Gavin Black
@gavinblack
Software engineer focused on Python development, automation, and backend systems.
What I'm looking for
I am a Python-focused software engineer with hands-on experience building automation tools, GUIs, and backend systems, grounded in a Specialized Associates Degree in IT.
I have developed projects such as a Tkinter/Pygame memory game, a Spotify ad-muting automation using Spotipy, and an autonomous Snapchat snapscore bot leveraging image recognition, and I have applied my skills professionally fixing software bugs and supporting document processing workflows.
I value practical problem-solving, learning in production environments, and delivering reliable automation and tooling that improve user workflows and operational efficiency.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Document Processing Specialist
NPC Inc.
Jun 2021 - Present (4 years 4 months)
Scanned and tagged government-level patents and performed document tagging to support processing workflows, maintaining accuracy and throughput for classified document sets.
Software Engineer Intern
Link Computer Corporation
Jun 2021 - Jul 2025 (4 years 1 month)
Fixed software bugs, participated in engineering meetings, and learned the company codebase to support product stability and feature development.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
South Hills School of Business & Technology
Associate Degree, Information Technology
Specialized associate degree program focused on Python programming, database administration, and data structures and algorithms completed in 06/2025.
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