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Tommy Wright

@tommywright

Software Engineer with a B.S. in Computer Science and 9+ years of hands-on technical experience, including 9 years teaching AP Computer Science

United States
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What I'm looking for

I am looking for opportunities that allow me to combine my passion for teaching with technology, fostering innovation and collaboration in a dynamic environment.

Software Engineer with a B.S. in Computer Science and 9+ years of hands-on technical experience, including 9 years teaching AP Computer Science (Python, Java) and mentoring students through year-long software projects. Recently returned to industry full-time, building backend systems, REST-integrated applications, and developer tooling. Comfortable with Git-based workflows, Linux environments, and test-driven development.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Teacher

Lake County Schools

Jan 2016 - Present (10 years 9 months)

Built strong relationships with students to provide career and education guidance, customizing lesson plans to meet academic and behavioral needs. Mentored first-year teachers, helping them develop classroom management skills and navigate curriculum and parent discussions. Guided working sessions and promoted industry certifications like ITF+ and Wordpress Certified Editor.

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Intern

Pall Corp

Jan 2015 - Dec 2016 (1 year 11 months)

Wrote comprehensive user documentation on iOS and SharePoint Online administration to empower future teams. Developed greenfield architecture for hospital administration software, designed to handle offline inventory while adhering to strict privacy requirements in Germany.

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Custodian

Disney World

Jan 2010 - Dec 2012 (2 years 11 months)

Gained valuable experience in managing difficult client relationships in a high-volume, customer-focused environment. Developed strong problem-solving and communication skills while maintaining operational efficiency.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Lake Sumter Community College logoLC

Lake Sumter Community College

Associate of Arts, General Studies

Stetson University logoSU

Stetson University

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Created VR one player cornhole game that tracks player movements and interspatial interactions between the beanbag and the board, as well as tracking score and limiting each user to three beanbags. Implemented in MetaOne. Penetration tested Stetson’s computer systems and networks across the Deland campus.

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