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Hi, I'm Thomas!

I'm a full stack developer currently attending Iowa State University.

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Blog

Iterating App Design In Figma
Follow along as I develop the design for an Uber-esque bike sharing app.
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Building My Second Brain
Discover how I, a software engineering student, efficiently organized my knowledge and experiences using Obsidian. Learn about the challenges, triumphs, and unique insights I gained throughout this journey of constructing my own "second brain".
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Developing My Astro Portfolio Website
A deep dive into the process of building my Astro portfolio website, including the motivation, challenges, tools used, design decisions, and tips for others.
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Projects

Designed and developed an Astro blog site to display my past works, ideas, and experiences.
Portfolio V4
Designed and developed an Astro blog site to display my past works, ideas, and experiences.
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Designed and built a full-stack blog for the Iowa State University TREND Fashion Magazine. A Next.js frontend with React and Tailwind CSS with a GraphQL, Strapi, and Postgres backend.
TREND Magazine Website
Designed and built a full-stack blog for the Iowa State University TREND Fashion Magazine. A Next.js frontend with React and Tailwind CSS with a GraphQL, Strapi, and Postgres backend.
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Designed and developed a React blog site using Figma to display my past works, ideas, and experiences.
Portfolio V3
Designed and developed a React blog site using Figma to display my past works, ideas, and experiences.
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Education

Iowa State University
Currently, I'm studying Software Engineering with a minor in Cybersecurity at Iowa State University in Ames, IA. At ISU, I serve as Executive Web Developer for the TREND Fashion magazine and participate in the Hackathon Club, Web Developer Club, and the Computer Science and Engineering Club. Prior to ISU, I attended Naperville Central High School in Naperville, IL.

Skills

Languages

Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, C, PHP, HTML/CSS, Assembly

Frameworks and Libraries

Next.js, Spring, React, React Native, Node.js, Express.js, Koa, Flask, Django, Tailwind CSS

Developer Tools

GitHub, GitLab, Visual Studio Code, Figma, Postman, Heroku, MongoDB, Amazon Web Services (S3), Wireshark, Vercel, Strapi

Experience With

Data Structures, Algorithms, Network Analysis, Pen Testing, UI/UX Design, SEO, Reverse Engineering

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Experience

John Deere

John Deere - Software Engineering Intern - Summer 2023

PeachPay, Inc.

PeachPay - Software Engineering Intern - Summer 2022

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