Vamp

I turn complex topics into easily digestible analogies and explanations that anyone can relate to. I never teach memorization - I teach intuition and fundamental understanding.

Expert instructor for JavaScript [ES6/ES7] and Python [3.6+] from the basics to advanced concepts:

• Programming fundamentals
• Object Oriented Programming
• Functional Programming
• Database management systems, design, and using ORMs (SQL, NoSQL)
• Understanding how the web works from the Client to the Server and back
• Back end web development (Flask, Django, Express)
• Server Side Rendering and template engines
• Web API design (REST, GraphQL)

I also teach important ancillary skills:

• Effective problem solving approaches
• Getting comfortable with using the command line
• Using version control (Git/GitHub)
• Deploying a project and managing a production environment
• Configuring and using workflow tools to optimize your time as a developer
• Becoming an effective communicator with teams or freelance clients

Freelance Work:

• Defining project goals and organizaing an effective path to reaching them
• Code review and refactoring
• Command line tools
• Browser extensions
• Database and Model design (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB)
• Web APIs (REST or GraphQL)
• Deployment (Linux / Nginx, Digital Ocean, Google Cloud, Heroku)