hi!! i'm alisa.

i'm 19, currently toronto -> sf

CURRENTLY I AM:

  • • interning at Zooxzoox working on the software powering robo-taxis!!
  • • frolicking around sf and soaking up the sunnies 🌟
  • • painting water-colour cards for loved ones
  • • foosball enjoyer <3
  • • studying systems design engineering @ university of waterloo

PREVIOUSLY I:

  • • was at Aruparup and Blackberryblackberry as a swe
  • • led petmap as a tech lead, a non-profit cross-functional team of pms, designers and devs to build a student therapy dog platform
  • • reached level 3 of improv foundations
  • • made an autonomous sumo-bot
  • • learning and building an interpreter w/ go

looking for winter 2026 swe internship opportunities!

SOME PROJECTS:

  • petmap - student therapy dog platform
  • tranSLate - ASL language translator app
  • autonomous sumobot - robotics project
  • duskterpreter - my own programming language built w/ go
  • rsa encryption - cryptography project
  • a whole new world - java game
  • traffic light model - hardware project

COMMUNITY:

  • creative destruction lab venture shadow - 2022