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Experience

Career

15+ years building software

Timeline

  1. Current

    Senior Software Engineer

    The Walt Disney Company

    Jan 2024 — Present2 yrs 9 mos

    global viewers
    Millions+ global viewers
    streaming brands unified
    3 streaming brands unified
    • Built core UI for the unified Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ experience
    • Improved performance, accessibility, and visual consistency
    • Shipped cross-platform features used by millions globally
  2. Current

    Director of Community

    Treasurer Chair

    Tech Link Up Non-Profit

    Sep 2024 — Present2 yrs 1 mo

    events hosted
    400+ events hosted
    members
    5,000+ members
    • Lead Tech Linkup, a community hosting tech meetups, coworking sessions, and networking events across Orange County.
    • Serve as Treasurer Chair, overseeing nonprofit finances, budgeting, and board-level fiscal stewardship.
    • Organize and run multi-community events, partnering with companies and groups to connect engineers, founders, and builders.
    • Grow and manage the community, driving engagement through events, partnerships, and social outreach.
  3. Current

    Director of Education

    ItsAllCode

    May 2025 — Present1 yr 5 mos

    • Lead curriculum and instruction for ItsAllCode, teaching kids and teens modern skills from Python and web apps to AI.
    • Design and ship the learning platform experience—courses, mentorship workflows, and project-based pathways.
    • Mentor students in Orange County and online with personalized, engineer-led coaching and real-world projects.
  4. Current

    Software Engineering Mentor

    BlueRobins

    Jan 2026 — Present9 mos

    • Mentor students building real-world tech projects across programming and product thinking.
    • Co-built Tradey, a Next.js stock market simulation game, pairing financial literacy with hands-on coding mentorship.
    • Contribute to the BlueRobins platform and mentor experience alongside the founding team.

  5. Software Engineer II

    PlayStation

    Jun 2019 — Jan 20244 yrs 7 mos

    launch supported
    PS5 launch supported
    subscription UI shipped
    PSN subscription UI shipped
    • Supported PS5 release
    • Developed Front-end components and API architecture for PSN subscription service in React Hooks
    • Created robust, performant integrations between React components and analytics

  6. Computer Scientist

    U.S. Navy

    Sep 2018 — Jun 20199 mos

    • Primarily tasked as a researcher and software developer
    • Designed software architecture for Naval air exercise projects with MH-60R/S
    • Setup robust modern communication protocols for Naval field use

  7. Game Developer

    Maestrea Ab.

    Feb 2016 — Jan 20192 yrs 11 mos

    • Primarily tasked as a remote game developer
    • Auxiliary tasked as a JS web developer
    • Developed and implemented in-game mechanics and improved performance

  8. Swim Instructor / Lifeguard

    Non-tech

    City of South San Francisco

    Jun 2012 — Aug 20142 yrs 2 mos

    • Taught swimming lessons and lifeguarded for the City of South San Francisco parks & recreation aquatics program.
    • Built early work ethic through reliable shifts, public safety responsibility, and coaching kids and adults in the water.
    • Developed communication, patience, and accountability skills that still shape how I show up as an engineer and mentor.

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