Cory Huckaby
Self Employed
Florida, United States
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolCory Huckaby is an experienced freelance software engineer based in Florida with 14 years delivering practical software and IT solutions for clients and institutions. With a BS in Computer Information Systems and academic background in Computer Science, he brings strong skills in PHP, Java, HTML and systems reasoning to back-end and web projects. He has a history of hands-on contributions to open-source tooling—most notably extending the popular Minecraft Essentials mod with administration commands, bug fixes, and performance tweaks like sign throttling. Beyond code, Cory leverages deep creative production expertise in music, audio and image manipulation, which informs thoughtful UX and media-rich features. Comfortable working solo or as a contractor (including an IT role at Beacon College), he combines technical breadth with pragmatic problem-solving for both server-side and creative projects.
14 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at Clemson UniversityBachelor's degree, Computer Information Systems, Bachelor's degree, Computer Information Systems at Beacon College
Github Skills (9)
javas10
minecraft-forge10
minecraft-fabric10
server-administration10
java10
command-line10
debug9
api8
apim8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
essentials/Essentials
Feb 2012 - Feb 2014
Essentials - Minecraft server command mod - Adds over 100 commands for use in-game to help manage a server
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:554 commits in 2 years
Contributions summary:Cory primarily contributed to the `Essentials` Minecraft server command mod, focusing on adding new commands and modifying existing ones. Their work involved creating commands to manage server administration, such as admin chat and spawning mobs. The user also addressed bugs and made adjustments to existing commands by updating the codebase related to chat and user management. Furthermore, the user made changes to improve the server's efficiency by adding features such as sign throttling.
minecraftminecraft-essentialsmodin-gameminecraft-server
Iaccidentally/MailBox
Nov 2012 - Feb 2013
Contributions:17 commits in 2 months
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