and ML workflows, ensuring secure processing in AWS and Databricks.

  • Optimized Databricks workloads and SQL solutions, reducing costs while maintaining performance and compliance.

  • Contributed to AI-enabled healthcare features including an LLM-assisted guidance chatbot, collaborating with data scientists and engineers to integrate AI safely into production workflows.

• Full Stack Developer, MediaRif

  Jan, 2018 - Jan, 20224 years

  Versatile developer and UI specialist delivering responsive, SEO-optimized web applications that enhanced user experience and organic reach. Adapted quickly across diverse technology stacks to meet varied client requirements.

  • Served as primary UI specialist on over 10 client projects, consistently delivering intuitive and engaging user interfaces using Angular, React, TypeScript, and JavaScript.

  • Achieved up to 40% improvement in organic traffic for client projects by implementing responsive design strategies and targeted SEO optimizations.

  • Developed and maintained robust CRUD applications, seamlessly integrating backend technologies including C#, .NET, ASP.NET, Java, Python, and Node.

  • Optimized SQL database designs and queries, significantly boosting application responsiveness and overall performance.

  • Adapted quickly across multiple technology stacks and frameworks, efficiently addressing diverse client needs and technical challenges.

Projects Experience

• AI Workflow Automation Consulting, Confidential Enterprise Client

  - Present

  Advised an enterprise software executive on integrating AI assistants with operational systems using LLM connectors and workflow automation.

  • Designed AI-assisted workflows to summarize inbound emails, queue operational tasks, and generate recurring dashboards from connected systems.

  • Explored AI connectors and plugins to integrate APIs, enabling assistants to retrieve data and automate routine operational work.

  • Demonstrated how AI-assisted workflows can improve developer and operational productivity by automating repetitive tasks.

• Open Source Contributions to pandas_ta, pandas_ta Project

  - Present

  Contributed to pandas-ta, a financial technical analysis Python library, addressing critical issues and improving reliability.

  • Found issues with future leakage and implemented effective fixes to ensure data integrity.

  • Implemented NumPy 2 updates to modernize the codebase and improve compatibility.

  • Delivered incremental improvements on various features, optimizing overall performance and code efficiency.

• Androcula VSCode Theme, Personal Project

  Feb, 2023 - Present

  Creator of a modern VSCode theme inspired by Andromeda and Dracula.

  • 5-star rated theme

  • 2k+ downloads and climbing

Skills

Education