Intelligence Systems · Privacy Tech · Mesh Networks · Web Systems · Automation
I learned how to think from my father — a retired mechanical engineer who specialized in injection moulding. Old school manual machinist, 80 years old now, raised on Colin Chapman and the Lotus philosophy: simplify, and add lightness. That's where the instinct for precision came from, the intolerance for overengineering, and the habit of building things that actually work. I run CNC on a production floor at night — but what I know didn't come from there. Off the clock, I design and operate production-grade intelligence systems, privacy technology, and mesh radio networks — the kind of builds most developers pitch to a team of ten. I build them alone, and they run.
A machinist's instincts mean thinking in tolerances, sequences, and consequences. That precision carries into every digital system I build.
The Greystone Intelligence Platform is a multi-source market intelligence system I designed and built from the ground up. It ingests, correlates, and models data across on-chain analytics, macro-economic events, satellite observation, geopolitical risk, and maritime monitoring — producing actionable intelligence across seven distinct data feeds.
This isn't a side project. It's a production platform running continuously across multiple servers with a fully automated cron pipeline, live Telegram alerts, and a trading bot operating in real-time market conditions.
Each thing I learned unlocked the next thing I didn't know was possible. Satellite imagery analysis. Maritime vessel tracking. Federal Reserve decision modeling. None of it was planned from the start — it was compound knowledge, where solving one problem reveals the next problem worth solving. Idea to fully operational platform in 21 days. No team. No funding.
“Innovation doesn't require permission, a team, or venture capital. It requires paying attention to what the data tells you, building the next logical piece, and not stopping when it gets hard.”
What it proves: if I can build and operate this for myself — running autonomously — I can build something serious for you.
The Greystone Privacy Token is a working proof of concept built in March 2026. Three zero-knowledge circuits are live and verified on Ethereum Sepolia testnet. A full desktop wallet with a working UI ships alongside it — handling all three verification modes from a single application.
Everything runs locally. Keys, balances, and transaction history never leave your machine.
All three proofs are under 810 bytes — small enough to transmit over LoRa radio in seconds. Two people with LoRa radios can transact privately with zero internet dependency.
LoRa (Long Range) radio paired with Reticulum mesh networking creates a self-organizing communication layer that runs completely independent of internet infrastructure, cell towers, and ISPs. Every node relays for every other node. No central point of failure. No monthly bill.
What I build: End-to-end mesh networks using Reticulum protocol — node placement planning, hardware selection, configuration, deployment, and testing. You get a private encrypted communication layer that you own outright and nobody can shut off.
Local deployments in Grey Bruce region. Remote consulting available.
The Greystone Earth Intelligence layer uses ESA Sentinel-2 multispectral imagery to monitor physical changes at gold, silver, and precious metals mining facilities globally — detecting production shifts weeks before they appear in earnings reports, guidance updates, or commodity price movements.
Why it matters: Gold and silver prices respond to supply. When a major producer ramps up or curtails output, the market eventually prices it in — but the physical evidence appears at the facility level long before it appears in any filing. The ground doesn't lie.
What the platform detects:
ESA Copernicus Sentinel-2A/2B · 5-day global revisit cycle
The Greystone Land Intelligence platform converges five independent data signals — satellite imagery, population flow, building permit trends, flood risk, and municipal planning signals — into a single composite development pressure score for every region in the province.
Why it matters: Agricultural land in the path of suburban expansion is the largest wealth creation event in rural Ontario. A farm purchased at $15,000/acre that gets rezoned to residential becomes worth $150,000–$300,000/acre. The platform identifies high-probability rezoning targets 12–24 months before the zoning change.
A vertically integrated system built from the ground up — custom PCB design, carbon fiber composite manufacturing, embedded firmware, software-defined radio, AI classification, and encrypted mesh networking. Every layer designed, built, and tested in-house in Hanover, Ontario.
Encrypted, infrastructure-independent networking over LoRa radio, WiFi HaLow, and IP transports. Cryptographic identity per node. Zero metadata leakage. No central server. Self-organizing across any transport medium.
Custom carrier board design around compute modules with integrated LoRa, GPS, battery management, and SMA antenna interfaces. Carbon fiber vacuum infusion enclosures designed in Onshape and manufactured in-house. Multiple form factors from one core architecture.
Software-defined radio integration with AI-driven signal classification. GNU Radio processing pipeline feeding TensorFlow models for real-time emitter detection and identification. Multi-sensor fusion with triangulation and bearing estimation.
Native Cursor-on-Target output to ATAK/WinTAK tactical mapping. Every detection, every node position, every alert appears on a shared operational picture in real time. Three verified transport paths: multicast, server, and encrypted mesh.
Vacuum infusion carbon fiber layup for enclosures, antenna radomes, and structural components. CNC machining for metal components and mold tooling. IP67 weatherproofing rated -30°C to +60°C. All fabrication in Hanover, Ontario.
Pneumatic launch platform with rapid deployment drone integration. ArduPilot-based autonomous waypoint missions with live video streaming over mesh. Continuous rotation coverage architecture with automated launch, recover, and recharge cycles.
Anyone can type into an AI image generator. Building a workflow is different — it's an engineered system with defined inputs, controlled outputs, and consistent results regardless of who runs it or how many times.
Using ComfyUI with Flux, IPAdapter FaceID, ControlNet, and custom inpainting nodes, I build pipelines that lock in face identity, control composition, and automate masking — the infrastructure layer that makes AI image generation actually usable at scale.
I use AI tools the same way a good machinist uses a CNC machine — it doesn't replace the skill, it multiplies it. I still make the decisions, understand the problem, and stand behind the work. The AI handles the parts that would otherwise slow things down.
What this means for you: faster turnaround, lower cost, and someone who can move between the physical and digital without missing a beat. From a custom fabricated part to an automated workflow — same person, same attention to detail.
"I'm not handing your project to a chatbot. I'm using every tool available to deliver better work. There's a difference — and most people can tell."
Local work in Grey Bruce region and remote projects across Canada. If you're not sure whether your project fits — just ask.
No surprise invoices. These are honest working rates — project quotes available on request.
All rates in CAD. Remote work billed hourly with estimate upfront. Not sure what your project needs? Just ask — scoping conversations are always free.
Tell me what you're working on. If it's something I can help with, I'll say so directly. If it's not, I'll tell you that too and point you somewhere useful.
No sales process. No retainer pitch. Just a straight conversation about whether I'm the right person for your problem.