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Corey Burns

full-stack developer

I build fast, thoughtful web experiences and end-to-end products with a focus on clarity and performance.

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Core strengths

Full‑stack skills that ship products fast.

I build products end-to-end, from frontend UX to backend services, with a focus on performance and clarity.

I like tight feedback loops, pragmatic architecture, and tooling that keeps teams moving fast.

These are the tools I reach for most often, and the ones I keep sharp.

Product-minded Performance-first UX focused

DevOps

Toolkit
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Frontend

Toolkit
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Backend

Toolkit
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Projects

Vibe-shift preview

Vibe-shift

Tech Used

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A full-stack social platform with real-time feeds, likes, comments, and follow graphs, built to explore production-grade patterns.

Type-safe API layer with GraphQL + TypeScript, optimized pagination, and cached queries for snappy timelines on mobile and desktop.

Auth, profiles, and media uploads are stitched together with a pragmatic, scalable database schema and clean UI states.

Ontario Pulse preview

Ontario Pulse

Tech Used

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A food delivery experience with restaurant discovery, dynamic menus, and a cart/checkout flow that mirrors real-world UX.

State management and UI patterns are tuned for fast browsing, clear pricing, and a frictionless order path.

Responsive layout, performance-focused images, and consistent component styling keep the experience smooth across devices.

Signal Stack preview

Signal Stack

Tech Used

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A dashboard-style product shell that visualizes activity, statuses, and key metrics with crisp UI states.

Componentized layouts with reusable cards, tables, and filters optimized for quick scanning.

Responsive grids and polished interaction details keep the experience focused and fast.

Small but mighty

Mini Experiments

Dice Roll
mini app Dice Roll
Roll a couple dice, good starter for a board game.
Lottery Numbers
mini app Lottery Numbers
Generate winning lottery numbers, 100% success rate.
Pizza Calculator
mini app Pizza Calculator
How many pizzas do you need for your party?
Monsters
mini app Monsters
Fetch example using next.js, ssr, ssg and client methods.
Coin Flip
mini app Coin Flip
Flip coins and see how many heads and tails you can get.
Dice Arena
mini app Dice Arena
Fast dice roller with simple streak tracking.
Lucky Draw
mini app Lucky Draw
Generate quick picks and save your favorites.
Bag Check
mini app Bag Check
Pack list reminders with simple status toggles.
Slice Planner
mini app Slice Planner
Pizza math with guests, slices, and leftovers.
Monster Cards
mini app Monster Cards
Searchable monster list with quick filters.
Coin Counter
mini app Coin Counter
Track streaks and compare head/tail ratios.
OptiPic
mini app OptiPic
Compress and convert images to multiple formats instantly.

About

Radar

Random facts

  • I keep a personal library of tiny UI patterns for fast prototyping.
  • I prefer keyboard-first workflows and build shortcuts into my apps.
  • I’m a fan of clean, neutral palettes with a single bold accent.
  • My ideal backlog is short, realistic, and ruthlessly prioritized.
  • I like to keep demos live so projects are always easy to share.
  • I collect small benchmarks and run them before major refactors.
  • I will always take a clean README over a perfect commit history.
Notes

More tidbits

  • I like building clear, durable UX for complex workflows, especially when the data is messy.
  • I enjoy turning vague product ideas into shippable MVPs with tight feedback loops.
  • Favorite stack tends to be TypeScript, React, and Node, but I pick the tool that fits the job.
  • I care about performance and a11y, especially for public-facing marketing pages.
  • Outside code, I like hiking, tinkering with side projects, and obsessing over well-designed tools.

Let’s build

Want to work together?

Reach out for freelance, full-time, or collaboration opportunities. I respond quickly and love new challenges.