Background

I am a staff software engineer who enjoys working on ambitious projects that create shared value for businesses, customers, and the public. Prior to becoming a software engineer, I served as a US Army infantryman, deploying twice to Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom.

My hobbies include reading, gardening, weightlifting, and tinkering with side projects. I enjoy watching baseball (Atlanta Braves), soccer (Nashville SC and FC Barcelona), racing (Haas), and mixed-martial arts.

Skills & Expertise

• Languages: Ruby, Elixir, Golang, JavaScript/TypeScript
• Frameworks: Rails, Phoenix, SvelteKit, Knative
• Databases: PostgreSQL, Redis
• Infrastructure: AWS, GCP, Terraform, Kubernetes, Podman, Docker

Projects

I self-host the source code for most of my projects on my personal git server.

Wishlist

Here are some things I have my eye on.

Contact

You can reach me on Signal or by email at:

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