My Learning Journey
Real projects and experiences showcasing my growth from chef to developer. Every project teaches me something new and builds toward bigger goals.
My Learning Journey
Real projects and experiences that showcase my growth from chef to developer. Every project teaches me something new and builds toward bigger goals.
Personal Portfolio Website
Live portfolio showcasing interactive web projects, games, and applications. Built with Next.js and TypeScript, featuring modern animations and responsive design.
Technology Stack:
AI Content Writing
Creating technical documentation and content for Outlier AI. Developing skills in clear communication and technical writing while contributing to AI training data.
Technology Stack:
Justice Through Code Projects
Currently working on coding projects through Columbia's Justice Through Code program. Learning full-stack development and applying chef skills to code organization.
Technology Stack:
Real Credentials & Experience
Like-Minded Affiliates
Organizations I'm honored to be affiliated with, working together to create opportunities and positive change in our communities.
Justice Through Code
Columbia University's innovative program providing computer science education to justice-impacted individuals, creating pathways to tech careers.
The Last Mile
Transforming lives through technology education and workforce reentry programs, helping justice-impacted individuals become skilled professionals.
Reentry Campus Program
Providing affordable pathways to accredited post-secondary education and certification programs for currently and formerly incarcerated individuals.
Code the Dream
Creating opportunities in tech for underrepresented communities through free coding education and real-world project experience.
A Personal Message
“I'm not the most experienced developer you'll find, but I might be the most determined. With 3+ years of dedicated tech learning, 4+ years of database experience, and 20 years of professional excellence behind me, I bring something unique to every project: perspective, gratitude, and an unshakeable work ethic. When you hire me, you're not just getting code – you're investing in second chances and proving that transformation is possible.”
- Eric Petross
Growing Developer & 20-Year Professional
Organizations That Shape My Work
These organizations have been instrumental in my development journey
Ready to Work Together?
Let's discuss how my growing skills and professional experience can contribute to your project.
My Work Process
- •Clear communication and project planning
- •Clean, well-documented code development
- •Regular updates and collaborative feedback
- •Reliable delivery and ongoing support
Why Work With Me?
- •20 years of professional leadership experience
- •Growing developer with strong work ethic
- •Fair, transparent pricing and communication
- •Dedicated to excellence and continuous learning