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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, Mathematics Minor
Expected Graduation: Spring 2028
Professional Experience
Software Engineer Intern
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
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.
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 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.
Minecraft Development Projects
Innovative tools and frameworks created to expand the Minecraft development ecosystem, combining performance optimization with custom feature support.
- Chroma
A custom Paper fork that unlocks new client-side features and optimizations, powering my server 'Quarry' with 50+ concurrent players.
- Blockify
A comprehensive library for client-side block management with advanced caching and performance tuning, built to scale for hundreds of players per instance.
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.