Education

Willamette University · Salem, OR

Expected May 2027

B.S. Computer Science & B.S. Data Science (Double Major)

Relevant Coursework

Computer Science

  • CS151 Introduction to Python
  • CS152 Data Structures
  • CS351 Analysis of Algorithms
  • CS271 Systems Programming and Computer Architecture
  • CS276 Game Development with Unity
  • MATH251W Foundations of Advanced Mathematics

Data Science

  • DATA151 Introduction to Data Science with R
  • DATA152 Inferential Statistics with R
  • DATA252 Models and Machine Learning
  • DATA351 Data Management with SQL
  • DATA352W Ethics, Teamwork, & Communication
  • CS370 Python for Data Science

Experience

Host / Shift Supervisor

March 2021 – Present

Ixtapa Mexican Restaurant · Stayton, OR

  • Lead front-of-house shifts as the on-floor point of contact, coordinating host and server activity to ensure steady seating turnover through peak service hours.
  • Train new hosts on seating logic, guest-flow protocols, and POS workflows, shortening time-to-productivity for new team members.
  • Resolve customer complaints and operational issues in real time, de-escalating service problems without disrupting shift flow.
  • Manage seating capacity and reservation flow across dining areas, balancing walk-in and call-ahead demand to prevent over-seating during peak hours.

Independent IT Support Specialist

July 2024 – January 2026

The Shepherd Payment Solutions · Clackamas, OR

  • Provided ongoing hardware and software support for POS systems and workstations while maintaining a high satisfaction rating.
  • Configured and deployed new hardware, including desktops, printers, and card readers, ensuring all devices were fully updated and compliant with security protocols.
  • Troubleshot network connectivity and software glitches remotely and on-site, reducing system downtime for merchant payment processing.
  • Documented common technical issues and fixes in the internal knowledge base to speed up future troubleshooting and improve team efficiency.

Skills

Languages: Python, R, TypeScript, JavaScript, SQL, Bash, Rust, C, C#

Data: pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, matplotlib, seaborn, tidyverse, ggplot2, caret, dplyr, tidyr, RStudio, R Markdown (RMD), Jupyter Notebooks, Anaconda

Web: HTML/CSS, Astro, Tailwind CSS

Tools: Git, Docker, Podman, VS Code

Systems: Linux, shell scripting, self-hosting, networking, RustDesk

AI / ML: LLMs, AI agents, ML pipelines

Game Dev: Unity (2D & 3D), C#

Honors & Awards

College Honors

Fall 2025

Willamette University · Salem, OR

Recognized for earning a GPA of 3.75 or above on a minimum of 12.0 graded academic credits during the Fall 2025 semester.