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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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00:09:55

Tom Wise - Data Analytics Cohort 5

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2022/01/06

Tom Wise graduated with part-time Data Analytics Cohort 5. After a long career in live music production, I began to feel the need for a change. I hope to bring those outside skills and work ethic with me on my new adventure.

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00:07:49

Holland Griffis - Data Analytics Cohort 5

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2022/01/06

Holland Griffis graduated with part-time Data Analytics Cohort 5. After a successful career in IT Operations/Infrastructure, primarily as a UNIX and Linux system administrator and team manager, I decided to update my technical skills and get into something a bit more fun, data analytics.

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00:09:56

Christian Mack - Data Analytics Cohort 5

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2022/01/06

Christian Mack graduated with part-time Data Analytics Cohort 5. After an undergraduate career focused on the liberal arts, I found myself mid-pandemic at a crossroads, unsure of what to do. As a lover of stories and all things analytical, I fell into data practically by accident; thankfully, the accident was a happy one. I've quickly discovered that some of the most interesting and intricate stories can be found in a sea of data--all it takes is someone looking for them.

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00:06:30

Michael Ferral - Data Analytics Cohort 5

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2022/01/06

Michael Ferral graduated with part-time Data Analytics Cohort 5. Michael Ferral has held various positions in food service leadership and is currently an administrator in food services at a private institution of higher education. In this role, he analyzes data and a variety of trends to inform the ways that this information can be used to improve performance. Michael uses these analytical tools along with his strong interpersonal skills to understand nuances and to identify areas for growth and

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00:07:53

Rachel Manlove - Data Analytics Cohort 5

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2022/01/06

Rachel Manlove graduated with part-time Data Analytics Cohort 5.

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00:06:15

Jeremiah Akers - Data Analytics Cohort 5

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2022/01/06

Jeremiah Akers graduated with part-time Data Analytics Cohort 5. At the intersection of my professional and personal life is data. I find fulfillment in understanding and conveying information to others in practical ways to propel their success. It's why I Ioved teaching English as a second language, sales operations and reporting, coaching middle school wrestling, and playing team-based strategy games. Understanding is my goal, and data is my tool. It only makes sense to make it my career as

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00:06:07

Erin O'Rourke - Data Analytics Cohort 5

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2022/01/06

Erin O'Rourke graduated with part-time Data Analytics Cohort 5. As a nonprofit professional, I have always been captivated by the potential inherent in data and have a passion for gathering and disseminating information. One of my primary interests is the way that seemingly abstract policies impact people. As an outreach paralegal to farmworkers, thinking about and investigating the data we were collecting was the impetus to enroll in a data analysis program.

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00:06:27

Lesley Easley - Data Analytics Cohort 5

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2022/01/05

Lesley Easley graduated with part-time Data Analytics Cohort 5. I am new to the world of technology through data but not new to taking on a challenge. I am ready to take these newly found skills of data analytics to pair with my current leadership skills to reach new heights in my career path.

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00:05:11

Jose Quezada - Data Analytics Cohort 5

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2022/01/05

Jose Quezada graduated with part-time Data Analytics Cohort 5. I have thrived working alongside people with creative skillsets as a middle school math teacher for the past 7 years. Creating and managing student portfolios attracted me towards data analytics as it became my responsibility to instruct based on my student's performance. Data analytics in my classroom is what motivated me to expand on the world of analysis outside of education, to expand my understanding of various tools and techniques

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00:06:46

Chenxi "Liu" Liu - Data Analytics Cohort 5

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2022/01/05

Chenxi "Liu" Liu graduated with part-time Data Analytics Cohort 5. I was inspired by data usage for these e-commerce tech companies. Processing and building data/data model is getting more important for all kinds of businesses. By undertaking data-driven workforce planning, the organization will have the tools it needs to adapt quickly to change, leading to higher and be more productivity. I am happy to service the role that to push the business more effective and powerful.

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00:03:26

Jackie DiMaria - Data Analytics Cohort 5

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2022/01/05

Jackie DiMaria graduated with part-time Data Analytics Cohort 5. Jackie has experience primarily in the non-profit and healthcare sectors. She is hands on and has served in administrative, leadership and financial capacities. She has consistently used data to optimize productivity, fundraising, staffing and other initiatives. She is excited to venture officially into a new realm with data analysis.

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00:04:45

Michael Goodman - Data Analytics Cohort 5

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2022/01/05

Michael Goodman graduated with part-time Data Analytics Cohort 5. The skills Michael acquired as a student in the Nashville Software School have greatly enhanced his data analysis skills. In addition to being able to collect, clean, analyze and visualize data using several different means, Michael has sharpened his problem-solving skills. He is eager to put his skills to the test in the real world, and to bring clarity and understanding through relevant data.

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00:11:27

Myles MacDonald - Data Analytics Cohort 5

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2022/01/05

Myles MacDonald graduated with Full-time Data Analytics Cohort 5.

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00:06:06

Taryn Patterson - Data Analytics Cohort 5

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2022/01/05

Taryn Patterson graduated with part-time Data Analytics Cohort 5. Through my experience working as a Research Specialist, I became familiar with working with large sets of data and realized my interests in Data Analytics. I love being able to make sense of information and use it to help others make informed decisions.

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00:06:04

Sara Schuster - Data Analytics Cohort 5

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2022/01/05

Sara Schuster graduated with part-time Data Analytics Cohort 5. Starting my career in education has inspired a lifelong love for learning. During several years of work in restaurant management, I specialized in the role of food cost analyst and discovered a passion for data. The urge to explore that further led me to Nashville Software School, and eventually into a whole new career. Now I'm ready to put all of my data skills to use for the right organization.

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00:06:18

Ryan Maurer - Data Analytics Cohort 5

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2022/01/05

Ryan Maurer graduated with part-time Data Analytics Cohort 5. My passion for data-based decision making was founded during my studies at Belmont University as a Music Business student. Continuous improvement of my data skills has been a staple of my post-grad life, and I could think of no better place to hone my skills than NSS. As it is NSS’s intention to access latent potential in Nashville’s tech community, I too believe that Nashville is a special place that draws in special people and

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00:06:48

Derek Price - Data Analytics Cohort 5

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2022/01/05

Derek Price graduated with part-time Data Analytics Cohort 5. Always looking for new challenges and new ways of thinking, Derek's passion for interdisciplinary research and teaching has led him to the world of data analysis. Derek is deeply interested in how data can be used to tell stories and reveal new insights about the world. While earning his PhD at Vanderbilt University, Derek learned how to define and pursue research questions, analyze evidence, and weave his findings into persuasive and

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00:03:25

Andrew Gerhold - Data Analytics Cohort 5

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2022/01/04

Andrew Gerhold graduated with Full-time Data Analytics Cohort 5.

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00:05:18

Scott Mathis - Data Analytics Cohort 5

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2022/01/04

Scott Mathis graduated with Full-time Data Analytics Cohort 5.

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00:11:51

Jacob Steagald - Data Analytics Cohort 5

Stories from the Hackery ·

2022/01/04

Jacob Steagald graduated with Full-time Data Analytics Cohort 5.

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