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Mission

Seeking to

Produce effective user-centered tools that directly benefit and enable others in a tangible way.





Education

Undergraduate

Computer Science: Digital Media Systems B.S.

Taylor University Senior (Graduating in May)

GPA: 4.0, Honors Guild

2018

High School Degree

Van High School, Tx

GPA: 4.1

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Experience

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2020 - Present

Founder, CEO, Lead Developer

Envisage Planner, LLC
  • Founded Envisage Planner to create an intuitive tool to help with college planning
  • Pitched, gained support (winning Taylor University’s Shark Tank and $3K), and raised additional funding
  • Met with, learned from, and recruited, a team of students, faculty, and administrators
  • Led entire process of development, including UI/UX research/design, project direction, and marketing, coding, and debugging a web app from scratch
  • Worked extensively across the full stack, mostly coding the UI in Vue/JS/SCSS, but making most project-wide decisions informed by and affecting our Prisma API, Postgres Database, Google Cloud & Firebase Hosting, and Sentry & Google Analytics monitoring systems
  • Continuing to build Taylor University user base since launching Beta in August
  • Learn more in my Portfolio
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    May 2020 - July 2020

    Software Engineer Intern

    Heirlock, LLC
  • Built a signup flow in React, Typescript, SCSS and delivered to production
  • Developed and compared two demo iOS apps in React Native and Swift for viewing account data
  • Learned and practiced clean code methodology, through unit test coverage, regular code reviews, and CI build phases
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    April 2019 - July 2020

    Student Worker, System Administrator

    Taylor University Computer Science Dept.
  • Wrote and maintained code and copy material for TU’s CS departmental site (cse.taylor.edu)
  • UI for an automatic CS work generator and grader using Vue, JS, and Python
  • Photographed, recorded, and designed marketing materials using Adobe CC
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    February 2019 - Present

    University TA & Tutor

    Taylor University
  • Served as TA, Tutor, help desk manager, proctor, and grader in the following:
  • Both Intro CS Courses: COS 120/121
  • Data Structures & Algorithms Course: COS 265
  • Developed and taught curriculum for a 1 credit General CS Course
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    2020 - 21

    University Personnel Assistant (Similar to RA)

    Taylor University
  • Led a dorm floor by organizing over 50 events, heading a community, and handling logistics & policy (similar to an RA)
  • Made significant use of problem-solving skills to make community safely possible in the midst of COVID-19
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    2015-2018

    Competitive Computer Science

    Texas University Interscholastic League
  • Competed against high schools from across Texas
  • Solved algorithmic challenges including advanced pathfinding, traversal efficiency, sorting, and graph edge discovery
  • Won invitational, district, and regional level competitions, advancing to state
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    2010-2014, Jan 2019

    International Experience

    Wycliffe Bible Translators, Taylor University
  • Served in missions and lived/studied for 4 years in Ukarumpa, Papua New Guinea
  • Studied Chinese culture and world religions in China.
  • Envisage

    Personal project gone startup

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    Computer Science: Digital Media B.S.

    Created a new degree for CS students to take

  • Created and currently going through approval process.
  • Life Change Counsel

    Redesigned site

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    Skills

    Tools

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