John Sims is an accomplished teaching artist and developer with extensive experience in both music education and software engineering. From January 2015 to August 2018, John served as a Teaching Artist at Chicago Jazz Philharmonic, focusing on classroom guitar for 3rd-8th graders and emphasizing beginner techniques in jazz. John continued this educational journey at Jazz at Lincoln Center, teaching students of varying abilities about the value of jazz. In addition to teaching, John has held multiple engineering roles, including Developer Success Engineer at WorkOS and Associate Support Engineer at Retool, where skills in implementing resource integrations and app development were cultivated. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Music from Arizona State University, complemented by full-stack software engineering training at App Academy. John also contributed to music education as Adjunct Faculty at Scottsdale Community College and The Chicago Academy for the Arts, showcasing versatility across different age groups and skill levels.
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