Resume

GEORGE CLINKSCALES JR.

Software Engineer  ·  (832) 441-0065 | [email protected]
LinkedIn | GitHub | Portfolio

Summary

Full-stack engineer and co-founder of CH Studios LLC with three shipped App Store iOS apps, a production MCP server integration, and active contracts across iOS, Android, and web. I build AI-ready platforms from database architecture to payment processing — currently developing Detroit-focused SaaS products and seeking full-time roles in web or iOS development.

Professional Experience

• Co-Founder & Developer · CH Studios LLC  ·  Detroit, MI · April 2026 – Present
  Building a multi-tenant SaaS web platform for Detroit small businesses across bakery, salon, and restaurant verticals, consolidating online ordering, staff scheduling, loyalty programs, and AI recommendations into one system.
  Architected an AI-accessible ordering system integrating Anthropic MCP and Google WebMCP, making client businesses queryable by Claude and Gemini directly from conversational AI interfaces.
  Leading product development across three verticals with full stack architecture responsibilities, from database schema to admin dashboard UX and client onboarding flows.
• Cross-Platform Engineer · Tripsetta  ·  Detroit, MI · (part-time contract) April 2026 – Present
  Contracted to maintain and deliver feature updates across iOS, Android, and web for an early-stage travel startup. Work directly with the founder to triage bugs, ship improvements, and respond to user feedback across the full product surface.
• iOS Contributor · We Change Community Consulting  ·  Detroit, MI · Feb 2026 – Apr 2026 · Program discontinued due to funding
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  Contributed features to the CommonSight iOS app prior to program discontinuation due to funding loss.
• Lab Assistant · CSU Wheat Breeding Program  ·  Fort Collins, CO · Jun 2022 – Mar 2023
  Supported wheat genetics research through field data collection, controlled environment trials, and laboratory sample analysis across multiple growing seasons.

Projects

Full technical documentation and demos available on portfolio.

• The Bakery Co.  ·  Node.js · Express · Supabase · Stripe · MCP · WebMCP · Subscriptions · Gift Cards  ·  May 2026
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  Built a full-stack bakery ordering platform with Node.js/Express, Supabase, and Stripe featuring an admin dashboard covering order management, inventory, revenue analytics, menu CMS, loyalty program, staff scheduling, coupon management, digital gift cards, and subscription billing, deployed to Render.
  Implemented MCP server using Anthropic SDK so customers can browse menus, place orders, and receive Stripe checkout links through Claude AI conversation, with webhook-driven order delivery to the admin dashboard.
  Shipped WebMCP the week Google announced it at I/O 2026, registering imperative tools via navigator.modelContext and declarative checkout attributes, enabling Gemini to query menu and cart data in Chrome with no API connection required.
• The Salon Co.  ·  Node.js · Express · Supabase · Stripe · Twilio  ·  May 2026 – Present
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  Building salon vertical of CH Studios platform with appointment booking, stylist scheduling, automated SMS reminders, client formula storage, no-show deposit enforcement via Stripe, and rebooking automation.
• CoastCast  ·  FastAPI · CoreML · Swift Concurrency · SwiftUI · WidgetKit  ·  Mar 2026 – Present
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  Shipped iOS frontend for a 54-beach conditions platform with Python FastAPI backend; built custom map clustering, weighted scoring engine, and on-device CoreML/XGBoost crowd prediction with 12 engineered features, covered by a Swift Testing suite with 120+ parameterized test cases. Added Siri Shortcuts, WidgetKit, Dynamic Island Live Activities, and a three-tier BGTaskScheduler notification system.
• Detroit Sports AI Agent  ·  Python · Claude API · Agentic Tool-Use · Streamlit  ·  Apr 2026
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  Built an agentic AI analyst using LLM tool-calling and few-shot prompt templates to orchestrate real-time REST API fetches and extract structured data from unstructured responses — deployed on Render with a Streamlit frontend.
• TakeFlight — A Bird's Life  ·  SpriteKit · iPadOS · macOS · App Store  ·  Jan 2026 – Feb 2026
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  Architected a 5-in-1 SpriteKit survival game with full keyboard support, haptic feedback, and granular audio management — shipped to App Store for iPad and macOS.
• Stamped! — A City Passport  ·  Swift Concurrency · i18n · Spatial Mapping · App Store  ·  Nov 2025 – Feb 2026
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  Developed an i18n travel app with live API data syncing and offline caching for reliable use in low-signal areas.

Open Source Contributions

• Tandoor Recipes  ·  Django · Vue.js · Docker  ·  Apr 2026
  Contributed to an open source meal planning app; diagnosed a feature request blocked at the library level (vue-simple-calendar lacks day-period support), documented findings on the issue to save future contributors time, and submitted a separate PR adding a missing Back button to the Ingredient Editor matching existing codebase patterns — currently open for review.
• Handmade Network  ·  Go · HTML Templates · CSS  ·  Apr 2026
  Submitted PR to HandmadeNetwork/hmn (#37) resolving Go-template logic errors for featured post states and auditing typography utility classes to ensure design system consistency.
• Streamlit  ·  TypeScript · React · CSS-in-JS  ·  Apr 2026
  Submitted PR to streamlit/streamlit (#14864) adding border radius rounding to st.video and st.map components for visual consistency with Streamlit's design system.

Technical Skills

• iOS Dev: Swift, SwiftUI, UIKit, Foundation, Apple Intelligence, SwiftData, MVVM, SpriteKit, CoreML
• Web & Backend: Node.js, Express, HTML/CSS/JS, Python (FastAPI/Flask), Supabase, PostgreSQL, Stripe, Twilio, REST APIs, Webhooks, Cron Jobs, Render (Deployment)
• AI & ML: Anthropic MCP SDK, Claude API, WebMCP, Agentic Tool-Calling, Few-Shot Prompting, CoreML, XGBoost, ONNX, on-device inference, Ollama, Modelfile configuration
• Tools: VSCode, Git, Claude Code, Docker, Xcode, TestFlight, Accessibility (VoiceOver/Dynamic Type)

Education

Engineer Participant · MSU Apple Developer Academy | Detroit, MI

Sept 2025 – May 2026

B.S. Horticulture · Colorado State University | Fort Collins, CO

Aug 2019 – May 2022