Joel Mariscal

Full-stack developer based in Watsonville, California.
UCSC Alumni with a zeal for games, art, and creativity.

AI Animated Drawings

Worked with open-source object recognition software and AI/ML to animate children's drawings.

Chrome Extension

Internal add-on that enables employees of DigitalNEST to contribute via online shopping.

DigitalNEST Scheduler

Internal web application created in order to facilitate cross-county meetings between departments.

EOY Letter 2

Live page on DigitalNEST's site which gets over 10,000 visitors. Made with WordPress.

Photography

One of my hobbies outside of programming. Familiar with AdobeCC tools like Photoshop, Illustrator, and LR/LrC.

What I do

I use technology to innovate fields I am passionate about and implement my creativity. Full-stack experience and certifications give me the flexibility to deliver a wide range of web applications. Additionally, my experience working as an instructor for Math/Engineering has enhanced my collaborative, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Outside of my profession, I enjoy exploring creative fields such as art, photography, and game design.

Full-stack Development

  • HTML/CSS/JS/PHP
  • WordPress
  • Express.js
  • React.js
  • Node.js

Certifications

  • AWS Cloud Practitioner
  • AWS Developer (WIP)
  • Codecademy Certificates

Art/Design

  • Clip Studio Paint
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Figma

Photography

Here are my photos.
Favorite subjects include: cars, scenes, people and landscapes.

Educator

5+ years of experience working directly with students in a classroom or individual setting.
Grades include 6-12.

Game Design

UCSC CS: Game Design Alumni
Earned an official award for my capstone game, Fish N Ships. Passionate about creating fun player experiences.

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