About Me
Software Developer and Solutions Architect with expertise in building and deploying full-stack applications using Angular, React, Next.js, and AWS serverless services. Specialized in designing scalable cloud architectures, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and developing cost-efficient solutions. Passionate about creating innovative software solutions that drive business value and enhance user experiences.
Technical Skills
- Programming: TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Java
- Front-End / Full-Stack: Angular, React, Redux, NGXS, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, Node.js, Express, NestJS
- Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Apache Cassandra, Redis, AWS RDS/Aurora
- DevOps & Tools: Docker, Linux, Nginx, Git/GitHub, GitHub Actions/Workflows, Nx, Webpack
- Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, CloudFront, EC2, CloudWatch, Route53, IAM), CodeCommit, CodePipeline
Portfolio Projects
- Modernized a 4-year-old JavaScript/Express app by rewriting it in NestJS + TypeScript for better code structure and maintainability.
- Migrated hosting from Heroku to AWS Lambda + API Gateway, cutting monthly server costs by ~85% through pay-per-use architecture.
- Implemented request authorization to ensure only verified front-end traffic reaches the backend.
- Built a lightweight, browser-based code editor with Jupyter-style notebooks that runs entirely in your browser - no server required.
- Zero signup required - everything is stored locally in your browser, giving you complete privacy and instant access to your notebooks.
- Designed with secure sandboxing to safely execute code client-side, making it perfect for learning, prototyping, and data analysis without any setup.
Education
Master of Science, Computer Science (MCIS) – In Progress
Jacksonville State University (JSU), Jacksonville, AL · Expected May 2027
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science (Data Science concentration)
Jacksonville State University (JSU), Jacksonville, AL · GPA: 3.8
Relevant coursework: Data Structures & Algorithms, Software Engineering I/II, Database Systems, Computer Architecture, Applied Statistical Methods, Predictive Analysis, Big Data Analysis (AWS)
Experience
Graduate Teaching Assistant – Jacksonville State University
Fall 2022 – Present
- Assist in undergraduate computing courses and labs, delivering lectures, designing exercises, and providing one-on-one tutoring.
- Mentor students in critical thinking and problem solving while refining skills in public speaking, time management, and collaborative leadership.
Student Supervisor – Mein Bowl, University Food Court
Fall 2022 – April 2025
- Oversaw daily operations, including inventory control, staffing, and employee training for a high-traffic campus food venue.
- Optimized inventory tracking to save ~$500/month and recruited/onboarded 6+ employees over eight semesters.
Key Strengths
Full-Stack Development • Cloud Architecture • Solutions Design • Serverless Development • CI/CD Automation • Cost Optimization • Technical Leadership • Cross-Functional Collaboration