Katherine Isabella Del Toro

A detail-oriented and proactive student interested in database administration, data analytics, and developmental and clinical psychology. Skilled in direct communication. Dependable, adaptive, and innovative, and enthusiastic about teamwork and problem-solving.

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Education And Experience

Bachelor of Science in Computing and Information Technologies (Current 2nd year)

Relevant coursework includes:

  • Database Schema Design
  • Data Analysis
  • Web Development
  • Networking
  • Server Management
  • Data Visualization

Projects

Sobriety

Mar 2022 - Dec 2023

A simple and minimal app to track how long you've been sober from anything you want.

  • Built an Android application in Kotlin
  • Published the application on the F-Droid app repository
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MDBF

Jul 2024 - Present, public as of 2025-09-09

A modular discord bot framework built on top of Pycord.

  • Developed a python library for building Discord bots
  • Implemented custom configuration handling and hot-reloading of modules
  • Set up deployment pipeline for automated PyPI releases
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CollatzRand

Aug 2021 - Apr 2022

A Collatz Conjecture based PRNG, which takes advantage of the geometric Brownian motion of the Collatz sequence for a given seed to generate pseudorandom bits

  • Developed a Java library for random number generation
  • Implemented the same method names as java.Random to make usage more familiar
  • Developed tests to ensure consistency and correctness of functions
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Eswatini News Aggregation Project

Jan 2025 - Present, private

A database of news articles from Eswatini for the purpose of analyzing relationships between people and other entities

  • Deployed ParadeDB instance using Docker Compose
  • Implemented database schemas and indices for storing and searching news articles
  • Implemented vector embedding generation to facilitate semantic search
  • Developed and deployed Apache Airflow DAGs to scrape and index news articles from designated websites
  • Built custom dashboards using Marimo and Vega Altair to provide high-level overviews of indexed news articles
  • Built and deployed internal interface for hybrid search (reciprocal rank fusion of BM25 and cosine similarity) with natural language queries