Available for work

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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Skills

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

Frontend

Toolkit
React TypeScript Astro CSS Tailwind

Backend

Toolkit
Node.js GraphQL PostgreSQL REST Redis

DevOps

Toolkit
Docker Cloudflare CI/CD Linux

Projects

Social Media
Project Demo

Social Media

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.

QuickEats
Project Demo

UberEats Clone

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.

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.

About

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.

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.