AI-Powered SEO Optimization Workflow
AI-powered automation workflow that transforms manual SEO content management into a streamlined background process. Conceived and built an end-to-end system that eliminates hours of repetitive work by automatically generating SEO-optimized content across pages, posts, and media libraries. Leverages OpenAI API for image vision and text generation capabilities to create alt text, meta descriptions, and optimized filenames at scale. Designed with flexible prompting architecture to adapt across diverse industries and use cases, freeing teams to focus on strategic work.
Dynamic Blog Content Generator & Scheduler Workflow
Content automation system that transforms manual blog production workflows into scalable, error-free processes. Conceived and built a dynamic content generation platform that creates property-specific blog variants from templates and handles automated scheduling across multiple sites. Replaces time-consuming manual processes like find-and-replace, formatting cleanup, and scheduling with intelligent automation. Built robust Playwright automation to reliably navigate challenging third-party platforms, enabling seamless content deployment at scale.
Navy Pier
Refactored Navy Pier's website to replace their Events Calendar plugin with custom post types for events and locations. Built the frontend from design comps and added features like favorites and trip planning. The site serves nearly 9 million annual visitors, and I continue to handle maintenance and SEO improvements.
Audiotree Discovery
An embedded video repository search tool that helps users explore thousands of live-recorded performances. Built to house and showcase all of Audiotree's video content outside of YouTube, giving them ownership of their video database. The iframe-based widget embeds seamlessly into their existing website with branding-matched styling. A backend admin portal enables content managers to handle large-scale video libraries through CSV imports and advanced search capabilities, scaling to tens of thousands of videos.
Workout Tracker Mobile App
A minimal viable product for tracking workouts, featuring exercise logs, template creation, and progress tracking with a sleek, mobile-friendly design. Focused on simplicity and ease of use, built around custom templates that make logging exercises straightforward. The mobile-first design prioritizes an uncomplicated UI that works well on-the-go. Built with Next.js for unified frontend and backend, with secure authentication and a clean, modern interface.
Order Management App
Full-stack order management app for a BBQ restaurant, featuring a responsive front-end with checkout integration, a robust back-end with API, and an admin dashboard. Transformed a static restaurant system into a dynamic platform. Restructured the database and built new data models and API endpoints. Created frontend functionality for easy menu editing and order management, integrated payment processing, and handled bug fixes and updates on the live site throughout development.
JADA
Built the complete website for the Joliet Arsenal Development Authority from design comps to launch. Developed a custom WordPress theme, implemented responsive design with animations. Created a modern platform to showcase the transformation of the Joliet Arsenal into an economic powerhouse for Will County.
Link Parks
Refactored Link Parks' commercial real estate platform to improve how users search and explore properties. Rebuilt the interactive map system, redesigned property and market pages, and built a custom search with Google Places API integration.
Digital Diagnostics
Expanded Digital Diagnostics' Resources section to add Customer Case Studies alongside Papers and Trials, streamlining access for healthcare clients. Upgraded key front-end and content systems to improve organization and scalability, while providing ongoing maintenance for their AI platform.
Brain Rot 3D Web Animation
An immersive 3D web experience pushing the boundaries of browser-based graphics. Built with Next.js and Three.js, this project features a fully interactive 360-degree environment where users navigate through a spatial narrative. The environment demonstrates advanced WebGL techniques including custom camera controls, smooth transition animations, and 3D object rendering, all wrapped in a satirical 'brain rot' meme culture theme to showcase creative flexibility alongside technical depth.
Harmony Companion
A tool for improvising musicians to create harmonic accompaniment and practice theory concepts in real-time. Built to solve the frustration of constantly needing different backing tracks for practice. The app generates harmonic accompaniment with customizable theory parameters, allowing musicians to practice varied styles and concepts on the fly. Includes interactive visual and audio tools for scale and chord visualization, plus progress tracking for practice sessions.
Ticketing Platform
Event ticketing platform with secure payment processing, comprehensive admin controls, and automated ticket delivery system for seamless event management. The admin dashboard enables event creation, sales tracking, and customer management, while the public interface handles secure payments through Stripe integration and ticket download along with email delivery.
Producer Social Feed
A simple social media feed web app designed for musicians and producers to share audio and collaborate. Built as a rapid one-afternoon side project to deepen practical experience with SQL, GraphQL, and Supabase. Includes GitHub Actions for continuous integration to keep the project active.
Project Management App
Full-stack Trello clone featuring Kanban boards with user authentication, seamless drag-and-drop functionality, and real-time team updates. Led a team of three developers over several weeks, serving as Product Owner through the full development lifecycle. Managed requirements research, user journeys, system design, and feature prioritization. Built real-time collaboration features using WebSockets, gaining experience in API design, security, and project management.
Recipe Generator App
Front-end recipe app where users can discover recipes based on their available ingredients, search by category, or generate random recipe suggestions. Built during my first hackathon in collaboration with two fellow developers. Our team focused on utilizing the Spoonacular API to get recipe data from various endpoints, creating a useful application with simple user functionalities.