Skills

Specialties

iOS

I've worked with iOS programming tools for a long time, and I'm extremely confident in creating a variety of different kinds iOS apps. I can create and design UI in both UIKit and SwiftUI. I'm confident in monetization through both ads and in-app-purchases. I can even build entire production-ready backends using everything from Firebase to a self-hosted API.

Swift

I have been outspoken for a long time about my love for the Swift Programming langauge. Although Swift is mainly used in the Apple ecosystem, I've become extremely proficient in the Swift language, its design patterns, and its advanced features. I've worked with Swift on both the frontend and backend, including the creation of well-documented Swift libraries.

Web

The web is a large and complex stack of technologies. I'm confident in almost every step, from responsive design to implementation using a variety of technologies. I am comfortable creating websites using basic HTML and CSS, HTML and CSS augmented with libraries like Tailwind or Bootstrap, and full web libraries like SolidJS or React. I can also host websites and maintain the servers that power them, whether they be physical bare-metal servers, Dockerized containers, or hosted in the cloud.

Electronics

Computing

I've been interested in computers for years. Over these years I've learned how to build computers, repair computers, and advise others on how to buy computers. I build, repair, and advise about computers for myself, my family, and my friends. This long-time interest has provided me with the confidence to tinker with all different kinds of electronics.

Consumer Electronics

From peripherals and monitors to TVs and sound systems, I'm knowledgeable about a variety of consumer electronics. I can advise others what electronics they should buy and how they should deploy it. I love helping others figure out what is important to them and how they can save money. My knowledge even extends to technologies like audio and video codecs, manufacturing techniques, and industry business practices.

Infrastructure

Through running my own homelab, I have learned a lot about running servers and digital infrastructure. On my homelab, I host three websites, game servers, and a number of other projects and services through Docker. I am comfortable with Docker and server configuration and maintenence.

Networking

I have deployed a number of networking solutions across multiple locations. This includes wireless and wired networks including a number of switches and access points. I have deployed both simple and complex networking solutions, and I am comfortable working on both the hardware deployment and software management sides of networking.

Even More Skills

Python

JavaScript & TypeScript

SQL

Java

UI Design

Content Creation

Firebase

Rust