| Tool | Proficiency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| VS Code | Proficient | VS Code is my primary IDE. Python, C++, javaScript, html extensions installed. |
| Pycharm | Proficient | I used Pycharm for experiments and quick standalone scripts. |
| GitHub, Git, GitHub Desktop | Proficient | I use GitHub for development, version control, push, pull, hosting, essential for modern development. |
| Django | Learning | I recently completed my first Django project with a team of other students. I plan to use it for future API needs |
| Virtual Machines | Proficient | I use Hyper-V and Virtual Box for VMs. Theses include: Windows, Linux, DOS, and macOS VMs, ordered by modern enterprise usefulness. |
| Privacy Tools | NordVPN, Brave browser, Tutanota, and ProtonMail are privacy tools I use in both my professional and personal life. | |
| Microsoft Access | Proficient | Currently converting 5 years of my golf stats to a relational database. |
| PowerPoint | Unnaturally skilled at PowerPoint. I make movie title cards for fun. | |
| Flowcharting | Old-school with paper and stencil, RAPTOR, Draw.io. I like to make flowcharts for prototyping especially on paper. Flowcharts are also helpful for explaining to stakeholders how a program will follow business rules. | |
| Business Rules Abstraction | I am skilled at turning business rules into functioning programs. | |
| SDLC Implementation | I am skilled at interfacing between stakeholders and end-user, and building algorithms that work for both in the end product. | |
| Emergency Mass Notification System Automation | The project that started me into software engineering. I translated business rules into automation algorithms, and implemented the system to users. | |
| Secure RDP via VPN | Proficient | I use my machines in tandem with a P2P encrypted VPN. |
| Disaster Recovery | Proficient | I use AOMIE Backupper to create system system images, disk clones, and bootable media for disaster recover readiness. |
| Machine | Optimizations & Refurbishments | RESULTS |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo Thinkpad T490 | Added: Crucial P310 1TB SSD, Thermal Grizzly Minus 8 Pad to SSD, Corsair Vengeance 16GB SODIMM, CPU repasted with Thermal Grizzly Kryonaut. Worn USB daughter board and battery replaced. | This machine was refurbished to serve as a development lab. It had a 19.6% single-core increase, and a 8.8% multi-core increase. BEFORE/AFTER RESULTS |
| Lenovo Ideapad 1 15ALC7 | Cloned to a Samsung 990 Pro 2TB SSD, added Kingston Fury Impact 32GB SODIMM, Repasted CPU with Thermal Grizzly Duronaut, Thermal Grizzly Minus 8 Thermal Pad added to SSD, and added an Intel AX210 Wi-Fi card. | This is my current workstation. It was refitted to optimize a long service life. After upgrades it had 6% increase in multi-core processes. BEFORE/AFTER RESULTS |