I am currently pursuing my Bachelor of Science at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU). My work focuses on the intersection of robust infrastructure management and modern backend development.

• Degree: B.S. in Information Technology (Concentration in Systems Admin & Cybersecurity)
• Objective: Transitioning into Graduate studies to further research in Network Security & Cloud Infrastructure.

• Backend: Node.js, Express, Java (Minecraft API/Folia), Python
• Infrastructure: Proxmox VE, Docker/LXC, Linux (Ubuntu/Debian)
• Database: MongoDB & Mongoose
• Tools: Git, Cloudflare (Workers/Turnstile), VS Code, LM Studio & ollama

• Professional Portfolio – A fully responsive personal portfolio and vCard application hosted at austinlsmith.net. This project utilizes a Cloudflare Worker backend integrated with the Brevo API and Cloudflare Turnstile for secure, serverless communication.
• Homelab Infrastructure – Documentation and configuration files for a multi-node Proxmox environment. This includes local service orchestration, containerized media stacks, and network optimization.
• Discord API Integrations – Functional implementations of the Discord API using discord.js to handle community management and automated server utility.

• Portfolio: austinlsmith.net
• Email: contact@austinlsmith.net