RESUME
Jean-Marc Baketel Daecius
contact
Phone: 778-302-twenty five thirty one
Email: jeanmarcjmd at gmail
Vancouver, Canada
Code Projects
Imbiblia
Imbiblia is a cocktail recipe app, launched August 2021. It is a tool for bartenders, restaurants and drink nerds to quickly view drink recipes with a unique visual format. It features instant conversion, a batch calculator and in-depth historical analysis. Imbiblia hit #1 on the App Store in the United States and Canada, and has been featured in multiple publications. This app is built using Javascript/Preact, Python/Django and SQL. Everything from idea to design to coding to hosting was executed by yours truly.
Imbiblia 2.0
A vast expansion of Imbiblia 1.0, the latest version includes subscription functionality for individuals and teams, granting access to the recipe builder. Users have uploaded hundreds of recipes and use it daily for work behind the bar. Teams can collaborate on cocktail menus that includes detailed flavor analysis of ingredients, recipes and entire recipe lists. This project features stripe integrations for dynamic subscriptions, an iOS version, an Android version and AI integration to automate administrative tasks.
Guest Bar Shift
A website and app dedicated to organizing guest shifts for bartenders. Bars and bartenders can create a profile for free and list availability and guest shifts. Parties connect via requests sent via email. GBS features geo-locating via address allowing bartenders to filter opportunities via distance. GBS utilizes preact, django, mysql and is hosted on an AWS lightsail isntance.
Good Pizza
Good Pizza is a reservation system built for a local start-up business in Vancouver, B.C. End-to-end CRM for the business. Aesthetics were at the direction of the people of Good Pizza. Graphic design was done by a third party.
My Mother is a Robot
My Mother is a Robot is a Podcast built for Jenna Reed. The site features a dynamic rss feed and episode pages. This site is built using PHP, and SQL.
The Industry Podcast
A website featuring The Industry Podcast episodes.
Work Experience
O'Shaughnessy Ventures
Greenwich, CT, USA
Chief of Staff: currently implementing bespoke AI for operations across OSV verticals.
O'Shaughnessy Ventures
Greenwich, CT, USA
OSV Resident: 6 month internship focused on ideation with Jim O'Shaughnessy with an aim to better integrate AI into OSV. More than 8 MVP's built from scratch. 3 polished AI applications.
CEO.CA
Remote
React/Typescript Dashboard: Designed and built admin dashboard to manage advertising clients and client banners, impressions, etc. Dashboard included an array of charts and a custom health metric based on variance from ideal
SYNTHESIS
Remote
Teacher/Facilitator & Cirriculum Designer: Live classes with kids aged 6 - 14. Classes entailed the use of custom computer games to convey complex concepts like Mental Models, Risk, First Principles Thinking, Team Dynamics, Leadership & Problem Solving in a Group setting. Discussions centered around the use of questions posed to students to evoke concept at hand.
AIDYNAMICS
Remote
UI/UX Full Stack Developer: focused on increasing usability of platform through design changes. Coding in Mongo, Express, React, Node in combination with the Ant Design system.
West Coast, North America
Boatswain & Educator aboard the 200 ton brig: responsible for everything made of rope, wood, and sail. Headed a major 3 week maintenance period for the ship which included making new running backstays for both masts, demasting and rerigging t'gallants, personally building new starboard fore topgallant shrouds. Position also included daily education for Primary School classes coming aboard.
Vancouver, B.C.
Bartender: make all the drinks, make people happy no matter what the experience or circumstance.
Marblehead, MA.
Teacher: responsible for ages 5-17 over a variety of different classes ranging from basic introductory origami to classical Plein Air lanscape painting with oils, figure drawing and sculpture.
Publications
HOW MUCH!
An Arbitrary Dash of AnalysisIntroducing a Unique Visual Format
for Cocktail Recipes
Non Fiction
In addition to hundreds of recipes both modern and historical, HOW MUCH! features historical analysis of the 'dash' as a measurement, particularly as it was used in the late 19th century. Visual formats for recipes were generated using Imbiblia, the cocktail recipe app. 367 pages.
Education
The University of British Columbia
B.A. LiteratureConcentrations in: Structuring devices in Ancient literature, Joycean Studies, Contemporary American Lit, and literature arising from the Black Atlantic Slave Trade. Minor in Film.
Duke University
Medical Neuroscience IntoductionCertification course introducing main concepts in neuroscience with a focus via medical and clinical situations.
Stack Overflow
CodingThere's only one way a coder becomes a coder.
Miscellaneous
Extensive use of Procreate. Over 200 icons within the Imbiblia App and most Siren & Sailor drawings were produced using Procreate.
A short animated video about how to properly build an essay for university and highschool. All illustrations done by yours truly.
Gathered an audience of 1800 followers within a few months while building Imbiblia using high quality photography of cocktails.
A little brand hobby/experiment. Paying tribute to my time at sea and an excuse to doodle from time to time.
Nepal, India, Thailand, South Africa
Cycled from Vancouver B.C. to Boston Massachusetts for Lupus research and raised 15K which was donated to Brigham & Women's Hospital Lupus Research Center
Own and have fun with a 3D printer. Parts of the Jarfloat were 'manufactured' using a 3D printer. Digital modeling for specifications for manufactures were also produced.
I may have an unusual amount of knowledge and know-how regarding separation sciences as applied to ethonol production and purification via continuous reflux fractioning.