My Journey

My passion for coding ignited in 2nd grade when I joined a coding club and started with Scratch. That early hands-on experience was cemented by taking an Introduction to Python class as a freshman in high school, which guided my path to The Ohio State University for Computer Science and Engineering.

Education

Highly motivated CSE student focused on building robust applications and innovative solutions.

• The Ohio State University — B.S., Computer Science & Engineering (Expected May 2029)
• Current Coursework: CSE 1223 - Programming in Java
• Sinclair Community College — Intro to Problem Solving & Computer Programming (C++)
• Oakwood High School — GPA: 3.9/4.0 · ACT: 31 · Honors Diploma

Technical Skills

Continuously expanding my technical toolkit to stay current with industry trends and best practices.

• Languages: Java, Python, C++, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML, CSS, Bash
• Frameworks & Tools: React Native, Git, GitHub, VS Code, jGRASP, GitHub Pages, Netlify, Firestore, Google Analytics
• Core Skills: API Integration, Async Programming, Cross-Platform Development, Geospatial Data, Algorithm Design, Data Visualization

AI & Data Science

Actively pursuing skills in modern AI and data technologies to build forward-looking solutions.

• Certification: Data Classification and Summarization Using IBM Granite
• Concepts: NLP, Text Summarization, Large Language Models (LLMs), Generative AI
• Skills: Data Processing, Model Deployment, ML Pipeline Development

Experience

Professional experience that has sharpened my communication and project management skills.

• Landscape Business Owner (Self-Employed, 2021–Present): Founded and managed a lawn care business serving 15+ weekly clients. Handled scheduling, invoicing, and client communications independently.
• Gardner Memorial Swimming Pool (Front Desk & Concessions, May 2023–Aug. 2024): Provided guest services, processed memberships, and managed cash transactions. Recognized for maintaining the cleanest workspace during a city inspection.
• Oakwood Register (Newspaper Carrier, Jan. 2017–Jan. 2022): Delivered papers daily with consistent timeliness and reliability.

Interests

When I'm not coding, I pursue interests that reflect my commitment to discipline and performance.

• Music: Actively play four instruments — piano, guitar, clarinet, and saxophone.
• Tennis: Competitive player with years of tournament experience, which taught me perseverance and strategic thinking.