Experience
Software Developer|Fractal Tech NYC|Feb 2026 — present
Built and shipped 6+ full-stack apps, software tools, and AI research projects with 451+ commits and 168+ PRs — designed and built multiplayer games, MCP servers, dungeon crawlers, and AI-powered tools using React, Next.js, TypeScript, Python, WebSockets, and Three.js, with a focus on Claude Code research and harnessing AI as a development partner
Architectural Intern|Studio KZ + Scottsdale Design Build|May 2022 — Jul 2023
Developed drawing sets through the CD & CA phases for both residential & commercial projects, built 3D SketchUp models for client presentations, participated in on-site field & construction work, assisted with contractual review, collaborated on structural calculations and detail design, drafted plans, elevations, sections & details for custom homes
Gallery Educator + Greeter|Wrightwood 659|Apr 2024 — Jul 2024
Engaged & educated visitors on architecture & artworks, developed research & “educator talk” on artist
Gallery Service Assistant|Gallery 1957 | Expo Chicago|Apr 2023
Engaged with potential clients, learned artists & their works quickly, promoted & represented artists to the public
Tech Stack
- Frontend: React 19, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, Vite, Shadcn UI, Radix UI, React Router, MDX
- Backend: Node.js, Express.js, FastAPI, Bun, WebSockets, Python
- Full-Stack & Auth: Next.js 15, Supabase (PostgreSQL), BetterAuth, Firebase, NextAuth
- Databases: PostgreSQL, SQLite, Supabase
- AI / LLM: Anthropic SDK (Claude), Model Context Protocol (MCP), Vercel AI SDK, Agents & Tool Use, RAG, Workflow Orchestration, Multimodal I/O, Streaming & Real-Time Systems
- 3D & Graphics: Three.js, React Three Fiber, PixiJS v8, Rhino Python API
- Testing: Vitest
- DevOps & Deployment: Docker, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Vercel, Netlify, Sevalla, Render, AWS EC2, AWS S3, GCP Compute Engine
- Observability: OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Prometheus
- Architecture & CAD: AutoCAD, Rhino + V-Ray, SketchUp, Lumion, Adobe Creative Cloud, Laser Cutting
Education
Illinois Institute of Technology|Bachelor of Architecture (NAAB Accredited)|2020 — 2025
- GPA: 3.71 | Summer Study Abroad Course: Japan 2023 | U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon
Westwood High School|International Baccalaureate|2016 — 2020
- Class Rank: 1 out of 638 | GPA: 5.0 | Seal of Biliteracy & NHS Seal
Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Dwight T. Black Memorial Scholarship Nomination2024
- U.S. Solar Decathlon Finalist2024
- Anderson Presidential Scholarship2022 — present
- Camras Scholarship2020 — 2025
- Dean's List2021 — 2025
Organizations & Leadership
- Camras Scholars Mentor2020 — 2025
- IIT Art x Architecture (AIAS) Director2021 — 2024
- Kappa Phi Delta — Assistant Secretary2022 — 2024