diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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+## 1.0.0 (2025-08-15)
+
+### New Features
+
+* add contact form with SMS OTP verification ([3874443](https://ssh.git.badblocks.dev/badbl0cks/portfolio/commit/3874443c34d8f3c6747f426029ec32261278f5c9))
+* add Docker deployment with HAProxy and blue-green strategy ([5be1e5a](https://ssh.git.badblocks.dev/badbl0cks/portfolio/commit/5be1e5add51fcb9eba91f6c6e7cbf2b0d3a4ce22))
+* add in copy of updated shared deployment workflows for now until they are ([e245bcb](https://ssh.git.badblocks.dev/badbl0cks/portfolio/commit/e245bcbe969a2c8397e468aa4032caf5e1e6076b))
+* add profile headshot image ([3f994fd](https://ssh.git.badblocks.dev/badbl0cks/portfolio/commit/3f994fd7371721301a4c8a001edb59125df44d4a))
+* add project card component and clean up homepage ([ea18dcd](https://ssh.git.badblocks.dev/badbl0cks/portfolio/commit/ea18dcdb8ec2476d687927c76934a732a55d2437))
+* add temporary proxy testing page for SMS gateway ([aa099ba](https://ssh.git.badblocks.dev/badbl0cks/portfolio/commit/aa099bad37f0ffc2b4f2dfd6bbbd48060dccbf60))
+* bootstrap Nuxt portfolio with Tailwind and daisyUI for now ([91b162f](https://ssh.git.badblocks.dev/badbl0cks/portfolio/commit/91b162fb44eb3a22bcabc298221aaf3df9de5576))
+* display app version in footer ([d6740ec](https://ssh.git.badblocks.dev/badbl0cks/portfolio/commit/d6740ec5d09c7de081d6cdd72fce6fe73e2d4879))
+* enhance contact form security and add animated hero ([8497cd8](https://ssh.git.badblocks.dev/badbl0cks/portfolio/commit/8497cd819d34001f4ab182c4d5c892a6f4a31c70))
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* configure Nitro to use Bun preset ([3cfa59d](https://ssh.git.badblocks.dev/badbl0cks/portfolio/commit/3cfa59d3a572e919563071213450f5e1d16af836))
+* correct proxy agent configuration and enhance testing ([72038d9](https://ssh.git.badblocks.dev/badbl0cks/portfolio/commit/72038d9ad1d3e6cc34dde8e23c0a0fafed913eb9))
+
+### CI/CD
+
+* add SSH key support and fix release workflow issues ([617667a](https://ssh.git.badblocks.dev/badbl0cks/portfolio/commit/617667af44ea9f9584b702e0cb8d920dcb288ebf))
+* clean up semantic-release config and remove unused deps ([bcb7f86](https://ssh.git.badblocks.dev/badbl0cks/portfolio/commit/bcb7f86b7f33e353d829c8aea96132e972626fbf))
+* implement 3-stage deployment pipeline with semantic-release ([d4d84ad](https://ssh.git.badblocks.dev/badbl0cks/portfolio/commit/d4d84ad0dbe1e168b587becd73e52ba358a596a6))
+* modernize workflows for gitflow with SSH signing ([0484c8c](https://ssh.git.badblocks.dev/badbl0cks/portfolio/commit/0484c8c98b7fd2f8fee195de5c127eb40ce0bb02))
+
+### Refactor
+
+* remove temporary proxy testing code ([af8d86d](https://ssh.git.badblocks.dev/badbl0cks/portfolio/commit/af8d86dedb1193e3c37f6028d126cc142cc2945e))
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
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--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "portfolio",
-  "version": "0.0.0",
+  "version": "1.0.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "portfolio",
-      "version": "0.2.3",
+      "version": "1.0.0",
       "hasInstallScript": true,
       "dependencies": {
         "@nuxt/fonts": "0.11.4",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ba7ffbc..4a66f38 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "portfolio",
-  "version": "0.0.0",
+  "version": "1.0.0",
   "private": true,
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {