MS in Information Science • Full-Stack Engineer • Remote-friendly • Austin, TX
Passionate about crafting clean, scalable, and efficient software — from enterprise logistics platforms to AI-powered tools.
- 860+ contributions to HomeSafe Connect — core platform for the U.S. DoD's $20B Global Household Goods program
- 900+ contributions to Canvass — enterprise direct democracy & civic engagement platform
- Led successful Laravel upgrades (v9 → v10 → v11) for multiple mission-critical applications
- Built scalable, secure solutions across real estate, pharmacy, and logistics industries
| Project | What It Is | Why It Matters | Tech | Links |
| Project | What It Is | Why It Matters | Tech | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SoothSayer Fortune API | Free API that serves random poetic fortunes from the Rubaiyyat (public domain) + Don Quixote lorem ipsum generator | Always-on showcase of clean API design, public domain content handling, deployment, and fun/creative tooling — no hosting costs | PHP, Laravel (backend), documented endpoints | Repo · Live Demo |
| Quixotify | A reusable PHP package published on Packagist for shared application functionality. | Demonstrates public OSS experience: Composer distribution, semantic versioning, API design, and documentation for external users. | PHP, Composer | Packagist · Repo |
| Somewhat | Internal JavaScript utility for detecting leaked credentials and secrets across objects, DOMs, and documents. | Shows practical security tooling, exposure detection patterns, and responsible internal-only distribution. | JavaScript | Repo |
Full-stack application showcasing data management, workflows, and UI design.
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- Main dashboard overview
- Core user workflow screen
- Example form or data interaction
AI-powered application integrating GPT into a custom production interface.
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- Chat or prompt interface
- Prompt → response flow
- Configuration or admin view
- Public / OSS: Pegue, Chiclay GPT, Quixotify
- Internal / Security & Infrastructure: Somewhat
Somewhat is intentionally unpublished due to its cybersecurity scope and is maintained as an internal dependency to reduce attack surface and control distribution.
- Advanced Generative AI integrations with Laravel & OpenAI
- Performance optimizations in large-scale Laravel applications
- Open-sourcing more utilities from enterprise experience (stay tuned!)
I'm always open to interesting collaborations, remote opportunities, or just geeking out about code.
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