Hello, I'm Gaston Dana

Full-Stack Developer & AI Engineer

Building intelligent systems that bridge human creativity and machine precision-from RAG-backed research assistants to multi-agent orchestration platforms.

8+ AI Projects
7+ Hackathons
3 Specializations

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Gaming Ecosystem

Game Dev · QA Testing · Gaming Content

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Content Creation

Video · Design · Brand Partnerships

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About Me

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Early Access Program Tester for Kaggle and Vercel, specializing in AI/ML systems and full-stack development. I build production-ready solutions using Python, Flask, Django, and Streamlit-bridging traditional software engineering with cutting-edge generative AI. Active mentor and early adopter, I participate in beta programs for emerging development tools while guiding the next generation of technologists.

7+ Hackathons competed, multiple placements
First SESA Proposal submitted to NASA (2025)
Active mentor through NSCS & ALPFA partnerships
Early access participant for cutting-edge dev tools
Expertise in RAG systems & multi-agent AI
Beta tester for AI-powered development platforms

Mentorship & Community

Committed to empowering the next generation of technologists and expanding access to opportunities through volunteer tech work, mentorship, and community engagement.

Current

LoveSetMatch Foundation

Volunteer Tech Associate - AI & App Development

Oct 2025 - Present 5 months

Supporting a Los Angelesbased nonprofit that expands access to tennis, fitness, and community programs for youth in underserved areas. Developing and improving their web platform to enhance visibility for community tennis lessons, scholarship programs, and outreach efforts across East and South LA.

Refining UX and building modern web features
Integrating dynamic class sign-ups
Streamlining scholarship information access
Enhancing app interface and user experience
Youth Access
Tech for Good
Community Impact

ALPFA DC

Mentor

Oct 2025 - Jan 2026 4 months

Provided career and professional guidance to university students and young professionals through the Association of Latino Professionals For America. Supported mentees in goal-setting, networking, and leadership development while collaborating with ALPFA leadership to enhance mentorship programs.

DC Chapter
Career Guidance
Leadership Dev

Ambition in Motion

NSCS Alumni Mentor

Jul 2025 - Dec 2025 6 months

Selected as an Alumni Mentor for the National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS) in partnership with Ambition In Motion. Provided structured, semester-based mentorship connecting experienced professionals with current students and recent graduates.

Three structured 30-minute 1:1 conversations per semester
Guided on career direction, leadership, and networking
Participated in live mentorship workshops
1:1 Mentorship
Career Development
NSCS Partnership

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Projects

Explore my work through the interactive knowledge graph above, or browse featured projects below. I specialize in building AI-powered solutions that blend technical sophistication with human-centered design-from RAG-backed research assistants to emotionally intelligent conversational agents and multi-agent orchestration systems.

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Data Science & Kaggle

Independent benchmarks, notebooks and datasets - ranked Expert on Kaggle.

Explore the full collection - 76 notebooks, 26 datasets, 24 benchmarks.

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Generative Mastery

Creative Lab

The R&D ground where rigorous AI engineering meets generative artistry. Every piece starts as a system - prompt blueprints, model orchestration, and controlled visual pipelines - then ships as award-grade output. This is the pillar that completes the triad: alongside Gaming and AI/Engineering, it rounds the portfolio into a complete build.

CPPCertified Partner Program - LovArt Adobe Insider
Dreamina - Selected Creator
Dreamina Showcase
Curated Selection

Dreamina - Selected Creator

Specifically chosen from a competitive field for a Dreamina showcase. This was a curated, hand-picked selection - not an open call - underscoring the competitive nature of the cohort and the standard the work was held to.

Platform: Dreamina - Selection-based
LovArt - Generative Win
LovArt Win
Recognized Win

LovArt - Generative Win

A recognized win within LovArt's generative community - judged on craft, composition, and the discipline behind the prompt engineering. Recognition earned in front of a community that reads the work critically.

Platform: LovArt - Community-recognized
LovArt - CPP Showcase
CPP Showcase
Partner Showcase

LovArt - CPP Showcase

Selected into the Certified Partner Program (CPP) showcase at LovArt - the third distinct high-level accolade. Partner status is earned, not applied for, placing this work among a vetted tier of generative practitioners.

Platform: LovArt - CPP Showcase

Generative Motion Showcase

Continuous Loop
Design Agent

World's First Design Agent

High-fps prompt-guided motion synthesis rendered via the LovArt AI platform & Dreamina pipeline.

Summer Challenge

Summer Creation Challenge

Recognized community win in the LovArt Seasonal Challenge.

CPP Showcase

The Mars NeedlePoint Incident

Award-winning partner showcase piece demonstrating multi-stage generative synthesis on the LovArt CPP Pipeline.

Monetization & Sponsored Content
3 distinct high-level accolades - Dreamina & LovArt

Technical Expertise

Specialized in AI/ML engineering with full-stack capabilities. Proficiency levels based on project experience and production deployments.

AI & Machine Learning

RAG Systems
Expert
Multi-Agent Systems
Expert
Computer Vision
Advanced
Game Development
Intermediate

Programming & Frameworks

Python
Expert
JavaScript
Advanced
React
Advanced

Data & Infrastructure

Neo4j / Graph DBs
Expert
Cloud (GCP/AWS)
Advanced
Docker/DevOps
Intermediate
Content Creation
Advanced

Explore My Full Expertise

Discover how my skills connect across different domains and find the portfolio section that interests you most.

Let's Build Something Amazing

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GitHub

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