Software Development Experience

Creator, Lead Developer

Sep 2022 – Mar 2024 (Open-Source Initiative)

Description: The DGC is a living directory of personal digital gardens and digital gardeners who are willing to trade their time to help others create their own. The DGC also maintains open-source technologies in the personal digital gardening arena.

Front Porch (Dec 2023 – Mar 2024)

Links: Product Hunt Github

Technologies: JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, Quartz (Open-Source Static-Site Generator)

• Created an open-source fork of Quartz that serves as a person’s website, digital garden, portfolio, ‘now’ log, and blogroll

Open-Source Community Digital Gardening Technology (Jun 2023 – Dec 2023)

Links: GitHub

Technologies: ReactJS, NextJS, TypeScript, JavaScript, PostgreSQL, Supabase, Storybook, Chakra UI, HTML, CSS

• Led a team of 5 open-source developers in creating a community blogging web app that would be integrated with a digital gardening hub
• Created the frontend boilerplate that would be used as the starting point for the team
  

(Canceled) Digital Gardening Hub (Sep 2022 – Dec 2023)

Technologies: ReactJS, NextJS, TypeScript, JavaScript, PostgreSQL, Supabase, Deno, Storybook, Chakra UI, HTML, CSS

• Developed a digital gardening hub that would allow users to create a personal digital garden on the platform and submit pieces to community digital gardens that were connected to the platform

Indie App Developer

May 2020 – Aug 2020

Description: A save-for-later and digital media aggregator app.

Technologies: Dart, Flutter, JavaScript, React, Redux, HTML, CSS, Bulma CSS, Firebase/Firestore, Python, Flask

• Revised the design of Korey (Team Korey’s project from below) and rebranded it
• Used the Newspaper3k python library to develop a basic Flask api that would return the content of articles that were passed to it
• Developed the mobile and web versions from scratch. Started with the mobile version and was working on the web version. A screenshot of the project is available at the bottom of my website.
  

Project Lead, Software Developer, Product Designer

Jun 2018 – Aug 2018 (occurred while I temporarily left the above project)

Description: A mobile app that allows you to save online articles and other digital content for later and consume them right within the app. For reference, I started this endeavor because I discovered a need while working on a independent user experience case study. Learn More…

Technologies: React Native, Realm, iOS, Android, Flask, Python

• Spearheaded the app’s design and co-developed the React-Native frontend
• Played an active role in discussions that pertained to the backend
• Main speaker for both the pitch to the judges and the main stage pitch (audience of at least 100 peopple). We came in second place.
  

iOS Developer

Oct 2014 – Feb 2015

Description: A mobile app for the iPhone that allows users to combine short video clips with music.

Technologies: Objective-C, iOS, PBJVision, Facebook Pop

• Laid down the foundations for the recording and preview screens based on the given design specifications
• Analyzed the documentation and code of the outsourced music and video clip mixing engine in order to integrate its functionality into the recording screen
• Reverse engineered the iOS camera engine, PBJVision, in order to record individual clips so that they could be paired with music and be merged with the aforementioned engine
• Developed the progress bar and processing music animations using Facebook’s animation framework, Pop
• Developed a custom radial value picker control, which is used to control the song and device’s microphone audio levels