Kevin Danikowski
Founder at Smodin
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolKevin Danikowski is a founder and hands-on software leader with nine years of experience building scalable web and NLP products and growing asset portfolios. He founded Smodin, an education and multilingual NLP platform powered by microservices, React, Node, Python and transformers, and now advises the company while leading Caply LLC, a real estate holding company with $10M AUM. Kevin blends front-end architecture expertise—senior React and Next.js work for enterprise clients like Lowe’s, US Bank, and Empower—with entrepreneurial instincts that span real estate acquisitions and online business growth. His background spans architecture, biomedical research, MCAT education, and full-stack development, reflecting a rare cross-disciplinary curiosity that drives pragmatic product decisions. Based in Chicago, he’s actively acquiring websites and properties and prefers projects where learning and measurable impact intersect.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Elgin Community CollegeBachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.), Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) at Judson UniversityHarper College
Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (190)
hybrid10
javascript10
browser10
compiler10
static-site-generator10
typescript10
nextjs10
react10
react-framework9
storybook9
nodemailer9
scopes9
combinations9
thesaurus9
npm9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
KevinDanikowski/text-rewriter
Mar 2018 - Mar 2020
Using text translators, I made this program to rewrite blocks of text and spin the text using a thesaurus afterward to produce high quality text rewrites. Additionally, the rating system allows for finding the best processing language combinations.
Contributions:1 PR, 86 pushes, 8 branches in 1 year 11 months
rewriteslanguage-processingfindingcombinationsrating
smodin-io/fast-text-language-detection
Sep 2021 - May 2022
Contributions:33 commits, 3 PRs, 29 pushes in 8 months
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