2x Apple x Kode with Klossy Hackathon Finalist
Designed 2 iOS applications in Swift and presented at Apple's Chicago office for 100+ attendees.
About
I seek to deliver secure, usable, and accessible software applications that actually work with users.
I’m Kris, a secure software architect based in the Chicagoland area.
My background is in software development and design, security, and leadership. I love collaborating with teams to quickly ship the best solutions for my clients.
Recent Highlights
2x Software Development Engineering Intern at Amazon
Developed an in production landing page for 7+ million users and presented as a finalist in the Amazon GenAI Hackathon.
MLH Coach & Former WildHacks Director
Convened 750+ students in a 24-hour hackathon across my three years. Now coaching undergraduate and industry hackathons with Major League Hacking!
Workflow
I translate complex inputs into actionable direction
Vision
I investigate broadly to identify stakeholder objectives and technical constraints to frame the problem.
Distillation
I elucidate the project's user, problem, and match the solution to the pain point.
Validation
I rapidly prototype, test, and revise to stress test the riskiest assumptions.
Execution
I iteratively build with test-driven development and strong collaboration.
Reflection
I compare the intended outcome to the final result to inform the next launch.
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