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 AI, Cyber Security, and UX/UI Design. I'm dedicated to continuous learning and collaboration.
Let's connect or build a project!
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
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.
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.
- Performance & UI (STAR): Optimized website functionality by implementing and refining fetch APIs and leveraging SCSS and React libraries to enhance the user interface, successfully reducing customer response times by 25%.
- Integration & Database Refinement: Assisted the engineering team in implementing Node.js to bridge the React front-end with the back-end, refining MySQL data structures and optimizing fetch logic to ensure seamless and efficient data consumption by the user interface.
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.
Leadership & Recognition
Black Business Student Association (BBSA)
Member, Rotational Program | TMU | Sept 2025 — Present
- Actively contributing to the planning pipeline for upcoming professional development workshops and assisting with corporate sponsor identification and research.
Cansbridge Scholar
The Cansbridge Fellowship | 2025 Cohort
- Selected as one of a limited number of scholars across Canada for this highly competitive leadership and innovation program.
- Engaging in mentorship, speaker sessions, and global career preparation while building connections with a high-performing community of peers and alumni.
makeitMVP - Cohort Program
Toronto, ON | Jan 2025 — May 2025
- Led the development team of 5 developers within a cross-functional environment (PMs, designers) to successfully engineer a complex Goal Buddy feature (see Featured Project).
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.