Soup or Cereal LLC

Shopify theme developer

HTML/CSS/JavaScript/Liquid

React/Tailwind/TypeScript/Node

Current


College

Applied Computer Science;

Despite 20 years of self-learning and a decade of self-publishing software, it's still challenging to secure a tech job interview..

Pre-order bacon

Coming Q1 2025, a well crafted Shopify theme;
Every detail of the Shopify theme—seen and unseen—reflects months of dedication. From rethinking image performance for lightning-fast loads to prioritizing accessibility and SEO, designed to deliver beauty, functionality, and impact.

Therapy Free

24/7 free and anonymous chat therapy with pseudo therapists;

Dedicated to Terry A. Davis (1969-2018), a brilliant and eccentric software developer who crafted Temple OS.

History


Fourth Semester - October/November/December 2024

Self-learned Shopify

Crafted a Shopify theme inspired by the concept of pre-ordering bacon.

Third Semester - August/September 2024

Self-learned Next.js

Built several web apps while learning Next.js, including an entire site dedicated to pre-ordering bacon directly from the pig.

Second Semester - June/July 2024

Self-learned real-time web development

Created a 'website MMORPG demo' that is a foundation for performant real-time combat with anti-cheat logic integrated.

First Semester - April/May 2024

Self-learned modern web development

Made a free online therapy service that provides 24/7 anonymous chat therapy with pseudo therapists, dedicated to Terry A. Davis.

2020

Tried to get hired in the tech industry *crickets*

Obtained over 20 certifications and completed a coding bootcamp (while driving a semi-truck for income.).

2016

25+ video games

Over 20 games officially released on Nintendo Wii U® and New Nintendo 3DS®, most popular categories were Edutainment and Casino.

50+ desktop programs

Most popular were file encryptors and private web browsers on the Windows Store.

100+ mobile apps on Symbian, Blackberry, iPhone, Android and Windows Phone

Most popular was a novelty app that trended for a few weeks on the Android Market.

2012

Won a mobile app development contest

This gave me the confidence to go from driving a semi-truck to self-publishing software.

Ported site for charity

Ported a static website with thousands of pages/files to Wordpress within 48 hours.

2007

Operated a remotely popular coding blog

Lead to me landing a paid position to curate and write content for enterprise-grade developers.

2003

Tinkered with “computer towers”

Because of a genuine interest in computers.