Justin Dennison

Experience

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  Alachua County School Board

  Aug 2011 - Dec 2015

  Teacher

  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to facilitate and moderate classroom discussions and student centered learning.• Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning and activity organization.• Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.• Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.• Attended professional development technology courses to increase knowledge base and learn new information.• Delivered engaging curriculum through diverse methods, including classroom instruction, computer lab activities and online learning systems. Show less

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  Gainesville Dev Academy

  Sept 2014 - now

  Web Development Instructor

  • Reviewed class and student records to look for areas in need of improvement and implement plans of action.• Provided clear, informative lectures on web development including AngularJS and React to students.• Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to facilitate and moderate classroom discussions and student centered learning.

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  Clear Science, Inc.

  Dec 2015 - Dec 2016

  Software Engineer

  • Collaborated with cross-functional development team members to analyze potential system solutions based on evolving client requirements.• Rapidly prototyped new data processing capabilities to confirm integration feasibility into existing systems.• Modified existing web application to correct coding errors, upgrade interfaces and improve overall performance.• Wrote Python and bash scripts for daily maintenance activities, including indexes and tables analyses.• Introduced methodologies and best practices to software development division to enhance product definition and application customization.• Collaborated with team on ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) tasks, maintaining data integrity and verifying pipeline stability. Show less

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  ITPro, from ACI Learning

  Jan 2017 - Sept 2020

  Edutainer

  • Inspired students on Python, JavaScript, Ansible, Docker, and cloud services applying variety of instructional techniques, including hands-on curriculum.• Led in continual improvement of instructional design and delivery for online training.• Maintained and expanded expertise in programming and cloud technologies.

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  TheoremOne

  Sept 2020 - now

  Engineering Strategist