Brandon Sutan

About Me

Greetings! I'm Brandon Sutan, a skilled Full-Stack Developer, excitedly relocating to Maryland in the vibrant DMV area. Throughout my successful United States Army career, I've had the privilege of living and learning worldwide, all while pursuing higher education at the esteemed University of Maryland Global Campus. My passion lies in leveraging my acquired skills and appreciation for the beauty of technology to create captivating designs and user-friendly applications that foster unity in our fast-paced world.

Beyond my professional pursuits, I am driven by a genuine desire to make the world a better place for my family. With a deep commitment to inclusivity and diversity, I endeavor to develop applications that bring people from all walks of life together.

I eagerly look forward to contributing my well-honed skills and experience to become a valuable asset to the right company. This new chapter in my life is filled with promise, and I'm thrilled to embark on this journey. Please don't hesitate to reach out to me through the provided contact information below or reach out to me on:

Skills

As you read this, I am working on learning the next language and honing the ones I know. I am always looking for new ways to improve and learn new skills. I firmly believe in the saying, "If you don't use it, you lose it." So I am always working on projects to keep my skills sharp.

HTML5
CSS
JavaScript + ES6
Sass
jQuery
REST APIs
Git
Responsive
Design
Accessibility
Python
Swift
Android
MySQL
Database
Linux
Scrum

Current Projects

Skills grow. So will this portfolio.

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IBM Full Stack Cloud Development Capstone

Rev up your ride with my latest creation - a sleek web app! Using Python, Django, and JavaScript, it lets you search for cars, add favorites, and enjoy real-time data from the Edmunds API. All securely stored on IBM Cloud with Cloudant. Buckle up for the Full Stack Cloud Development Capstone!

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Ready to Game?

I am currently working on building the fully functional and interactive website for an up and coming gaming studio known as TrashFire games! They will be realeasing their first game "Eternity Gone By" next year!

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Mockup of the Trashfire Games Website on a desktop computer

Projects

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Data Visualization using Tableu

Charting a world of insights with Tableau! I harnessed its magic to craft a stunning data visualization of a global superstore. Witness the sales, profits, and product quantities in each region. Top 10 products, customers, sub-categories, and categories all on display. Tableau's power paints the picture of success from cities to regions!

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Empowering Financial Freedom - My Budgeting App Journey!

I turned my passion for finance into reality with my very own budgeting app. From concept to code, I crafted a powerful tool that lets you take charge of your money. Create budgets, add expenses, and visualize your financial goals with a few taps. Say hello to financial empowerment as I share my budgeting app creation with you!

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Blooming Conversations - My IBM Watson Chatbot Blossom!

Step into a world of floral expertise with my IBM Watson Assistant chatbot! Designed to be your personal flower guru, it's ready to answer all your queries about the perfect blooms for any occasion. From birthdays to anniversaries, weddings to celebrations, my chatbot knows just the right flowers to make hearts bloom. Get ready for a petal-powered experience like never before!

Little Lemon Food App - Order, Enjoy, Repeat!

Savor the flavors of Little Lemon's fictional restaurant with my HTML, CSS, and Javascript-powered food ordering app. Browse the menu, add items to your cart, and check out your order total. Get ready for a scrumptious journey with Little Lemon Food App - the perfect blend of convenience and taste!

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Book App - Discover Your Next Adventure!

Unleash the world of books with my HTML, CSS, and Javascript-powered app. Search for your favorite titles and dive into a treasure trove of literary wonders. From the author's name to the book's description, image, and price, explore every detail at your fingertips. Find your next literary escapade with the Book App - your gateway to a universe of stories

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Certifications

Elevated to Full-Stack Excellence!

I earned the prestigious Meta Full-Stack Engineer Certificate on Coursera. Completing both Front-end and Backend Developer programs, I honed my skills under the guidance of Meta experts. From rigorous self-paced courses to captivating capstone projects, I mastered the art of full-stack development. Now, I'm ready to embark on an exciting journey as a professional full-stack engineer!

Skills Used

Crowned Meta Generalist Software Engineer!

By conquering Meta's Front-end, Back-End, Database Engineer Certificates, and excelling in iOS or Android Developer certificate on Coursera, I earned the coveted title. My versatile skills are now primed for a software engineering role. The Meta Generalist Software Engineer Certificate has unlocked a world of opportunities, and I'm geared up to excel in the tech realm!

Skills Used

Meta Generalist Software Engineer Certificate

Software Engineering Essentials Conquered!

I've mastered the development lifecycle, programming constructs, and architecture types. Equipped with crucial skills, I'm set for a fulfilling career as a software engineer. The journey has just begun!

Linux Commands & Shell Scripting Pro!

As a Linux Commands & Shell Scripting Pro, I've mastered common shell commands, crafted dynamic Bash scripts, and excelled in data manipulation with pipes, filters, and variables. With expertise in setting up cron jobs using crontab, I'm primed to streamline workflows and make a meaningful impact in the tech world.

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SQL, Databases, and Django Pro!

With strong foundational knowledge, I excel in developing applications using SQL, databases, and Django. My expertise includes fundamental database concepts, SQL basics, and Object-Relational Mapping (ORM). I have hands-on experience in creating dynamic Django web apps, processing and presenting data on cloud-based platforms. Ready to build innovative solutions!

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Additional Badges

As a life long learner I am always learning new skills and languages everyday.

Organizations

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Proud Member of AUSA - Advancing America's Defense!

As an AUSA member, I proudly contribute to America's defense and support our soldiers. Together, we advocate for a strong national defense and honor the sacrifices of those who served. AUSA's mission of advancing the security of our nation drives us forward with unwavering dedication.

Inducted into Phi Kappa Phi - A Proud Achievement!

Being among the top 7.5% of juniors and 10% of seniors and graduate students, joining Phi Kappa Phi was a great honor. The induction ceremony marked a significant moment, symbolizing my dedication to academic excellence and connecting me to a global network of exceptional scholars and professionals. I'm proud to contribute to this esteemed society's legacy of knowledge and inspiration for future generations.

Proud Member of Alpha Sigma Lambda - Celebrating Academic Excellence!

As a dedicated adult learner, being inducted into Alpha Sigma Lambda recognizes my commitment to maintaining academic excellence while balancing multiple responsibilities. Together with fellow members, I promote the pursuit of knowledge and the completion of undergraduate degrees. Being part of ASL inspires me to reach new heights in my educational journey.

Toastmasters International - Empowering Confident Leaders!

As the Vice President of Public Relations for the UMGC Chapter of Toastmasters International, I take pride in being part of a global organization that empowers individuals through public speaking and leadership development. With over 14,700 clubs in 144 countries, Toastmasters International continues to cultivate confident speakers and inspiring leaders. In my role, I'm dedicated to promoting the chapter, fostering growth, and strengthening our community of speakers and communicators.

Digital Marketing Institute Certification

Proud Member of the Digital Marketing Institute!

Having successfully passed the Certified Digital Marketing Professional exam, I earned the esteemed title of a member of the Digital Marketing Institute. This achievement stands as a testament to my expertise and dedication in the dynamic field of digital marketing. As a member, I join a global community of digital professionals, shaping the future of this ever-evolving industry and advancing my career to new heights.

Contact Me

If you're passionate about collaboration and seeking to embark on incredible projects or grow through professional development, don't hesitate to reach out!

Let's connect over a delightful boba session and explore exciting opportunities to make a difference

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