Experience

Software Engineer

- iPro Systems

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Present

  • - Contributed to full-stack development and maintenance of a multi-tenant web app serving thousands of daily users, using Python, FastAPI, Postgres, and Vue.js
  • - Refactored and optimized legacy ETL pipelines involving MS Access, Pandas, and Spark by rewriting them in Java/Python & Spark and deploying on AWS EMR, resulting in significantly reduced runtimes and thousands of dollars in monthly compute savings
  • - Migrated tenants across heterogeneous database systems with differing schemas to streamline onboarding to our product suite
  • - Designed and implemented data models for new features with a focus on scalability, performance, and clear schema structure
  • - Built and maintained data pipelines with Spark SQL, Airflow, and AWS EMR
  • - Configured CI/CD pipelines with automated unit and integration testing using AWS CodeBuild and CodePipeline
  • - Resolved support tickets and production issues across APIs, front-end interfaces, and ETL processes

Project Engineer

- Cleveland-Cliffs

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  • - Authored technical specifications for a $55M blast furnace modernization project, supporting vendor selection and execution
  • - Managed contractors during installations, maintenance, and shutdowns while ensuring safety and quality compliance
  • - Collaborated with vendors and internal teams to source components, manage procurement, and maintain project documentation

Mechanical Engineer

- Cleveland-Cliffs

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  • - Reduced downtime by performing root cause analyses and implementing solutions, including a redesigned lubrication system for critical equipment
  • - Designed mechanical components and assemblies using CAD tools to support plant upgrades and system improvements
  • - Conducted early-phase (Phase 0) evaluations to assess technical and financial feasibility of proposed projects

Engineering Intern

- KPI Incorporated

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  • - Assisted in the design and drafting of custom conveyor systems using CAD software, supporting client-specific material handling needs
  • - Conducted engineering calculations for motor sizing, belt tension, and load distribution under guidance from senior engineers
  • - Created and updated technical documentation, including BOMs and assembly drawings, to support manufacturing and field installation

Laboratory Assistant

- Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

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  • - Assisted in the setup, calibration, and maintenance of mechanical testing equipment including tensile testers, wind tunnels, and CNC machines
  • - Supported faculty and students in conducting experiments by preparing materials, interpreting lab procedures, and ensuring lab safety protocols were followed
  • - Collected and analyzed experimental data using tools such as Excel, MATLAB, or LabVIEW, contributing to coursework and research projects

Skills

  • Python
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • Go
  • SQL
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Bash
  • Linux
  • FastAPI
  • Spring Boot
  • Node.js
  • Express.js
  • Vue.js
  • React.js
  • Spark
  • PostgreSQL
  • MSSQL
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Airflow
  • Git
  • Flyway
  • Auth0
  • Stripe
  • Terraform
  • LangChain
  • LangGraph
  • AGILE
  • SCRUM
  • AWS (S3
  • Lambda
  • API Gateway
  • EC2
  • EMR
  • RDS
  • Redshift
  • DynamoDB
  • CodeBuild
  • CodePipeline
  • ECR/ECS
  • SES
  • Cloudwatch
  • etc.)

Education

B.S. Mechanical Engineering

- Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

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  • - Minor in mathematics