Adam Mertz has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Adam is currently a Senior Software Engineer II at LTK (formerly rewardStyle & LIKEtoKNOW.it), where they developed and executed a migration strategy for an ETL application. Prior to this, they worked at Farmobile as a Full Stack Developer, where they used Test Driven Development and Design Driven Development methodologies to develop RESTful APIs. Adam also led the creation of a webhook service and rewrote the Jenkins build process. Before that, they worked at DistributorCentral as a Software Engineer and at Upwork as a Python Developer and Marketing Consultant. Additionally, they have experience as a Software Engineer at Codero Hosting, where they rewrote internal financial dashboards and built a web application for managing client performance. Adam also worked as a Consumer Solutions Software Engineering Intern at ARRIS, executing quality assurance and providing feedback on test cases. At TradeNet Publishing, Inc., they worked as a Data Analyst and partnered with a distributor to increase annual sales through data analysis. Lastly, they worked as a Mechanical Design Engineer at CandyCam Multimedia Robotics, where they used SolidWorks to design a camera platform and gained experience in various manufacturing processes.
Adam Mertz has a solid educational background. Adam obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Computer Engineering from The University of Kansas, which they completed from 2014 to 2018. Before that, from 2012 to 2014, they attended Johnson County Community College, studying engineering. Adam also holds another Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Finance, General, which they earned from The University of Kansas from 2008 to 2012.
In addition to their formal education, Adam has pursued various certifications to enhance their skills. Adam has obtained certifications in areas such as Calculus for Machine Learning, Big Data Tools, Linear Algebra, Machine Learning in Python, Probability and Statistics, Statistics, Data Analysis, Data Cleaning, and Data Visualization. These certifications were obtained from Dataquest.io. Adam also has certifications from Code School in Real Time Web with Node.js and shaping-up-with-angular-js. The specific dates of completion for the Code School certifications are not provided.
September, 2021 - present