Projects I’d highlight first

These are the projects that best represent how I approach engineering problems: with a mix of product thinking, technical depth, and attention to user experience.

Client Website / Full Stack

HazLab Website

Designed and built a modern website for a hazardous materials services company with a polished frontend, service-focused structure, and a database-backed contact workflow.

Next.jsTypeScriptPostgreSQLResend
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API Security / Backend Systems

GateShield

Built a security-focused API gateway that inspects incoming requests, applies rule-based checks, logs suspicious activity, and returns structured responses through a clean backend architecture.

FastAPIPythonSQLiteHTTPX
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AI / Retrieval System Design

Chemical AI

Designed an SDS-focused AI assistant for chemical safety workflows using structured document ingestion, metadata extraction, retrieval pipelines, and safe-response design.

PythonFastAPIPostgreSQLRAG
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Other technical explorations

A smaller set of projects that show coursework, experimentation, and technical curiosity across different areas of software.

CS188 AI Projects

Applied search, inference, and reinforcement learning concepts through hands-on artificial intelligence coursework.

CS184 Graphics

Implemented rasterization, transformations, texture mapping, and other graphics fundamentals in a custom rendering pipeline.

Photo Vault

Explored desktop application development with Electron, React, and Vite in a privacy-focused media project.