About

I'm originally from Washington State, but located in Irvine for 9/12 months of the year! No matter where I am, I'm always on the hunt for my next favorite coffee shop. Below you can learn more about the experiences (Professional, Leadership, Research & Teaching) I have gained in college.

Experience

Professional

Software Engineer Intern — Microsoft

June 2026 – September 2026 · Redmond, WA

Built an end-to-end feature for my team's product, from the live data store to the user-facing front end. This work included writing SparkJobs and a data pipeline, using multiple Azure services, deploying infrastructure, building a new API, and designing for scale.

Explore Intern (PM & SWE) — Microsoft

June 2025 – September 2025 · Redmond, WA

Developed a feature enabling end users to request access to individual resources. Built admin UI and backend logic using TypeScript, C#, and Microsoft Graph APIs.

Engage Scholar — Pinterest

January 2025 – August 2025 · Remote

Selected as 1 of 31 undergrads for an 8-month professional development program with mentorship and structured coding practice.

LEAP Program Certification

April 2024 – May 2024 · Irvine, CA

A six-week program on leadership presence, networking, and negotiation. Taken alongside UCI professionals.

Leadership

Co-President — Women in Information and Computer Sciences (WICS)

June 2025 – June 2026 · Irvine, CA

Led a 13-member board supporting 500+ women and allies in ICS. Mentored board members and collaborated with campus partners to build a more inclusive tech community at UCI.

Internal Vice President — Women in Information and Computer Sciences (WICS)

June 2024 – June 2025 · Irvine, CA

Led the Internal Committee of 12, managing event logistics and planning high-attendance meetings (165+) that fostered community and belonging within ICS.

Research & Teaching

Undergraduate Research Assistant — UCI ARCALA Lab

May 2025 – Present · Irvine, CA

Exploring integration and interactions of large language models in CS education under Professor Yeh.

Current

Python Learning Assistant — UCI

September 2024 – March 2025 · Irvine, CA

Supported students learning Python through in-class assistance and office hours. Delivered a presentation on how to approach programming assignments effectively.

Education

University of California, Irvine

B.S. Informatics · Minor in Information & Computer Science

Expected June 2027 · GPA: 3.98

Dean's List: Every Quarter

Relevant Coursework:
Data Structures & Algorithms, C/C++, Human-Computer Interaction, Software Design, Information Retrieval, Databases, Boolean Logic & Discrete Structures, Intermediate Programming in Python