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Full-Stack Engineer

Over eight years of experience building content for the web

Pittsburgh, PA
Work

Projects

My Most Recent Work

Experience

Resume

Work history & skills

Stack

Skills & Tech

Frontend
React TypeScript TanStack React Router 7 Remix Next.js Vue.js Svelte SvelteKit JavaScript Tailwind CSS SASS/SCSS Framer Motion Zustand React Bootstrap Astro
Backend
Node.js Express PHP Laravel Zend Framework PostgreSQL mySQL Kafka
Database & Infra
Supabase Neon Drizzle ORM Cloudflare Workers Cloudflare Pages Vercel
Tools & Workflow
Vite Jest Vitest Git Claude AI GitHub Copilot
Methodology
Domain Driven Design Feature-Sliced Design BEM

Work

Projects

Project Jun 2026

LDBennett Portfolio

Personal developer portfolio and interactive resume built with Astro, structured around Feature-Sliced Design.

screenshot coming soon
LDBennett Portfolio
Project Jun 2026

Hearth Huddle

A mobile-first social party game web app for in-person play. Players pass a single phone around to take turns across 5 original games.

hearthhuddle.com
screenshot coming soon
Hearth Huddle
Project May 2026

Tabula Rollsa

A mobile-first web app for logging, tracking, and analyzing dice rolls across tabletop RPG sessions.

tabularollsa.com
screenshot coming soon
Tabula Rollsa
Project May 2026

Video Game Backlog Bunker

A backlog management app to track, organize, and conquer your game library — because the pile never shrinks on its own.

digitalninjalee.com
screenshot coming soon
Video Game Backlog Bunker
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Project Nov 2020

Superior Closings

Business website for Superior Closing Services, a Pittsburgh-area real estate closing company serving agents, brokers, investors, and loan officers. Built to give the business a professional web presence that reflects their streamlined, client-first approach to the closing process.

Built in 2020 — planning to modernize this one.

www.superiorclosings.com
screenshot coming soon
Superior Closings
Publication Feb 2019

Combined Smoking Cues Enhance Reactivity and Predict Immediate Subsequent Smoking

Peer-reviewed research published in Nicotine & Tobacco Research investigating how combined smoking cues heighten craving reactivity and predict immediate smoking behavior.

academic.oup.com
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Combined Smoking Cues Enhance Reactivity and Predict Immediate Subsequent Smoking

Career

Experience

Jan 2024 May 2026

Full-Stack Engineer

Liberated Syndication (Libsyn)

Led frontend modernization and built key platform integrations for a high-volume podcast hosting platform.

React TypeScript React Router 7 +7
Jul 2022 Jan 2024

Full-Stack Developer

Liberated Syndication (Libsyn)

Contributed to a full platform rebuild in Remix and TypeScript, and built a Kafka-powered quota microservice.

Remix TypeScript Kafka +6
Feb 2021 Jul 2022

Web Application Developer

Liberated Syndication (Libsyn)

Developed high-volume platform features and engineered the shared UI component library with data visualization and localization.

React Vite SASS/SCSS +5
Apr 2018 Feb 2021

Junior Web Application Developer

Liberated Syndication (Libsyn)

Built platform distribution integrations and led major UI overhauls across the Libsyn ecosystem.

JavaScript PHP mySQL +4