About Me
Learn more about my background and experience.
Experience
Apartment Maid, Brooklyn, NY (July 2024 - Present)
- Developed a full-stack platform for a cleaning service booking system.
- Engineered a responsive checkout system using Next.js, React, Stripe, and MongoDB, computing prices depending on service details, taxes, and discount codes.
- Implemented an admin portal that tracks user interaction with the live site, including revenue, sales, and subscriptions.
- Increased revenue growth by 10%, leading to an increase in repeat business as users were satisfied with the service.
Headstarter AI, Long Island City, NY (July 2024 - Present)
- Built 5 AI apps and APIs using Next.js, OpenAI, Pinecone, Stripe API with 98% accuracy as seen by 1,000 users.
- Developed projects from design to deployment, leading 4 engineering fellows using MVC design pattern.
- Coached by Amazon, Bloomberg, and Capital One engineers on Agile, CI/CD, GIT, and microservice patterns.
- Attended weekly meetings with successful entrepreneurs and participated in Hackathons.
NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection, New York, NY (July 2023 - Nov 2023)
- Tested 50+ consumer protection software applications with 98% bug detection, following cybersecurity compliance.
- Worked with software developers to reduce security vulnerabilities & application errors by 15% on 300+ test cases.
- Utilized Selenium in Java to automate 30+ security-focused test cases, bolstering testing precision and efficiency.
- Presented technical documentation through engaging presentations to supervisors.
NYU Tisch School of the Arts, New York, NY (Aug 2022 - Jul 2023)
- Applied Six Sigma, reducing turnaround time by 50% by resolving hardware, software, and security issues.
- Managed and secured the website by implementing robust cybersecurity measures.
- Monitored 10+ client interactions daily via ServiceLink to ensure confidential handling of client data and requests.
- Collaborated closely with the team to strategize an automation roadmap with key software and cybersecurity insights.
Bobby-Tariq Tutoring Center, New York, NY (Nov 2023 - Present)
- Provided an extensive curriculum to teach AP computer science concepts, maintaining secure coding practices.
- Ensured efficient daily operations by supervising a team of 3+ managers, 15+ employees, and 10+ interns.
- Reduced wait time by 60% with a secure online scheduling system, improving customer experience.
Projects
CollegeGenie (Aug 2024 - Aug 2024)
- Developed a college assistance bot using OpenAI to assist aspiring applicants applying for college for the first time.
- Utilized OpenAI, Clerk, Stripe, Next.js, React, MongoDB, and RAG.
- Architected personalized college recommendations and real-time application tips.
CodeFlash (Aug 2024 - Aug 2024)
- Developed a flashcard system for technical interviews and exams.
- Utilized Gemini, Clerk, Stripe, Next.js to generate unlimited flashcards.
- Produced premium features that boosted user satisfaction and engagement.
Eats Explorer (Aug 2023 - May 2024)
- Developed a restaurant app with coupon and deal features to combat college student food insecurity.
- Implemented secure APIs and authentication to protect user data.
- Utilized Python Flask for backend development and React.js for frontend development.
Assembler (Jan 2023 - May 2023)
- Developed a robust E20 assembler in Python, showcasing expertise in software design and implementation.
- Implemented bitwise operators and bitmasks for efficient and accurate conversion to machine code, ensuring secure and error-resistant programming.
Skills
- Programming/Coding: Java, Python, C++, SQL, HTML, CSS, React.js, JavaScript, Next.js, Node.js
- Tools/Skills: Object Oriented Programming, Data Structures & Algorithms, Computer Networking, OpenAI, Pinecone, RAG, GitHub, Stripe, Clerk, Firebase, MongoDB, Vercel, Netlify
Backend Frameworks
- Python Flask
- Java
- C++
- MS-SQL
- Node.js
Frontend Frameworks
- HTML/CSS
- JavaScript
- React.js
- Next.js
Collaborative Tools
- Jira
- Confluence
- GitHub
- Vercel
- Netlify