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Welcome to My Tech Portfolio

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║  > whoami                                                        ║
║  alexander@portfolio:~$ self taught sysadmin and designer        ║
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║  > ls -la /skills                                                ║
║  drwxr-xr-x  infrastructure-devops/                              ║
║  drwxr-xr-x  ai-automation-solutions/                            ║
║  drwxr-xr-x  business-strategy/                                  ║
║  drwxr-xr-x  marketing-design/                                   ║
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What I Build

I create scalable solutions across the full technology stack, anywhere from infrastructure and AI/ML systems to business strategy and user experience design, prioritizing backups, CI/CD, and skill-building

Quick Navigation

┌────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │ PROJECTS │ ├────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤ │ > ls -la /homelab/projects/ | wc -l │ │ > 2 active repositories │ └────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

Recent Projects

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AI & Automation Solutions

2025-08-18 Projects

AI & Automation Solutions

Building intelligent systems that solve real business problems through AI-powered automation, workflow optimization, and data-driven applications that deliver measurable value and efficiency gains.

Coming Soon

Projects in this category are currently being finalized. Check back soon for detailed case studies showcasing intelligent automation solutions, machine learning applications, and workflow optimization tools.

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Business & Strategy

2025-08-18 Projects

Business & Strategy Projects

Strategic initiatives and technology consulting that align technical solutions with business objectives and drive organizational growth.

Focus Areas

  • Product Strategy - Roadmap planning and feature prioritization
  • Process Optimization - Workflow analysis and improvement
  • Technology Consulting - Architecture decisions and vendor selection
  • Digital Transformation - Modernization and system integration
  • Performance Analytics - KPI tracking and business intelligence
┌────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │ BLOG │ ├────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤ │ > tail -f /var/log/thoughts.log │ │ > streaming technical insights... │ └────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

Latest Blog Posts

2025-08-22 Expensive Lessons: My Biggest Homelab Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Two years of self-hosted infrastructure taught me more through painful mistakes than any course ever …



2025-08-22 From Business Student to Self-Taught Tech Professional: A Learning Journey

My relationship with computers started way before I knew what a “tech career” even was. …



┌────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ │ TECH STACK │ ├────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤ │ > cat /etc/skills.conf │ │ > core competencies loaded │ └────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

Technical Expertise

alexander@homelab:~$ cat /skills/infrastructure.txt
Infrastructure & DevOps: Docker ◆ Linux ◆ CI/CD

alexander@homelab:~$ cat /skills/ai-ml.txt
AI & Machine Learning: OLlama ▫ Model Context Protocol ▫ Data Science

alexander@homelab:~$ cat /skills/development.txt
Development: Python ⟨ Go ⟩ HTML ⟨ APIs

alexander@portfolio:~$ cat /skills/business.txt
Business Strategy: Project Management ▪ Customer Research

alexander@homelab:~$ cat /skills/design.txt
Marketing: UX/UI ⟐ Vector Graphics ⟐ Editing