Zach Swinford

Zach Swinford began their professional career in 2010 as an Assistant Manager at the Dolores Bengston Aquatic Center, where they received the "Lifeguard of the Year" award in 2010, 2011, and 2012. In 2016, they moved on to become a Programmer at Empire West Plastics Inc., where they were part of the programming team that designed, developed, and maintained an e-commerce site, ERP and scheduling system, CRM system, networking, and AWS Integration. In 2018, they joined Enrollment 123 as a Software Engineer, where they were responsible for creating project deliverables and meeting deadlines while collaborating with clients to ensure deliverables were aligned with client expectations, working effectively in a collaborative and innovative team-oriented environment, writing ColdFusion, HTML, Javascript/JQuery, SQL to deploying client custom build-out reports and new features, designing, developing, testing, and debugging the software, and using Microsoft SQL Server as a backend database solution for creating, storing, and presenting data through the UI. Zach also interacted daily with the JIRA Service Desk and JIRA Software in order to regularly communicate with the internal team and external clients to achieve a mutually desirable outcome.

Zach Swinford attended Granada High School from 2008 to 2012, where they completed their general education. Zach then went on to Sonoma State University from 2012 to 2016, where they obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science.