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Andrew Webb

Software Engineer II
Nashville

Summary

Through a long journey of different jobs and career directions, I finally landed in software development in 2021. I am task-oriented and a problem solver so web development has been a great fit. I've been a full-time developer for 3 years.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Software Engineer II

Technology Advice
01.2024 - Current
  • I have been building start-to-finish features from front-end to back-end in a tech stack of Laravel, PHP, MySQL, Vue, and JavaScript
  • I've been involved in stand-ups, group refinements, retros, and sprint planning meetings and have been a consistent contributor
  • Implemented new API endpoints and optimized database queries to improve application performance
  • Led the development of key product features, collaborating with UX designers and product managers to enhance user experience
  • Conducted code reviews, provided mentorship to junior developers, and improved team efficiency with best coding practices

Junior Software Developer

Technology Advice
02.2022 - 12.2023
  • Assisted in the development and maintenance of web applications using Laravel, PHP, MySQL, Vue, and JavaScript
  • Participated in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and code reviews to ensure high-quality development standards
  • Debugged and fixed critical issues in the application, improving system reliability and user satisfaction
  • Wrote and maintained unit and integration tests to ensure application stability and performance

Nashville Software School
04.2021 - 09.2021
  • Company Overview: NSS is a six-month intensive, full-time software development bootcamp focusing on HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, and server-side fundamentals with Python and Django
  • Built browser-based applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React in both individual and teamwork settings
  • Version controlled and collaborated on individual and group projects with Git and GitHub
  • Deployed projects to Heroku
  • NSS is a six-month intensive, full-time software development bootcamp focusing on HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, and server-side fundamentals with Python and Django

LED Technician and LED Repair Technician

INTEGRATIVE PRODUCTION SOLUTIONS (LABELIVE)
03.2019 - 04.2021
  • Company Overview: IPS is an integration and production company
  • Tested and repaired LED walls, LED panels/pixels, and various rigging equipment
  • Appointed as head of repairs for LED
  • Prepped video orders, truss, and lighting displays for tours and events
  • On-site video tech on events, shows, and festivals around the Nashville area with teams
  • Drove 20ft box truck and pick-up with a trailer for deliveries and pickups
  • IPS is an integration and production company

Carpenter

HANDYMAN CONTRACTOR
10.2017 - 08.2019
  • Built decks and various other construction projects on houses, churches, or businesses

DRIVER (LYFT, UBER, POSTMATES, AND SHIPT)
10.2017 - 08.2019
  • Drove all over the Nashville area to drop off people or deliveries

Warehouse Manager

GUITAR CENTER
09.2010 - 08.2013
  • Company Overview: Guitar Center is a music-retail company
  • Hired, trained, and motivated warehouse staff to meet tight schedules and demanding performance targets
  • Learned time management and organization skills with a large task list
  • Had responsibility over warehouse and store organization, supply orders, building maintenance, truck shipments, inventory receiving, product shipping, special orders, and repairs
  • Gained accounting and branch management experience
  • Had to count and build cash drawers, manage loss prevention and shrink numbers, organize store, and count and update inventory
  • Guitar Center is a music-retail company

Education

BACHELOR OF ARTS - MAJOR IN MUSIC PERFORMANCE

Forerunner Music Academy
Kansas City, MO
01.2013 - 01.2017

BACHELOR OF ARTS - MAJOR IN COMMUNICATION WITH SPECIALIZATION IN PUBLIC RELATIONS

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
01.2006 - 01.2010

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Nashville Software School
Nashville, TN

Skills

SQL

MySQL

Object-oriented programming

Javascript

PHP/Laravel

Clean Code

Timeline

Software Engineer II

Technology Advice
01.2024 - Current

Junior Software Developer

Technology Advice
02.2022 - 12.2023

Nashville Software School
04.2021 - 09.2021

LED Technician and LED Repair Technician

INTEGRATIVE PRODUCTION SOLUTIONS (LABELIVE)
03.2019 - 04.2021

Carpenter

HANDYMAN CONTRACTOR
10.2017 - 08.2019

DRIVER (LYFT, UBER, POSTMATES, AND SHIPT)
10.2017 - 08.2019

BACHELOR OF ARTS - MAJOR IN MUSIC PERFORMANCE

Forerunner Music Academy
01.2013 - 01.2017

Warehouse Manager

GUITAR CENTER
09.2010 - 08.2013

BACHELOR OF ARTS - MAJOR IN COMMUNICATION WITH SPECIALIZATION IN PUBLIC RELATIONS

Michigan State University
01.2006 - 01.2010

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Nashville Software School
Andrew WebbSoftware Engineer II