AI Product Engineer • Builder • Leader

Building AI products that move from conversation to execution.

I design and build AI interaction systems, agent experiences, and full-stack products that help people and organizations work smarter.

AI SystemsProduct DesignFull StackUser Experience

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Products Shipped6+

Organizations10+

Years Building7+

AI FocusSince 2019

Featured Work

A selection of projects and roles where I've made an impact.

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Lisa AI Assistant Platform

Contributed to the design and development of AI-powered communication, scheduling, and workflow systems.

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AI Product Engineering at StageKeep

Working on AI assistant experiences, onboarding systems, and integrations that improve team productivity.

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AI Interaction Systems (Research & Prototypes)

Exploring autonomous AI systems, voice interaction, and intelligent workflow orchestration.

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Currently Focused On

Building AI agents that take action
Designing seamless human-AI interaction
Creating products that solve real problems
Learning, shipping, and iterating daily

Areas of Focus

The intersection of technology, product, and human-centered design.

AI Interaction Systems

Designing intelligent systems that understand intent and take action.

Product Engineering

Building scalable products with clean architecture and great UX.

Automation & Workflows

Creating systems that streamline operations and increase productivity.

Applied Machine Learning

Solving real-world problems with practical AI and data solutions.

Experience

Organizations I've worked with and contributed to.

StageKeepAI Interaction Analyst
- Designed interaction systems for AI assistant workflows
- Improved response quality and contextual accuracy through system analysis
- Built multi-user AI logic accounting for group dynamics, hierarchy, and privacy
- Contributed to production-ready AI behavior across real-world use cases
Lisa by StageKeepAI Systems Development
- Built conversational AI features across messaging and assistant workflows
- Designed logic for task execution, scheduling, and communication flows
- Focused on usability, clarity, and real-world reliability
- Iterated on AI behavior through testing and edge cases
Steppy by StageKeepJunior Computer Vision Intern
- Built production-ready computer vision systems for NBA training experiences in the Steppy app
- Worked with product leadership, including the CEO, supporting initiatives for clients like Nike and UPlay
- Contributed to projects across StageKeep's ecosystem tied to the NFL, Super Bowl, Drake, and The Weeknd
UW-MadisonComputer Science and Data Science Student
- Focused on AI, machine learning, and real-world system design
- Applied coursework across software, data, and full-stack development
- Built technical and analytical foundations through project-based work
Hunter IndustriesEngineering Job Shadow
- Shadowed software engineers working on a real customer-facing application
- Observed how production features were built and reviewed
- Gained exposure to real-world engineering workflows and collaboration
SaturnLead Campus Ambassador
- Led a team to drive adoption of a scheduling platform within a high school community
- Developed and executed strategies to increase user engagement and growth
- Provided product feedback to improve user experience and feature direction
- Collaborated with startup leadership and expanded my professional network
Alpha Sigma PhiKappa Chapter President
- Led a 10-member executive board across operations, finance, and chapter strategy
- Increased member participation by 75 percent through structural improvements
- Helped the chapter earn the Alpha Gamma Upsilon Bronze Cup, its first recognition in many years
- Managed risk, conflict resolution, and high-pressure organizational decisions
Riverside County Office of EducationEvent Volunteer
- Supported an educational event focused on student learning and engagement
- Assisted in facilitating a station led by an early mentor who introduced me to programming
- Contributed to creating a positive and interactive learning environment for students
American Red CrossYouth Advisory Council Member
- Collaborated on solutions for regional humanitarian challenges
- Engaged with healthcare professionals and emergency response systems
- Contributed to planning and execution of community-focused initiatives
- Supported disaster preparedness and outreach efforts
Moreno Valley Public LibraryTeen Advisory Board Member
- Advised leadership on youth engagement and educational programming
- Planned and executed community events and outreach initiatives
- Collaborated to promote literacy and community participation
HumorologyCast Member
- Performed in a large-scale philanthropy production supporting child advocacy initiatives
- Contributed to fundraising efforts benefiting Safe Harbor Child Advocacy Center
- Worked within a high-commitment team under demanding production timelines
Valley View CS Honor SocietyFounding Member and Secretary
- Helped establish the first Computer Science Honor Society in Moreno Valley Unified School District
- Supported club organization, communication, and student involvement
- Built an early academic community centered around computer science
Valley View High SchoolStudent Leadership and Involvement
- AP student with a strong academic focus across advanced coursework
- Involved in six clubs across leadership and student activities
- Played basketball while balancing academics and extracurricular commitments
National Honor SocietyMember
- Recognized for academic achievement, leadership, and service
- Participated in community involvement and school initiatives