Overview
I'm a passionate first-year Computer Science student who has been immersed in coding since middle school. I focus on building real-world solutions and maximizing impact through quantified results.
My areas of interest include Web Development, AI, Cyber Security, and UX/UI Design. I'm dedicated to continuous learning and collaboration.
Technical Arsenal
Languages & Core:
JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, C++, SQL, HTML, CSS
Frameworks & Tools:
React, Node.js, Express.js, SCSS, Tailwind CSS, MySQL, Firebase
DevOps & Collaboration:
Git, GitHub, Jira, Jest, Postman, Heroku, Bcrypt, Figma
Productivity & Professional Tools:
Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Canva, Miro, Confluence, Slack
Education
Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU)
B.Sc. Computer Science | Sept. 2025 — Expected May 2029
BrainStation
Diploma in Software Engineering | Nov. 2023 — July 2024
Featured Projects
makeitMVP - Goal Buddy Feature
Lead Cohort Project | Jan 2025 — May 2025
Overview: Led 5 developers to engineer an interactive social feature that successfully boosted platform adoption by 30% by enabling users to connect based on goals.
Tech: React.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, Firebase, NoSQL
ChronoVault
Full-Stack Capstone | April 2024 — July 2024
Overview: Developed a secure digital time capsule application with a notification system that drove a 45% increase in user engagement during testing.
Tech: React.js, Node.js, Express.js, MySQL, bcrypt
InStock
Inventory Management System | 10-Day Sprint
Managed the development and launch of a full-stack warehouse system, coordinating 4 developers and leveraging JIRA for project management over a rapid sprint.
Tech: React, Express.js, MySQL, JIRA
MSRP Compliance Web Scraper
Industry Hackathon Project | 5-Day Sprint
Developed a price monitoring tool to ensure product compliance for a major tech company. Built using Python and Beautiful Soup within a rapid 5-day hackathon environment.
Tech: Python, Beautiful Soup, Figma
Professional Experience
Bell | Sales Consultant
Best Buy Express, Toronto, ON | Aug 2024 — Present
- Represented Bell Canada by analyzing customer needs to deliver personalized solutions and building lasting relationships, contributing to a 15% increase in sales.
- Utilized Bell’s customer management platform to improve service delivery and reduce resolution time by 18%, enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
makeitMVP | Software Developer Intern
Toronto, ON | Jan 2025 — May 2025
- Led a development team of 5 and collaborated with PMs and designers in Agile sprints, utilizing Jira to manage feature delivery, while engineering the interactive Goal Buddy feature using React.js, TypeScript, and NoSQL.
- Enabled users to connect by goals and preferences, boosting platform collaboration, which directly resulted in a measurable 30% increase in platform feature adoption rate.
METZ Solutions | Software Developer Intern
Toronto, ON | Aug 2023 — Aug 2024
- Built and maintained the responsive design and user experience of the job application platform from scratch using React, ensuring optimal presentation for 500+ users across all devices.
- Conducted performance tuning and optimized fetch APIs/UI functionality using React and SCSS, successfully reducing customer response times by 25%.
- Assisted the engineering team in Full Stack development by implementing Node.js to bridge the React front-end with the back-end, refining MySQL data structures and optimizing fetch logic.
Yenetta Code | Coding Instructor
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | May 2019 — July 2023
- Mentored and instructed cohorts of 3-5 students every four months in fundamental coding languages including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Developed project-based workshops and hosted hackathons, which helped 100+ students grow from zero experience to proficiency, and resulted in several mentees achieving competitive success in hosted hackathons.
- Contributed to increasing successful student completion of advanced web development challenges by 35% through engaging and practical instruction.
Community Experience & Leadership
Google Developer Group (GDG)
Community Director | TMU | Sept 2025 — Present
- Manage and maintain the community server, using MS Word to coordinate event promotion messages and streamline information sharing, while directing member inquiries to appropriate team members to improve communication efficiency.
Black Business Student Association (BBSA)
Ambassador | TMU | Sept 2025 — Present
- Collaborated with a team of ambassadors to research potential corporate sponsors, using Excel to track outreach and key contacts, and preparing PowerPoint pitch materials to support upcoming professional development workshops.
Onyx Initiative
Onyx Scholar | 2025 Cohort
- Engaged in intensive coaching and professional development workshops to bridge the gap between academic studies and professional environments, resulting in the successful transition of theoretical concepts into real-life applications and enhanced career readiness.
The Cansbridge Fellowship
Cansbridge Scholar | 2025 Cohort
- Participated in an intensive 8-week experiential program focused on mastering entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship principles to design and build impactful solutions for real-world problems.
Licenses & Certifications
- DMZ Ventures - Launchpad 2.0: Program designed to guide aspiring entrepreneurs through the essential steps of building, marketing, and funding a startup.
- Microsoft Reach Mentoring Program
- Udemy: Learn Flowcharting and Pseudocode.