Full-Stack Developer

Design is not just what it looks and feels like. Design is how it works. -Steve Jobs

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<About Me>

Welcome to my website! I am a graduate of Illinois State University with a degree in Computer Systems Technology. Currently, I have a little over 2 years of experience at a Fortune 500 Company.

After graduation, I immediately jumped into my career and started working at State Farm. I have experience working on the front-end and back-end of several different projects while working at State Farm.

Have experience working in the cloud with Pivotal Cloud Foundry. Also, I am an AWS Certified Cloud Practioner and am currently gaining more AWS experience. Along with the cloud, I have experience in creating several Gitlab CI/CD pipelines.

<Skills>

Front-End

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Sass
  • JavaScript
  • Bootstrap
  • React
  • Jest/Stryker
  • Lightning Web Components (Salesforce)

Back-End

  • NodeJS
  • JavaScript
  • Java
  • Postman
  • Jest/Stryker
  • Cucumber
  • SOQL (Salesforce)
  • Apex (Salesforce)

<Projects>

JN Photography

Photography website created for a friend.

  • Built using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Utilized CSS Grid and Flexbox for positioning elements.
  • Mobile respsonsive without using Bootstrap.

BN Crypto

Ambitious crypto tracking project.

  • Current side project. Wanted to get experience using the MERN stack.
  • Back-end is using Express and is written in Node to gather current crypto prices. Front-end is in React and it utilizing ChartJS and SemanticUI.
  • Only the home page is done, but will slowly keep adding features to it.
  • Hosted for free on Heroku; takes a second for the demo to load.

Pig Game

Pig dice game made with JavaScript.

  • First real JavaScript project and really basic.
  • HTML and CSS was provided for me.
  • Created the JavaScript to make the game function correctly.

BN Sport DB

Graduation project that allows users to look up their favorite sports players.

  • Built using PHP, SQL, HTML, CSS, and JS.
  • User would be required to login/create account before being able to look up players.
  • Makes a REST call to a public sports DB to get back the players info.
  • Took out the database portion for the demo.

React Tik Tac Toe

First time getting my feet wet in React.

  • Wanted a fairly basic game to recreate in React.
  • Keeps track of who wins each game; utilzies React Hooks.
  • Checks to see if there is a winner every click.
  • Hosted for free on Heroku; takes a second for the demo to load.