Michael.
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Who is Michael?
Purpose, Passion, Patience
Community, Collaboration,
Learning, Leading,
I like code, and web-dev.
I love solving challenging problems in new ways, and making a positive difference
in the world.
I survive on a diet of coffee learning something new
everyday.
I revel in the unknown, and the experimental.
I am empowered by teammates who feel the same way.
Projects
keays.io
You are here!
GigNote
A webplatform for amature musicians - Built by musicians, for musicians.
fiarfli.art
My girlfriend's portfolio!
X-Bar
X-bar syntax decomposition tool.
GoComputeMe
Using WebAssembly for democratized workload distrobution.
UtilityOS
A bootloader and rudamentary operating system designed for 32-bit machines.
Toodo
A todo list with just the stuff I want.
Cookr
Basically Madlibs for cooking, in an app.
rusty-calc
Skills
- System Design and Implementation Execution
- Full Stack Web and Mobile Development, Responsive Design
- Continuous Integration and End-to-End Test Automation
- Cross Functional Team Work
- Agile Development & Scrum
Work
Full Stack Software Engineer
Unit21
February 2022 - Present
- Designing and implementing case management solutions
- Designing, implementing, and maintaining several microservices, with attention to security, performance at scale, and maintainability
- Triaging and resolving urgent customer issues, particularly regarding data integrity
Senior Quality Engineer
MicroStrategy
August 2019 - February 2022
- Architecting and executing performance tests focused on multiple core server functionalities
- Designing and executing automated stability, security, and functionality tests
- Developing and maintaining security automation for native web systems
- Maintaining existing testing infrastructure in company-wide CI/CD pipelines
Undergraduate Researcher
George Mason University
June 2018 - April 2019
- Research in Autonomous Vehicle Integration and Design, as well as modern vehicle safety
- Designed and developed Open Dataset Labeling Software
- Research and education in modern data mining techniques for vehicle classification
Lead Afterschool Teacher
Stem ExCEL
April 2016 - August 2018
- Teaching elementary school-grade children skills in computer game design, programming, and electrical engineering
School & Certs
Certified Kubernetes Application Developer
The Linux Foundation,
January 2022 - January 2025
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Amazon Web Services,
October 2020 - October 2023
Computer Science, B.S., Linguistics Minor
George Mason University,
August 2015 - May 2019
International Baccalaureate Diploma
George C. Marshall Highschool,
August 2011 - May 2015
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