Thomas Foydel

Thomas Foydel has a diverse work experience in the software development and technology field. Thomas is currently working as a Software Developer at Traction since March 2023, where they are responsible for developing software applications. Prior to this, Thomas worked as a Blockchain Developer at Chef and Bartender Finder from February 2023. Thomas also worked as a Web3 Software Engineer at EasyPi starting from December 2022.

Earlier in their career, Thomas worked as a Full Stack Software Engineer at Rainmaker Games from February 2022 to November 2022. In this role, they built a scalable global platform for gamers and conducted technical interviews with hire candidates.

Before that, Thomas worked as a Web3 Engineer at WiseSoft, LLC from July 2021 to February 2022. Thomas built blockchain user interfaces for decentralized finance products and handled deployment via AWS.

Thomas has also gained experience in the education industry. Thomas worked at 2U as a Senior Full Stack Web Development Learning Assistant from April 2021 to November 2021. In this role, they assisted web development students in overcoming technical challenges, provided support to other learning assistants, and coordinated with seniors and leads to ensure student success. Thomas also worked as a Full Stack Web Development Grader and Tutor at 2U from May 2020 to July 2021, where they provided personalized feedback to students and delivered one-on-one coaching.

In addition, Thomas has experience as a Teaching Assistant at Northwestern University Coding Bootcamp from January 2020 to July 2021, and as a Behavioral Technician at Caravel Autism Health from April 2017 to April 2020.

Thomas Foydel completed their Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Psychology at Roosevelt University from 2013 to 2017. Thomas also attained a Blue Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu from Serafin Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. In addition to their formal education, Thomas has obtained various certifications in areas such as AWS for Developers, JavaScript, Express, web development, JavaScript security, Node.js security, React, user experience (UX), Vanilla JavaScript, and full-stack app development. Their certifications were obtained from LinkedIn, with the most recent ones acquired in November 2021, except for one certification in Blockchain: Learning Solidity, which was obtained in August 2021.