About

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Core Expertise

Taking AI products from 0→1 with a focus on scalable architecture and user-centric design.

  • 0→1 AI Product Engineering
  • Multi-Tenant SaaS Architecture
  • Real-time Voice & Chat AI
  • RAG Pipelines & Vector DBs
  • Agentic Workflows & MCP Servers
  • Cloud-Native Infrastructure

Technical Stack

A modern, type-safe stack optimized for high-performance AI applications and seamless scaling.

  • TypeScript / Next.js / Hono
  • Vercel AI SDK / Multi-LLM / Voice
  • BullMQ / Redis / Zustand / Query
  • PostgreSQL / PGVector / Drizzle
  • Docker / K8s / Terraform / AWS
  • React Native / Expo / Radix UI

Education & Awards

Academic excellence in Computer Science with a focus on algorithms and deep learning.

  • BS Computer Science @ Cal Poly SLO (3.87 GPA)
  • Magna Cum Laude Honors
  • Computer Science @ Monterey Peninsula College
  • Dean's Highest Honors at MPC
  • NASA Aerospace Scholar
  • Rotary Club Scholarship

Ready to build something amazing?

Experience

Here's what I've been up to

AgentPress

VP of Engineering
Engineering ManagementAI InfrastructureCI/CDCross-Platform

  • Led engineering strategy and technical direction, overseeing generative AI products and cross-platform solutions for enterprise clients.

  • Scaled the engineering organization, establishing code standards, delivery processes, and best practices to drive consistent product quality.

  • Directed the architecture and roadmap for multi-tenant AI infrastructure, including RAG pipelines, MCP server ecosystems, and real-time voice and chat platforms.

  • Oversaw deployment infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines for scalable delivery across web, iOS, and Android.

  • Drove research initiatives to evaluate emerging AI technologies for future product lines.

02/26 - Present
Gen AI & Web Engineer
Vercel AI SDKBunTurborepoWebsocketsWebRTCPGVectorHono

  • Built generative AI solutions powering real-time voice and chat experiences for enterprise client operations.

  • Developed cross-platform (web, iOS, Android) chat bots and libraries using React Native, Expo, and iframes.

  • Implemented PostgreSQL with PGVector for RAG integrations and a bulk voice transcription pipeline powered by Whisper and FFmpeg.

  • Created local and remote MCP servers and integrated MS Teams, Slack, and 3rd-party APIs for enterprise clients.

  • Architected secure hybrid authentication (Clerk + in-house OAuth) with organization-scoped data isolation using Drizzle ORM.

07/24 - 02/26

PrepHaven

Lead Software Engineer
Next.jsFirebaseStripeOpenAI

  • Developed an International English Literacy Testing System (IELTS) practice platform generating $4k+ in revenue since launch.

  • Utilized Next.js, Firebase, React, and TypeScript to build a seamless and user-friendly interface.

  • Integrated OpenAI for advanced content generation, grading, and AI-driven feedback.

  • Incorporated Stripe Payments for secure transaction processing and mentored a junior developer.

05/24 - Present

Kook LLC

Software Engineer & COO
React NativeKubernetesTerraformMongoDB

  • Led the creation of NeetSeat, a cross-platform ticketing solution using React Native for iOS, Android, and Web.

  • Managed full-stack development using Kubernetes (AKS) and Terraform for auto-scaling infrastructure.

  • Ensured high availability with Redis for query caching and MongoDB replica sets for redundancy.

  • Automated deployment processes with CI/CD pipelines in a Turborepo using GitHub Actions and Biome.

05/24 - 08/24

Layer3

Full Stack Web Developer
TypescriptReactMongoDBExpress

  • Revitalized gatekeeper.com's user interface using Tailwind CSS, React, Typescript, and Styled Components.

  • Integrated MongoDB, Redis, and Express backend to facilitate interactions with digital wallets and deploy verifiable contracts.

  • Collaborated with a team of developers/designers, incorporating designs from Figma alongside personal insights.

06/23 - 01/24

MBARI

Machine Learning Summer Intern
PythonPyTorchYOLOv5AWS Sagemaker

  • Enhanced the efficiency of the machine learning pipeline for tracking benthic deep-sea imagery through hyperparameter optimization.

  • Utilized Python, PyTorch-based YOLOv5, Docker, and Amazon Sagemaker.

  • Showcased adept teamwork and leadership by successfully guiding the project individually and collaboratively.

06/22 - 08/22

MPC

Embedded & STEM Tutor
Computer SciencePhysicsCalculusChemistry

  • Tutored computer science, physics, calculus, and basic chemistry synchronously with professors.

  • Created and led teaching sessions for students 2-3 times a week.

  • Proved adaptability and exceptional teaching abilities in high-pressure academic environments.

03/21 - 05/22

Projects

Some things to play with
PrepHaven
Project

PrepHaven

An AI powered IELTS exam prep platform. Complete with subscription based content and analytics.

ReactNext.jsTypeScriptTailwind+3
Live Demo
AI Fitness app
Project

AI Fitness App

A React Native app that uses transformers to generate new daily workouts.

React NativeTypeScriptAIMobile+1
Live Demo
Server Monitor Discord Bot
Project

Server Monitor Discord Bot

A Discord bot that monitors server status and sends alerts.

PythonDiscordNetworking
Source
Doodle Image Classifier
Project

Doodle Image Classifier

A web app that classifies doodles using a convolutional neural network.

ReactAIJavaScriptWeb
SourceLive Demo
Game Dev
Project

Game Dev

A collection of random game dev projects.

C#C++GodotUnity+1
Source
IO Game Networking
Project

IO Game Networking

A simple agar.io game clone along with other interactive games that use network sockets.

JavaScriptNetworkingGame DevWeb
Minecraft Physics in Threejs
Project

Minecraft Physics in Threejs

A threejs project that visually implements Minecraft-like physics and rendering.

Three.jsJavaScriptGame DevWeb
Book Borrower
Project

Book Borrower

A full stack web app built with Chakra that allows users to borrow and lend books.

ReactTypeScriptMongoDBFull Stack+1
Source
Boba Bot
Project

Boba Bot

A work in progress, personal Discord bot.

Node.jsJavaScriptDiscord
Source
SQL Injection Demo
Project

SQL Injection Demo

A web app that showcases a simple SQL injection attack showcasing both sanitized and dirty queries.

ReactNext.jsTailwindSQL+2
SourceLive Demo
Java Music Synthesizer
Project

Java Music Synthesizer

A java app that implements the Karplus-Strong algorithm to synthesize music.

JavaAudio
SourceLive Demo
Benthic Artificial Intelligence
Project

Benthic Artificial Intelligence

My work at MBARI on a deep learning model that classifies benthic images.

PythonPyTorchAIDeep Learning+1
SourceLive Demo
Website Downloader
Project

Website Downloader

A C program that optimally batch downloads websites via user limited forking.

CNetworking
SourceLive Demo
File System Emulator
Project

File System Emulator

A emulation of a file system that supports basic commands.

CSystems
SourceLive Demo

Want to see more projects?

Check out my live demo Glitch projects and my Github.