Experience
Building, Leading, Mentoring, and Creating Impact through Technology and Community
CEO & Founder
Besties Inc.
Leading full-stack development of a social networking app for college students. React Native/Expo frontend, Firebase/Firestore backend with Cloud Functions. Preparing for iOS and Android App Store launch.
Student
USC Iovine and Young Academy
B.S. in ATBI-Arts, Technology, and Business of Innovation. Pitched biomimicry project to RKS Design. Created Nike x Gaming innovation challenge. USC Innovation Quest Founders Bootcamp & Innovators Forum. GPA: 3.9
Co-Founder & President
High Mobility Foundation
Non-profit STEM education: robotics, coding, entrepreneurship, and speech & debate mentoring. Mentored Lincoln-Douglas debaters at Redwood Middle School. Reached 1,000+ students. Congressional Award Gold Medal for service.
Founder & President
VEX For All
Inclusive robotics club protecting underrepresented students. Grew to 60+ members, reached world finals, hosted 2 national qualifier tournaments. Founded after witnessing sister's exclusion in STEM.
Team Lead & Programmer
World Robotics Olympiad
FishBots and EagleBots teams. 2× U.S. National Champion, Bronze Medal International (Germany). Research papers on automation and environmental solutions. Autonomous navigation algorithms.
Debate Competitor & Judge
Saratoga High School / National Circuit
NSDA excellent level. Lincoln-Douglas and Public Forum. Top speaker awards at State, TOC and Nationals qualifiers. Hired judge for debate championships across multiple tournaments.