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+title = "About Me"
+subtitle = "Software Engineer | Full Stack Developer | Open Source Enthusiast"
+layout = "about"
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+I'm a passionate software engineer with expertise in building scalable web applications and developer tools. With a focus on clean code, performance optimization, and user experience, I help teams ship products that users love.
+
+## What I Do
+
+I specialize in full-stack development with a keen interest in:
+
+- **Backend Engineering** — Building robust APIs and microservices with modern frameworks
+- **Frontend Development** — Creating responsive, accessible user interfaces
+- **DevOps & Infrastructure** — Container orchestration, CI/CD, and cloud platforms
+- **Open Source** — Contributing to and maintaining open-source projects
+
+## Timeline Demonstration
+
+> This page demonstrates the **standard about layout** with a timeline feature. Use horizontal rules (`---`) to separate timeline entries. Each section becomes a card in the timeline visualization.
+
+### Current Focus
+
+Right now, I'm exploring minimal design patterns, modern web frameworks, and building tools that make developers' lives easier. I believe in writing code that is simple, maintainable, and well-documented.
+
+---
+
+**Senior Software Engineer** — [Tech Company](https://example.com)
+*January 2022 – Present • Remote*
+
+Leading the development of cloud-native applications using modern frameworks and best practices. Mentoring junior developers and driving technical decisions for large-scale projects.
+
+Key achievements:
+- Architected microservices platform serving 1M+ users
+- Reduced deployment time by 60% through CI/CD improvements
+- Led migration from monolith to distributed architecture
+
+**Technologies:** React, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS
+
+---
+
+**Full Stack Developer** — Startup Inc.
+*March 2020 – December 2021 • San Francisco, CA*
+
+Developed and maintained multiple web applications from concept to production. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver features that increased user engagement by 40%.
+
+- Built RESTful APIs serving 500K+ daily requests
+- Implemented real-time features using WebSockets
+- Optimized database queries reducing response time by 50%
+
+**Technologies:** Python, Django, Vue.js, Redis, MySQL, GCP
+
+---
+
+**Software Engineer** — Digital Solutions Corp.
+*June 2018 – February 2020 • New York, NY*
+
+Worked on enterprise solutions for Fortune 500 clients. Focused on backend development, database design, and system integration.
+
+- Developed internal tools that saved 200+ hours monthly
+- Integrated third-party APIs for payment processing
+- Maintained legacy systems while modernizing architecture
+
+**Technologies:** Java, Spring Boot, Oracle DB, Angular, Jenkins
+
+---
+
+**Junior Developer** — Code Academy
+*January 2017 – May 2018 • Boston, MA*
+
+Started my professional journey building web applications and learning industry best practices. Contributed to various client projects and internal tooling.
+
+- Developed responsive web interfaces
+- Wrote automated tests achieving 90%+ coverage
+- Participated in code reviews and agile ceremonies
+
+**Technologies:** JavaScript, PHP, Laravel, MySQL, Git
+
+---
+
+## Education & Certifications
+
+**Bachelor of Science in Computer Science**
+University of Technology • 2013-2017
+
+**Certifications:**
+- AWS Certified Solutions Architect
+- Google Cloud Professional Developer
+- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
+
+---
+
+## How This Layout Works
+
+This about page uses the **timeline layout**. Here's how to customize it:
+
+1. Set `layout = "about"` in the frontmatter
+2. Write your introduction before the first `---` separator
+3. Each section after `---` becomes a timeline card
+4. Use markdown formatting: **bold** for job titles, *italic* for dates
+5. Add links using `[text](url)` syntax
+6. Timeline items appear in chronological order (newest first)
+
+### Features Demonstrated
+
+- ✅ Hero section with avatar and subtitle
+- ✅ Timeline visualization with markers and cards
+- ✅ Markdown content with formatting
+- ✅ Links and emphasis
+- ✅ Responsive design
+- ✅ Social links in footer