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Queens, New York · Computer Science, University at Buffalo

Software developer and co-founder.

I build software — from a published cross-platform fitness app to a self-hosted 48TB media server. Currently a sophomore at UB and co-founder of PageCast, a B2B SaaS startup launched in March 2026.

Published App
Startup Operator

Projects & Technical Experience
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Published App
Gymetrics
Mobile App
  • Built and published Gymetrics, a fitness app developed with C# on the .NET MAUI framework.
  • Leveraged .NET MAUI’s cross-platform architecture to deploy a single codebase to both Android and iOS.
  • Reached a global user base across multiple countries, supporting users throughout their fitness and weightlifting journey.
  • Regularly maintained and updated based on user feedback; tracked feature requests and bug reports to prioritize improvements.
C# · .NET MAUI · Mobile Development · Product Iteration
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Infrastructure
Self-Hosted Systems
Debian Media Streaming Server

Built Debian-based server with a 48 TB ZFS-enabled redundant storage solution; documented setup process and configuration for ongoing maintenance.

  • Facilitates the streaming of family media, movies, or security footage with a 2 month retention policy, anywhere in the world.
  • Utilized Proxmox for virtualization, Shinobi for security camera management, and Plex for media streaming and remote access.
  • Designed for reliability, remote availability, and long-term storage management.
Debian · ZFS · Proxmox · Shinobi · Plex · Self-Hosting
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Engine Development
Java
Java Game Engine
  • Implemented gravity, jump, collision response, and Dijkstra path creation template for the easy development of 2D games.
  • Built reusable level creation utilities for border and obstacle implementation.
  • Focused on modularity and core engine systems for rapid experimentation.
Java · Engine Logic · Pathfinding · 2D Systems
Experience & Leadership
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May 2025 – August 2025
The Sovereign · New York, NY
Residential Concierge
  • Juggled front-desk security, resident requests, and vendor access for a 400-family building in Midtown Manhattan, maintaining smooth operations during peak traffic.
  • Context-switched cleanly between guest screening and resident support, while documenting interactions in BuildingLink.
Operations · Communication · Documentation
Skills
Training PENCIL Ladders for Leaders Pre-Employment Training
Productivity Proficient in Microsoft 365 suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams); strong Excel skills including formulas, data organization, and spreadsheet management
Collaboration Strong communication, collaboration, and user feedback integration
Programming Proficient in Python, C#, C, JavaScript, and Java
Tools Familiar with Git version control
Education
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Expected May 2028
University at Buffalo, Amherst, NY
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Undergraduate studies focused on computer science fundamentals, programming, software development, and systems-oriented technical work.