About Me
Hello! My name is John but a lot of people call me Johnny. My main objective is to leverage machine learning to create innovative AI solutions that improve accessibility and empower diverse users. I also offer website creation, photoshop, and video editing services, please contact me at the bottom of this page!
CS/IT Skills
Interests
Experience
Education
- Programming
- Experience in: Java, SQL, Python, HTML, CSS, C, JavaScript
- Certifications:
University of Michigan Python Data Structures, Microsoft SQL Server and JDBC Database Management, Java Programming, Certified Ineternet Web (CIW) Internet Business Associate, Certified Internet Web (CIW) Site Development Associate - Machine Learning
- PyTorch, Jupyter Notebooks, VS Code, Kaggle
- Developing better optimization techniques in latent LLM projects - Cybersecurity
- Tinkered with RFID, Infrared, Sub-GHz, BLE spam, and Bad-USB
- Placed top 3 in multiple CTFS - 3D Rendering
- Blender, Daz3D rendering using Nvidia
- In my freetime...
Some of my interests include windsurfing, rollerskating, guitar, 3D modeling, and being active in the student body! Below are some activities that I have done over the years.
UNICEF VP
Suncoast Community High School local chapter, was responsible for hosting 4 monthly events across the year, had over 150+ members, donated 2,290 pairs of shoes to Funds2Org
Barrels4Better
Vice President, organized local beach cleanups, educated people regarding beach safety
FBLA 2017-2023
3rd Battle of the Chapters, 1st Place UX Design, Funds2Org Shoe Drive Organizer
Economic Leaders of America
Officer, FSMC Competitor, Led the marketing page.
March of the Blanketeers Volunteer Advisor/UNICEF Correspondent
Partnered MotB with our local UNICEF, Handcrafted over 120 cards for kids in hospitals
- Artificial Intelligence Research Assistant @ UCF L3Harris Research
Center
- Improving on UX/UI and LLM implementation
- Using Rocketbox and Daz3D to make AI assistants - Cybersecurity intern at Palm Beach County School District
- Worked in a team environment with talented peers in the top 10 largest school districts in the United States, oversaw 170k+ users
- Used Carbon Black and Gurucul SIEM
- Created district-wide training videos on Multi-factor Authentication (MFA)
- Interacted with many companies in the industry, Ex. Crowdstrike - Chipotle Crew Member
- Worked in a high-intensity environment and handled a high volume of customers consistently
- Versatile in taking multiple roles at once (cashier, front-line, food prep)
- Took on temporary manager duties due to managers quitting: logging temps, opening on time, making sure employees came to work
- University of Central Florida, Burnett Honors College
- Grades: 4.0GPA
- Activities and Societies: Researcher/Developer at the L3Harris Research Center; Honors Congress, Campus Involvement Committee; HACK@UCF; UCF AI; Rock Climbing Club - Suncoast Community High School 2020-2024
- Grades: 1490 SAT, 3.75 GPA/4.86 WGPA
- Course-load: 14 AP classes, 6 Dual Enrollment (PBSC) courses, 1 AICE class
- Awards: Capstone Diploma, Computer Science Program Diploma, AP Scholar with Distinction, Most Likely to Travel the World, Scholar Designation, Industry Certified
- Consistently ranked top 100 out of 24,000 high school instutions in the US
- Varsity track, cross-country; 350+ community service hours, other extracurriculars listed on LinkedIn
