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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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00:03:28

Stephen Love-Wade - Data Analytics Cohort 6

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2022/04/27

Stephen Love-Wade graduated with Full Time Data Analytics Cohort 6. Resourceful and accomplished professional with hands-on experience in healthcare administration and a proven track record for success. Utilizing these skills and transitioning into the world of tech to expand my capabilities while feeding my appetite for challenging changes and pursuit of knowledge. Aspiring to be a beacon to encourage others to diversity the tech workforce.

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00:04:24

Zenon Drobocky - Data Analytics Cohort 6

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2022/04/27

Zenon Drobocky graduated with Full Time Data Analytics Cohort 6. Motivated Junior Data Analyst dedicated to securing a meaningful role leveraging business solution software to identify trends and opportunities that will positively advance target goals and benchmarks. Keenly focused on solving business problems, identifying new markets, and leveraging opportunities through data analytics and innovative visualization methodologies. Industry experience includes coaching, sports, and healthcare.

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00:07:25

Parker Hanna - Data Analytics Cohort 6

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2022/04/27

Parker Hanna graduated with Full Time Data Analytics Cohort 6. Adaptive and analytical, with a variety of previous work experiences, seeking to transition into the data analytics field. Detail-oriented in both analysis and language, with an eye for readable code as well as attractive visualizations and dashboarding, and equipped with a probing mind for asking and exploring interesting and unique questions.

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00:04:05

Jeremy Lee - Data Analytics Cohort 6

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2022/04/27

Jeremy Lee graduated with Full Time Data Analytics Cohort 6. Worked as a CNC machinist for 15 years before the pandemic hit. Once it did, I took the opportunity to study coding and data analysis as remote work seemed to be where things were headed. The attention to detail, ‘order in all things’ mentality, and meticulously digging through code to find small oversights that I’ve always enjoyed previously carries through from machining to data work.

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00:06:19

Theodore Schwartz - Data Analytics Cohort 6

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2022/04/27

Theodore Schwartz graduated with Full Time Data Analytics Cohort 6. I am a passionate data analyst looking to challenge my skills and grow in the business intelligence field. Since I was young, I have loved diving into processes and figuring out how to optimize them, as well as discovering and exploring interesting patterns in data. I am excited to put my skills, teamwork, and passion to work in data analytics.

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00:03:56

Tim Coca - Data Analytics Cohort 6

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2022/04/27

Tim Coca graduated with Full Time Data Analytics Cohort 6. I am a hardworking problem solver with an affinity for discovering and clearly representing the answers to complex data questions. My past experience allows me to excel at collaborating with a team towards an intuitive solution. Approaching new challenges with passion and grit is a hallmark of my work background, and I strive to learn from my experiences.

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00:08:59

Ronit Rapoport - Data Analytics Cohort 6

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2022/04/27

Ronit Rapoport graduated with Full Time Data Analytics Cohort 6. I'm a motivated data analyst, passionate about investigating and resolving complex questions. Experienced in deriving relevant information and creating visualizations to present clear and concise analysis and a hard working team player looking to take my skill set to the next level.

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00:09:41

Jon Brooks - Web Development Cohort 15

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2022/03/24

Jon Brooks graduated with part time Web Development Evening Cohort 15. I'm a Mortgage Loan Specialist excited to branch out into the software dev world!

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00:13:00

Jason Ross - Web Development Cohort 52

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2022/03/24

Jason Ross graduated with Web Development Cohort 52. Technology is life. Coffee is fuel. #promotecybersecurity

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00:07:02

Kevin Lockett - Web Development Cohort 52

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2022/03/24

Kevin Lockett graduated with Web Development Cohort 52. After 10 years in parish ministry and 23 years as an Air Force chaplain, I retired and moved from D.C. to the hills of Tennessee to sit on my rocker. That got old fast, so now I'm off my rocker. I'm pursuing a new passion of coding and web development. Except when my sweet new granddaughter Olivia comes to visit. Then it's back to the rocker. Some say I rock.

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00:08:36

Sean Derevjanik - Web Development Cohort 52

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2022/03/24

Sean Derevjanik graduated with Web Development Cohort 52. Gamer and dungeons and dragons fanatic who decided to get into coding to make those two easier, and then discovered they were a coding fanatic as well.

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00:09:07

Charlie Long - Web Development Cohort 52

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2022/03/24

Charlie Long graduated with Web Development Cohort 52. Nashville Native with a passion for technology, music, and rock climbing! When I'm not coding I love to make music on Ableton, play strategy games, or do some bouldering at the climbing gym. Formerly an Operations Manager for Premier Parking, I believe that one should follow their passion and never stop learning, so I took the opportunity to learn web development through NSS. Conquering one obstacle at a time!

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00:04:43

Aviva Mondesir - Web Development Cohort 52

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2022/03/24

Aviva Mondesir graduated with Web Development Cohort 52. Aviva is a Software Developer in the Technology domain looking for a development position. Supportive and enthusiastic team player dedicated to efficiently resolving project issues. Ability and willingness to innovate and learn new technologies, quick learner passionate about development.

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00:05:46

Laci Zeidler - Web Development Cohort 52

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2022/03/24

Laci Zeidler graduated with Web Development Cohort 52. After working in retail and foodservice for 7 years, I knew that I wanted to pursue a career that challenged me mentally and creatively. Software development sparked my interest over three years ago and I finally found an institution that suited my needs as an aspiring software developer. I am always ready to learn new concepts and find myself getting excited to learn a new language or program.

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00:06:40

Shelby Rossi - Web Development Cohort 52

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2022/03/24

Shelby Rossi graduated with Web Development Cohort 52. css | html | javascript | react | python | django | github | procreate | problem solver | communicator | associates in fine art-er | painter | set decorator | pinstriper | vintage obsessor | texas two-stepper | italian food lover | antiquer | software developer!

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00:05:37

Melissa Fox - Web Development Cohort 52

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2022/03/24

Melissa Fox graduated with Web Development Cohort 52. As a former zookeeper, I have developed a knack for creative problem-solving, plus an extensive collection of obscure animal facts. I have a passion for solutions-driven development with a constant drive for self-improvement. Coding has become a passion of mine that I am excited to put to work creating real-world solutions. Did you know that binturong urine smells like popcorn?!

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00:06:14

Keosha Watkins - Web Development Cohort 52

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2022/03/24

Keosha Watkins graduated with Web Development Cohort 52. Lover of books turned lover of code. I've been fascinated by manipulating web pages since Myspace. I'm glad Asurion gave me the chance to follow this journey.

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00:08:52

Chris Mccrary - Web Development Cohort 52

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2022/03/24

Chris Mccrary graduated with Web Development Cohort 52. Since playing with computers and GameBoy emulators in 5th Grade, my software journey eventually led me here to NSS in 2021. It's been an incredible journey so far, and I can't wait to see what's next in this wide world of technology!

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00:05:30

Joe Mason - Web Development Cohort 52

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2022/03/24

Joe Mason graduated with Web Development Cohort 52. Originally from St. Paul, Minnesota, I finally moved to Nashville in January 2019 after several years of visits and vacations. A bartender by trade, I've always had a knack for tech. From building PC's to writing code and everything in between. As I got older, I found myself more and more interested in software development. That led me to several different free online courses and youtube tutorials. In 2019, I decided that coding was something I

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00:09:40

Chasity Brown - Web Development Cohort 52

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2022/03/24

Chasity Brown graduated with Web Development Cohort 52. From Rochester, NY currently living in Charlotte, NC. Living every day like the unicorn I am and coding along the way!

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