Software Developer

-Languages: Python, SQL, C++, Dart, C#, HTML/CSS, JavaScript

Linguistic Research: Sociolinguistic Data Management, Bilingual Corpus Analysis
Communication: Bilingual (English & Spanish), Team Collaboration, Problem-solving

Education

B.S., Computer Science | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (May 2022 - Present)

Web Developer & Research Data Assistant | UTRGV (May 2024 – Present)

Data Engineering & Visualization (CoBiVa Project):
Developed interactive data visualization suites using Python (Plotly/Dash) to map linguistic dominance trends for the Corpus Bilingüe del Valle.
Collaborated with lead researchers to translate raw sociolinguistic datasets into dynamic dashboards for public and academic use.
Optimized data workflows to ensure accurate representation of bilingual speaker metadata and interview statistics.

Web Development & Institutional Support:

Managed the department’s research presence using Cascade CMS, maintaining high standards for visual design and university branding.
Implemented CSS and UI/UX improvements to enhance the accessibility of research materials for the Office for Bilingual Integration.
Ensured 100% compliance with institutional web accessibility standards and SEO best practices. Participated in website accessibility and optimization efforts following institutional standards.

Project Manager & AI/API Developer

Leading the development of a Flask-based application that utilizes OpenAI and SerpAPI to analyze job postings and verify company legitimacy.
Architecting the backend services for AI integration and Resume Parsing, implementing a “Mock AI” mode for secure and cost-effective development.
Orchestrating team workflows using Agile principles, managing feature branches, and conducting code reviews via GitHub Pull Requests.

Software Developer / Researcher

Developed an interactive data visualization suite using Pandas and Plotly to map sociolinguistic trends.
Engineered custom interactive charts (Sunburst, Mirror Pyramid, and Scatter Plots) to visualize language dominance clusters in the Rio Grande Valley.
Implemented professional environment management and clean documentation for reproducibility in academic research.
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Developer

Built a remote retro gaming server using Ubuntu, RetroArch, Sunshine, and Tailscale.
Configured peer-to-peer game streaming across networks with secure VPN tunneling.
Troubleshot networking, latency, and emulator configuration issues to ensure smooth remote gameplay.
Gained hands-on experience with Linux setup, network troubleshooting, and real-time streaming technologies.
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Software Developer

Designed and implemented core BMI calculation utilities in Dart, including metric and imperial formulas.
Developed logic to determine healthy weight ranges and calculate required weight gain or loss based on BMI classification.
Implemented BMI category classification (underweight, healthy, overweight, obese).
Designed high-fidelity UI mockups in Figma and translated them into the application’s interface.
Wrote and maintained unit tests and integration tests to validate calculation accuracy and app behavior.
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Programmer

Designed and coded a text-based adventure game with branching story paths.
Utilized modular programming to handle player input, game state, and logic flow.
Practiced debugging and clean coding principles for interactive gameplay.
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