Michael Puckett
Freelance Software Engineer at Michael Puckett Software Services, LLC
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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Top SchoolMichael Puckett is a freelance software engineer with 14 years of experience crafting accessible, high-performance web applications using React, Next.js, and TypeScript. He blends product-minded frontend engineering with pragmatic system design, having built interfaces and shared component libraries at companies including Google, Apple, and Humana. Recently he’s integrated AI-driven features—embeddings, LLMs, and personalized recommendations—into startup-grade products while maintaining a focus on performance and maintainability. Based in Louisville, Kentucky, he pairs a strong design background (BA in Interactive Advertising, summa cum laude) with deep practical experience shipping customer-facing digital experiences. An early founder and editor of a student magazine, he brings entrepreneurial instincts and cross-disciplinary collaboration to engineering projects.
14 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
B.A., Interactive Advertising, Graphic Design, 3.9 (Summa Cum Laude), B.A., Interactive Advertising, Graphic Design, 3.9 (Summa Cum Laude) at Western Kentucky University
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Github Skills (120)
activitystreams10
http-client10
markdown10
javascript10
core-library10
showdown10
activitypub10
html10
cross-platform10
android10
mobile10
nodejs10
layout-engine10
ios10
react-native10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
michaelcpuckett/listleap
Nov 2023 - Jan 2025
Contributions:231 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 2 months
michaelcpuckett/pickpuck-com
Nov 2016 - Nov 2022
Personal Portfolio Site of Michael Puckett
Contributions:3 PRs, 136 pushes, 5 branches in 6 years
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