Scouting report
Veteran Jamaican PHP/Laravel full-stacker
assessed from open-source footprint
Yannick is a long-established Jamaican engineer (17.8yr, 127 followers) working primarily in PHP/Laravel, with 146 commits and 58 merged PRs last year. His external repo list (laravel/roster, JustSteveKing/api-skill) looks impressive but reflects 0-1 commit drive-bys rather than core contributions, and his own repos are small with 90% abandonment. A capable, experienced full-stack generalist — set expectations on the depth of those big-name links.
Authorship & open source
Contributes to
- laravel/roster156★
- JustSteveKing/api-skill75★
- sowailem/Ownable71★
- ludoguenet/laravel-whizbang25★
What they build
Industry experience
- Developer Tools
- Education & EdTech
- Fintech & Payments
Signal breakdown
21
top repo 4
29
57% forks
127
17.8 yr
5
Active
90% stale
Strengths
- Verified author — wrote 100% of commits on php-xml2srt
- Open-source contributor — 21 external projects incl. laravel/roster (156★)
- 58 merged pull requests
- Ships to production — 5 live demos
- Backend focus with Frontend
- Domain experience in Developer Tools & Education & EdTech
- Core stack: PHP, HTML, JavaScript, TypeScript
About
Skills
- PHP
- HTML
- JavaScript
- Ruby
- TypeScript
- Python
- Shell
- CSS
Featured work
Php Xml2srt
Converts Subtitles in XML format to SRT format
- PHP
by Yannick Lyn Fatt
plumber
A collection of bash scripts using Drush to help manage a Drupal Multi-Site setup
- Shell
by Yannick Lyn Fatt
gpquiz
A bible quiz application
- PHP
by Yannick Lyn Fatt
regform
A basic application to introduce beginners to the CodeIgniter PHP framework
- PHP
by Yannick Lyn Fatt
Total Ninety
A web application for football (soccer) scores and gamecasts
- PHP
by Yannick Lyn Fatt
Nextjs Demo
A Next JS Demo using the movie db API.
- TypeScript
by Yannick Lyn Fatt