Experience

• Creating, Expanding, Maintaining Zig Language Server

  Apr. 2020 -
  • Creating intellisense tooling that accelerates thousands of Zig developers.
  • Working hand-in-hand with team of contributors and other maintainers.
  • Developing comprehensive fuzzing solution to ensure seamless user experience.

• Designing, Developing Zig Conference Website

  Dec. 2022 -
  • Working with Vancouver stakeholders to design and develop remotely from Montréal.
  • Adapting designs to an existing Go-based internal solution.
  • Ensuring full functionality and accessibility.

• Created Zig Indexer for Sourcegraph (Freelance)

  Oct. 2022 - Jan. 2023
  • Adapted Zig Language Server code to statically index Zig code.
  • Tested solution on Sourcegraph servers.
  • Worked with stakeholders to ensure timely delivery, even as a full-time student.

• Directed The Snitch Satirical News Website

  Oct. 2019 - Jun. 2022
  • Wrote, edited, and webmastered a school satirical journal that I co-founded in Maryland.
  • Worked with large writing and editing team to keep output continuous and high-quality.
  • Designed the website and implemented it with a Node backend.

• Rewrote Bibliothèques Sans Frontières' Ideas Box Frontend

  Jun. 2021 - Jul. 2021
  • Proposed and began reimplementing Quasar frontend in Svelte.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure proper functionality carry-over.
  • Helped ensure continuation of work I had begun by training teammates.

• Taught at Non-Profit CoderDojo DC

  2019 - 2020
  • Taught 6 - 17 year olds Scratch, Python, and HTML / CSS / JavaScript in Maryland.
  • Helped people with no access to computers at home acquire computer literacy skills.
  • Configured Rockville Memorial Library Science Center space to optimize teaching.

• Wrote Frontend and Backend at Private Suite Magazine

  2019 - 2020
  • Developed and deployed content management system.
  • Collaborated with design team to ensure brand cohesiveness.
  • Taught non-technical users about our CMS to maximize productivity.

• Taught at GeekExpress

  2017 - 2019
  • Taught 5 - 14 year olds in Beirut twice a week and full-time in July 2018.
  • Developed curriculums around app, web, and XR development.
  • Helped expand company to local schools.

• Implemented Cryptography Backend at CryptoPHI

  2018 - 2019
  • Worked in Beirut once a week and full-time in June 2018 on backend code.
  • Collaborated with cryptography PhD on secure storage implementation.
  • Translated PHP components of the old backend into Node.

• Prototyped Hardware at Innovo

  Apr. 2018
  • Created a circuit prototype with minimal guidance in Beirut.
  • Manufactured PCB using EAGLE, a CNC machine, and a healthy dose of soldering.
  • Thoroughly tested PCB to ensure full functionality was delivered.