Johncarlo "JC" Cerna is a 2020 Congressional Digital Service (CDS) Fellow who served with the Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress and House Information Resources, where he supported efforts to modernize Congress' digital infrastructure during the COVID-19 pandemic. Before becoming a CDS fellow, JC was a Coding it Forward Civic Digital Fellow and graduated from the University of Florida with a degree in Computer Science. 

In this episode, we sit down with JC to talk about his passion for civic technology, his work as a Coding it Forward fellow, and the importance of utilizing technology to modernize government operations.