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Eddie Ford

Eddie Ford

Mathematics Teacher

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Software Engineer with over 20 years experience in web applications and database management

  • Education

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

      1993 - 1996
      Master of Arts (M.A.) Mathematics Teacher Education

      Program included many graduate level mathematics classes, such as Non-Euclidean Geometry, Abstract Algebra, Linear Algebra and Linear Programming. My focus was on applying technology to the Mathematics classroom.

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

      1988 - 1992
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Architecture

      Activities and Societies: Campus Honors Program The Campus Honors Program cultivates excellence and innovation in undergraduate education at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign via small classes with renowned professors, scholarships for summer travel and research, and numerous other educational opportunities. 100 of 6000 incoming Freshman were accepted into this program in 1988.

  • Experience

    • De Anza Senior High School

      Aug 1996 - Jun 1998
      Mathematics Teacher

      High school mathematics teacher for Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry.

    • GreatSchools

      Jan 1999 - Apr 2014
      Senior Software Engineer

      I created the school profile pages which were used for over a decade and handled the quickly growing traffic because great care was put into reducing disk reads and the number and complexity of database calls I created the forms which school officials all over the country used for over a decade to update their school profilesOur team created/maintained/extended java web pages in a Spring Framework.

    • Modern Web Studio

      Oct 2007 - now
      President

      Modern Web Studio is a one-stop shop for web sites. Our team members have over 20 years experience in both graphic/web design and software development.We use Test Driven Development to develop locally before deploying to servers on cloud providers like AWS, Google Cloud and Digital Ocean.We use Kubernetes to deploy containers and serverless.yml to deploy to AWS Lambda.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Mobile Web Specialist Nanodegree

      Udacity
      Apr 2018