Benjamin Gibbs

Photo of Benjamin Gibbs. Copyright B.A. Gibbs photography 2022

Full-stack software developer focused on creating applications of thoughtful design and engaging user experience.

Proven experience collaborating with and leading both small and large teams in the Non-Profit sector.

Seed & Feed

A Modern Garden Planner and Recipe Finder

Feed & Seed is a robust Single Page Application for both new and experienced gardeners to find information on some common garden plants as well as tips, companion planting suggestions, and recipes.

Dynamic dates for indoor and outdoor planting based on the user’s Zip Code leveraging a nested API call using two different APIs

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Project Adagio

An Album Review Site

An album review site for viewing, rating, commenting on albums and songs built on Spring, Java, and JavaScript to populate a dynamic SPA.

Ability to add, delete, and modify songs and albums.

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Path of Art

A French Impressionism Art Review Site

Web Application of selected French Impressionism artists and their painting.

Built on Spring and Thymeleaf to dynamically populate pages with information, pictures, and the ability to add reviews and ratings.

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Honey Harvest

A Sweet take on the classic Cookie Clicker Style Game

Honey Harvest is an homage to the classic cookie clicker game, but with a sweet twist. Built using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.

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The Domesday of the Daughters of Eleon

An economic Simulator for Dungeons & Dragons

Work in Progress - Dungeons & Dragons economic simulator incorporating both foodstuffs and goods and based on real world historical data designed to be dynamic and tailored to a user’s specific needs

Data is programed to account for environmental variables selected by the user: geography, time period, weather events, soil conditions, and many other factors.

Long term personal project started in Excel and developing into a web application.

Professional Modeling Webpage

A Professional Modeling Site

Work in Progress - Website commissioned to serve as a Professional Modeling Portfolio for an actor's resume, acting work, and a gallery of photos.

Caesar Cipher Project

A Cipher Site Project

Work in Progress - Creating a simple webpage to implement various ciphers from Antiquity through to the Middle Ages

Intended for use to create puzzles for TTRPGs

Certifications

Certificate of Software Development earned April 2022

Full Stack Java Software and Web development technical certificate earned through We Can Code It's intensive bootcamp program.

Languages and Skills

Java, JavaScript, HTML 5, CSS 4, Spring boot, BootStrap, Thymeleaf, OOP, Agile (Scrum), Visual Studio, IntelliJ, REDs, GitBash/GitHub, SQl, Python, Excel, Googling,

Hobbies

Avid amateur gardner, amateur photography, Raspberry Pi, Dungeons & Dragons, Camping, Proud Cat Dad, Excel and spreadsheet enthusiast