Skills
Live audio routing/broadcast, audio format processing, desktop GUI, web frontend/backend, declarative Linux server admin, Java, Python, Rust
Experience
- Project head and lead developer, Huckleberry Project, 2026-present
- Created a Nix-based operating system for mobile devices
- Selected software for use in the system
- Identified gaps in existing offerings and created purpose-built tools where general-purpose ones didn't exist or weren't ready for production use
- Tested the system on various bare-metal and emulated hardware configurations to ensure reliability and good user experience
- Co-coordinator, Rotunda! Acapella, 2026-present
- Tech and artistic lead, /radio/free/ballard (formerly /dev/fm), 2025-present
- Installed and configured digital broadcast software
- Styled public listening interfaces with CSS to fit the organization’s existing branding
- Curated a library of openly-licensed, locally-relevant music for weighted-playback variety mix
- Configured a shared livestreaming setup; and assigned and distributed individual live-broadcast accounts for airing community programming
- Auxiliary org/artistic management assistant, Unleashed! Acapella, 2025-2026
- Community technology service, /dev/hack Seattle, 2024-present
- Installed, configured, and administered multiple self-hosted internal communications services, including an internal member forum and Mattermost instance.
- Audio tech, SPACE 101.1 FM-LP Seattle, summer 2024
- Edited recorded interview content to prepare it for radio airing.
- Civics instructor and multimedia editor, Kidizens, 2016-2019
- Included preparing new digital/tele-instruction systems and audio/video materials
- Audio tech / soundboard, KZSU Stanford Radio, 2016-2017
- Cabling, patching, and soundboard at about a dozen live music shows over the course of two summers.
Education
- University of Washington: BA, Comparative History of Ideas, 2022 – Graduated Fall 2025
- University of Puget Sound: 2018 – 2022, transferred away
- Henry M. Gunn High School: 2014 – Graduated 2018
Languages
English (native), Spanish (conversational), Mandarin (conversational)
Projects and appearances
- Developed a Java library to store and process timestamps according to traditional, analog clock systems, and to convert between them and UNIX (modern digital) timestamps
- Collaborated on a MIDI-keyboard desktop application built to design requirements
- Developed a purpose-built calendar system in Rust with highly-customizable event alerts