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- Web and systems delivery: at least 18 years as of 2026-09 (attested 2026-09-02). Covers: web and systems delivery, web systems, full-stack development, full-stack product engineering.
- TypeScript: at least 2 years as of 2026-09 (attested 2026-09-03). Covers: typescript.
- Node.js: at least 2 years as of 2026-09 (attested 2026-09-04). Covers: node.js, node.
- SQL: at least 8 years as of 2026-09 (attested 2026-09-03). Covers: sql.
- Python: at least 6 years as of 2026-09 (attested 2026-09-03). Covers: python.
- PHP: at least 9 years as of 2026-09 (attested 2026-09-03). Covers: php.
- WordPress: at least 10 years as of 2026-09 (attested 2026-09-03). Covers: wordpress.
- Docker: at least 2 years as of 2026-09 (attested 2026-09-03). Covers: docker.
- AWS: at least 5 years as of 2026-09 (attested 2026-09-03). Covers: aws.
- Google Cloud: at least 5 years as of 2026-09 (attested 2026-09-04). Covers: google cloud, gcp.
- HubSpot: at least 3 years as of 2026-09 (attested 2026-09-03). Covers: hubspot.
- Pardot: at least 4 years as of 2026-09 (attested 2026-09-03). Covers: pardot.
- Google Tag Manager: at least 6 years as of 2026-09 (attested 2026-09-04). Covers: google tag manager, gtm.
- CI/CD: at least 5 years as of 2026-09 (attested 2026-09-03). Covers: ci/cd.
- Location: Jacksonville Beach, FL, US; remote available (attested 2026-09-03).
- Founder · Fincel Design, LLC · 2008–present
- Founder · Geol.ai · 2025-08–present
- AI infrastructure lead · B2B marketing agency (name withheld by policy) · 2018-10–present
Confirmed by Kevin · 2026-09-04 · Kevin Fincel
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