Key moments that shaped how I build, learn, and work with communities.
Built a simple quiz app in QBASIC and showed it at our school science fair; that was the moment coding became serious for me.
2021Learned Unity and C# by making a small 3D prototype and shipping an Android APK just for fun.
2020 - 2021Moved from Android experiments to web and built 'How Was Your Day?' using Google Sheets as a makeshift database.
Early 2022Built a to-do plugin for Strapi and got my first bit of community recognition (and a Strapi hoodie).
May 2022Tried building an e-commerce site for a local business and learned hard lessons about admin flows and payment setup.
Late 2022Supported high school learning sessions and program operations for foundational IT education.
Dec 2022Built a stronger Next.js project with Stripe and used Python for scraping and basic data work.
2023Mentored high school students through research planning, writing, and final presentation work.
2023 - 2024Built things like a wireless rover, ESP32 boards, and a DIY ECG prototype.
2024 - 2025Pitched and ran a VR-focused YSWS program, mentored students, and handled reviews and fulfillment.
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