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About

Software engineer with a product and design sensibility — built on psychology, education, and work across four countries.

  1. 2013–2014

    Educational Emissary — Toronto

    • Led educational and community programs abroad for a year of service.
    • Built early experience in public speaking, facilitation, and cross-cultural communication.
  2. 2014–2016

    Israel Defense Forces — Instructor & Team Lead

    • Served as a Spike missile-systems instructor, then promoted to head of instructors.
    • Designed and delivered training programs for new instructors.
    • Developed leadership, instruction, and high-stakes communication skills.
  3. 2016–2017

    Educational Emissary — Washington, D.C.

    • Designed and ran education and outreach programs for diverse audiences.
    • Organized large-scale events and managed multiple stakeholders.
    • Strengthened communication, teaching, and program-management skills.
  4. 2017–2020

    Foundations in Communication & Psychology

    • Built public-speaking and live-performance experience.
    • Developed early foundations in psychology and human behavior.
  5. 2020–2021

    B.A. Studies — Tel-Hai College

    • Began a degree focused on Psychology and East Asian Studies.
    • Started tutoring statistics, including students with learning disabilities.
  6. 2021–2022

    Statistics Tutor

    • Tutored 40+ college students in statistics.
    • Achieved top marks in statistics coursework.
    • Sharpened quantitative, analytical, and teaching skills.
  7. 2023

    Full-Stack Engineering Training

    • Completed the Coding Academy full-stack bootcamp.
    • JavaScript, React, Node.js, MongoDB, and modern web development.
    • Transitioned from psychology and education into software engineering.
  8. Mid 2023

    Software Engineer — Plannie

    • Built frontend features and third-party integrations.
    • Shipped payments, SMS, and WhatsApp functionality.
    • Resolved customer-facing technical issues across support and engineering.
  9. 2023–2024

    Expanded Engineering Scope

    • Worked across Angular, Vue, React, Node.js, AWS, Twilio, payments, and calendar integrations.
    • Took ownership of increasingly complex problems.
    • Became a trusted point of contact for difficult technical issues.
  10. 2024

    B.A. in Psychology & East Asian Studies

    • Completed the degree with a dual major.
    • Conducted academic research and wrote seminar papers on behavior, identity, and East Asian studies.
  11. 2024–2025

    Mandarin Studies & Remote Engineering — Taipei

    • Awarded a Huayu Scholarship to study Mandarin at NTNU (Mandarin Training Center).
    • Balanced full-time language study with remote software engineering.
    • Gained cross-cultural fluency working across time zones and cultures.
  12. 2024–2025

    Design, Branding & Web for Musicians

    • Designed posters, branding, and visual identities for musicians and cultural projects.
    • Built and shipped websites for artists and events.
    • Combined engineering, design, and visual storytelling end to end.
  13. 2025

    Expanding into Product & UX

    • Deepened focus on UX/UI design and product management.
    • Moved from pure engineering toward human-centered, product-driven work.
  14. 2025

    Independent Product Projects

    • FairTips — a restaurant tip calculator.
    • Wheel of Imagination — a children's creativity app.
    • Lead-generation tools and user-retention dashboards.
    • AI and WhatsApp automation prototypes.
  15. 2025–2026

    Product Engineer — Muza

    • Engineered a product-focused project in close collaboration with founders and stakeholders.
    • Drove product thinking and user-experience decisions alongside the build.
  16. 2026

    Relocating to Boston

    • Moving to the Boston area and available for new opportunities.
    • Open to roles in product management, customer success, solutions engineering, and UX/design.
    • Focused on human-centered technology.

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