Professional Summary

With over 25 years of experience in a variety of roles, I am a skilled and well-rounded professional with a strong background in customer service, leadership, and problem-solving. My technical skills in programming languages such as Python and PHP, as well as my expertise in web design and development, make me a valuable asset to any team. I am highly organised and able to manage my time effectively, and my excellent communication and interpersonal skills allow me to effectively interact with colleagues and clients. I have a proven track record of successfully leading teams and completing projects, including the development of a company website and personal portfolio website. I am committed to providing excellent customer service and am dedicated to continuous learning and professional development.

Professional Development

“IT Help Desk for Beginners” LinkedIn Learning, (4th August 2022)

“First 5 Forever Literacy and Little Ones Workshop” State Library Queensland (26th November 2021)

“CASA Remote Pilots License” UAV Training Australia, (November 2020)

“AWS Concepts” Linux Academy Online Training (2nd February 2020)

“AWS Essentials” Linux Academy Online training (23rd March 2020)

Projects

The Cunning Linguist – Python App – Link

  • Created a simple GUI using the Tkinter Python Library
  • The app uses the OpenAI API completions endpoint to generate a translation from a source language to a target language
  • Allows the user to choose the source language and the target language
  • Allows the user to copy the translation to their computer clipboard with the click of a button
  • Allows the user to reset the app
  • This Basic Universal Translator allows you to talk through your BUT for hours.

Static Website – marcusandkind.com – Link

  • Created custom domain name using Amazon Route 53
  • Use an Amazon S3 bucket to host the website content
  • Created SSL/TLS Certificate with AWS Certificate Manager
  • Integrated AWS Cloudfront as the content delivery network serving the website
  • Used and customised HTML5 website template
  • Integrated custom JavaScript and Custom CSS
  • Created all written content
  • Created all visual and digital assets using photoshop

Company Website – Franklin Media Australia (Ongoing) – Link

  • Created custom domain name transferred from original registrar to Amazon Route 53
  • Site built with WordPress open source CMS
  • Hosted from Siteground.com
  • Produced all written content
  • Sourced and created all visual digital assets

Personal Portfolio Website (Completed Ongoing)

  • Created custom domain name transferred from original registrar to Amazon Route 53
  • Site built with WordPress open source CMS
  • Hosted from Siteground.com
  • Produced all written content
  • Sourced and created all visual digital assets

Solana Token Development (Completed 2022) – Link

  • Utilised Ubuntu Server and Rust programming language
  • Set up a Solana Wallet in order to transact on the Solana Blockchain
  • Funded Solana Wallet with enough Sol to deploy AvianCoin contract
  • Installed Solana Token program (CLI tools)
  • Transferred tokens to a third party address
  • Added AvianCoin Token to the Solana Registry

Chip the AI Chirp Bot – AI Twitter Bot (Completed 2022) – Link

  • Developed chatbot code using Python programming language
  • Integrated Twitter API into the Python code
  • Integrated OpenAI API into the Python code
  • Used OpenAI Completions Endpoint to create AI generated tweets
  • When running chatbot will send a variety of tweets based on specific prompts at specified intervals

Mission Name Marauder – NSA Style Codename Generator (Completed 2022) – Link

  • Used python to write a program that generates a NSA style covert codenames
  • Uses two separate integrated lists of English words to create names
  • Stores the generated names to a separate file
  • When running, the program checks the names file to avoid duplication
  • Can generate over 11 million unique names

Random Number Detonator – iOS App – Link

  • Built with Xcode
  • Written in SWIFT
  • This app is a random number generator with a tropical theme
  • It randomly blows up an alligator