About

Founded Resider Inc. (February 2023), a real estate portal for British Columbia that remedied information asymmetry.
Coded the initial version in PHP, incorporating municipal Open Data and Geographic Information Systems.
Formed the company with three co-founders at Launch Academy, where ideas are vetted, business models are tested, and successes are celebrated.

Studied Business in Real Estate at UBC, building an academic foundation in valuation and sales.
Earned DAR (Designated Appraiser Residential) and joined Canada’s largest national appraisal firm.
Appraised 3,000+ residential properties across the Lower Mainland, representing approximately $1.6B in aggregate value.
Developed deep expertise in market analysis, pricing dynamics, and asset valuation through high-volume appraisal work.
Transitioned into residential sales as a Realtor with eXp Realty, the largest independent cloud-based brokerage at the time.
Ranked in the top 10 of 1,740 agents in British Columbia by sales volume (November 2024), placing among the province’s top producers.

Self-taught programmer, building early experience with PHP and MVC application design.
Switched to modern front-end frameworks (React and Vue) to deepen my understanding of component-based architecture and dynamic UIs.
Shifted to Ruby on Rails and simplified my stack to optimize for programmer happiness—primarily Ruby, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript—to reduce complexity.
Worked with companies in transaction management and e-commerce.
My workflow now consists solely of using Cursor alongside frontier models to accelerate development from concept to production across all platforms, stacks, and languages.

Brown Belt in traditional martial arts of Karate and Taekwondo.
Black Belt in Jeet Kune Do, a combat system blending boxing, wrestling, submission grappling, and street self-defense. The school, based in Bermuda, was certified by one of only three first-generation students authorized to teach Bruce Lee’s original system.
Instructor and bantamweight fighter in Pankration, an ancient Greek combat sport regarded as a precursor to modern MMA—meaning “all power”—combining Muay Thai, boxing, wrestling, and submissions. (Sherdog).