SUMMARY

EDUCATION

Occidental College — August 2018-May 2022

Small Liberal Arts school in Los Angeles, CA

• Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science
• Minors in Studio Art and Media Arts and Culture
• Relevant Course Studies: Full Stack Web Development, Mobile App Development, Game Design, Robotics, Data Science, Operating Systems, Data Structures, Animation, Screenwriting, Experimental Media

EXPERIENCE

Junior Frontend & CRM Engineer

Waybetter Marketing — Columbia, MD | September 2026-Present

Enrollment marketing and Slate services for higher education

• Developing engaging, student-facing webpages with a mobile-first approach.
• Optimizing webpages for maximum speed, scalability, and maintainability.
• Optimized website performance to achieve 5-10x faster loading speeds, significantly improving user experience.
• Troubleshooting, building, and maintaining highly reusable, modular code libraries to accelerate future projects.
• Conducting thorough QA testing to ensure accuracy, usability, and visual fidelity across devices and browsers.

Creative Director & Developer

N. Escobar Media — Rockville, MD | November 2020-Present

Small independent production studio

• Founded N. Escobar Media, an independent production studio building innovative digital experiences and finding solutions to niche problems, using a wide variety of tools for both internal projects and external clients.
• Actively releasing projects, including: a number of JavaScript & TypeScript packages – like modpack-lock and steploop, games built in Godot and on hardware – like Starfish and the BumbleBee, other media projects and animations – like The Poets Are Coming, and more.
• Collaborate with clients to plan, design and build solutions to their needs, emphasizing clear communication with frequent updates, regular meetings and comprehensive plans outlining timelines, milestones and deliverables.

IT/Website Coordinator

Project Create — Washington, DC | June 2023-September 2026

Non-profit providing art education for youth in the city

• Oversaw Project Create digital infrastructure, including maintaining the Project Create website, IT administration, software/hardware troubleshooting, and on-site event technical support.
• Built and refined web pages by turning visual concepts, designs, and provided assets into responsive, polished layouts that support programs, fundraising, and community engagement.
• Optimized website performance to achieve 5-10x faster loading speeds, significantly improving user experience.
• Implemented a digital asset management system to serve as a central repository for the organization’s assets, streamlining access and reducing retrieval times, making collaboration easier and more efficient.
• Spearheaded NordPass password manager rollout, migrated organization credentials, performed platform administration, and trained staff – strengthening organizational security and encouraging secure credential sharing.

Program Assistant Coordinator

CCRC — Waynesboro, PA | Summer 2021 and 2022

Overnight summer camp and retreat center

• Managed the Outdoor Adventure Program; supervised and trained 6-12 staff and multiple activity areas.
• Worked with staff and children of all ages and abilities in a fast-paced, chaotic environment while maintaining effective communication and leadership.
• Successfully planned and ran all campouts (8-10 per summer) and cookouts (1-2 per day) for all age groups.
• Facilitated 20+ retreat groups on the ropes course and zip lines, emphasizing safety and fun for all participants.

TECH

• HTML
• CSS
• JavaScript
• TypeScript
• Node.js
• React
• Svelte
• Python
• Godot
• Zsh
• Git

SKILLS