CCH

I'm a CS student at Cal Poly SLO, originally from Seattle.

I've been building businesses and solving problems with technology since I was young.

EDUCATION:

Cal Poly SLO

B.S. in Computer Science — GPA: 3.884

  • Dean's List every quarter
  • Creative Ambassador for CapCut
  • Ambassador for Lovable
  • CS Lead at the AI Ethics Lab (AIEL)

RELEVANT COURSEWORK:

Completed: Data Structures · Object-Oriented Programming & Design · Design & Analysis of Algorithms · Systems Programming · Computer Organization · Discrete Structures · Statistical Methods for Engineers · Linear Analysis · Calculus II/III · Logic & Argumentative Writing

In Progress: Computer Security · Operating Systems · Programming Languages

Seattle Preparatory School

High School Diploma

  • Panther Journalism Online Editor
  • Business Club Executive
  • Kairos Team Leader
  • NHS Master Tutor

SOME PROJECTS I'M WORKING ON:

Web toolkit for SoundCloud DJs and power users — playlist merging, bulk unlike/unfollow, dead track detection. Built with Next.js + Node.js/Express REST backend, SoundCloud OAuth2 + PKCE, AES-256-GCM token encryption, HMAC-signed sessions, and PostgreSQL + Prisma. 2,200+ users, 360K+ tracks/month.

Local-first Instagram analytics tool (browser-side parsing) serving 1K+ users. Upload your data exports to see who unfollowed you — no login required. Opt-in Google Gemini AI classifies accounts server-side via Flask and scores unfollow suggestions. Ranks #2 on Google.

RushRank

Rush management app for fraternity recruitment — live anonymous voting with a swipe-based interface, real-time results over custom FastAPI WebSockets. Built with Next.js + FastAPI, PostgreSQL/Supabase via asyncpg, Supabase Auth (magic-link), RLS policies, and QR check-in. In pilot at Beta Theta Pi (Cal Poly SLO), expanding Fall 2026.

AI Listing Generator

GPT-5-powered tool for real estate professionals to generate listing descriptions in minutes. Multi-step form with Zod validation, Supabase Auth with domain-restricted RLS, generation history, and AI output comparison. Built with React, TypeScript, and Supabase.

PolyEats

Meal planning and macro tracking app for Cal Poly students, built around campus dining menus. AI-generated meal plans via Supabase Edge Functions + OpenAI, with a local planner fallback. Budget optimizer and progress tracking. Currently in development.

Lake Washington Detailing Website

Mobile detailing business site with Calendly scheduling and vehicle-based estimator that cut quoting time 87%.

Currently focused on AI automation, full-stack development, and building tools that solve real problems.

CURRENT WORK:

Backend Software Developer @ PolyBuys (CodeBox Club)

  • Built backend authentication and authorization flows for campus-restricted marketplace.
  • Implemented listing-scoped messaging services with conversation creation and permission checks.
  • Collaborated using GitHub issues, PRs, unit tests, and CI.
  • Scaled to 250+ downloads since launching in May 2026.

CS Lead @ AIEL (AI Ethics Lab)

  • Leading the computer science side of an interdisciplinary research lab.
  • Co-authoring a report on AI use and policy at Cal Poly in collaboration with the Academic Senate's Ad Hoc Committee on Generative AI.
  • Work includes faculty interviews, benchmarking university AI policies, and drafting recommendations for administration.

Technical Operating Partner @ Redbrick Ventures

  • Provide hands-on technical support to portfolio startups, including code review, architecture and infrastructure recommendations, product development, and debugging.
  • Build internal tools and automations to streamline firm operations.
  • Help grow the community of student founders and builders.

Founder & Operator @ Cole Soles

  • Founded and scaled e-commerce business to $300K+ in sales across 1,000+ transactions.
  • Built inventory and profitability tracking systems to manage stock, margin, and cash flow.

PAST WORK:

AI & Software Engineering Intern @ Elite Bricks

  • Engineered Python Discord bot automating promo code distribution for 700+ clients.
  • Built internal automation workflows using n8n/Make and external APIs.

Founder @ Lake Washington Detailing

  • Car detailing business serving 200+ clients.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Languages: Python, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, C, SQL

Backend & Security: Node.js, Express, Flask, FastAPI, REST APIs, WebSockets, PostgreSQL, Prisma, asyncpg, Supabase, OAuth2/PKCE, JWT/JWKS, AES-256-GCM

Frontend & Tools: Next.js, React, Tailwind CSS, Framer Motion, Chart.js, shadcn/ui, Vercel, Render, Git/GitHub, GitHub Actions, Linear, OpenAI API, Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI

TL;DR:

I started building businesses early and haven't stopped. From reselling shoes to building developer tools and AI-powered apps, I like finding problems and shipping solutions. Currently studying CS at Cal Poly while building tools people actually use.

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