Michael Forrest
@michaelforrest
Senior Full Stack Developer and Blockchain Engineer
What I'm looking for
As a seasoned Blockchain Developer and Full-Stack Web Developer with over six years of professional experience, I specialize in the design, development, and deployment of scalable blockchain solutions and full-stack web applications. My expertise encompasses a deep understanding of blockchain technologies, including Ethereum, Solana, and associated programming in Rust and Solidity, as well as comprehensive skills in full-stack web development with proficiency in React.js, Next.js, Node.js, Django, and FastAPI.
With a proven track record of leading projects to successful deployment, I leverage innovative technologies to solve complex problems and deliver value in highly competitive environments. My commitment to excellence and hands-on approach enable me to drive projects forward and make significant contributions to team success.
I have a strong analytical and problem-solving skills, evidenced by top placements in national competitions. I am proficient in a range of programming languages, including Rust, Solidity, JavaScript, Python, and C/C++, and have experience with various technologies such as Web3.js, OpenAI, and Docker.
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Senior Full Stack Developer
Self-employed
Seasoned Blockchain Developer and Full-Stack Web Developer with over six years of professional experience, specializing in the design, development, and deployment of scalable blockchain solutions and full-stack applications.
Web3 & dApp Developer
Crypto Innovations Inc.
Jul 2020 - Mar 2023 (2 years 8 months)
Developed an award-winning decentralized voting application used by over 200,000 users in a national pilot program. Developed and maintained frontend and backend components for a Decentralized Marketplace. Implemented smart contracts for voting applications in Solidity. Collaborated with UX/UI designers to overhaul the user interface of three dApp platforms.
Backend Developer
ConvoTech Inc.
Jan 2017 - Mar 2020 (3 years 2 months)
Architected and implemented server-side logic using Node.js and Express.js. Designed and managed the database schema in MongoDB. Developed RESTful APIs for user authentication, message handling, and real-time updates. Implemented security measures including user authentication, authorization, and data encryption. Optimized database queries and server response times. Utilized caching strategies and
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