Skills & Abilities

Programming & Development

• Python: Advanced automation, AI integration, workflow optimization, data processing, general programming, and game development.
• Full-Stack Development: PHP, LUA, MySQL, and JavaScript for backend and frontend development, database management, and dynamic web applications.
• Custom Graphics Programming: GLSL Shader Lab for real-time rendering, procedural effects, and graphics pipelines in gaming and simulations.
• Embedded Systems & Low-Level Programming: Experience with scripting for microcontrollers, firmware modification, and optimizing code for performance in resource-constrained environments.
• Software Reverse Engineering: Debugging legacy applications, modifying proprietary software, and exploring security vulnerabilities.

Tools & Platforms

• Version Control & Collaboration: Expertise in Git for versioning, collaborative projects, and maintaining clean repositories.
• Visual Design: Mastery of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign for brand development, digital art, and publication design. This includes all Adobe design applications and a large number of FOSS applications as well.
• Game & Interactive Media Development: Extensive experience in Unity, Unreal, and Godot4 for game mechanics, physics simulations, and real-time rendering.
• 3D Content Creation: Blender for modeling, animation, UV mapping, physics simulations, procedural textures, and scripting automation in Python.
• Computer Vision & AI: OpenCV for object detection, facial recognition, and automation in robotics and security applications.

Specialized Knowledge

• Legacy Hardware & Software Adaptation: Restoring, repurposing, and integrating outdated or niche technology into modern workflows.
• Systems Optimization: Identifying inefficiencies in software, hardware, or processes and implementing scalable, cost-effective solutions.

Networking & Infrastructure

• Advanced Network Architecture: Designing and implementing secure, scalable networks for LAN centers, small businesses, warehouses, and industrial setups.
• Enterprise-Grade Server Administration: Managing Linux and Windows-based systems, automation via shell scripting, and optimizing performance for self-hosted applications.
• DNS & Ad-Blocking Solutions: Configuring network-wide content filtering and security enhancements.
• VPN & Secure Remote Access: Implementing OpenVPN, WireGuard, and encrypted tunnels for privacy and remote work.
• Surveillance & Streaming Systems: Deploying CCTV, OIPTV, and real-time video streaming solutions for security and broadcast applications.
• Home & Business Automation: Smart infrastructure deployment, IoT security, and workflow automation for seamless integration.

Cybersecurity & Intelligence

• OSInt & Market Analysis: Researching open-source intelligence for cybersecurity, competitive analysis, and trend forecasting.
• Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing: Hardening networks against vulnerabilities and ensuring compliance with security best practices.
• Data Protection & Privacy Compliance: Implementing secure protocols, GDPR adherence, and mitigating data breaches.

Systems Integration & Business Solutions

• Enterprise Workflow Automation: Unifying disparate business systems, streamlining operations, and reducing manual labor through automation.
• Inventory, POS, & CRM Systems: Deploying and optimizing retail and warehouse management solutions.
• Cloud & On-Prem Solutions: Designing scalable infrastructure that balances security, performance, and cost-efficiency.

Graphic & Visual Design

• Creative Software Expertise: Mastery of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign for brand development, digital art, and publication design.
• Cross-Platform Visual Identity: Crafting logos, UI components, and marketing assets optimized for digital and print applications.
• Open-Source Design Tools: Utilizing FOSS alternatives for professional-grade graphic and media production.

3D Design & Animation

• High-Detail UV Mapping & Texturing: Procedural materials, photorealistic rendering, and PBR workflows for game engines.
• Sculpting & Rigging: Creating animation-ready assets for film, gaming, and virtual experiences.
• Architectural & Environmental Modeling: Designing immersive, interactive 3D environments.

Web Development & User Experience

• Intuitive UX/UI Design: Building user-centered interfaces, conducting accessibility audits, and performing A/B testing.
• Bespoke WordPress Solutions: Developing highly customized themes, plugins, and performance-optimized sites.
• SEO & Digital Strategy: Metadata optimization, analytics-driven content structuring, and maximizing visibility.

Small Business Branding & Marketing

• Comprehensive Brand Identity Development: Crafting unique logos, slogans, and brand messaging.
• Internal Branding & Theming: Customizing business tools and internal software for cohesive user experiences.
• Engagement & Awareness Campaigns: Leveraging social media, email marketing, and targeted landing pages.

Multimedia Production

• 2D & 3D Motion Graphics: Creating cinematic animations, simulations, and dynamic visual storytelling.
• Professional Video Editing: Post-production, color grading, special effects, and optimizing for web and broadcast formats.

Photography & Visual Storytelling

• Product & E-Commerce Photography: High-quality imagery with a focus on lighting, composition, and branding consistency.
• Advanced Photo Editing & Retouching: RAW processing, detailed corrections, and AI-enhanced workflows.
• PBR Texture Development: Creating high-fidelity materials for 3D environments and virtual worlds.

Event & Corporate Media

• Professional Event Coverage: Capturing high-profile events, conferences, and product launches.
• Branded Media Kits: Providing high-quality assets for promotional and press use.

Creative Strategy & Problem-Solving

• Advanced Color Theory & Composition: Applying psychological principles of color for effective branding.
• Iterative Design Process: Engaging in collaborative, feedback-driven development for client satisfaction.
• Unique Aesthetic Vision: Balancing trends with brand authenticity for long-term impact.

Operations, Logistics & IT

• Business Infrastructure Optimization: Implementing solutions for enhanced operational efficiency.
• Supply Chain & Inventory Management: Expertise in procurement, logistics, and distribution workflows.
• Workplace Safety & OSHA Compliance: Ensuring safe and regulated working environments.
• Enterprise IT Administration: Maintaining high-performance, secure computing environments for businesses.

Electronics, Robotics & Experimental Tech

• Hardware Hacking & Reverse Engineering: Modifying and repurposing electronic devices for new applications.
• 3D Printing & CNC Fabrication: Experience with FDM, resin printing, and GCode optimization.
• AI & Machine Learning Experimentation: Exploring automation and neural network applications in creative and business settings.

Additional Skills & Hobbies

• Traditional & Digital Art: Drawing, painting, and concept art for games and media.
• Ecological & Botanical Research: Studying plant science and sustainable horticulture.
• Audio Engineering & Sound Design: Voice-over work, mixing, and production for media applications.
• Cannabis Terpene & Strain Development: Exploring botanical genetics and extraction science.

Want to Work Together?

Keep in mind, this isn't all I even offer! This is only a summary of what I can do. If you’re looking for someone to take the stress out of technology, improve your operations, build a stronger online presence, or anything else– I’m here to support you the entire way!

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