Hi, I'm Dan
Third‑year Computer Science student at York University — full‑stack developer focused on building useful, polished products and prototyping ideas quickly.
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What I'm Doing Now
Currently focused on building real-world solutions
Software Engineer Co-op
Ontario Public Service
September 2025 - Present
Building and maintaining full-stack Streamlit applications with Python and MongoDB. Working in bi-weekly Scrum sprints, I've refactored backend modules and optimized database queries, improving data retrieval times by 25% on key workflows.
Computer Science Student
Third-year at York University, maintaining a 3.7 major GPA while focusing on Software Engineering & Algorithms.
Web Developer
Maintaining The NEST Project's WordPress site, serving 5,000+ monthly visitors with custom themes and functionality.
My Development Philosophy
Three principles that guide every project I build
Usefulness
I focus on solving real problems with practical solutions. Every feature serves a purpose, and every project addresses a genuine need - whether it's streamlining workflows or making complex tasks simple.
Polish
Details matter. From intuitive interfaces to smooth animations, I believe in crafting experiences that feel professional and refined. Quality isn't just about functionality - it's about the entire user experience.
Innovation
I'm always exploring new technologies and approaches to find better solutions. From experimenting with AI tools to adopting modern frameworks, I push myself to learn and apply cutting-edge techniques.