Hello.
I'm Brad.
Senior full-stack software engineer currently living in Central Texas.
About.
I spend most of my time building software and researching strategies for startup growth. I do other stuff sometimes, like skateboarding, hiking, sailing, and reading. I hold a bachelor's degree in accounting with a minor in finance from UT Tyler. I occasionally play Nintendo.
Coffee, minimalist design & architecture, skateboarding, building apps that (hopefully) add some efficiency to the world.
Startups, user psychology, growth strategies and methodologies.
Projects.
Solo projects I have built over the years.
Gradefinity
Bubble sheet grader and LMS (learning management system).
Technologies: Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP, jQuery, Python, OpenCV for computer vision & image processing tasks
DayHub
Manage tasks and block distracting sites during working hours.
Technologies: React, Node.js, Chrome Extension API, Nginx, MySQL
Yachtlify
Boating marketplace and yacht broker CRM.
Technologies: Docker, GitHub Actions, Python (Django), Next.js, Apache, Nginx, PHP, MySQL, Bootstrap
ScaleTrail
CLI tool and full-stack templates for launching production-ready SaaS projects rapidly.
Technologies: Terraform, Docker, GitHub Actions, Python (Django), Next.js, Nginx, MySQL
PiBase
Personal start page for the Raspberry Pi.
Technologies: Google, Twitter & Reddit APIs, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, Bootstrap, Raspberry Pi
self.notes
Desktop notetaking app for Mac and Windows.
Technologies: Electron.js, JavaScript, SQLite, MySQL, PHP, Bootstrap
StatsOnSpace
Collection of various interesting space data.
Technologies: React, NASA APIs, EC2 (AWS), Route 53 (AWS)
Skills.
Terraform, Docker, AWS, Linode, GitHub Actions
Python (Django, Flask, FastAPI), Node.js (Express.js), PHP, Apache, Nginx
React, Next.js, JavaScript, jQuery, Tailwind, Sass, CSS modules, UI libraries (ShadCN, Mantine, Bootstrap)
React Native (Expo) for iOS and Android
PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, DataDog, MapBox, Stripe