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A full stack engineer with full SDLC experience, passion to learn and grow, and a proven track record in designing, building, testing, and delivering quality software. Currently seeking my next role following a contract term ending.Some highlights:- Highly adaptable - actively seeks new skills and learns new technologies quickly.- Full SDLC experience, including requirements gathering, design, building, testing, and delivery.- Proactively engages with end users and incorporates their feedback.- Explains complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences.- Big picture curiosity - seeks to understand company’s goals and business impact for projects.- Strong interest in leveling up in DevOps - including IaC, deployment strategies, advanced CI/CD.- Experienced in responsive frontend design for screens at all sizes.- Exhibits resilience in ambiguity and with unclear requirements.- Identifies the most pressing tasks and prioritizes accordingly.- Experienced in both modernizing and integrating with legacy systems.- Seeks opportunities to automate repetitive/time-consuming tasks.- Has opinions - but gets on board if the decision goes another direction.- Occasionally describes self in the third person.Side projects ( https://github.com/slimrealm ):- Samstagram: A personal exercise in matching an existing design and responsive behavior at different size breakpoints, learning SASS/SCSS, and sharpeneing my CSS skills.- Crwn Clothing: Fully-responsive e-commerce app - course-based, from an in-depth Zero To Mastery React course, which I took to help me level up my React, Redux, and TypeScript skills. I made some adjustments to make it fully responsive, and added a “clear entire cart” functionality.- Novelate Music Shop Locator: React-Node app I built from scratch - originally for an interview, then adapted to remove the company's API and other details. Showcases Redux Toolkit state management and interaction with a Node + Express backend API.- Leaderboard Payouts: Solana smart contract I built from scratch, which stores top participants and their scores in a competition, and dispenses payouts to those in the top slots at the end of every period/cycle. Built with Rust + Anchor. Tested with TypeScript + Anchor + Mocha + Chai.- MIDI Art Lab: Graduation project in C++ that generates art based on MIDI keyboard input (sample output pics in GitHub README).