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Sherzel Smith

Full-Stack Engineer

// bahamas, bs · UTC-5

Building in the open from Bahamas. Full-Stack Engineer.

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Rails engineer and technical writer, currently inactive

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61signal

Sherzel is a backend-leaning Rails developer with 73 merged PRs and a teaching streak — blogit (7★) ships with a published Medium tutorial on Rails tagging. The honest flags are heavy: zero commits last year and a 100% abandonment ratio across his repos, so every project reads as finished-and-shelved. Solid Rails fundamentals and communication, but you'd be reviving a dormant profile.

Authorship & open source

Solo authorwrote 100% of commits on blogit
73 merged PRs0 commits / yr

What they build

Backend78%
Frontend18%

Industry experience

  • Productivity & SaaS
  • Developer Tools
  • Web & CMS

Signal breakdown

Originality94
Impact60
Consistency27
Polish57
Stars

9

top repo 7

Original repos

19

5% forks

Followers

3

On GitHub

9.6 yr

Live demos

5

Activity

Quiet

100% stale

Strengths

  • Verified author — wrote 100% of commits on blogit
  • 73 merged pull requests
  • Original builder — 19 of their own repositories
  • Ships to production — 5 live demos
  • Backend focus with Frontend
  • Domain experience in Productivity & SaaS & Developer Tools
  • Core stack: Ruby, JavaScript, Python, CSS