Jay Griffin

jaygriff.comjay@jaygriff.comgithub.com/jaygriffinjaylinkedin.com/in/jaygriffinjay

Projects

jaygriff.com/projects

jaygriff.com — Personal Platform

Full-stack content and development platform powering posts, docs, and webapps in one repo
Built custom component system, dev tools, and content pipeline for rapid iteration

Locus — Chrome Extension

Fast bookmark launcher with fuzzy search and keyboard navigation for large bookmark libraries
Uses hotkeys to launch apps in the browser like Spotlight Search

Strava Analyzer — Fitness Data Analytics

Connects to the Strava API, analyzes user activity and stream data, and presents visualizations
Runs entirely client-side to protect privacy, and uses caching to reduce API calls

ByTheHour — AI-Native Time Blocking App

Time blocking app with natural language scheduling using LLM structured outputs
Creates, edits, and deletes multiple time block event details with a simple chat interface

Bootstrap Full-Stack Webapp — Next.js Boilerplate

Next.js boilerplate with theme system, component library, and dev tooling
Bootstrapped multiple projects: jaygriff.com, Strava Analyzer, Fitness Data ETL Platform

Bootstrap Frontend Webapp — Vite Boilerplate

Lightweight Vite boilerplate using my underlying stack and tooling
Bootstrapped Locus Chrome extension and other frontend projects

Core Skills

jaygriff.com/my-stack

Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, ShellFrameworks: Next.js, ReactAPIs: OpenAI, Stripe, StravaStyling: Tailwind CSS, CSS-in-JSVisualization: Recharts, SVG/CSS animationsData: Supabase (Postgres), Prisma ORM, SQLiteTooling: Vite, Git, VS Code, Chrome DevTools

Experience

Independent Software Developer

Aug 2021 – Present

Developing multiple full-stack apps across web, data, and developer tools
Actively maintaining open-source projects with continuous feature development and refinement

Crew Leader & Driver — Little Guys Movers

Jun 2025 – Present

Leading moves with up to three 26ft box trucks and six crew members
Mentioned by name in multiple five-star customer reviews on Google Reviews

Tax Staff Accountant — Holthouse Carlin & Van Trigt, LLP

Jul 2023 – Jan 2024

Supported all stages of a multi-deadline engagement for a new HNW client with 12+ returns
Staffed three teams preparing workpapers and returns for HNW individuals and small and medium sized business clients