My Expertise

Abilities & Skills

Writing

blog posts & long form

3D Printing

from CAD to manufacturing

Electronics

single-board computers, microcontrollers, and more

SEO

optimized content for the modern internet

Job Experience

1

Freelance Writer

2015-Current

Working as a freelancer, I wrote thousands of articles for publications including Hackster.io, the official…

2

Senior Technical Writer

2021-2022

As a full-time employee of Avnet, I worked as a Senior Technical Writer to publish…

3

Author

2014 and 2018

At the request of DK Publishing / Penguin Random House, I took a break from…

4

Mechanical Designer

2010-2017

After graduating with an associate degree in Drafting Technology, I began working as a mechanical…

Recent Blog Posts

September 19, 2023

Dead E. Ruxpin: cassette-tape controlled animatronic

https://youtu.be/Ndi4I2189fA This is a really fun project that I just finished in time for Halloween! It is an animatronic bear inspired by Teddy Ruxpin and it is completely controlled by…
September 19, 2023

NASTIER: ZimaBlade Redundant Micro NAS

NASTIER (Network-Attached Storage; Tiny; Inexpensive; Easy; Redundant) A ZimaBlade-based micro NAS with redundant Raid 1 storage and full server capabilities. Parts: ZimaBlade w/ power supply, Y SATA cable, aluminum heat…
Termi2
December 21, 2022

Termi2 – a Typewriter That Answers Your Questions

This project won the Grand Prize in Instructables' Reuse Challenge contest! Termi2 is a vintage TI Silent 700 (Model 745) with an added device of my own design that lets…

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