Software engineer based in Colorado
I'm Travis Cashion, a software engineer interested in the intersection of technology, environmental stewardship & conservation.
I'm drawn to work that connects the digital and physical worlds, building software, studying ecological systems, and spending time outdoors.
Selected Work
I build software with a focus on clarity, systems thinking, and real-world application.
January, 2025
Caterpillar is a browser extension extension designed to extend the capabilities of the Monarch Financial website. Specifically, the extension scrapes your Amazon orders page in order to help users categorize Amazon purchases in Monarch. This project is available to the public on the Chrome web store.
November, 2023
Scrape the Colorado Parks and Wildlife leftover tag list to find out what's available. Then, send an email to subscribers using Twilio's SendGrid platform.
December, 2021
This is the second iteration of my personal portfolio site. This site runs on NextJS, which is a React-based framework that serves fast, highly performant React sites.
Writing
I write to better understand work, human nature, and the natural world.
November, 2022
September, 2020
Enrolling in a bootcamp takes some serious guts. Leaving behind a stable job and regular pay can be daunting. Even if your job is not stable or comfortable, going 12+ weeks without pay is extremely scary...
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The order of operations is always the same. We park our trucks at odd angles in the alleyway behind the garage. The radio plays classic rock. We crack open beers immediately upon arrival...
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