Building at the intersection of music, technology, and creativity — one project at a time.
I'm Vernon (Rise79), a self-driven entrepreneur and digital creator based in Atlanta, GA. I build apps, create original music, and leverage cutting-edge AI tools to bring ideas to life.
- 🎧 Founder of Rise79 — original jazz, lo-fi, and deep house music
- 📱 Creator of Shift Worker — an app for tracking overtime & worker conflicts
- 🤖 Heavy user of AI tools: Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, Suno, ElevenLabs
- 🎬 Content creator across YouTube, Pinterest & Instagram
- 🌐 Web developer building HTML/JS apps and landing pages
| Project | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 🎵 Rise79 Music Channel | Jazz, lo-fi & deep house on YouTube | 🟢 Active |
| 📱 Shift Worker App | Overtime tracking & scheduling tool ($9.99) | 🟡 In Development |
| 🤖 Everyday Epic Automation | AI-powered content creation & distribution pipeline | 🟢 Active |
| 🌐 Landing Pages | Web apps built with HTML/JS via Hostinger | 🟢 Active |
AI & Music: Suno · ElevenLabs · Kling · CapCut · DistroKid Productivity: Notion · Google Workspace · Buffer · VidIQ · ProWritingAid Hosting: Hostinger · GitHub Pages
Listen to my original jazz, lo-fi & deep house tracks on:
- 🎵 Music:youtube.com/@rise79
- 📍 Location: Atlanta, GA
"Creativity is the currency of the future."