Hi, I am Kasey Chang

I am a multi-phasic computer expert. I have experience or education in...

I have been coding websites for more than two decades. I have coded data-driven websites with server-based middleware such as ASP, CFML, PHP, and Node.js. I have coded backend RESTful websites with Node.js and Express.js with Sequelize and MySQL as backends.

My webdev skills includes: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript ES6, jQuery, Node.js, React.js, Bootstrap 4, MySQL, MongoDB, Sequelize, ORM, and more.

Here are some of my projects. You can find the rest at my GitHub repo

A memory game using React.js, Bootstrap, and SweetAlert. Can you click on all 12 unique doctors in a row, with the field scrambled after each click? You also get some trivia about each doctor explained as well!

Code Repo: https://github.com/kschang77/doctorsgame

Demo Link: https://kschang77.github.io/doctorsgame/

A Klingon language vocabulary builder full-stack application using MySQL, Node.js, Express.js, Handlebars, Bootstrap, and jQuery. All words so far are directly from Klingon Language Institute! (Though it's NOT an official app.)

Code Repo: https://github.com/kschang77/klingon-learner

Demo Link: https://kc-klingon-learner.herokuapp.com/

A virtual scavenger hunt game built on top of Google StreetView JS API, using React.js, Node.js, and FourSquare API. Editor to create your own hunt is included. FourSquare API is used to generate some hints, and the game is timed. The faster you are, the higher your score.

Code Repo: https://github.com/kschang77/geo-hunt

Demo Link: https://geo-hunt-game.herokuapp.com/

My first computer was a Commodore VIC-20. I owned a lot of computers since. I upgraded my own PCs, configure my own networks, firewalls, routers, and so on. I've also worked for almost 10 years as IT Technician and later, IT Developer support over 100 users across two physical locations from printers to servers, from network cables to PC configuration.

Google IT Support Professional Certificate
Topics include: system administration, cybersecurity, networking, troubleshooting and debugging

IBM Customer Engagement Specialist Professional Certificate
Topics include: communication skills, handling different personalities, problem solving, and process control

Google IT Automation with Python Professional Certificate
Topics include: Advanced troubleshooting and debugging, code repositories, Python scripting and automation

IBM IT Fundamentals for Cybersecurity specialization certificate
Topics include: classifying cyber attacks and cyber defence, compliance frameworks, system administration

I have some interest in Data Science, Big Data, Machine Learning, and Artificial intelligence. So I took several classes on it.

IBM Data Science Specialization Certificate
Topics include: fundamentals, regression analysis, machine learning, using Jupyter Notebook and Python

IBM Applied AI Specialization Certificate
Artificial intelligence fundamentals, chatbot development, computer vision project, Watson project

Cloudera Modern Big Data Analysis with SQL Specialization Certificate
Topics include: Big Data, SQL, Managing Cloud Storage and Clusters, Query Tools and Caveats

I have written and edited over 60 game FAQs that were read by millions of gamers in all genres, all backed by hours of playthroughs. My GameFAQs user level is 37 "Sage" -- highest non-staff level possible

I was a contributor (as Kasey K.S. Chang) to the official Star Trek Encyclopedia.

I helped bring down several online scams with my Google-fu and online blog. Two of those were US scams that involved about one BILLION dollars each. A third one was a 175 million scam in California.

I am fluent in English, Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese, and pretty decent in Spanish

I am a semi-professional short-article writer and blog article ghostwriter over with over 200 articles on Hubpages.com and dozens of articles written for other sources

I help people online every day with translation, programming, webdev, writing, and other topics on reddit as /u/kschang

I have started Agile / SCRUM training.