constbatcsg1=newPerson("Samuel","Batchelor",2005)batcsg1.greet();// Hello, my name is Samuel Batchelor and I am 20 years old.// My daily grindif(batcsg1.coding()){batcsg1.headphones=true;batcsg1.focus=100;batcsg1.conversation=null;}else{batcsg1.eat();batcsg1.nap();batcsg1.procrastinate();batcsg1.gardening();batcsg1.sleep();}Kia Ora, I'm a 3rd year IT student at Otago Polytechnic who is passionate about all things DevOps, cybersecurity, the cloud and just in general, how computers work. I am particularly interested in building home lab projects not only as a hobby, but also as a way to expand my IT expertise.
| Role | Company | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🎓 Teaching Assistant | Otago Polytechnic | 25 February 2026 | - |
| 🎓 Peer Tutor | Otago Polytechnic | 23 July 2025 | 14 July 2026 |
| 💻 Technical Administrator | Entire IT | 25 September 2023 | - |
| 💻 Gateway Student | Entire IT | 25 July 2023 | 19 September 2023 |
- 💻 Programming
- 🌐 Networking
- 🎨 Frontend Development
- 🗄️ Database Management
- ⚙️ Backend Development
- 🛡️ Cyber Security
- 🐧 Linux Systems
- ☁️ Cloud Computing
- ➕ Maths
| Project | Role | Description | Tools |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Solar System | Solo Web Developer | 🌐🪐 My first live production website developed using Svelte | |
| Disaster Management Aotearoa | Deployment/Infrastructure Engineer | 🌍🚨 A disaster management system website project | |
| PlantMate | Solo Engineer | 🌱💦 Smart irrigation system and environmental monitor for plants | |
| celestiDB | Solo Web Developer | 🪐 a RESTful API for exploring and finding stuff about the universe. | |
| Odyssey | Solo Web Developer | A website where you can view and add to info all about the solar system and beyond. |