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Automation & internal systems
From business requirements to practical workflow and reporting tools.
Portfolio beta / 2026
Systems-minded.
Problem focused.
I'm a Computer Science graduate and systems/IT professional working across software development, automation, integrations, data reporting, and technical troubleshooting.
Capabilities
Technical range, applied where it matters.
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Integrations & data workflows
Connecting systems, validating data, and supporting dependable information flow.
03
Support & technical learning
Troubleshooting systems and enabling hands-on technical environments.
Selected experience
Built around real operational needs.
A concise view of roles where systems, automation, instruction, and troubleshooting meet.
Oct 2025 — Present
Current roleIT Specialist
Equity Smart Home Loans · South Pasadena, CA
I support internal workflows through automation, integrations, data quality work, reporting, and technical documentation.
- I build and support Retool and Zapier automations for internal loan-operation workflows.
- I work with API integrations, loan-data synchronization, extraction, formatting, and validation.
- I troubleshoot data inconsistencies and translate business requirements into reporting tools.
RetoolZapierREST APIsData validation
Sep 2023 — Jun 2024
Cyber Security Coach
EduCare Foundation · Los Angeles, CA
I supported cybersecurity training through hands-on Windows and Linux lab environments.
- I supported CyberPatriot training and attack/defense learning environments.
- I worked with system hardening, vulnerability mitigation, virtualization, networking, and troubleshooting.
WindowsLinuxVirtualizationNetworking
Jun 2021 — Aug 2021
Graduate Student Instructor
University of California Santa Cruz
I applied automation and instructional technology to grading and learning workflows.
- I used Python automation and YAML/JSON structured data in automated grading workflows.
- I worked with Zoom, OBS, and instructional technology.
PythonYAMLJSONZoomOBS
Apr 2019 — Mar 2022
Teaching Assistant
University of California Santa Cruz
I provided programming-lab and administrative support, including support for 500+ students.
- I supported programming labs, grading, and administrative workflows.
- I used Python automation and structured data systems.
PythonStructured data
Future case studies
Work worth examining—when the details are ready.
I'm establishing a case-study framework without presenting incomplete project records as finished portfolio claims.
Historical academic work
Bee Population Data Visualization
Case study details in development
I created this UC Santa Cruz capstone to visualize bee populations over time. The original source artifact is unavailable; I plan a distinct new reconstruction in 2026.
Data visualizationAcademic
Academic project
ELAC C++ Tetris Clone
Potential — verify
I built this East Los Angeles College academic project using C++, Borland Graphics Interface, and Visual Studio. Implementation details and publication approval are pending.
C++BGIVisual Studio
Hackathon project
CruzHacks VR Underwater World
Potential — verify
I contributed to a team-built VR underwater world where users could swim with sea life. My specific contribution and technical details are being documented.
VRTeam project
Skills
Tools are most useful in context.
Programming & Automation
PythonJavaC++JavaScriptBashPowerShellPlaywrightSeleniumGit
Application Development & Integration
RetoolZapierREST APIsHTMLCSSWordPressElementor
Databases & Reporting
MongoDBSQLData validationRegulatory reportingSpreadsheets
Systems & Platforms
WindowsLinuxmacOSAWSAriveLendingPad
About
A technical foundation with a practical lens.
I hold a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of California Santa Cruz. My work spans systems analysis, software development, workflow automation, application integration, database reporting, and enterprise systems support.
- Education
- B.S. in Computer Science
- University of California Santa Cruz
Sep 2016 — Dec 2018 - Professional context
- I work across systems analysis, automation, integrations, reporting, and technical troubleshooting.
Resume
My public resume is being finalized.
I'll connect a download here once the public version is approved.
Contact
Let's make systems work better.
I'll add public contact details once I've approved the contact strategy for this portfolio.