Hi, my name is Tyler and I am a Full Stack Developer with a background in Biology. I’m proficient in front-end and full-stack development, including JavaScript ES6+, CSS4, HTML5, React, Node.js, SQL, APIs, MongoDB, GraphQL, tailwind and more. My portfolio includes various successful solo and collaborative projects viewable at _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ and _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ Although I may have some technologies left to learn, I’ve always closed skill gaps by quickly picking up new concepts. Building my first computer at the age of 13 sparked a lifelong tech passion, which I’ve shared as a tutor simplifying complex concepts for students. Chemical and optical lab experience has taught me to organize data meticulously, ensuring clarity for future reference. Additionally, my time as a freelance photographer taught me the importance of client relations to obtain desired results. Further, I’m proud of my focus on quality which has guided my professional life and my training of over 20 employees. In my spare time, I stay connected with the tech world building open source libraries, enjoy sci-fi novels, photograph local concerts, travel, and create digital art.

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Hi, my name is Tyler and I am a Full Stack Developer with a background in Biology. I’m proficient in front-end and full-stack development, including JavaScript ES6+, CSS4, HTML5, React, Node.js, SQL, APIs, MongoDB, GraphQL, tailwind and more. My portfolio includes various successful solo and collaborative projects viewable at _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ and _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ Although I may have some technologies left to learn, I’ve always closed skill gaps by quickly picking up new concepts. Building my first computer at the age of 13 sparked a lifelong tech passion, which I’ve shared as a tutor simplifying complex concepts for students. Chemical and optical lab experience has taught me to organize data meticulously, ensuring clarity for future reference. Additionally, my time as a freelance photographer taught me the importance of client relations to obtain desired results. Further, I’m proud of my focus on quality which has guided my professional life and my training of over 20 employees. In my spare time, I stay connected with the tech world building open source libraries, enjoy sci-fi novels, photograph local concerts, travel, and create digital art.

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Hi, my name is Tyler and I am a Full Stack Developer with a background in Biology. I’m proficient in front-end and full-stack development, including JavaScript ES6+, CSS4, HTML5, React, Node.js, SQL, APIs, MongoDB, GraphQL, tailwind and more.

My portfolio includes various successful solo and collaborative projects viewable at Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup and Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup Although I may have some technologies left to learn, I’ve always closed skill gaps by quickly picking up new concepts.

Building my first computer at the age of 13 sparked a lifelong tech passion, which I’ve shared as a tutor simplifying complex concepts for students. Chemical and optical lab experience has taught me to organize data meticulously, ensuring clarity for future reference. Additionally, my time as a freelance photographer taught me the importance of client relations to obtain desired results. Further, I’m proud of my focus on quality which has guided my professional life and my training of over 20 employees.

In my spare time, I stay connected with the tech world building open source libraries, enjoy sci-fi novels, photograph local concerts, travel, and create digital art.

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Experience Level

SQL
Expert
JavaScript
Expert
MySQL
Expert
React JS
Expert
UI
Expert
MongoDB
Expert
Tailwind
Expert
GraphQL
Expert
HTML5
Intermediate
API
Intermediate
CSS
Intermediate
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Education

Bachelor of Science at Florida State University
August 13, 2007 - December 19, 2011
Biology/Biological Sciences
Certificate at Rice University
November 6, 2023 - May 6, 2024
Full Stack Web Development

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Computers & Electronics
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    uniE613 Tyler Knapp Portfolio
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    uniE613 MERN on Book Search Engine
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    uniE613 PWA Just Another Text Editor
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    uniE613 Daily Thoughts API
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    uniE613 Read Red and White
    Collaborative full stack application which allows users to write, share, and pair book reviews with a perfect wine selection. As a Back-end and Front-end(non-styling) designer, I employed the Model View Controller (MVC) paradigm, used Handlebars.js as the templating language, Sequelize as the Object-Relational Mapping (ORM), and express-session npm package for authentication. Deployed Application: https://www.twine.net/signin GitHub Repository: https://www.twine.net/signin
    uniE613 Tech Wire
    Tech Wire is a full-stack application where developers can publish blog posts and comments on other developers' posts as well. This project was built from scratch to follow the MVC paradigm in its architectural structure, using Handlebars.js as the templating language, Sequelize as the ORM, and the express-session npm package for authentication. Deployed Application: https://www.twine.net/signin GitHub Repository: https://www.twine.net/signin
    uniE613 Employee Locator
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    uniE613 E-Commerce Back End Object-Relational Mapping (ORM)
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