From 4cd19bea2a95ac657e4ad1340ac0d9b08d1206b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: kaionaa <143566880+kaionaa@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2025 14:42:34 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Update index.html

---
 index.html | 60 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------------
 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)

diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 184162f13..82adf26cb 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
   <link rel="stylesheet" href="//maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/font-awesome/4.3.0/css/font-awesome.min.css" />
   <!-- Custom Styles-->
   <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/style.css" />
-  <title>Varad Bhogayata | Software Developer</title>
+  <title>Kaiona Apio | Data Scientist</title>
 
   <!-- Global site tag (gtag.js) - Google Analytics -->
   <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=UA-126939217-2"></script>
@@ -35,10 +35,10 @@
   <!-- Open Graph-->
   <meta property="og:locale" content="en_US" />
   <meta property="og:type" content="website" />
-  <meta property="og:title" content="Varad Bhogayata | Software Developer" />
+  <meta property="og:title" content="Kaiona Apio | Data Scientist" />
   <meta property="og:description" content="Software Developer" />
   <meta property="og:url" content="https://varadbhogayata.github.io/" />
-  <meta property="og:site_name" content="Varad Bhogayata | Software Developer" />
+  <meta property="og:site_name" content="Kaiona Apio | Data Scientist" />
   <meta property="article:publisher" content="https://varadbhogayata.github.io/" />
   <meta property="og:image" content="https://varadbhogayata.github.io/examples/preview.JPG" />
   <!-- Twitter -->
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@
         <!-- <a aria-label="Open Varad's resume in a new tab" href="#resume" target="_blank"
           onclick="window.open('https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vYi-bMyIsZPve0x_clxY8xsDtiHiOMd3/view?usp=sharing')"
           class="waves-effect waves-dark teal-text"><i class="mdi-file-folder-open small"></i><span>Resume</span></a> -->
-        <a aria-label="Open Varad's resume in a new tab" href="https://varadbhogayata.github.io/assets/resume/Varad_Bhogayata_Resume.pdf" target="_blank"
+        <a aria-label="Open Kaiona's resume in a new tab" href="https://kaionaa.github.io/assets/resume/Kaiona_Apio_Resume.pdf" target="_blank"
         class="waves-effect waves-dark teal-text"><i class="mdi-file-folder-open small"></i><span>Resume</span></a>  
       </li>
     </ul>
@@ -158,8 +158,8 @@
     <a aria-label="Toggle visibility of the mobile navbar" href="#" data-activates="slide-out"
       class="button-collapse"><i class="mdi-navigation-menu"></i></a>
     <div class="name-title">
-      <a id="name" aria-label="Navigate to the beginning of the page" href="#" class="teal-text">Varad
-        Bhogayata</a><span class="black-text">Software Developer</span>
+      <a id="name" aria-label="Navigate to the beginning of the page" href="#" class="teal-text">Kaiona
+        Apio</a><span class="black-text">Data Scientist</span>
     </div>
   </nav>
 
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@
             class="mdi-content-mail small"></i><span>Contact</span></a>
       </li>
       <li class="bold">
-        <a aria-label="Open Varad's Resume in a new tab"
+        <a aria-label="Open Kaiona's Resume in a new tab"
           href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1B6MZ1z0-7NsefC3Lm_q-uhib28MTqpE9/view?usp=sharing" target="_blank"
           class="waves-effect waves-dark teal-text"><i class="mdi-file-folder-open small"></i><span>Resume</span></a>
       </li>
@@ -209,10 +209,10 @@
         <div class="col-md-9">
           <div class="content section-padding valign" style="margin-left: 10%; margin-top: 50px;">
             <div class="caption">
-              <h2>Hi, I'm <span class="teal">Varad Bhogayata.</span></h2>
+              <h2>Hello, I am <span class="teal">Kaiona Apio</span></h2>
               <h5 style="color:#fff">A <span class="typing" style="font-weight: 300; color:#004d40"></span></h5>
               <!-- <h5 style="color:#00796b">A <span class="typing" style="font-weight: 300; color:#fff"></span></h5> -->
-              <h5>Self-driven, quick starter, passionate programmer with a curious mind who enjoys solving a complex and challenging real-world problems.</h5>
+              <h5>A passionate, self-driven environmental data scientist with a dedication to ensuring accessible scientific communication & healthy ecosystems.</h5>
             </div>
             <div class="social">
               <a href="http://linkedin.com/in/varadbhogayata" target="_blank">
@@ -260,19 +260,19 @@ <h2>
           </h2>
         </blockquote> -->        
         <p>
-          I am a Computer Science Grad Student at Arizona State University. I enjoy problem-solving and coding. Always strive to bring 100% to the work I do.
+          I am a Data Science Graduate Student at Willamette University. I enjoy problem-solving and creating change. My undergraduate studies focused on environmental public health and ecological conservation.
 
-          I have worked on technologies like Python, Django, Flask, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, HTML5, CSS, Java, C++ during my bachelor's. I have 19 months of professional work experience which helped me strengthen my experience in Python, Flask, and Django.
-
-          I am passionate about developing complex applications that solve real-world problems impacting millions of users.
+          During my graduate studies, I have learned to analyze environmental issues through the lens of advanced data analysis. I have worked on technologies like RStudio, Python, PostgreSQL, Tableau, Bash, and Microsoft Office. 
+          
+          I have extensive experience conveying scientific concepts to non-technical audiences, returning high levels of both engagement and understanding.
         </p>
         <p>
           <ul>
-            <li><b>Languages:</b> Python, Java, JavaScript, C, C++, HTML/CSS, Bash</li>
-            <li><b>Databases:</b> MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB</li>
-            <li><b>Libraries:</b> NumPy, Pandas, OpenCV</li>
-            <li><b>Frameworks:</b> Flask, Django, Node.js, Keras, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Bootstrap, Apache Beam</li>
-            <li><b>Tools & Technologies:</b> Git, Docker, AWS, GCP, Heroku, JIRA</li>
+            <li><b>Programs:</b> RStudio, ArcGIS/QGIS, FigTree, CodonCode, Docker, PostgreSQL</li>
+            <li><b>Libraries:</b> Python: numpy/pandas, R: tidyverse/shiny/ </li>
+            <li><b>Visualization Tools:</b> Tableau, ggplot, plotly, matplotlib, seaborn </li>
+            <li><b>Machine Learning:</b> Python: , R:  </li>
+
           </ul>
           
         </p>
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ <h2>
           Detail-oriented Software Developer with professional experience in Backend Development, Machine Learning, Computer Vision. I am adept in Python, Django, Flask, SQL, Machine Learning, Computer Vision.           
         </p> -->
         <p>
-          Looking for an opportunity to work in a challenging position combining my skills in Software Engineering, which provides professional development, interesting experiences and personal growth.
+          Looking for an opportunity to work >>>, interesting experiences and personal growth.
         </p>
         <!-- <p>
           Another Paragraph
@@ -309,35 +309,35 @@ <h3 class="page-title white-text teal">Experience</h3>
           <div class="card-content">
             <div class="row">
               <div class="col s12 m2">
-                <a href="https://www.zhiffy.com/" target="_blank"><img alt="Zhiffy logo"
-                    src="/assets/img/exp-zhiffy-logo-1.webp" class="responsive-img center-block" /></a>
+                <a href="https://my.willamette.edu/site/scrp target="_blank"><img alt="WU logo"
+                    src="/assets/img/WUSeal.png" class="responsive-img center-block" /></a>
               </div>
               <!-- <div class="col s12 m10"> -->
               <div class="col s12 m10">
                 <p>
-                  <span class="card-title"><a href="https://www.zhiffy.com/" target="_blank"
+                  <span class="card-title"><a href="https://my.willamette.edu/site/scrp" target="_blank"
                       class="teal-text hoverline">Zhiffy</a></span>
                 </p>
               </div>
             </div>
-            <div class="role brown-text text-darken-2">Software Engineer</div>
+            <div class="role brown-text text-darken-2">Research Assistant, GIS Specialist</div>
             <ul>
               <li>
-                Developed and managed the backend of an e-commerce platform using Flask, MongoDB, and AWS.
+                Generated thematic maps using QGIS and ArcGIS to communicate research findings.
+              </li>
+              <li>
+                Increased community outreach by creating events and exhibits to propagate knowledge of the Oregon Oak ecosystem.
               </li>
               <li>
-                Worked on three web applications targeting customers, selling vendors, and admin users; built 50+ RESTful APIs with functionalities
-such as login/sign up, view a product, add a product to cart, checkout the order, etc.
+                Collaborated with a research team and successfully delegated tasks dependent on individuals’ skills.
               </li>
-              <li>Improved the response time by 20% by refactoring the codebase and changing database design and queries.</li>
-              <li>Added a bulk upload feature which reduced the manual work of adding products into a database.</li>
               <li>
-                <b>Tools:</b> Python, Flask, MongoDB
+                <b>Tools:</b> ArcGIS, RStudio, Google Maps/GmapGIS
               </li>
             </ul>
           </div>
           <div class="card-action">
-            <span>July 2020 - Nov 2020 | Hyderabad, India</span>
+            <span>May 2022 - Dec 2022 | Salem, Oregon</span>
           </div>
         </div>