Full-Stack Software Developer

I build digital products
that connect systems,
people, and ideas.

I design and develop responsive applications, internal platforms, API integrations, automation workflows, and AI-powered tools that solve real business problems.

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Open to Software Engineering, Full-Stack, Automation, and Integration roles

About Me

A developer who bridges code, design, automation, and AI.

I build modern applications and internal tools with a focus on usability, maintainability, and measurable business value. My background includes full-stack development, API integrations, workflow automation, dashboards, technical product work, and AI-assisted development.

Full-stack development
API design & integrations
Workflow automation
AI-assisted tooling
Dashboards & internal platforms
Product-minded UI

View Resume Durham, North Carolina

Makenson Noel

Software Developer · Durham, NC

Selected Work

Products and systems I've built.

Featured

BridgeOps

Unified legal operations command center.

A single dashboard connecting intake, leads, cases, phone activity, workflows, analytics, and third-party legal systems into one operations command center.

Role · Full-stack development · Product & UI

Next.jsReactTypeScriptNode.jsPostgreSQLREST APIsWebhooks

GitHub Live Demo

ASL Hand Tracker

Browser-based ASL gesture recognition.

Live camera input, 21-point hand landmark tracking, confidence feedback, practice sessions, and progress history — all in the browser.

Role · Full-stack + on-device ML

ReactTypeScriptTensorFlow.jsNode.js

GitHub Live Demo

GasMe

Fuel-price & route planning app.

Helps drivers compare nearby stations, plan optimized routes, and estimate real savings before they leave the driveway.

Role · Full-stack development

ReactTypeScriptNode.jsMaps API

GitHub

ShopWave

Modern responsive e-commerce experience.

Product discovery, mobile-first shopping, cart, and streamlined checkout flows built for performance and conversion.

Role · Frontend development

Next.jsReactTypeScriptNode.js

GitHub

How I Work

A modern development process, accelerated by AI.

Understand the Problem

Translate business needs into clear technical requirements and user flows.

Design the System

Plan the interface, data model, integrations, architecture, and edge cases.

Build and Validate

Develop reusable components, APIs, automation workflows, and tests.

Ship and Improve

Deploy, monitor, collect feedback, and refine the product.

I use tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, GitHub Copilot, Codex, and Lovable to accelerate research, prototyping, debugging, and implementation — while remaining responsible for architecture, validation, and final quality.

Tech Stack

Technologies I work with

Frontend

React
Next.js
TypeScript
JavaScript
Vite
HTML5
CSS3
SASS
Responsive Design

Backend & APIs

Node.js
REST APIs
Webhooks
Java
Authentication
JSON
Event-driven workflows

Data

PostgreSQL
SQL
NoSQL
Data validation
Data normalization
ETL workflows

Cloud, Automation & Tools

Vercel
Git
GitHub
GitHub Actions
CI/CD
Zapier
Power Automate
OpenAI API
Postman

Experience

Where I've delivered.

Software Developer

The Driscoll Firm, PC

Remote

Current

Built automation systems and integrations across legal intake, CRM, and case management platforms.
Developed internal dashboards with reporting, analytics, and PDF export.
Shipped AI-assisted onboarding and knowledge tools that streamlined day-to-day operations.

ReactTypeScriptNode.jsREST APIsWebhooksPostgreSQL

I don't just write code.
I build systems that create freedom.

From internal platforms and workflow automation to customer-facing applications, I focus on solutions that reduce friction and make work easier.

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Let's build something useful

Have a project or opportunity in mind?

I'm open to software engineering, full-stack development, automation, integration, and technical product opportunities.

maknoel.dev@gmail.com

Location

Durham, North Carolina

Elsewhere

I build digital products that connect systems, people, and ideas.