Director of Instruction

Overview

Served as Director of Instruction for the Google Developer Student Club at UC Santa Cruz, designing and delivering technical workshops and leading development of a centralized club portal.

Highlights

• Designed and delivered 15+ technical workshops for 180+ students on: networking, systems programming, APIs, distributed systems, Docker/containerization, TensorFlow/ML, and collaborative software development
• Led 20+ weekly LeetCode coding sessions; mentored teams on debugging, API design, full-stack planning, algorithm design, and performance optimization
• Organized multi-club events, improving turnout by 40%+
• Represented club organization in official Student Organization board meetings
• Led development of centralized club portal: React frontend + Firebase backend with authentication, user dashboards, event management, announcement systems, and real-time updates for 70+ active members
• Overhauled logistical tracking tools and improved workflow efficiency across departments