# Sage Stockmans — Portfolio

> A living document. Updated as I grow. Last updated: June 2026

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## Contact & Links

- Portfolio Website: https://sage-stockmans.com/
- GitHub: https://github.com/TheAbyssSage
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sage-stockmans/
- Location: Arizona & Belgium
- Availability: Booking for Q3 2026

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## Education

- **SytraPXL** — Studied to become a Junior Developer

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## Tech Stack

| Category | Skills |
|----------|--------|
| Backend | PHP, Laravel, MySQL |
| Frontend | Angular, JavaScript, TypeScript |
| DevOps | Docker, Linux System Administration |
| Methodologies | Agile, Scrum, Clean Architecture |
| AI & Automation | AI tools, Agentic workflow integration, n8n |

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## Professional Experience

### Junior Developer
- Full stack web development with clean architecture principles
- Responsive UI design and reliable API development
- Agile & Scrum team practices
- Active integration of AI tools into development workflows

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## Projects

### Personal Portfolio Website
- **URL:** https://sage-stockmans.com/
- **Features:** Bilingual (EN/NL), responsive design, clean UI
- **Stack:** Likely PHP/Laravel/Angular (based on primary stack)

### Home Server Lab
- **Platform:** Proxmox (KVM virtualization)
- **Services Hosted:**
  - **n8n** — Workflow automation platform
  - **Jellyfin** — Self-hosted media server
  - **Pi-hole** — Network-wide ad blocking & DNS management
  - **Nextcloud** — Self-hosted cloud storage & collaboration
  - **Hermes** — Personal AI agent infrastructure
- **Skills Demonstrated:**
  - Linux system administration
  - Virtualization & container management
  - Networking (DNS, VPN, reverse proxy)
  - Self-hosted cloud services
  - Automation & orchestration
  - Personal AI infrastructure deployment

### Client / Freelance Websites
- **Weddings by Courtney AZ** — https://weddingsbycourtneyaz.com/
  - Wedding photography / service website
- **Verhuizingen Uyttendaele** — https://verhuizingen-uyttendaele.be/
  - Belgian moving company website (Dutch-language)
- **Halo Services** — https://productionserver.be/Halo-Services/
  - Services/landing page on production server

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## Interests & Growth Areas

- AI-native development & agentic workflows
- Open source contribution
- Self-hosted infrastructure & homelab ecosystems
- Junior Software Engineer roles in AI-forward startups

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## Applications & Opportunities

### Recommand (Corda Campus, Hasselt)
- **Role:** Junior Software Engineer
- **Stack:** Bun, Hono, React 19, PostgreSQL
- **Type:** Open source, AI-native startup
- **Status:** Application materials prepared (EN + NL)

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## Notes for Future Updates

_Add new sections here as achievements roll in:_

- [ ] Certifications
- [ ] Open source contributions
- [ ] Freelance/client projects
- [ ] Speaking or writing engagements
- [ ] New tech stack additions
- [ ] Employment history updates

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*This portfolio is maintained and updated via my personal AI agent (Hermes).*