1. Requirements Analysis
I begin by thoroughly understanding project requirements, user needs, and business objectives to create a comprehensive development strategy.
I'm a dedicated software engineer with a passion for transforming complex challenges into elegant, user-friendly solutions. Based in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, I bring a unique blend of technical expertise and creative problem-solving to every project I undertake.
Currently pursuing advanced degrees in Computer Programming and Software Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, I combine academic rigor with practical experience to deliver cutting-edge web applications and digital solutions.
My expertise spans frontend and backend development, with strong skills in React, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Java, and MySQL databases. I'm particularly passionate about creating clean, efficient code and building user-friendly web applications.
I have hands-on experience integrating AI technologies, including Large Language Models (LLMs), into production applications. From crafting effective prompts to building robust API integrations, I leverage AI as a practical tool to enhance functionality and user experience. My work includes implementing intelligent features, optimizing AI responses, and ensuring reliable performance in real-world applications.
Beyond traditional development, I specialize in prompt engineering and AI-assisted development workflows, utilizing tools like Cursor AI to accelerate development while maintaining code quality. I understand how to prevent AI hallucinations, structure projects for scalability, and implement best practices that keep systems maintainable and efficient.