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johnfinnertynz/README.md

John Finnerty

Software developer and tech consultant based in Christchurch, New Zealand.

I build practical web tools, automation workflows, and software projects that turn messy ideas into useful products. My work focuses on clear interfaces, reliable systems, and code that is easy to understand and maintain.

Current Focus

  • Web applications and developer tools
  • Automation for everyday business workflows
  • Search-friendly personal and project websites
  • Christchurch small-business websites, email, DNS, and practical IT support
  • Practical experiments with AI-assisted software development

Featured Work

This GitHub profile is where I publish projects, experiments, and technical notes.

Portfolio hubs: johnfinnerty.co.nz | Projects | finnerty.me

Cookr

Cookr is a mobile-first cooking assistant for New Zealand users who want to reduce takeaways and cook simple, affordable meals with guided support. It includes onboarding, personalised recipe recommendations, weekly planning, grocery lists, Woolworths NZ search assistance, and step-by-step cooking mode.

Live beta | Case study

Care Finder Aotearoa

Care Finder Aotearoa is a low-barrier mental health support finder for people in New Zealand. It helps someone choose a first-contact option, understand funding routes, and draft a gentle first message without needing an account.

Live site | Case study

Project Directory

Project Live Case study Repository
Care Finder Aotearoa Live Case study Repo
Cookr Live Case study Repo
NZ Change Map Live Case study Repo
NZ Political Promise Tracker Live Case study Repo
Project Jaunt Live Case study Repo
Code Red Aotearoa Live Case study Repo

Technical Themes

  • Static sites and GitHub Pages deployment
  • React and Vite web applications
  • Public-data interfaces and source-aware content
  • Structured metadata, sitemaps, and search-friendly project pages
  • Small-business technology support across DNS, email, VoIP, Microsoft 365, and practical troubleshooting

Contact

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    Low-barrier mental health support finder for people in Aotearoa New Zealand.

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