My Story.



2015 - Inspiration

Started learning my first language (JavaScript), inspired by my Uncle.

  • Founded my first company, a trash can cleaning business later known as "The Bin Butlers."
  • Built a Google Home from scratch using a DIY kit.
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2019 - Exploring Coding and High School Beginnings

Started diving deeper into web development while exploring different high school activities.

  • Focused on front-end development with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Participated in Project Lead The Way (PLTW) courses, exploring programming in-depth.
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2020 - Freshman Year and the Pandemic

Took my first in-person coding course as part of PLTW, focusing on HTML, CSS, and Python basics.

  • Completed a 150-hour HTML and CSS course on Udemy.
  • Adapted to online learning during the pandemic.
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2021 - The Duration of the Pandemic

Started learning JavaScript and SASS while continuing my high school education online.

  • Gained financial literacy through daily conversations with my grandfather.
  • Started a custodial Roth IRA at 14 and learned investment strategies.
  • Owned a drone photography business briefly.
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2022 - Back In-Person and Applying My Skills

Returned to in-person learning and applied my coding knowledge in new ways.

  • Completed AP Computer Science with an 'A' and passed the exam.
  • Completed a 200-hour JavaScript course.
  • Started a second business, "KnickKnackShack," and registered it as an LLC.
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2023 - The Present

Developing coding skills while pursuing higher education and career opportunities.

  • Data Science Internships: LLNL, Beats by Dre, and Adventist Health.
  • Stanford Deep Learning Portal graduate.
  • Honors Program and Apple Pathways Program member.
  • First-place winner, Capital One: Launchpad Program.
  • Featured on CSU Bakersfield's website for achievements.
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Still not convinced? Take a look at my work!