Hi, I'm Aidan
Computer Science student and software developer focused on systems programming and security
Skills & Technologies
Proficient
Familiar
Tools & Systems
Focus Areas
My Journey
My Start
After exploring children's programming books, I began formal C training in summer 2016 with twice-weekly tutoring and continued through my first year at university.
SummerTech
Attended SummerTech (a sleepaway programming camp) in 2017 and continued studying with their Coditum Sunday classes during the school year.
Mentoring
In fall 2019 I mentored alongside a senior instructor at SummerTech/Coditum and assisted in class instruction as part of my training.
Junior Instructor
Completed training and served as a junior instructor at SummerTech, teaching during the 2020–2022 summers.
Jamaica Project
Volunteered on a fundraising project for a remote classroom in Jamaica and provided remote computer literacy tutoring.
Northeastern University
Enrolled as a Computer Science major at Northeastern University (Boston), later adding a concentration in Systems Engineering.
Co-op (Frontend / Web3)
Accepted a frontend/Web3 co-op at the Childhood Cancer Society (July–December 2025).
Current
Finishing my B.S. in Computer Science at Northeastern with a concentration in Systems Engineering, while actively seeking co-op, internship, and full-time opportunities in systems programming and security.
What I Do
Systems Engineering
Build efficient low-level software in C, C++, and Rust, focusing on performance, memory safety, and deep understanding of computer architecture.
Cybersecurity
Research security concepts, perform vulnerability analysis, and apply secure software development practices to reduce risk.
Teaching & Mentorship
Experienced instructor of Python and Java for learners at all levels; passionate about mentorship, curriculum design, and helping others grow.
Let's Connect
I enjoy collaborating on meaningful projects and discussing new ideas — feel free to get in touch.