Experience

A history of the roles and projects where I've built the skills behind my work today.

Freelance Website Developer

Self-employed

▸Built fully functional websites for small businesses using WordPress, Wix, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
▸Implemented JWT/refresh-token authentication, auth cookies, and password-recovery flows for client web applications
▸Connected websites to third-party plugins, APIs, forms, and analytics tools to extend core functionality
▸Built prototypes and proof-of-concept applications to help clients test ideas before committing to full builds

Pikoshi

▸Implemented JWT/refresh-token authentication, auth cookies, and session logic for a FastAPI/React application
▸Built OAuth and email-based signup flows, supporting multiple registration methods across the app
▸Built password-recovery functionality and account lifecycle handling for failed token validation
▸Refactored service-layer logic and resolved merge conflicts integrating auth features into the main codebase

Klarner Politics

▸Built Python scripts and algorithms to collect, clean, and analyze 2M+ public records for policy and demographic research
▸Built predictive models with scikit-learn examining factors influencing voting behavior and political participation
▸Scraped complex JavaScript/AJAX-heavy sites with BeautifulSoup and Selenium that standard parsers could not handle
▸Developed reusable Python modules and automated tools to streamline recurring data collection and analysis workflows
▸Created visualizations in Python and R

Sairae

▸Developed responsive full-stack prototypes (React, vanilla JS, Django, Flask) from Figma/PSD designs, producing 30+ mockups and wireframes as requirements evolved
▸Reviewed app designs and user flows to identify usability issues and pain points
▸Built backend services and containerized PostgreSQL databases (Node.js/Express + Docker) to support user data storage for machine learning and analysis workflows
▸Collaborated with senior developers to design entity-relationship diagrams (ERDs) and relational database schemas, mapping table relationships to support application data requirements
▸Translated usability findings into concrete design and development recommendations

Freelance

▸Developed Python scripts to automate financial data collection and processing, replacing manual workflows and reducing analysis time
▸Built Python tools to monitor live market data in real time, tracking price and volume movements and flagging trading anomalies
▸Built Excel- and Python-based financial models (DCF, comparable analysis) to valuate companies and support investment research
▸Analyzed financial statements and market data programmatically to forecast revenue trends and assess growth potential
▸Automated recurring reporting workflows, generating data-driven summaries of valuation findings and risk factors for clients

Backend Development Certificate

IBM

2024