Ayaan

Student learning to build with code.

Projects, experience, and the tools I'm learning—shared as I go.

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Projects

Things I've built, shipped, or am actively working on.

Experience

Front-End Engineer

No Bad Days Club — Gamified travel and experiences

Nov 2025 – PresentRemote
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to build a multi-page marketing site using Next.js 14, React 18, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS for consumer and partner audiences, increasing user engagement by 73%.
  • Implemented responsive, mobile-first layouts and optimized performance with image optimization, custom font loading, and smooth navigation.
  • Refactored the app codebase from a monorepo to multiple repos, documenting workflows to clearly explain technical changes to collaborators and improve maintainability and CI/CD.
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Office Staff

UMass Amherst New Student and Family Programs

May 2026 – PresentAmherst, MA
  • Managed front-line communications via Salesforce, responding to email and phone inquiries from 6,300+ students and 2,500+ family members regarding orientation logistics and program details.
  • Awarded Office Staff of the Year for outstanding performance and reliability.

Resident Assistant

UMass Amherst

Aug 2025 – PresentAmherst, MA
  • Served as primary contact for 30+ residents, providing academic, personal, and housing support (15–20 hrs/week).
  • Organized 5+ community events per semester (20–25 attendees) while upholding university policies.

Orientation Leader

UMass Amherst New Student and Family Programs

May 2025 – Jan 2026Amherst, MA
  • Facilitated comprehensive campus tours and informational Q&A sessions to welcome 6,300+ students and 2,500+ family members, successfully fostering a positive transition to UMass Amherst.
  • Supported staff recruitment through outreach campaigns targeting prospective student leaders and peer mentors.

Technologies

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