Software Engineer
Apple
Incoming full time Software Engineer. Starting August 2026.
Resume
Work shaped by impact, not just output.
Internships at Palo Alto Networks, a research fellowship, and campus leadership, all leading to a full time Software Engineer role at Apple starting August 2026.
Experience
Roles that show range, rigor, and collaboration.
Software Engineer Intern
Palo Alto Networks · Santa Clara, CA
- Built an AI powered Content Release Assistant Bot using Python, Vertex AI, and sharded MySQL, reducing query time from 5 minutes to 20 seconds.
- Created BigQuery dashboards to visualize regression trends, cutting triage time by 30% and boosting analyst efficiency 6×.
- Developed a Content Release Generator using Vertex AI RAG and Model Context Protocol to detect firewall bugs and automatically generate optimized releases.
- Automated cross version threat analysis across 10+ PAN OS versions, improving release accuracy by 40% and reducing manual debugging time by 60%.
Research Assistant
Palo Alto Networks · Remote
- Researched cybersecurity practices with focus on adversarial tactics, threat intelligence, and SOAR to address modern security threats.
- Ranked among the Top 10 Best Research Proposers and presented research findings at Palo Alto Networks HQ in San Jose.
Senior IT Solutions Consultant
IT Solutions Center · Mankato, MN
- Provided full spectrum technical support with a 98% customer satisfaction rate across campus.
- Introduced a diagnostics dashboard tracking trends across thousands of devices, cutting support ticket response time by 30%.
Teaching Assistant, Computer Architecture
Minnesota State University · Mankato, MN
- Supported students with programming fundamentals, contributing to a 10% increase in class average exam scores and a 5% improvement in pass rate.
Education
Strong fundamentals with a deliberate cross disciplinary edge.
Minnesota State University Mankato
Mankato, MN
Honors B.S. in Computer Science, Mathematics Minor. GPA: 3.85. Expected: Fall, December 2025.
Data Structures
Computer Architecture
Operating Systems
Software Engineering
Databases & Information Security
Dean's List × 8
Google Grow with Google Scholar
Maverick International Scholarship
CodePath
ColorStack President
NSBE Secretary
LeetCode Club
Skills
Capabilities organized for scanability and credibility.
Languages & tools
The languages I reach for across production systems, research, and side projects.
Python
TypeScript
React
Java
C++
SQL
Swift
JavaScript
Frameworks & platforms
The platforms and frameworks powering my internship and project work.
Next.js
Flask
TensorFlow
OpenCV
Tailwind CSS
Node.js
Docker
Azure
GCP
Working style
I prefer codebases that are easy to read, interfaces that feel intentional, and process that reduces friction for the team around me.
Accessibility
Performance
Debugging
Documentation
Cross functional collaboration
Leadership and Activities
Giving back while staying technically sharp.
Microsoft Emerging Leaders Fellow
Microsoft Emerging Leaders for College Students Program
Selected as a fellow in Microsoft's competitive emerging leaders program for college students.
Amazon Campus Prep Fellow
Amazon Campus Prep Series 2025
Participated in Amazon's campus prep series, building skills in technical interviewing and software engineering.
ColorStack President
Minnesota State University Mankato
Leading the ColorStack chapter at MSU Mankato, building community and providing resources for underrepresented CS students.
NSBE MNSU Chapter Secretary
National Society of Black Engineers
Coordinating events and supporting student development in engineering as Secretary of the MSU Mankato NSBE chapter.
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