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Welcome professors, classmates and potential readers!
Greetings to all who venture here – professors, peers, potential employers, and curious minds alike! I'm Marcus Antonio Valenzuela, raised in Virginia and North Carolina, and this digital space is a canvas of my life's work and aspirations.
Crafted with the same meticulous attention to detail that I devoted to serving in the Marine Corps' F.A.S.T. unit, this portfolio charts my course from the structured world of military precision to the innovative realms of software engineering.
Purpose: This portfolio is more than a showcase of technical prowess; it is a narrative of transformation. Here, you'll find a collection of projects and achievements that mirror my journey from a disciplined Marine to a creative and problem-solving Full-Stack Engineer at Republic Services.
Academic Roots: The foundation of my portfolio is rooted in the education and experiences I gained at Kings Fork High School, which propelled me into the demanding yet rewarding life of the Marine Corps.
Professional Growth: Post-military, my career in software engineering is chronicled through projects and milestones that reflect my growth as a Full-Stack Engineer Level 1.
Goals: To provide you with an authentic portrayal of who I am, what I've accomplished, and where I intend to go. This portfolio is a living document, a testament to continuous learning and adaptation.
Roadmap: Navigate through my military accomplishments, educational background, and engineering feats. Each section provides insight into my diverse skill set and the unique perspective I bring to my work.
Future Endeavors: As my career progresses, this portfolio will evolve, capturing the essence of my professional development and serving as a beacon for future opportunities.
To all who pause here, I extend my heartfelt gratitude. Dive in and witness the evolution of a marine turned software engineer, ever-ready to face new challenges and craft solutions in the ever-changing tech landscape.
Thank you for joining me on this journey.