About

Product-focused front-end engineer specializing in building production-ready web systems and cloud-deployed platforms, with a focus on performance, security, and scalability. Former U.S. Marine with real-world experience owning, deploying, and maintaining full-cycle digital platforms, AWS-based infrastructure, payment systems, and customer automation pipelines for operating businesses.


Experience

Framer • Web Designer & Product Creator

Jan 2025 – Present

• Designed production Framer and React UI systems for live business
applications.
• Developed Stripe payment flows, CRM pipelines, and automated forms.
• Improved performance using optimization techniques and adhered to WCAG accessibility standards.
• Developed reusable component systems and responsive layout architecture.
• Implemented SEO, analytics, and conversion optimization strategies.


Eric’s Barber Studio • Founder

Aug 2016 – Present • Augusta, Ga

• Built a complete digital operating system including booking, CRM, payments, and automation.
• Automated scheduling, SMS/email confirmations, and client workflows.
• Designed and maintained customer databases, analytics dashboards, and marketing pipelines.
• Maintained secure production systems, ensuring zero downtime.
• Led digital optimization initiatives resulting in measurable revenue growth.


U.S. Marine Corps • Network and Communications Systems Operator

Jul 2007 – July 2015 • MCAS Cherry Point, Nc

• Oversaw mission-critical network and communication systems.
• Maintained secure real-time data transmission between units.
• Developed troubleshooting and system reliability protocols.
• Led teams in high-pressure technical environments.


Education

Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science

Thomas Edison State University

Trenton, Nj
In Progress – Aug 2026


Certifications

Certified Front-End Engineer

Codecademy


Stack

React
Next.js
Framer
TypeScript
Node.js
CloudWatch
Stripe
VPC
Git/GitHub
CI/CD
IAM
AWS (EC2, S3)

Projects

1. Production-Grade Serverless API Platform

• Designed a serverless REST API using AWS Lambda and API Gateway
• Implemented authentication and authorization using IAM and JWTs
• Stored and retrieved data using DynamoDB with proper access patterns
• Added structured logging and monitoring with CloudWatch
• Applied least-privilege IAM policies across services


2. Secure Static Web Application with Global Delivery

• Hosted a static front-end on Amazon S3 with public access disabled
• Distributed content globally using CloudFront with HTTPS
• Configured custom domain and DNS using Route 53
• Implemented security headers and access controls
• Designed the setup for high availability and low latency


3. Cloud Infrastructure Built with Infrastructure as Code

• Provisioned AWS infrastructure using Terraform or AWS CloudFormation
• Defined reusable modules for networking, compute, and storage
• Created isolated environments for development and production
• Applied noting and tagging strategies for cost and resource tracking
• Documented infrastructure decisions and tradeoffs


4. Event-Driven Data Processing Pipeline

• Built an event-driven pipeline using S3, Lambda, and SNS or SQS
• Processed incoming data asynchronously on upload or event trigger
• Implemented error handling and retry logic
• Logged and monitored pipeline health using CloudWatch
• Designed the system for scalability and fault tolerance


5. Cloud Security & Monitoring Architecture Project

• Provisioned AWS infrastructure using Terraform or AWS CloudFormation
• Defined reusable modules for networking, compute, and storage
• Created isolated environments for development and production
• Applied noting and tagging strategies for cost and resource tracking
• Documented infrastructure decisions and tradeoffs

Production-Grade Serverless API Platform

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Secure Static Web Application with Global Delivery

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Cloud Infrastructure Built with Infrastructure as Code

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Event-Driven Data Processing Pipeline

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Cloud Security & Monitoring Architecture Project

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