Hey, I'm Owen (ChiquitaV2), a developer and student with an interest in DevOps and infrastructure.
Currently, I'm a Computer Science major at Marist University (Class of 2028), passionate about building scalable systems and automating developer workflows.
Interests:
DevOps, cloud infrastructure, automation, brutalist web design, distributed systems, and self-hosting.
DevOps & Infrastructure:
- Docker, Docker Compose,
- Ubuntu server admin, self-hosting, network config, Traefik, NGINX
- GitHub Actions (CI/CD)
Languages & Frameworks:
- Java, Kotlin, Go, JavaScript, Nuxt.js, SvelteKit, Vue.js, Tailwind CSS, SQL, PHP, Python (academic), Bash
Backend/Data:
- Ktor, REST/gRPC APIs, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, Redis
IAM & Monitoring:
- OpenID Connect, Zitadel, Maven, Grafana
- owen.wtf: Personal portfolio & blog (Nuxt 3 + Appwrite, Cloudflare Pages, self-hosted infra)
- journful: Academic journal logging platform (HEAVY WIP)
- Key-GUI: Open source harmonic key software for DJs
- Secret App: Distributed, cloud-native application (WIP)
- Quantum: Utility mod and platform
- UtilityMods: Community org for utility mod developers
Past Projects
- Quantum Client: Once the most groundbreaking and innovative Minecraft clients for 1.16+ servers. It was active development for over two years with over two thousand commits, ci/cd, and a private user interaction backend
- Energy: Java event system for Quantum
- Qubit: Public 1.17 fabric client boilerplate
- MacHack: Mac-compatible Bleach Hack
- BananaBot: Discord bot for server management
- Cats: Simple random cat server (very cute)
- One million side projects
