Welcome — I’m Michael Allan “Coaya”.
This is my living resume and a home for the work I’ve done, what I’m building now, and how I operate. If you want the short version, start with the TL;DR.
Build log
This website is under active development. I work by shipping and iterating, with an emphasis on iterating.
- 01/07/2026 — Added Vercel Analytics and refined mobile/header interactions.
- 01/07/2026 — Deployed with Vercel.
- 01/07/2026 — Added the mobile menu drawer and glass header refinements.
- 01/07/2026 — Refined header branding, spacing, and navigation layout.
- 01/07/2026 — Updated Projects copy, tools list, and “How I build today” anchor link.
- 01/07/2026 — Reworked Projects into Personal projects, Built out of necessity, and Built for the role.
- 01/07/2026 — Updated the Home hero copy and linked TL;DR to About.
- 01/07/2026 — Reworked the About narrative, TL;DR overlay, and mobile scroll behavior.
- 01/07/2026 — Refined the TerraFirma case study structure and leadership notes.
- 01/07/2026 — Expanded Education and Athletics content and refreshed wording.
- 01/07/2026 — Removed the Highlights page and updated navigation.
- 01/07/2026 — Merged build log into the Home page for a single-source timeline.
- 01/07/2026 — Migrated the site to Next.js.
- 01/06/2026 — Redesigned header navigation and added active-page indicator.
- 01/05/2026 — Replaced the contact page with a modal + persistent contact CTA.
- 01/03/2026 — Published Projects page with “Currently under development” focus.
- 01/02/2026 — Shipped Highlights page with key metrics cards.
- 01/01/2026 — Finalized Work page timeline and operator role detail.
- 12/31/2025 — Rewrote About narrative and added tl:dr overview.
- 12/30/2025 — Tokenized typography, spacing, and color system.
- 12/29/2025 — Split site into Home, About, Work, Highlights, and Projects pages.