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alexstaplesdesign/README.md

Alex Staples

Actively working toward a BS in Computer Science. I like design, and making cool stuff. Youth baseball coach. Girl dad of 3. I'm searching for a place to land.

Stack

HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript Java C++ Python Tailwind CSS Bootstrap React Adobe Creative Suite

Projects

Frontend

Multi-page site for a cocktail bar and record shop in Beacon, NY. The mobile nav is a custom "Needle Drop" animation: a record button spins up, the screen goes dark, a scan line drops from top to bottom, and the nav links materialize as it passes each one.


Single-page site for a family-owned seafood restaurant in Wappingers Falls, NY, featured on Food Network's Restaurant: Impossible. Tailwind CDN with a custom brand config and a frosted-glass pill nav that kicks in on scroll.


Multi-page site for a real bar and grill in Monroe, NY, open since 1934. No JavaScript β€” all interactions are pure CSS. Includes Schema.org JSON-LD for local SEO and a Ken Burns hero with a prefers-reduced-motion fallback.


Website for a sports graphics side project. Tailwind CDN with custom brand color scales, gallery management via a central sample array.


PC's Paddock β€” Site for a family-owned restaurant in a renovated 1840s barn in Poughkeepsie, NY. Full-page grain texture generated via an inline SVG feTurbulence filter on body::before β€” no image request.

LevelUp Gaming Community β€” Eight-page gaming community site with a modular CSS system (10 stylesheet files) and a multi-step sign-up form that runs a 1.5s loading state before fading into a confirmation message.

Keith's Aquascaping β€” Portfolio site for an aquascaping business. Self-hosted font via @font-face, scroll-triggered entrance animations using IntersectionObserver.

Bottini Fuel Clone β€” Recreation of the Bottini Fuel site as a front-end exercise. Custom CSS architecture with a documented token system, vanilla JS for mobile nav, anchor scrolling, form validation, and an accordion component.

Backend & API

Data Validator App β€” FastAPI web app with a dashboard and REST API for validating and processing CSV data files. Python backend, Jinja2 templating, 22 tests.

Batch File Processor β€” Java 17 CLI tool that validates and transforms records from CSV input. Maven project with a layered package structure (cli / config / io / model / processing / util) and 22 tests across 5 test classes.

Systems

Corner Grocer β€” C++ console app simulating a grocery store. Uses std::map for O(log n) price and inventory lookups, ANSI color output, case normalization, and input validation across a 4-menu interface.

Academic Recognition

SNHU President's List β€” Spring 2026 SNHU Honor Roll β€” 2026 C-1 SNHU Honor Roll β€” 2025 C-5 SNHU Honor Roll β€” 2025 C-4 SNHU Honor Roll β€” 2025 C-3 SNHU Honor Roll β€” 2025 C-2 SNHU Honor Roll β€” 2024 C-4


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