software developer, michelin-trained chef problem-solver. evan lives in chicago with his fiancée and their two cats.

work

  • Full-Stack Developer
  • Northwestern University (NUCATS + ARIG)
  • June 2021 - Present
  • work closely with senior developers in an agile environment
  • collaborate on architecture, design, and development of applications
  • build and maintain component features in ruby on rails
  • modernize older applications by refactoring and introducing newer technology

previously

work

Elske Restaurant - Chef de Partie - Chicago, IL

Somerset Restaurant - Sous Chef - Chicago, IL

Boka Restaurant - Chef de Tournant - Chicago, IL

education

Flatiron School - Chicago, IL
Software Engineering Immersive Bootcamp, 2021

DePaul University - Chicago, IL
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy, 2011

projects

easy inventory

repo | demo

designed to systematize the notoriously tedious, but very necessary, project of recording daily inventory. first-hand experience informed the demand for key features: automatically-generated order lists; orders sent to the appropriate vendors with the click of a button; a pending order list for accepting and updating items brought the following day.

technologies:
ruby on rails - javascript - react.js - material-ui - postgres - html / css

designless art

repo | demo

equal parts doodling and generative art, this app fuses user input with programmed features to produce an artistic masterpiece. choose between free-draw, randomized coloring, generative geometry, or a kaleidoscope effect and save your canvas to admire later.

technologies:
ruby on rails - javascript - p5.js - sqlite

futbol fun

repo | demo

the product of paired-programming, this command-line application utilizes an external api in order to populate the database with soccer data from leagues across europe. quickly find interesting data such as who scored the most goals, drew the most fouls, or test your soccer knowledge with some trivia.

technologies:
ruby - sqlite

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