Hello! My name is

Thomas Numnum

I am

Let Me Introduce Myself.

I am passionate developer who thrives on original creations. I particularly enjoy focusing on creating projects from the ground up. I have the skills to be effective in fields of website development, data anaylsis, and cloud computing. I am very interested in bleeding edge technology, embedded software, and aerospace.

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Working Experience

  • January 2024 - May 2024

    MidGard Raven - Contract Software Engineer

    As part of the MIS program at Alabama, we had our end-of-college project in which a client paid the MIS program for real contract work. The goal of this project was to create a website and system to modernize and streamline the collection of heavy geospatial imagery.

    • I contributed to designing and implementing a website with a FastAPI backend and React frontend, which included an interactive map allowing users to query and view images of locations of interest.

    • Created a search engine using NLTK to translate natural language queries into actionable parameters, enhancing user experience and search accuracy.

    • Integrated various external datasets to identify and highlight critical infrastructure near areas of interest, thereby improving data relevance and decision-making capabilities.

  • May 2023 - August 2023

    BOS Framework: Software Engineering Intern

    My first true experience in a professional software development environment. I learned a lot about cloud operations, DevOps, and building fullstack applications. I immersed myself in a professional environment while honing advanced software development skills. Specifically, aimed to gain expertise in DevSecOps, DevOps, and cloud computing technologies such as AWS and Azure.

    • Engineered a robust shopping cart application. Utilized a .NET backend architecture and leveraged AWS services for scalability, while crafting a user-friendly frontend.

    • Completed a comprehensive AWS Cloud Practitioner course, culminating in achieving the official AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification. This has solidified my understanding of cloud-based services and infrastructure.

    • Acquired in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in DevOps, Cybersecurity, and DevSecOps workflows, streamlining development cycles and enhancing security protocols.

  • June 2022 - August 2024

    UA Crypyocurrency Club: Co-Founder and President

    I founded the club with another student and grew it to have hundredds of members. This taught me a lot about organizing larger meetings, events, and how to teach people new concepts in a presentable way. I wanted to enlighten club members and the broader student community about the transformative potential and practical applications of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.

    • Spearheaded the club's growth, elevating active membership to 400 participants since its inception in 2021.

    • Curating and delivering weekly presentations, offering insights into current market trends and predictive analyses of the cryptocurrency landscape.

    • Orchestrating effective social media campaigns, broadening the club's reach, and facilitating a network of cryptocurrency enthusiasts across the campus.

    • Developing a comprehensive, four-tier cryptocurrency education curriculum, mandated for all active members, to ensure foundational understanding and advanced proficiency.

  • March 2020 - August 2020

    Hillwood Country Club: Golf Course Maintenance

    I ensured an exceptional golfing experience for club members and guests through meticulous maintenance and problem-solving.

    • Responsible for comprehensive ground care, equipment maintenance, and collaborative problem-solving to maintain optimal course conditions.

    • Thrived in a high-stress environment, particularly during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, showcasing resilience and adaptability.

    • Demonstrated strong work ethic by consistently putting in early hours and working 6-7 days a week.

  • May 2017 - August 2019

    Hillwood Country Club: Food and Beverage Team Coordinator

    I wanted to elevate the poolside experience for guests through seamless food and beverage service operations.

    • Conducted training for over 20 staff members, ensuring efficient operations and exceptional guest experiences.

    • Optimized operational workflows and collaborated closely with the establishment's management for supply procurement.

    • Assembled and managed high-performing teams, particularly during peak holiday seasons, to meet the elevated demands of the summer schedule.

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Education

  • August 2024 - May 2025

    The University of Alabama

    Masters of Science in Commerce & Business Administration

    Major: Management of Information Systems

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    Minor: Cybersecurity
  • August 2020 - May 2024

    The University of Alabama

    Bachelor of Science in Commerce & Business Administration

    Major: Management of Information Systems

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    Minor: Cybersecurity
  • August 2016 - May 2020

    Father Ryan High School

    Played football and lacrosse from freshman to senior year.