Self-taught programmer with over four years of experience specializing in MERN stack development and Next.js. Proficient in JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js, Express, MongoDB, and experienced in C# and ASP.NET Core. Passionate about crafting efficient and scalable web applications, with a keen interest in e-commerce solutions. Constantly striving to expand knowledge and stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices.
Associate's Degree in Software Development
Lane Community College
In Progress
Currently pursuing an Associate's degree in Software Development to further enhance skills and gain a deeper understanding of software engineering principles and methodologies.
Bachelor of Science in Art and Technology
University of Oregon
2018
Graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Art and Technology, which provided a solid foundation in design principles, creative problem-solving, and the intersection of art and technology.
Front-end Web Development
Lane Community College
Obtained a 1 year certification in Front-end Web Development, Courses included html and css, Javascript, Advanced Javascript, Web Design, NodeJS, Webpack, C#, and and intermediate C#
Mobile Application Development
Lane Community College
Obtained a 1 year certification in Mobile Application Development, showcasing skills in developing cross-platform mobile apps using React Native. Courses Included React native, and Avanced React Native
Database Management
Lane Community College
In Progress: Completed a 1 year intensive coursework in software development and database management. Gained proficiency in C# programming, object-oriented concepts, and data structures. Acquired skills in relational database design, SQL query development, and entity-relationship modeling. The program also covered big data concepts and software testing methodologies.
Started the journey as a self-taught programmer, working on small-scale Wix and WordPress sites. Over four years, transitioned into full-stack development, focusing on MERN stack and Next.js. Developed significant projects including MuseFind (React Native music app), InteractiveMap (using Leaflet.js and Chart.js), and R&W Engineering Firm website redesign (Next.js 14). Constantly refined skills through self-study and formal education, pursuing an Associates in Software Development while holding a Bachelors in Art and Technology. Collaborated with designers and stakeholders on freelance projects, gaining experience in version control with Git. Actively seeking entry-level positions to apply and expand current skills.
