Timothy McAllister

Portrait of Timothy McAllister

timothy.mcallister@ucf.edu | LinkedIn

Motivated honors student and experienced full-stack developer leveraging React, NodeJS, AWS tools, and AI to create humane technology. Adept individually and in teams.

Objective

Honors Computer Science student at UCF with a diverse skill set in software engineering, AI, and leadership. Looking for opportunities to create humane technology and foster multidisciplinary collaboration.

Education

Projects & Extracurricular

MIT2 Lab, Orlando, FL About

CS Team Computer Scientist/Researcher (Aug 2024 – Present)

  • Served as lead computer scientist on an interdisciplinary team of psychologists and researchers
  • Designed cognitive experiments and automated data processing with PsychoPy and Pavlovia

RussellConjugations.com Project Link About

Creator and Full Stack Software Engineer (Oct 2023 – Present)

  • Built a full stack web application using React, NodeJS, AWS Lambda, and DynamoDB
  • Trained finetuned ChatGPT models to identify and reverse Russell Conjugations in text
  • Leveraged the OpenAI API to query the model, saving results and formatting them

Students for Humane Technology

Founder and President (Oct 2022 – Mar 2025)

  • Established and led a Registered Student Organization at UCF with over 60 members
  • Prepared and delivered speeches at public events to promote humane tech practices

Professional Experience

U.S. Hunger, Orlando, FL

Front-End Web Development Intern (Sep 2025 – Present)

  • Served as front-end web development intern at U.S. Hunger
  • Leveraged CSS, JS, HTML, and WordPress Tools to maintain/create websites for various hunger projects

UCF College of Engineering and Computer Science, Orlando, FL

Teaching Assistant for Intro to Computing with C (Aug 2023 – Dec 2023)

  • Evaluated programming assignments and graded exams, providing detailed feedback
  • Coordinated office hours, advised students, and resolved doubts about course materials

Panera Bread, York, PA

Team Lead (Nov 2021 – Aug 2023)

  • Trained new hires, delegated tasks, and organized operations in various zones
  • Professionally resolved customer complaints and communicated clearly with employees

Skills

Awards