Saint Cloud State University
B.S.E. in Software Engineering - Class of 2026
- Key Courses: Data Structures, Object-Oriented Programming, Intro to Software Engineering, Computer Organization, Operating Systems, Software Design, Software Analysis, Sofware Quality, Software Construction, Game Development, Software Reverse Engineering, Human Computer Interaction, Database Systems, and more.
- Activities: Dept of Theater Member (Cast and Crew), KVSC 88.1FM Music Director and Sound Engineer, Writer for UTVS Husky Tonight, Video Production Assistant at HBNHC, and more.
Work Experience
Software Engineer Intern @ refine.
Contributed to the development of an AI-powered search platform, working on backend services using GoLang, PostgreSQL, and gRPC, as well as frontend components with React and TailwindCSS. I collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to support feature development, wrote clean and testable code, participated in code reviews, and engaged in agile practices like sprint planning and retrospectives. I also gained hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and documentation of internal APIs while exploring emerging technologies to support platform scalability.
KVSC 88.1 FM - Your Sound Alternative
Music Director - As Music Director at KVSC 88.1FM, I am responsible for reviewing and curating incoming music, maintaining communication with record labels, and managing the station's music rotation. I oversee scheduling for KVEX 97.5FM, our sister station specializing in '90s alternative music, and ensure consistent, high-quality programming across both platforms. I also delegate tasks within the music department and occasionally supervise assistants, contributing to the overall organization and efficiency of station operations.
Sound Engineer - Assisted in live sound production for various station events, including concerts and remote broadcasts, ensuring high-quality audio setup and performance. Served as one of the primary mixers and mastering engineers for the Monday Night Live CD, overseeing post-production to deliver a polished final product. Regularly operated the on-air board during Monday Night Live broadcasts, managing live mixing, audio levels, and transitions to support a seamless listener experience
On-Air Host - Hosted and produced many different programs for the station. Created, produced, and hosted "The Moshpit" a weekly metal music show. Host and producer for "Crispy Critics", a music review show.
Video Production Assistant @ Herb Brook National Hockey Center
- Operated replay camera and produce game melts for the St. Cloud State University women's hockey team
- Assisted in the setup, operation, and teardown of penalty box and robotic camera systems
- Supported live streaming and recording of SCSU men's and women's hockey games
- Collaborated with production crew in a fast-paced, live sports environment
Projects
KVSC Spotify Playlist Generator
Python, Streamlit, Spotify API
Summer 2024
The KVSC Spotify Playlist Generator is a web app designed to create a Spotify playlist from the weekly KVSC Top 30 NACC chart. Using web scraping and the Spotify API, it automatically compiles the playlist and even provides a correlation matrix to analyze audio features such as danceability, energy, and more.
Long Distance Thought Journal
React, Node.js, Netlify, MongoDB, Render
Summer 2025
Made for my long distance Girlfriend, this application is built with React.js and Node.js, made to help log daily thoughts and moods. Built with MongoDB for data storage and deployed on Netlify (Frontend) and Render (Web Services). The platform features an emoji-based system with multiple distinct moods and three priority levels
Monday Night Live CD 2025
ProTools, Adobe Audition, Sound Design
Summer 2025
I was one of the main mixer and mastering engineers for the Monday Night Live CD 2025. I was responsible for the audio mixing and mastering of the various bands we had perform at our studio at KVSC. I was also the main on-air studio board operator for the live show recordings.
Minecraft Farlands Speedrun Tracker
PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS
Fall 2024
Website created to track the progress of the Farlands Speedrun. Built with PHP and MySQL, the website allows users to view the current speedrun and track their own progress. I assisted in the database design and schema creation, as well as the implementation of the website's features.
