This is a living portfolio of projects that represent how I think, build and ship: small business transformations, web platforms, static sites and hands-on IT / home lab work.

Business 2.0 · Local SMB

Chez Gerry 1958

Premium shoe restoration · Gatineau, Québec

Complete digital ecosystem for a luxury cobbler: website, SEO, structured services and content that highlights Goodyear welt restorations and high-end footwear.

  • Clean UX focused on before/after storytelling.
  • Local SEO, schema and AI-friendly content structure.
  • Ongoing content strategy using short-form and long-form formats.

Visit chezgerry1958.com →

Static site · Food project

Chuck’s Casse-Croute

Micro-restaurant website · GitHub Pages

Ultra-lightweight static website built on GitHub Pages for a local casse-croûte. No CMS, no database — just a clean, fast, shareable web presence.

  • Simple, mobile-first layout for a single-location business.
  • Low maintenance: static files, versioned in Git.
  • Ready to grow with menu, photos and specials if needed.

Visit chucks-casse-croute.com →

E-commerce · Outdoor & hunting

Pronatureqc.com (2015–2018)

Large e-commerce platform · Archived

Full online store for outdoor and hunting gear: thousands of products, robust navigation, SEO and performance-conscious implementation.

  • End-to-end e-commerce implementation (catalog, checkout, inventory).
  • On-page SEO and content structure for product search visibility.
  • Brand-aligned content and regular updates during operation.

View archived version →

IT consulting · Web

Assystech SENC (2015–2019)

IT consulting & custom web projects

Co-founded IT consulting and web development business, delivering infrastructure, websites and ongoing technical support for SMB clients.

  • Strategic IT consulting to improve efficiency and reliability.
  • Custom websites tailored to each client’s business model.
  • Long-term technical support and relationship-based service.

View archived site →

Personal lab · Knowledge hub

jphenri.ca

Bilingual static site · GitHub Pages + Jekyll

A bilingual (EN/FR) static site used as a personal lab for content structure, AI-ready pages, technical notes and Business 2.0 documentation.

  • Custom Jekyll theme with bilingual navigation and blog.
  • Markdown-first workflow, fully versioned in Git.
  • Designed as a long-term “thinking space” for IT, AI and small business.

You’re here → Explore the blog →

Lab & workflows

Home Lab & AI Workflows

Experiments that feed real projects

Ongoing experiments with Linux, automation and AI-assisted workflows that later get applied to real small business scenarios and content systems.

  • Repeatable content workflows (podcast → blog → shorts).
  • Documentation and note-taking flows tuned for busy teams.
  • Tested in a lab first, then brought into real-world projects.