Hi, I'm Merrick 👋

Front-End Software Engineer specializing in React / Next.js / TypeScript and Tailwind CSS, with strong full-stack experience in Node.js and PostgreSQL. I ship high-performance SSR web apps and secure REST APIs.

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⚡ Tech Stack

• Frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Next.js (App Router), Tailwind CSS, Framer Motion, SWR, Zod, Zustand, Drizzle ORM, next-intl
• Backend: Node.js, Express, SQL, PostgreSQL, Supabase, Redis, REST API, JWT Authentication
• Build & DevOps: Vite, Vercel, Git & GitHub (Actions), Docker, Cloudflare
• Computer Science: C, C++, Data Structures, Algorithms, Operating Systems, Database
• Currently Learning: Go, Python, AWS(EC2, ECS, S3, RDS, Lambda), Auth(OAuth2, OIDC)

🎓 Education

Rutgers University – New Brunswick
B.S. Electrical and Computer Engineering