Selected Projects
A selection of technical and organizational work demonstrating systems thinking, automation, and collaborative infrastructure.
Autonomous Graduate Reading System (AGS)
Designed and built a complete knowledge-management system for graduate-level reading and research. Features include:
- Automated document pipeline (Markdown → styled PDF)
- Text-to-speech audio generation for commute listening
- Bibliographic integration with academic library software
- Web-based reading interface with internal linking
- Scheduled monitoring, alerting, and backup systems
Built with Python, FastAPI, Docker, NixOS, and shell automation. Self-hosted on a headless Linux server with encrypted storage and automated disaster recovery.
Card and Board Game Club — Operational Systems
As Vice President and Treasurer, designed and implemented operational systems for a 28-member student organization:
- Inventory tracking system for 100+ game titles across two campuses
- Budget documentation and expenditure tracking ($500+ annual)
- Event scheduling and room reservation coordination
- Member onboarding and engagement workflows
- Constitutional governance documents and officer transition procedures
Journal Watch System
Automated academic journal alert system that scans multiple linguistics and education journals for relevant papers, generates digest newsletters, and queues priority readings. Reduces manual literature review overhead by approximately 80%.
Uses Python, RSS parsing, keyword ontology matching, and scheduled task queues.
Document Pipeline & Theming System
Built a fully open-source document generation pipeline for institutional memos, meeting packages, and session plans. Converts Markdown to paginated, themed PDFs with running headers, institutional branding, and embedded diagrams.
Stack: Pandoc, Paged.js, Puppeteer, Graphviz. Themes for multiple institutional identities.