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I'm Brandon(or opti)!

Just a normal everyday full stack dev who enjoys programming and building cool things.

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My Skills

Typescript
Javascript
Next.js
React
Go
Tailwind
MongoDB
PostgreSQL
Redis
Svelte

My Experience

business_centerThumbnail Test
date_rangeAug 2022 - Current
personOn Contract
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  1. Thumbnail Test is a tool for Youtube creators to A/B test thumbnails and titles on their videos to see what gets the most engagement.
  2. Used by popular youtube channels with 1 million+ subscribers (Offline TV, The Diary of A CEO, and more)
  3. Overhauled the UI for the entire application to improve UI responsiveness and UX. Integrated Stripe webhook to process subscriptions. With the improved UI/UX the site has reached an MRR of $3000+.
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Next.js
Tailwind
Stripe
tRPC
MongoDB
Prisma
Redis
Webhooks
business_centerBrickseek
date_rangeMar 2022 - Apr 2022
personContract Mobile Developer
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  1. Contract work using React Native to add new features to their mobile app and improve their app speed by 20%.
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React Native
business_centerOpti Media
date_rangeJan 2016 - Current
personFreelancer
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  1. Coded several applications listed below to help improve several twitch streamer communities that get used by 100s of users daily.

Projects

business_centerSeth Drums Song Panel
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  1. Engineered a completely brand-new full-stack application for SethDrum's moderators to moderate incoming songs. It helped improve their moderation process by 100x.
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Typescript
Next.js
Prisma
ChakraUI
dnd kit
Redis
PostgreSQL
Pusher
Node.js
business_centerGauntlet Bot
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  1. Architected an application that handles submissions for a weekly design contest hosted by a prominent music streamer on Twitch. It handled and stored over 1000s of original works and content created by their community members.
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Typescript
Next.js
Ant Design
Node.js
Vercel
Linode
Docker
PostgreSQL
business_centerVibey Bot
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  1. Devised a chatbot for a Twitch streamer to collect song requests from chat. It can process 100s of text searches and links across YouTube and Spotify. It is also capable of conducting polls in chat on demand.
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Javascript
EJS
Node.js
Express
Websocket