# Blake Deckard

Cloud engineer and full-stack developer who builds AI-powered web and mobile apps, automates AWS and Azure infrastructure, and works in English and Mandarin.

Hi, I'm Blake Deckard. This personal site is where I want to share my goals, dreams, accomplishments, and some blog posts. In my free time, I study languages and learn new ways to improve performance and security.

## Where AI will create change (where opportunity may be)

- Cybersecurity
- CI/CD
- Application Deployment (SaaS and streamed applications)

## Pages

- [Hire me / résumé](https://blakedeckard.com/hire-me.md)
- [Blog](https://blakedeckard.com/blog.md)
- [Technology](https://blakedeckard.com/technology.md): Posts and projects about programming, DevOps, and self-hosting.
- [China 中国](https://blakedeckard.com/china.md): I'm studying Mandarin (普通话) and enjoy learning about China. I've passed HSK 6 and the HSKK Advanced (高级) speaking exam.
- [Việt Nam](https://blakedeckard.com/vietnam.md): I'm learning Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt).

## Contact

- Email: blake.deckard.personal@gmail.com
- GitHub: https://github.com/blakedeckard
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blake-b-deckard/
- X: https://x.com/dzcblake