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Stories from the Hackery

Nashville Software School

Find out what it takes to start a career in software development, data analytics, data science, or UI/UX design from those who made the leap. Hear from musicians, veterans, single-moms, teachers, bartenders, postdocs, warehouse workers, and more - all graduates of Nashville Software School (NSS) - as they discuss their transition to tech and their capstone projects presented at Demo Day. Founded in 2012, NSS is a flourishing community of over one thousand alumni, active students, and a team of

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00:06:29

Tiffani Burk - Web Development Cohort 55

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2022/08/04

Tiffani Burk graduated with Web Development Cohort 55.

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00:06:55

Alex Levy - Web Development Cohort 55

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2022/08/04

Alex Levy graduated with Web Development Cohort 55. I have always been addicted to learning. My favorite moments growing up were getting lost in Wikipedia articles, falling down the infinite rabbit hole of citations and references. This manifested as an obsession with all things electronic; I was attracted to the layers of knowledge and innovation that went into these products. In college I chose to focus on areas in which I felt I needed to improve. My educational focus on media and writing was

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00:07:01

Lee Jennings - Web Development Cohort 55

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2022/08/04

Lee Jennings graduated with Web Development Cohort 55. After working in the different fields of education and draft beer system maintenance I decided to make the jump into software development. I greatly enjoy solving problems every day and working as part of a team. After teaching myself some coding basics and completing the Nashville Software School Jumpstart program I decided to enroll in NSS. Software development combines my favorite parts of previous jobs, my interest in technology, and the

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00:05:47

Punam Ahire - Web Development Cohort 55

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2022/08/04

Punam Ahire graduated with Web Development Cohort 55. I’m a software developer and a loving mother of two girls. Software development has always been my passion as it provides a way for continued learning. It enables me to apply my problem solving skills to build something productive and valuable. I have worked as a software developer in the past from 2007 to 2013. As a former developer and a mother I truly understand how satisfying it is to create something new and amazing. I enjoy working in a

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00:08:04

Siprachanh Chanthaphaychith - Web Development Cohort 55

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2022/08/04

Siprachanh Chanthaphaychith graduated with Web Development Cohort 55. I am a software developer, recently transitioned legal professional, with command in investigative cyber intelligence and strategic risk analyses of company cybersecurity business posture and appetite. My conflict resolution skills are maximizable in the information technology space. I have experience and preparatory education in IT infrastructure, cybersecurity disputes and risk management, security inventory controls, business

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00:05:49

Karla Nichols - Web Development Cohort 55

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2022/08/04

Karla Nichols graduated with Web Development Cohort 55. After years of working as a senior Cosmetologist I decided to take the leap into a new career path. I have always had a knack for figuring out how things work and using that knowledge to find new ways to solve problems. Software Development was the perfect direction for me to go with my problem solving abilities, team driven leadership skills and a love for continued learning.

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00:08:52

Rushay Hays - Web Development Cohort 55

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2022/08/04

Rushay Hays graduated with Web Development Cohort 55. I am a professional at working harder and now I'm learning to work smarter. I spent some time re-evaluating my place in the market and what I could do to reach my personal goals and realized that transitioning into software development would make better use of my abilities and allow me to offer more to others.

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00:06:38

Nathan Traczewski - Web Development Cohort 55

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2022/08/04

Nathan Traczewski graduated with Web Development Cohort 55. Hockey Player, Disc Golfer, Drummer, CPA and now Software Developer, Nathan is known for his big drives and bigger heart.

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00:07:08

Olivia Lind - Web Development Cohort 55

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2022/08/04

Olivia Lind graduated with Web Development Cohort 55. I’m a Nashville native, software developer, and former legal assistant. From 2017 to 2020, I co-hosted Something's Not Right, winner of the 2018 Reader's Poll for Best Podcast in the Nashville Scene's "Best of Nashville" issue. In 2019, I launched an investigative true crime podcast, Flatrock. I’ve always maintained a passion for exercising the creative and problem-solving parts of my brain, and it's that passion that drew me into development

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00:07:42

Christopher Larsen - Web Development Cohort 55

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2022/08/04

Christopher Larsen graduated with Web Development Cohort 55. Software developer. Artist. Welder. My career has changed a bit over time, but one thing has remained consistent: I create things. I've always had an interest in technology but, before Nashville Software School, I did not have the means to pursue it. Analytical-minded, I look forward to growing as a junior software developer.

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00:06:30

Megan Grim - Data Analytics Cohort 6

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2022/06/28

Megan Grim graduated with Data Analytics Cohort 6. Results-focused, professional with strength in data collection, documentation, and time management seeking to transition from a career in healthcare to Data Analytics. Proven history of fostering family-oriented work environment which hinges on 3 pillars of care to consider company, employee, and patient while meeting team, individual, and management objectives. Adept at managing concurrent objectives to promote efficiency and influence positive

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00:08:14

Phil George - Data Analytics Cohort 6

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2022/06/28

Phil George graduated with Data Analytics Cohort 6. I enjoyed analyzing data in my engineering positions so much that I've decided to turn my favorite part into a career. My background is in manufacturing and project based quality control, working with large datasets to trend product performance and build reports.

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00:08:26

Luke Allen - Web Development Cohort E16

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2022/06/28

Luke Allen graduated with Web Development Cohort E16.

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00:08:49

Nathan Martin - Data Analytics Cohort 6

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2022/06/28

Nathan Martin graduated with Data Analytics Cohort 6. I'm Nathan Martin and I'm a passionate analyst ready to hit the Nashville scene for all it has to offer in the tech world.

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00:07:09

Iulia Goike - Data Analytics Cohort 6

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2022/06/28

Iulia Goike graduated with Data Analytics Cohort 6. For the past 5 years I've been working as a date analyst in healthcare field, with the focus on automating day to day activities in hospital systems. I’m really excited to expand and improve my analytical skills and start this new chapter.

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00:05:04

Scott Schriver - Data Analytics Cohort 6

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2022/06/28

Scott Schriver graduated with Data Analytics Cohort 6. Engineer and Data Analyst. I've worked in both the Mechanical and Civil Engineering fields. But I've always had an interest in statistics and programming. Looking forward to working on exciting projects with plethora new analytic tools!

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00:05:05

Lance Roller - Data Analytics Cohort 6

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2022/06/27

Lance Roller graduated with Data Analytics Cohort 6. I'm an enthusiastic, detail oriented, and interpersonal project manager with 7+ years of healthcare and research experience, looking to transition into data analytics. I'm eager to apply my new skills along with my current education to tell stories and solve problems with the use of data.

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00:06:37

Maggie DeCampo - Data Analytics Cohort 6

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2022/06/27

Maggie DeCampo graduated with Data Analytics Cohort 6. My interest and skills in data-based decision making have been built over a 12-year career in analytics. I have a passion for transforming business questions into insights, and insights in actionable decisions. I believe strongly in continuous improvement of my data skills, and enrolling in NSS has been an essential step in that journey.

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00:06:34

Rob Schulteis - Data Analytics Cohort 6

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2022/06/27

Rob Schulteis graduated with Data Analytics Cohort 6. When it comes to trouble-shooting and managing complex projects, I would have to say that I am your problem-solver. Not only am I continuously motivated to pursue my educational focus and excellence, but I am also captivated by the management of complex projects I have witnessed in my education. My current technical knowledge is steadily growing as I have had the great fortune of learning from a vast array of local teachers, varying occupations,

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00:07:17

Jasmine Drumright - Data Analytics Cohort 6

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2022/06/27

Jasmine Drumright graduated with Data Analytics Cohort 6. For two years I worked in museums for my hometown in Canada before moving to Tennessee in 2019. With the onset of Covid and limited museum opportunities, I pivoted to the insurance industry through a data entry role. My interest in data grew and I wanted to know what happened beyond the entry process, namely how data is used to solve problems. That's when I discovered data analytics -- and NSS! From this bootcamp, I'm excited to transition

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