MIKE SINN

MIKE P. SINN

SOFTWARE ENGINEER & ECONOMIST

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING - ECONOMICS - DATA SCIENCE

17 TECHNICAL SKILLS • 10+ YEARS EXPERIENCE • OBSESSED WITH DATA, HEALTH, AND BUILDING THINGS THAT PROBABLY WON'T CHANGE THE WORLD BUT MIGHT GENERATE SOME INTERESTING SPREADSHEETS

10+
YEARS CODING
200+
GITHUB REPOS
12M+
DATA POINTS PROCESSED
50K+
STUDIES GENERATED

TECHNICAL SKILLS

RANKED BY YEARS OF EXPERIENCE. THE NUMBER OF YEARS IS INVERSELY PROPORTIONAL TO MY SOCIAL LIFE DURING THAT PERIOD.

10 YEARS

TypeScript & JavaScript

TypeScriptJavaScriptNode.jsES6+ViteWebpackESLintPrettier
War on Disease(opens in new tab)
10 YEARS

Full-Stack Web Development

REST APIsGraphQLPostgreSQLPrismaDrizzleRedisDockerVercelAWS
QuantiModo(opens in new tab)
10 YEARS

Industrial Testing & Failure Analysis

FTIR SpectroscopySEM/EDSICP SpectroscopyOptical Emission SpectroscopyThermogravimetric AnalysisX-Ray FluorescenceRoot Cause Analysis
10 YEARS

Chemical Analysis

FTIRSEM ImagingEnergy-Dispersive SpectroscopyICPTGAXRFOptical Emission Spectroscopy
9 YEARS

PHP & Laravel

LaravelPHP 8EloquentPHPUnitComposerBladeLivewireFilament
CureDAO(opens in new tab)
7 YEARS

Data Science & Analytics

PythonPandasNumPyJupyterStatistical ModelingMachine LearningData VisualizationSQL
The Journal of Citizen Science(opens in new tab)
7 YEARS

DevOps & Cloud Infrastructure

AWSVercelDockerGitHub ActionsCI/CDTerraformS3RDSCloudFlare
dFDA Infrastructure(opens in new tab)
6 YEARS

React & Next.js

ReactNext.jsTypeScriptTailwindCSSRadix UIshadcn/uiFramer MotionReact QueryZustand
Decentralized FDA(opens in new tab)
5 YEARS

Mobile Development

React NativeExpoIonicCapacitoriOSAndroidPush Notifications
MediModo(opens in new tab)
5 YEARS

Economic Analysis

Data VisualizationStatistical AnalysisPolicy ResearchCost-Benefit AnalysisInfographics
Think by Numbers(opens in new tab)
5 YEARS

Chrome Extension Development

Chrome APIsManifest V3Content ScriptsBackground WorkersBrowser Storage
MoodiModo Chrome Extension(opens in new tab)
4 YEARS

Digital Marketing & SEO

Google AdsGoogle AnalyticsSEOSearch ConsoleTag ManagerA/B Testing
St. Louis Testing Laboratories(opens in new tab)
3 YEARS

AI & LLM Integration

OpenAI APIAnthropic ClaudeLangChainVercel AI SDKEmbeddingsRAGVector DatabasesPrompt Engineering
Wishonia(opens in new tab)
3 YEARS

Web3 & Blockchain

SolidityEthers.jsWagmiViemSmart ContractsIPFSDAOs
CureDAO(opens in new tab)
3 YEARS

Music Production

FL StudioAudacityDigital RecordingGuitarBassVocalsSynthesizers
Plutonium Kidz(opens in new tab)
2 YEARS

WordPress Plugin Development

WordPressPHPJavaScriptREST APIGutenbergWP-CLI
QuantiModo WordPress Plugin(opens in new tab)
2 YEARS

Podcast Production

Digital RecordingAudacityAudio EditingContent WritingDistribution
Think by Numbers Podcast(opens in new tab)

FEATURED PROJECTS

THINGS I'VE BUILT THAT EXIST IN THE REAL WORLD AND CAN BE VISITED BY ACTUAL HUMANS

War on Disease

10+ YEARS

Full-stack TypeScript development across frontend, backend, and tooling. Strong typing advocate after years of debugging runtime errors.

TypeScript & JavaScriptVISIT (opens in new tab)

QuantiModo

10+ YEARS

End-to-end web application development. Built platforms processing millions of data points with complex analytics pipelines.

Full-Stack Web DevelopmentVISIT (opens in new tab)

CureDAO

9+ YEARS

Built the backend for health data platforms using Laravel. Extensive API development and data processing pipelines.

The Journal of Citizen Science

7+ YEARS

Built platforms that automatically aggregate and analyze health data, generating natural language research studies on relationships between various factors and outcomes.

Data Science & AnalyticsVISIT (opens in new tab)

dFDA Infrastructure

7+ YEARS

Managing deployments across cloud platforms. Infrastructure as code, automated testing, and continuous deployment pipelines.

DevOps & Cloud InfrastructureVISIT (opens in new tab)

Decentralized FDA

6+ YEARS

Primary stack for current projects. Built health data platforms, AI applications, and policy analysis tools using modern React ecosystem.

EDUCATION

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE

Bachelor of Science IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

MINOR: PHYSICS • GPA: 3.6/4.0

FOCUS ON SIGNAL PROCESSING AND EMBEDDED SYSTEMS

RECESS: A+ (ESSENTIAL LIFE SKILL)

RELEVANT COURSEWORK

Digital Signal ProcessingEmbedded Systems DesignComputer EngineeringCircuit AnalysisSignals and SystemsMicroprocessorsProbability & StatisticsData StructuresAlgorithms

RECOGNITION

FORESIGHT INSTITUTE FELLOW

Foresight Institute

Fellowship for work on transformative technologies and long-term thinking

WORK PHILOSOPHY

DATA-DRIVEN

IF IT CAN'T BE MEASURED, I'LL FIND A WAY TO MEASURE IT. IF IT CAN BE MEASURED, I'LL MAKE A SPREADSHEET ABOUT IT.

SHIP FAST

PERFECT IS THE ENEMY OF DEPLOYED. I'D RATHER ITERATE ON SOMETHING REAL THAN PLAN SOMETHING IMAGINARY.

OPEN SOURCE

MOST OF MY WORK IS PUBLIC. BECAUSE TRANSPARENCY IS GOOD. AND ALSO BECAUSE I FORGOT TO MAKE THE REPOS PRIVATE.

LET'S WORK TOGETHER

I'M AVAILABLE FOR CONSULTING, COLLABORATION, OR JUST TALKING ABOUT REVOLUTION