Building solutions
that matter!

In every line of code, I search for creative ways to make lives easier, more affordable, and accessible.

David_Malan

AERO


Built at TreeHacks‑2025, Stanford University
-- Automated Execution and Response Orchestrator --
Developed a hands‑free virtual assistant in 36 hours to execute voice commands.
Built speech‑to‑action processing with DeepGram & 11Labs for real‑time voice interactions with 95% accuracy.
Integrated Gemini 1.5 Flash (Samara), Gemini Vision, Selenium, and OpenCV to extract on‑screen content, and Groq LPU for faster interpretation, reducing manual navigation time by 40%.
Technologies: Python, JavaScript, LLMs (Groq, Gemini), OpenCV, Selenium, DeepGram, 11Labs, OAuth

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CreatorsFIU


Built at INITBuild‑2025 as Team Lead, Florida International University
Led a 15‑member team to build CreatorsFIU, a full‑stack virtual marketplace for the FIU community to trade digital and creative assets using the MERN stack and CI tools, targeting an initial user base of 500+ students.
Implemented agile workflow that improved development velocity by 25% compared to week 1 and reduced merge conflicts to zero.
Technologies: React, MongoDB, Figma, Tailwind, HuggingFace, Firebase, JavaScript, HTML, CSS

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Genie


Built at HackNYU‑2025, New York University
Designed a fintech browser extension to analyze spending patterns and suggest savings strategies in real‑time with smart coupon tracking and cashback automation, raising user savings by 12%.
Technologies: React, JavaScript, TypeScript, WXT, Python, CSS, HTML

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CanaryOS


Built at INITBuild‑2024, Florida International University
Built a real‑time voice‑to‑speech translation engine, reducing latency by 15% compared to Mozilla DeepSpeech.
Worked with a team of 20 to develop an NLP pipeline using test‑driven development for streaming & meetings, improving translation accuracy by 3% and processing speed from 2 WPS to 4 WPS.
Technologies: Go, Python, PyTorch, HTMX, PostgreSQL

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HackEnzyme


Built at HackHarvard-2024, Harvard University
Developed a bioinformatics tool to predict enzyme sequences from chemical structures using SMILES inputs, empowering researchers in drug discovery and gene therapy.
Technologies: JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Bootstrap, 3Dmol.js, Python

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GuiltBytes


Built at ShellHacks-2024, Florida International University
Designed an oobesity-awareness platform with unhealthy food tracking, BMI calculator, and real-time user specific feedback.
Technologies: JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Bootstrap

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Paint50


Built as Harvard CS50X Final Project
Developed a painting website inspired by MS Paint by utilizing Flask for backend routing, JavaScript for drawing functionality, resulting in an interactive & responsive user interface as Harvard CS50x Final Project.
Technologies: JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Bootstrap, Flask

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Simon Says Game


Recreated the classic memory game with JavaScript for game logic - sequence generation & player input validation - ensuring engaging user experience & transitions
Technologies: JavaScript, CSS, HTML

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Spotify Clone


My first coding work! Developed a scrollable homepage by emulating Spotify's interface layout, adjusts to various screen size.
Technologies: CSS, HTML

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