April McBroom

April McBroom's work experience includes roles at various companies and organizations.

1. ECCOUNCIL Technical Writer at EC-Council (since May 2023 - present)

2. NASA RESEARCHER at NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (since May 2022 - present)

3. PACKT Technical Writer at Packt (since May 2023 - present)

4. Technical Assistant/Researcher at University of Hartford (August 2018 - present):

- Worked with Quatrus and Modulus software applications.

- Debugged Schemas.

- Conducted technical writing.

5. Ethical Hacking: Preceptor at University of Hartford (January 2021 - May 2021):

- Assisted professors and students with EC-Council Software ilabs.

- Troubleshooted software and user-related issues in Parrot OS, Kali Linux, and Windows Operating Systems.

6. Software Programming Instructor at Varsity Tutors, a Nerdy Company (since September 2021 - present):

- Designed, assisted, and taught programming to students of various age ranges.

- Taught languages such as Java, Javascript, C#, Python, Databases, Lua, Assembly ARM X64.

7. Research Intern at North Dakota State University (May 2022 - August 2022)

8. NASA: Undergraduate Grant Research at NASA Connecticut Space Consortium (January 2022 - May 2022)

9. IBM Accelerate Program: Software Track at IBM (May 2021 - July 2021):

- Worked on Full-Stack Development, Github and Git, and Data Structures and Algorithms in Javascript and Python.

- Familiarity with Node.

10. IT Intern at Hartford Funds (May 2021 - July 2021):

- Assisted in the development of data aggregation, integration, reporting, and analytical tools.

- Developed prototypes, proof of concepts, and final production deliverables.

- Assisted in the testing of production deliverables.

11. Rock On 2021 at Nasa CT Space Grant Consortium (May 2021):

- Soldered hand-crafted circuit parts on circuit boards.

- Checked electrical connectivity through several tests.

- Performed physical modifications and connected the Arduino board to the main breadboard.

April McBroom attended the University of Hartford from 2017 to 2023, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. April received the Dorthy Goodwin Scholarship for Children/Women in STEM from the University of Hartford in January 2023. In September 2021, they completed the AT&T Summer Learning Academy Externship. In addition, April achieved the Dean's Honors List at the University of Hartford in January 2018 and the President's Honors List in January 2021.