work

things i've built and places i've built them. resume.pdf ·

education

UC Berkeley, B.A. Data Science (Applied Mathematics & Modeling) & Minor in Computer ScienceClass of 2026

gpa 3.71 · CS 161 · CS 162 · CS 170 · CS 186 · CS 188 · CS 189 · DATA 100 · DATA C101 · DATA C104 · DATA 140 · EECS 127 · INFO 159

experience

  • your team?, open to new grad & full-time roleslooking now
  • Carbon Sustain, Data Engineer InternMay 2025 – Aug. 2025

    Carbon reporting startup. Built the XRPL carbon reporting, piloted with 10+ small businesses, and the Django REST APIs it ran on. Cut AWS costs 26% in 3 months by retiring unused services, endpoints, and batching requests through Celery and SQS.

    Python · TypeScript · Rust · Django · PostgreSQL · AWS · XRP Ledger

  • UnifIBD, Software EngineerJan. 2025 – May 2025

    Health app for people with IBD. Led three engineers migrating the Swift iOS app to Flutter, launched on Android and doubling user growth. Automated builds and code signing with GitHub Actions and Fastlane, cutting release time from hours to minutes.

    Python · Flutter · GitHub Actions · Fastlane

  • L.A. Lucky, Data Science InternJun. 2024 – Aug. 2024

    Import and export company. Built Python and SQL pipelines moving 200K+ weekly inventory updates from SAP HANA into PostgreSQL, Django REST APIs for inventory and ordering with automated invoicing for 100+ customers, and inventory forecasting.

    Python · Django · PostgreSQL · SAP HANA

projects

  • CardboardDex2026

    Trading card market platform. Merges catalog data and prices from multiple APIs into real-time trends, arbitrage analytics, and investment signals.

    Python · FastAPI · PostgreSQL · Celery · JavaScript

  • FleetManager2025

    Backend APIs and data pipelines for EV fleets, joining telemetry and utility data for usage insights and predictive maintenance.

    Python · Django · PostgreSQL · AWS S3

  • Lanterns & Luggageup next

    Cozy hotel management game for iPhone & Android. Host travelers at a lakeside inn, cook from the garden, and reinvest earnings into rooms, stations, and the town.

    Unity · C# · WebGL · Blender

  • Transit Trackerup next

    Bay Area transit positions streamed through Kafka into a warehouse, scheduled with Airflow and modeled with dbt into delay and on-time tables.

    Python · Kafka · Airflow · dbt

  • Live Semantic Market 2026Event-driven pipeline using zero-shot extraction, vector search, and clustering to turn financial news into deduplicated market intelligence. case study →
  • Clickbait Classifier 2026Fine-tuned BERT on 18K news titles: 0.89 F1, +0.14 over a TF-IDF baseline. case study →
  • ItineraryAI 2025Chat-based travel concierge that turns one prompt into a structured itinerary, with a dashboard for budgets, maps, and calendar sync.
  • The IBD Digest 2025Offline-first IBD companion app for 5,000+ users: recipes, ingredient library, SIBDQ assessments.
  • Spotify Analytics 2025Personal listening telemetry: profile insights, top genres, recommendations.
  • SimplyMail 2024Fast, clean web Gmail client on the Gmail API.
  • more on github ↗

leadership & community

  • ASUC, Web Design Director · Photography DirectorFeb. 2025 – May 2026
  • Cal Vietnamese Student Association, Famhead · Historian · Secretary · ICC InternAug. 2024 – May 2026
  • Happy Lemon USA, Operations Shift Manager · BobaristaSep. 2021 – Jun. 2024

tools

languages
Python, SQL, TypeScript, JavaScript, C/C++, Java
data systems
PostgreSQL, Spark (PySpark), DynamoDB, MongoDB, SQLite, Parquet, ETL / ELT
ml & analysis
pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, PyTorch, Hugging Face, LangChain
infra
AWS, Cloudflare Workers, Cloudflare R2, Docker, CI/CD, Linux
frameworks
React, FastAPI, Django, Node.js, Express, Flutter