Field Experience

My experience

Software Security Engineer
Apple Inc.
Oct 2023 - Present

• I build security tools for Apple Information Security

Security Engineering Internship Summer 2022
Apple Inc.
May 2022 - Aug 2022

• Helped implement a content delivery system for an internal Apple website

Security Engineering Internship Summer 2021
Apple Inc.
May 2021 - Aug 2021

• Developed a web development POC project geared toward an Apple security initiative

Classroom Support Technologist
Villanova University
Mar 2020 - Present

• Upgrade and maintain digital and analog classroom equipment and computer database software
• Troubleshoot hardware and software problems in classroom equipment
• Currently implementing custom-coded HTML/CSS/PHP/SQL ticketing system to facilitate equipment loans
• Utilizes PHP filter extensions to validate and sanitize user input to prevent SQL injection
• Promotes innovative problem-solving through finding quick solutions in a busy classroom environment

Freelance iOS Application Developer
Nopoulos Lab
Nov 2020 - May 2021

• Contracted by the Nopoulos Lab of the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics division to develop an iOS application to aid a national neural research project in oral word association studies
• Project presents a digital iPad application assessment to be used by the researchers to gain data from participants.

Programming Assistant to Director of Student Council
Jesuit High School of New Orleans
August 2018 - May 2019

• Developed an iOS application to assist the student council with processing Senior Lunch day order
• Application records lunch order data and allows student council officers to search for specific students
• Diminished processing time from 40 to 8 minutes
• Strengthened communication skills through working closely with the Student Council for desired features

Student Researcher
Villanova University
Jan 2020 - May 2020

• Research under Dr. Beck to promote better use of reusable water bottles by analyzing data from daily water fountain use by students.
• The team researched how to incorporate persuasive human computer interaction (HCI) into daily student activities to convince students to use the bottle-filling stations.
• The conclusion was to implement an app with a points system connected to the Villanova basketball program that would reward students who use the fountains with more nova points which in turn could help get basketball game tickets.
• Encouraged creative collaboration by working remotely to finish the research project due to COVID-19
• Research Article Link: Here


Education

My Education

Villanova University
Bachelor
Aug 2019 - May 2023

Activities and Societies:
1: Association for Computing and Machinery (ACM) – Villanova University
2: Programming Team – Villanova University
3: Google Student Developers Club – Villanova University
4: Tech in Business Society – Villanova University
5: Presidential Scholars Program – Villanova University
6: Entrepreneurship Society – Villanova University
7: Outdoors Club – Villanova University – Leadership Position: Executive Board Member

Jesuit High School of New Orleans
High School
Aug 2014 - May 2023

Activities and Societies:
1: Jesuit Robotics Team - Leadership Position: Head Programmer
2: Jesuit Bands
• Marching Band - Leadership position: Drum Captain
• Jazz Band - Leadership position: Lead Drummer
• Concert Band
3: National Honor Society - Leadership Position: Secretary
4: Mu Alpha Theta - Leadership Position: Secretary
5: Spanish Honor Society - Leadership Position: Vice President
6: Track Team (Distance)


Qualifications

Certifications

Bloomberg Terminal Concepts
Bloomberg

Interest

Interests

App Development
trained drummer
Machine Learning
Information Security
Computational Sustainability
computer applications to environmental sustainability
Music
drummer
Outdoors
hiking/climbing/exploring

Awards

My Awards/Honors

Presidential Scholarship
Villanova University
Apr 2019

The Presidential Scholarship is a renewable, merit-based award covering full tuition, room, board, general fee, and the cost of textbooks for eight consecutive semesters. Representing diverse intellectual, social, ethnic, and economic backgrounds, Presidential Scholars are transformational leaders both on and off campus who have demonstrated a love of learning and a commitment to enhancing both their local and broader civic communities.

Susan and Garic Schoen Award
Jesuit High School of New Orleans
May 2019

Merited by Jesuit High School for Excellence in Computer Studies.

FTC World Championship 2019 Qualifier
FTC Robotics
Apr 2019

I was a member of the FTC Robotics Team that qualified to go to the World Championship Tournament in Houston in 2019.


Language

Languages

English
Native Language
Spanish
Limited Proficiency
Brazilian Portuguese
Limited Proficiency