R. Brandon Thompson
Email: prizecoffeecup@proton.me | Phone: (276) 598-8978 | LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/appaltech
Summary
Kentucky-based developer with a strong foundation in coding and exceptional problem solving skills. I have always loved people and technology. I excel at transforming complex problems into efficient solutions. Continuous learner, always sourcing new inspirations, and detail-oriented.
Work Experience
Assitant IT Coordinator - Pike County Public Library District (KY)
2019-2024
Web developer, archiving (genealogy), research, teaching and outreach (digital literacy), stem educator (3D printing and prototyping), broadcasting.
Builder (General Masonry, Structural) - Rising Sun Development LLC
2016-2018
General and applied masonry, project management, and equipment operator.
Education
CompSci & Systems Engineering - Coursera
2020-2024 (Certificates)
Information Systems Engineering (ISE) - ANU
2011-2013 (A+ and Network+ Certication)
Computer Science - BSCTC
2007-2009, 2023-2024
Skills
- HTML
- CSS
- PHP Frameworks
- JavaScript
- SQL
- Python
- AI Tools
- Project Management
Projects
3D Modeling County-Wide Challenge
Fulfilled 3D modeling and printing requests for Eastern Kentucky's largest county by area for 2 years, also developed and taught all-ages 3D printing bootcamps
Library District Website (www.informationplace.org)
Developed and managed Pike County's six-branch library website using PHP, Laravel, and JavaScript for 5 years, handling development, content, partnerships, and project management.