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Programming Career History and Freelance Reviews

rswfire presents a comprehensive overview of his programming career, beginning with early programming in sixth grade in the 1980s using GW Basic and Pascal. He describes creating early projects including a music education program and a Monopoly game that resulted in a cease and desist letter. He details the development of his "net wizard matrix server," one of the first content management systems he created. The transmission covers his freelance career, including work with major companies like Comcast on database and scheduling systems. He achieved top 10 status as an individual programmer on the Guru platform, working with 25 different employers on various projects ranging from simple fixes to data scraping and complex database work. The majority of the transmission involves reading through client reviews from his Guru profile, highlighting specific projects including pet certification websites, portrait studio scheduling systems, affiliate marketing tracking, Microsoft Access databases, and vehicle listing platforms. He emphasizes his communication style, speed of delivery, and post-project support. The video serves as a portfolio presentation intended for potential clients on Upwork, where he lacks the established reputation he built on Guru. He concludes by expressing hope to build a similar presence on the new platform.

Jul 23, 2025 · 32% match
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Setting Up Upwork Profile for Freelance Transition

rswfire documents the process of creating an Upwork freelance profile after paying for membership. He describes using his own shower for the first time after cleaning it, then focuses on profile setup tasks. He shares existing statistics showing $4,000 in earnings from a previous 10-year employment relationship and reads a review he wrote for himself in April 2023 when initially attempting to join Upwork. The review describes his technical skills, project management experience, and role managing other developers. He outlines the challenge of having worked with only two clients over 20 years, making testimonials difficult to obtain since he hasn't contacted the first client in 5-7 years. He considers adding Park Service volunteering experience to his employment history and discusses various profile sections including portfolio, skills, and a new project catalog feature with fixed pricing. He notes Laravel developer opportunities on the platform and expresses intent to focus on AI field work while ensuring freelance work complements rather than dominates his life. Current profile title includes full stack developer, project manager, Laravel, Symphony, and VJs, with plans to add AI-related terms.

Jan 12, 2025 · 27% match
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Recording Service Introduction Video for Upwork

Sam records a video introduction for potential clients on Upwork. He describes his current situation: 48 years old, living in an RV on the Oregon coast for two years, volunteering as a camp host for the US Forest Service and soon transitioning to a caretaker role in the Oregon Dunes. He outlines his programming background spanning decades, starting with GW Basic in sixth grade and progressing through Pascal, C, C++, Java, and PHP. He emphasizes his backend development expertise while noting he can create professional frontends. Sam describes himself as systems-oriented, pattern-focused, and detail-oriented, with capabilities in data work, networking, server building, and AI. He explicitly states he's not looking for work that will consume his life and seeks aligned projects with clients who need intelligent, systems-thinking support.

Sep 20, 2025 · 25% match
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