Where ideas take shape.

Ryan's Study holds the working life of the House: systems that serve people, public projects you can visit, credentials earned with care, and a desk that still feels warm to the touch.

Explore the room.

The chamber opens with a motion hero above. Below, use the carousel arrows to change still points of view. Small labels mark baked-in artifacts — demos open here; chamber notes stay in the House; outward sites open in a new tab.

The desk

The working desk: books, a redacted resume folder, and a path into public projects. Each object opens a different section below — titles are not repeated across the room.

Touch Books, Resume, Projects, or the portrait — each opens a different study section below, without repeating the same titles.

Ryan's Study

Craft - Experience - Making

01 / 07 The desk

01 · Ryan's Study The desk The working desk: books, a redacted resume folder, and a path into public projects. Each object opens a different section below — titles are not repeated across the room. Books by Ryan Titles below

Resume Redacted resume below

GitHub projects Public code below

Lion of Judah Disruptarian

02 · Ryan's Study Fireplace & sofa Leather by the hearth. The painting and seating open Family History; the side path leads to Emerald Sun. Richard Allen & Ryan Thompson Family History

Family History Archive below

Emerald Sun Creative atelier

03 · Ryan's Study Statue corner One brass automaton keeps the corner. The side painting opens Emerald Sun; the shelf opens Skills. Emerald Sun Atelier chamber

Working shelf Skills below

04 · Ryan's Study Bookshelves Tall walnut shelves: one Books target for the authored titles, one for GitHub projects, and the portrait for Biography. Books by Ryan Titles below

Public projects GitHub below

Ryan Thompson Biography below

05 · Ryan's Study Gallery wall Three family frames — Bradley & Richard, Ryan & Justin, and Joseph James Ney — plus the living family archive. No book list here. Bradley & Richard Thompson Family History

Ryan & Justin Thompson Family History

Joseph James Ney Family History

Family archive Open the living archive

06 · Ryan's Study Toward the window From the entry: desk for Resume, sofa for Family History, and the star underfoot back to the foyer. Working desk Resume below

Sofa & hearth Family History

House of Thompson Return to the foyer

07 · Beyond the chamber Where ideas take shape. Craft - Experience - Making

From the idea to the working system.

Ryan Thompson is an AI solutions architect and automation engineer with more than 25 years spanning infrastructure, healthcare technology, technical support, web development, and independent systems delivery. Independent technical projects began in 2002; consulting was formalized in 2016. He builds practical systems that connect language models, evidence and retrieval services, APIs, databases, user interfaces, workflow controls, and human approval points.

Biography

Books, GitHub projects, the redacted resume, and family history each have their own section below.

Books

Titles Ryan has written — gathered once here. Portfolio notes and the full shelf live on Emerald Sun ; print editions are also on Lulu .

This Ragged Life Renewed A memoir of resilience, travel, and renewal — from Oregon to Hawaii.

Echoes of Power Unveiling the shadows of early Christianity and the force of ideas.

The Transparent Future Technology, transparency, and the systems shaping a digital age.

The Gravity of Sacrifice A Richard Garvey Banton chronicle on struggle, choice, and progress.

Resume

Ryan Thompson has more than 25 years of experience spanning technical operations, healthcare technology support, systems integration, customer-facing technical support, web development, infrastructure, and independent software delivery. Independent technical projects and client work began in 2002; consulting practice was formalized in 2016.

Company names are omitted on purpose. Roles and education stay in plain language.

Senior AI Solutions Architect and Independent Consultant (April 2016–Present) designing AI-enabled applications, workflow automations, API integrations, WordPress products, hosting, and internal tools with human-in-the-loop controls

Operating Manager / Freelance IT Service Technician at an independent IT services practice (May 2006–April 2016) coordinating field technician labor for enterprise computer, network, and point-of-sale rollouts, plus scheduling, inventory, repair, and database administration

Technical Support Level 2 in pharmacy automation / healthcare technology (April 2008–March 2014, concurrent with the independent practice) supporting servers, workstations, medication-dispensing equipment, peripherals, and software across more than 2,500 computer systems in about 710 hospitals and long-term-care facilities; sole third-shift coverage for customer and technical support plus urgent project coordination across more than 700 pharmacy facilities

Tier 3 Escalation Engineer at a major ISP / telecommunications environment (February 2002–October 2003) resolving escalated business-account, central-office, connectivity, and hardware incidents

Tier 1 supporting dental-software customers (February 2001–February 2002) with database errors, troubleshooting, user training, and issue documentation

Network Administration Diploma, Stevens-Henager College of Business–Provo, 2000–2001

Business Administration studies at Virginia College, 2016–2018 (program not completed).

25+ years across technical operations, healthcare technology, systems integration, customer-facing support, web development, AI, automation, and software delivery.

Independent technical projects since 2002; consulting formalized in 2016.

Healthcare-technology support covering approximately 2,500+ systems across about 710 hospitals and long-term-care facilities.

Sole third-shift ownership coordinating support for 700+ pharmacy facilities.

PhaseOne10841 documents 119+ Vitest tests for production-minded coverage.

Themes: ownership from problem definition through support; operational design with observability, security, exception handling, and approvals; practical AI connected to data, APIs, permissions, interfaces, and human decision points.