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Portfolio

Michael Schaaf

Systems Specialist → Software Engineer. Building with React, Python, cloud, and AI — focused on climate impact and real-world reliability.

Featured Projects

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Climate Risk Dashboard

Interactive map + API that surfaces flood/heat risk by ZIP using public datasets. Deployed on Cloudflare Pages & Workers.

React Python Workers

LLM Code Helper

Tiny web app that explains diffs and drafts PR descriptions from a repo snapshot.

Next.js OpenAI

File Upload Validator

React-based uploader with schema validation for distributors → pharmacies workflow.

React Zod S3
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Blog API

RESTful blog backend with posts, categories, tags, and likes. Prisma ORM with PostgreSQL on Neon.

Next.js Prisma PostgreSQL Vercel

SoloWay

Travel Solo, Not Alone. Intelligent travel companion for solo explorers with smart itineraries and safety features.

React Vite Tailwind

Experience

Systems Specialist — Pharma Co.

IT Infrastructure & Automation

  • Migrated on‑prem data pipelines to AWS (S3, Lambda, Glue).
  • Built PTO syncing tool with Paychex + Microsoft Graph API.
  • Hardened M365 tenant & Excel macro security across the org.

Projects & Community

Learning & Open Source

  • AI + Climate engineering bootcamp and independent research.
  • Full‑stack safety reviews web app for international travelers.
  • Custom fantasy analytics tools (Python + Streamlit).

Skills

React TypeScript Python Next.js Azure AWS Cloudflare Postgres Docker

Contact

Email me at michaelschaaf34@yahoo.com or use the form: