About me
I'm a former classically trained dancer and actor who spent the 2010's in Los Angeles working in film production; looking to take that creative, high-pressure experience into my newfound passion for software design.
Preferred locations
- Los Angeles, CA
- Denver, CO
Previous industries
Skills
Currently learning
Projects
Book Club
Book Club
Tools Used
This is a back-end project designed to explore the fundamentals of exposing and consuming an API. Book Club builds community through literature. Users can connect through groups, messaging, and a bountiful resource of books. Functionality is achieved by combining our own database, the Google Books API, and external communication APIs to allow real-time communication, discussions, and recommendations.
![Screenshot detail for project Book Club](https://terminal.turing.edu/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBdVVtIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--097f50c29427473e3c587137edb1a23871541d6e/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJY0c1bkJqb0dSVlE2RW5KbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5bWFYUmJCMmtDSUFOcEFsZ0MiLCJleHAiOm51bGwsInB1ciI6InZhcmlhdGlvbiJ9fQ==--2f17d7aa4c6dab9e37d7af2bdbb7d452b5fd576d/Screen%20Shot%202022-03-21%20at%208.35.13%20PM.png)
![Screenshot thumbnail #1 for project Book Club](https://terminal.turing.edu/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBdVVtIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--097f50c29427473e3c587137edb1a23871541d6e/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJY0c1bkJqb0dSVlE2RW5KbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5bWFYUmJCMmtDSUFOcEFsZ0MiLCJleHAiOm51bGwsInB1ciI6InZhcmlhdGlvbiJ9fQ==--2f17d7aa4c6dab9e37d7af2bdbb7d452b5fd576d/Screen%20Shot%202022-03-21%20at%208.35.13%20PM.png)
![Screenshot thumbnail #2 for project Book Club](https://terminal.turing.edu/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBdVltIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--2e5b1bccb66b709005d9570a3d4bb0d01c6087d9/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJY0c1bkJqb0dSVlE2RW5KbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5bWFYUmJCMmtDSUFOcEFsZ0MiLCJleHAiOm51bGwsInB1ciI6InZhcmlhdGlvbiJ9fQ==--2f17d7aa4c6dab9e37d7af2bdbb7d452b5fd576d/Screen%20Shot%202022-03-21%20at%208.34.46%20PM.png)
![Screenshot thumbnail #3 for project Book Club](https://terminal.turing.edu/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBdWNtIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--508880920066123a711379f718a32ce7becbd845/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJY0c1bkJqb0dSVlE2RW5KbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5bWFYUmJCMmtDSUFOcEFsZ0MiLCJleHAiOm51bGwsInB1ciI6InZhcmlhdGlvbiJ9fQ==--2f17d7aa4c6dab9e37d7af2bdbb7d452b5fd576d/Screen%20Shot%202022-03-21%20at%208.33.58%20PM.png)
![Screenshot thumbnail #4 for project Book Club](https://terminal.turing.edu/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBdWdtIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--3541d30ad07fac00d2647c0ceb542ba0a1a59c7c/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJY0c1bkJqb0dSVlE2RW5KbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5bWFYUmJCMmtDSUFOcEFsZ0MiLCJleHAiOm51bGwsInB1ciI6InZhcmlhdGlvbiJ9fQ==--2f17d7aa4c6dab9e37d7af2bdbb7d452b5fd576d/Screen%20Shot%202022-03-21%20at%208.32.43%20PM.png)
Sweater Whether
Sweater Whether
Tools Used
Solo Project that required a BE developer to expose an API to the FE team based on their wireframes. In building this API, it was required to consume external APIs as well as persists Users and Sessions to the BE database.
![Screenshot detail for project Sweater Whether](https://terminal.turing.edu/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBdWttIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--9e136cfa2f9493f8e45c2205f5cac69cd62422f6/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJY0c1bkJqb0dSVlE2RW5KbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5bWFYUmJCMmtDSUFOcEFsZ0MiLCJleHAiOm51bGwsInB1ciI6InZhcmlhdGlvbiJ9fQ==--2f17d7aa4c6dab9e37d7af2bdbb7d452b5fd576d/Screen%20Shot%202022-03-21%20at%208.41.04%20PM.png)
![Screenshot thumbnail #1 for project Sweater Whether](https://terminal.turing.edu/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBdWttIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--9e136cfa2f9493f8e45c2205f5cac69cd62422f6/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJY0c1bkJqb0dSVlE2RW5KbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5bWFYUmJCMmtDSUFOcEFsZ0MiLCJleHAiOm51bGwsInB1ciI6InZhcmlhdGlvbiJ9fQ==--2f17d7aa4c6dab9e37d7af2bdbb7d452b5fd576d/Screen%20Shot%202022-03-21%20at%208.41.04%20PM.png)
![Screenshot thumbnail #2 for project Sweater Whether](https://terminal.turing.edu/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBdW9tIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--283718911358a6c9caabca97e69fa8445154fa88/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJY0c1bkJqb0dSVlE2RW5KbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5bWFYUmJCMmtDSUFOcEFsZ0MiLCJleHAiOm51bGwsInB1ciI6InZhcmlhdGlvbiJ9fQ==--2f17d7aa4c6dab9e37d7af2bdbb7d452b5fd576d/Screen%20Shot%202022-03-21%20at%208.41.17%20PM.png)
![Screenshot thumbnail #3 for project Sweater Whether](https://terminal.turing.edu/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBdXNtIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--1fb9c99095c79699aaddc93e529075fef2755631/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJY0c1bkJqb0dSVlE2RW5KbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5bWFYUmJCMmtDSUFOcEFsZ0MiLCJleHAiOm51bGwsInB1ciI6InZhcmlhdGlvbiJ9fQ==--2f17d7aa4c6dab9e37d7af2bdbb7d452b5fd576d/Screen%20Shot%202022-03-21%20at%208.41.50%20PM.png)
![Screenshot thumbnail #4 for project Sweater Whether](https://terminal.turing.edu/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBdXdtIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--c656237e3d96847c1ac59bd87e6b9ea79f302f1f/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJY0c1bkJqb0dSVlE2RW5KbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5bWFYUmJCMmtDSUFOcEFsZ0MiLCJleHAiOm51bGwsInB1ciI6InZhcmlhdGlvbiJ9fQ==--2f17d7aa4c6dab9e37d7af2bdbb7d452b5fd576d/Screen%20Shot%202022-03-21%20at%208.42.25%20PM.png)
Tea Time
Tea Time
Tools Used
Tea Time is an API created from a take-home technical challenge that asked for me to create endpoints for a customer's subscription to a tea.
![Screenshot detail for project Tea Time](https://terminal.turing.edu/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBcE1xIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--25c3d5bd8980c31cd99b0e7afc58f3d17a00c930/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJY0c1bkJqb0dSVlE2RW5KbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5bWFYUmJCMmtDSUFOcEFsZ0MiLCJleHAiOm51bGwsInB1ciI6InZhcmlhdGlvbiJ9fQ==--2f17d7aa4c6dab9e37d7af2bdbb7d452b5fd576d/Screen%20Shot%202022-04-14%20at%203.56.16%20PM.png)
![Screenshot thumbnail #1 for project Tea Time](https://terminal.turing.edu/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBcE1xIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--25c3d5bd8980c31cd99b0e7afc58f3d17a00c930/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJY0c1bkJqb0dSVlE2RW5KbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5bWFYUmJCMmtDSUFOcEFsZ0MiLCJleHAiOm51bGwsInB1ciI6InZhcmlhdGlvbiJ9fQ==--2f17d7aa4c6dab9e37d7af2bdbb7d452b5fd576d/Screen%20Shot%202022-04-14%20at%203.56.16%20PM.png)
![Screenshot thumbnail #2 for project Tea Time](https://terminal.turing.edu/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBcFFxIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--6bb2d4e644cb51535cd24feef917e3564733bf82/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJY0c1bkJqb0dSVlE2RW5KbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5bWFYUmJCMmtDSUFOcEFsZ0MiLCJleHAiOm51bGwsInB1ciI6InZhcmlhdGlvbiJ9fQ==--2f17d7aa4c6dab9e37d7af2bdbb7d452b5fd576d/Screen%20Shot%202022-04-14%20at%203.57.18%20PM.png)
![Screenshot thumbnail #3 for project Tea Time](https://terminal.turing.edu/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBcFVxIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--bb74fd215b46c0b948f6ee9c930885c214070959/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJY0c1bkJqb0dSVlE2RW5KbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5bWFYUmJCMmtDSUFOcEFsZ0MiLCJleHAiOm51bGwsInB1ciI6InZhcmlhdGlvbiJ9fQ==--2f17d7aa4c6dab9e37d7af2bdbb7d452b5fd576d/Screen%20Shot%202022-04-14%20at%203.57.31%20PM.png)
![Screenshot thumbnail #4 for project Tea Time](https://terminal.turing.edu/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBcFlxIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--949956769d1e03d42600070c76252ac8dcf64a5a/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJY0c1bkJqb0dSVlE2RW5KbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5bWFYUmJCMmtDSUFOcEFsZ0MiLCJleHAiOm51bGwsInB1ciI6InZhcmlhdGlvbiJ9fQ==--2f17d7aa4c6dab9e37d7af2bdbb7d452b5fd576d/Screen%20Shot%202022-04-14%20at%203.57.55%20PM.png)