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dancarlton/README.md

Hi πŸ‘‹ I'm Dan Carlton

πŸ“ Southern California | πŸ€– Multi-agent architect | πŸ—οΈ Building AI systems that actually work

React Next.js TypeScript Node.js Claude n8n Supabase Stripe

I build AI-powered platforms, automation workflows, and full-stack apps that solve real problems. 7+ years of UX/design and 5+ years of full-stack development β€” if it can be automated, I've probably already built it.

🌐 dancarlton.com β€” my portfolio showcasing everything I've built

Projects

  • 🏠 FCKSPACE - Venue rental marketplace for adult productions β€” find spaces, book instantly, pay securely (Next.js, Supabase, Stripe)
  • πŸ›οΈ Danca Labs - Streetwear brand I designed & built from scratch β€” custom Shopify storefront, product photography, the whole vibe
  • πŸ„ otto-frontend - AI surf forecasting app β€” personalized conditions, GPT chat assistant, local spot alerts (surfotto.com)
  • πŸ„ otto-backend - Smart surf report engine β€” JWT auth, GPT-enhanced forecasts, MongoDB
  • πŸ› TravelBugs - In-person questing game β€” explore locations, earn rewards, support local businesses (live)
  • β›½ edgewoodrenewables.com - Client website for a Renewable Diesel factory β€” clean, professional, shipped (closed source)
  • 🏎️ rinse - Car washing marketplace β€” bookings, payments, reviews, the whole nine (React, Node.js, Express, MongoDB, Stripe)
  • πŸ› travelbugs-app - TravelBugs mobile app β€” map-based proximity stamping, badges, quests (Expo, React Query, Supabase)
  • πŸ› travelbugs-backend - TravelBugs backend β€” SQL migrations, RLS, Edge Functions, zones & badges (Supabase)
  • πŸ‘• TShirt-Generator-DALLE-threejs - 3D t-shirt customizer using Three.js & OpenAI DALL-E β€” design your own merch in the browser
  • πŸ“– StoryTellingApp - Story sharing platform β€” Google OAuth, CRUD, public/private stories (Node.js, Express, MongoDB)
  • πŸ’§ springfinder - Find natural water springs near you β€” maps, reviews, navigation
  • πŸ‘” wtwr_frontend - Weather-based outfit suggestion app β€” real-time weather data, virtual closet, user profiles
  • πŸ‘” wtwr_backend - WTWR API β€” clothing items, user auth, JWT, Express
  • πŸ“° news-explorer-frontend - News search & save app β€” keyword search, user auth, saved articles
  • πŸ“° news-explorer-backend - NewsExplorer API β€” JWT auth, article storage, MongoDB

πŸ›  Skills

AI & Automation

n8n Claude ChatGPT Google Cloud Gemini DeepSeek LangChain Hugging Face Ollama

Development

React Node.js Express MongoDB Next.js JavaScript TypeScript HTML CSS Vite Supabase Python Stripe

Design & Creative

Figma Three.js Blender Photoshop Illustrator Ableton

Tools & Platforms

GitHub VS Code Postman Bash Docker Vercel

🌐 Connect

dancarlton.com Β· LinkedIn Β· Twitter Β· Email

"At this point .. nothing is impossible"

⚑ Open to collabs, agency clients, and cool projects

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  1. otto-frontend otto-frontend Public

    React-based client for Otto AI – a personalized surf forecasting app. Users create profiles, customize ideal surf conditions, chat with Otto (GPT-powered assistant), and get alerts when local spots…

    JavaScript

  2. otto-backend otto-backend Public

    Node.js + Express backend for Otto AI – a smart surf report engine. Handles user auth (JWT), surf preference storage, and GPT-enhanced surf forecasts. Includes protected API routes, input validatio…

    JavaScript

  3. TravelBugs TravelBugs Public

    TravelBugs is an in-person questing game. I am building it as a fullstack application using the MERN stack.

    JavaScript

  4. rinse rinse Public

    Revolutionize your car washing experience with rinse, a cutting-edge web app that connects car owners with skilled car washers. Find nearby car washers, schedule appointments, and pay securely. Bui…

    JavaScript 3 2

  5. wtwr_frontend wtwr_frontend Public

    React frontend for the WTWR (What to Wear) project. Built with React and JSX, this project recommends clothing based on real-time weather data and allows users to add and manage wardrobe items.

    JavaScript

  6. TShirt-Generator-DALLE-threejs TShirt-Generator-DALLE-threejs Public

    I created a T-Shirt generator using threejs and OpenAI's DALL-E

    JavaScript