John Bertola

John Bertola is the current Director of Technology at DeansList, a position they have held for 6 years and 4 months. Prior to their current role, Bertola served as Full Stack Engineer and Director of Technology at DeansList. In these roles, they were responsible for building a super-powerful, Tableau-like SPA enabling self-service deep data insights for schools, creating a GraphQL API and front-end JavaScript framework for custom report development, containerizing cloud infrastructure in AWS/Docker, supporting millions of requests per day, and streamlined dev with Docker/Ansible: push-button dev environments and deployment.

Bertola has also been with the University of Rochester as a Senior Web Developer for 5 years and 9 months. While at the University of Rochester, they were responsible for building a web app that streamlined faculty recruiting for 25+ departments across AS&E, building a web app that streamlined internal reporting within AS&E (later adopted by the Eastman School of Music), and building a web app that streamlined faculty recruiting for 25+ departments across AS&E.

John Bertola holds a Master of Science (M.S.) from the University of Rochester in Teaching and Curriculum, which they obtained in 2010. John also holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from the University of Rochester in Chemistry, which they obtained in 2009.