// UTILITY SOFTWARE & MOBILE APPLICATIONS CLEAR BALANCE: TWO-WAY FINANCIAL OBLIGATION TRACKER Tech Stack: Flutter, Node.js, Database Engine SITUATION Shared balances between friends and colleagues often become confused when tracking both “Owed to You” and “You Owe” ledgers across separate platforms. TASK Design a simple financial ledger application that clearly separates directional debts, calculates net […]
Multi-Node Homelab & Hybrid Infrastructure
// SYSTEMS & INFRASTRUCTURE ARCHITECTURE MULTI-NODE HOMELAB & HYBRID CLOUD CLUSTER Tech Stack: Proxmox VE, LXC/Docker Compose, OPNsense, Technitium DNS, Portainer/Dockhand, Nginx Proxy Manager SITUATION Running separate self-hosted tools without a cohesive management framework led to scattered resource allocation, network bottlenecks, and single points of failure across local services. TASK Design and engineer a high-availability, […]
Character Guesser (iPad / Flutter Game)
// MOBILE APPLICATIONS CHARACTER GUESSER: INTERACTIVE TOUCHSCREEN GAME Tech Stack: Flutter, Dart, Xcode, TestFlight SITUATION Creating an engaging mobile app for tablet displays requires balancing clean target hit-boxes with smooth frame rendering across native touch interfaces. TASK Develop and deploy a cross-platform visual guessing game optimized for iPad screen layouts, focusing on intuitive UX for […]
Resumorph (RoleForging Resume Tailoring Platform)
// FULL-STACK SYSTEMS RESUMORPH: AUTOMATED RESUME TAILORING ENGINE Tech Stack: FastAPI, React, Supabase, Python, Tailwind CSS SITUATION Job seekers spend hours manually tweaking resumes to match specific keyword requirements and structural expectations of job descriptions. TASK Create an automated, privacy-focused web application that ingests target job descriptions and dynamically tailors resume content to highlight candidate […]
The Digital Chronicle (Astro Newspaper & Escape Room)
// FRONT-END ARCHITECTURE RETRO NEWSPAPER PORTFOLIO & INTERACTIVE ESCAPE ROOM GAME Tech Stack: Astro, HTML5 Canvas/JavaScript, CSS Multi-Column Layout SITUATION Traditional developer portfolios often rely on cookie-cutter templates that fail to engage visitors or showcase interactive engineering skills. TASK Build a high-performance portfolio themed around a 1989 broadsheet newspaper (“The Digital Chronicle”) while seamlessly embedding […]
Card Game Engine
SITUATION: My initial objective was to develop a robust card game engine, specifically focusing on the game of “Asshole (Presidents).” Once the core game logic and rules were established within this engine, the subsequent challenge was to integrate it into a comprehensive full-stack web application. This required designing a scalable API layer to expose game […]
Pretty In Print
Situation: Pretty In Print CT, a renowned printing and design company, sought to modernize their online presence. Their existing website was outdated, visually unappealing, and lacked user-friendly navigation. This hindered their ability to attract new clients and effectively showcase their diverse range of services. Task: As a web designer, I was tasked with creating a […]
Art By Rothstein
Situation The client, a visual artist, possessed an outdated website that lacked a modern and engaging user experience. The initial request was limited to simple content updates. Task Recognizing the website’s potential for improvement, I took the initiative to propose a comprehensive redesign. Key tasks included: Template Selection: Research and selection of a suitable WordPress […]
Chasing Good
Situation A non-profit organization sought a digital platform to recognize and reward individuals for their acts of kindness. The platform would enable users to submit stories of good deeds, which would then be evaluated by a panel of judges. Task I was tasked with designing, developing, and deploying a web application that would: Facilitate the […]