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About Me
I'm a dedicated Computer Science student with a passion for building efficient, scalable, and user-focused applications. My expertise spans full-stack web development, software design, and creating systems that solve real-world problems.
Education
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science — AI Concentration, Information Systems Minor
Expected Graduation: Fall 2027
Professional Experience
- Rebuilt and deployed a Next.js website with Tailwind and Strapi, consolidating multiple tools into a single platform with faster load times, mobile-friendly pages, and simplified content management.
- Developed a custom inventory system for boats and motors, enabling real-time updates, improving efficiency, and reducing administrative overhead.
- Redesigned the website layout with optimized SEO, clean forms, and automated email notifications, boosting discoverability and customer interaction.
- Implemented a self-managed admin UI, allowing the client to control content, inventory, and forms independently, streamlining workflow.
Freelance Developer
Pettit's Lakeview Campground & Bar
June 2025 - August 2025
- Developed a high-performance Next.js website with headless WordPress integration, resulting in a 20% increase in user engagement and supporting 5,000+ monthly visitors.
- Designed and implemented a QR-code based inventory management system for tracking sauce batches, containers, and shelf life to optimize restaurant operations.
- Built a comprehensive recipe management website for kitchen staff to efficiently track recipes and ingredient requirements.
Featured Projects
An automated transcript processing and academic distinction tracking platform tailored for high schools. The system calculates laude standings, GPA, and progression insights, giving students and administrators an intuitive way to track academic performance.
Deployed at Milton High School, where it actively supports hundreds of students in monitoring their academic success in real time.
A fully featured careers platform for a fictional database company, built with modern full-stack technologies. Designed to showcase industry-level practices in scalability, responsive design, and seamless user experience.
Earned 1st place in Wisconsin and 4th place nationally in the FBLA Website Coding & Development competition.
A cross-platform real-time communication app for schools, enabling seamless announcements, messaging, and collaboration between staff and students. Developed with a focus on reliability and accessibility for educational environments.
Won 1st place in Wisconsin and 4th place nationally in the FBLA Mobile App Development competition.
Technical Skills
Programming Languages
Java, Kotlin, JavaScript/TypeScript, Dart, Python
Frameworks & Libraries
React, Next.js, Flask, Flutter, Spring Boot
Databases & Storage
Firebase, MongoDB, SQL, FileMaker
Let's Connect
I am always interested in discussing new projects, innovative ideas, or opportunities to contribute to your vision. Feel free to reach out.