CJ Quines
Summary
Full-stack web developer focusing on the front-end.
Loves interface design, developer tooling, writing copytext, code maintenance.
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2019–2023
GPA: 5.0/5.0
Candidate for BS Mathematics with Computer Science.
Relevant coursework: Software Construction, Computer Languages, Computer Systems
Relevant coursework: Software Construction, Computer Languages, Computer Systems
Experience
Front-end intern · Instabase
Jun–Aug 2022
Shipped document search, navigation improvements, bulk annotations.
Upgraded JavaScript to TypeScript, sped up build by 10×. Starting full-time July 2023.
Upgraded JavaScript to TypeScript, sped up build by 10×. Starting full-time July 2023.
Student researcher · Computational Psycholinguistics Laboratory
Jun–Aug 2020
Made a web app to gamify collecting data for computational language research.
Integrated machine-in-the-loop language models to provide live, low-latency user feedback.
Integrated machine-in-the-loop language models to provide live, low-latency user feedback.
Web developer · Educational Studies Program
Aug 2019–now
esp.mit.edu
Maintains custom Django site for managing large short-term educational programs.
Site serves 5,000+ students each year; open-source code is shared across the country.
Site serves 5,000+ students each year; open-source code is shared across the country.
Projects
Mystery Hunt website
Jan 2022
puzzles.mit.edu
Website for world's largest, oldest puzzlehunt. JavaScript, Preact, Python.
cfish
Jul 2021
cfish.herokuapp.com
Six-player logical deduction card game. TypeScript, React, Express, Socket.io.
You Will Explode If You Stop Talking
Jan 2021
yweiyst.github.io
Game inspired by Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes and Spaceteam. JavaScript, Canvas.
qboard
Sep 2020
cjquines.com/qboard
Whiteboard focused on efficient, customizable keybindings. TypeScript, Fabric.js, React.
Service
Head counselor · Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists
Jun–Aug 2020–2021
Teaching assistant · Introduction to Machine Learning (6.036)
Feb 2020–now
Test developer · Philippine Mathematical Olympiad
May 2019–now
Blogger · MIT Admissions Office
Sep 2019–now
Leadership
Hall chair · Floor Pi
Jan 2021–now
Grandmaster · MIT Assassins Guild
Sep 2020–now
Publicity Coordinator · Tech Squares
Feb 2020–now
President · MIT Filipino Students Association
Sep 2019–now