mason melead

cs grad (texas state '24)
building things with ai + community.

about

founded / led an ai student org with 40+ weekly members, led technical workshops, and directed interdisciplinary hackathons. passionate about agency and building community through tech.

react native fastapi django rag llms cuda community management

projects

hackacat nano

hackacat: nano

executive directed an interdisciplinary hackathon connecting 60+ students across design, business, and cs backgrounds. secured industry sponsors and managed event logistics.

event planning mentorship fundraising community
echoz app screenshot

echoz

geo-based time capsule app letting users share and discover moments from the past. built at rowdyhacks 2024.

react native flask aws groq postgresql
nueva app screenshot

nueva

react native app for meal delivery & elderly care coordination. built mobile frontend for delivery tracking, health assessments & route management.

react native django jwt auth google maps

now

last updated: nov 10, 2024

building

  • wrapping up final semester @ texas state
  • running ai student org (40+ weekly members)
  • planning for hackacat 2025
  • exploring austin startup scene

next

  • training for half marathon (dec)
  • fresh off full marathon (nov 3)

connect

into startups, efficiency, and building cool stuff.