Hey, I'm Nick Ahlers.

I'm a Frontend Developer with several years of fullstack experience. Scroll for more about me and my work.

Projects

Personalized Investment Explorer

An investment learning tool based on personal interests. Integrated with Claude.

    Built with:
  • Next.js
  • Tailwind
  • Claude Sonnet
  • TypeScript
  • Zustand
  • Zod
US Jobs & Inflation Report

Economic data visualization comparing job growth and inflation trends.

    Built with:
  • Next.js
  • Tailwind
  • Recharts
  • TypeScript
  • REST

Experience

2022 - 2025

Zumiez

Frontend Developer · Lynnwood, WA
  • 50% faster page load via React PWA migration
  • 40% quicker API responses after GraphQL restructuring
  • 50% fewer checkout steps by integrating Aurus tokenization
  • 30% faster design-to-production via reusable component library
2020 - 2022

Ventec Life Systems

IT Support · Bothell, WA
  • Saved $150K annually with Azure cloud consolidation
  • 99.98% ERP uptime via NGINX and SQL Server tuning
  • 200+ account migration from Google Workspace to O365

About Me

I build full-stack interfaces where speed and intuitive design are the default. I specialize in creating seamless web apps with Next.js, TypeScript, and intelligent AI integrations.