Landan Devenecia

CS & Linguistics @ UCLA | prev intern @ Sacramento Kings | Intel | IYT

Sacramento, California, United States

About

Senior at the University of California, Los Angeles studying computer science and Linguistics.

Experience

  • Youth Trustee at America's Promise Alliance
    Mar 2026 - Present · 5 mos

  • Software Engineer at UCLA Department of Communicationhttps://comm.ucla.edu
    Jan 2026 - Present · 7 mos

  • Improve Your Tomorrow (3 yrs 2 mos)
    • Alumni Board of Advisors
      Jan 2026 - Present · 7 mos

    • iOS App Developer Intern
      Jun 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

    • Mobile Application Developer Consultant
      Sep 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

      • Manage the release of new app versions for the organization’s iOS platform, catering to over 500 users. • Strategically plan the app budget costs associated with operations, maintenance, data storage, and analytics, managing a budget exceeding $9,000. • Implement strategic SMART goals and meticulous milestone planning to ensure the timely release of new app versions/updates, thereby significantly enhancing user engagement.

  • UCLA Student Researcher at UCLA
    May 2024 - Jun 2025 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Technology Operations at Sacramento Kings
    Jun 2024 - Sep 2024 · 4 mos

    • Assisted in the asset tagging of over 700 Windows and Mac devices, ensuring accurate tracking of all company-owned technology. • Analyzed over 50 emails to detect and prevent phishing attacks, safeguarding the organization from potential external threats. • Led a product use case study for Viva Engage, contributing to its rollout across the organization. • Resolved over 80 technical support tickets for a team of 40+ employees, troubleshooting issues related to Wi-Fi certificate errors, printer malfunctions, and Microsoft Office software, ensuring minimal downtime and maintaining productivity.