Erick Vanderpool

IT Instructor | Full Stack Developer

IT Instructor with a financial investments knowledge and strong background in Graphic Design as well as Full Stack Development. Hard-working, energetic, personable, and technical-minded individual. Possess exceptional Design and Web skills with great ability to multitask and resolve issues quickly. Currently as an IT instructor, I continue to develop and learn new abilities while contributing to the overall success of my students in a future of IT. I also possess:

  • Experience in scripting languages including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Currently working on obtaining It Specialist certification Network Security, JavaScript, Python
  • Some Experience with Cybersecurity tools such as Kali Linux, Metasploit, and Burp Suite.
  • Proficient in translating information from technical to executive/management terminology.

Featured Projects

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Animated Media Ventures LLC

Animated Media Ventures LLC is my company and I provide various services surrounding Web Development. I focus on providing clients beautiful and interactive features as well as dynamic content, which captures attention on their audiences.

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Brandon Highschool Website

I was asked to redesign the school's website and update the information available to our stakeholders. I took my time really thinking about how to best present the large amount of information available.Taking account the limitations place on the website I feel I did a great at really provide Brandon High School a great resource to communicate with stakeholders.

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Sunshine Solar LLC

I was commissioned to build a website for a solar panel company. They requested a website that allowed traffic to land on their website and produce leads for their business. I focused on making an on brand website and work with the clients to provide valuable content to grab their audience's attention and actions.

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Work Experience

IT Instructor

Hillsborough Public Schools

Current Employer

Position Summary

  • Conducted IT skills gap analyses and tracked student’s progress.
  • Instructed students on foundational concepts surrounding Information Technologies.
  • Instructed students on how computers operate, including the basic science and mathematics behind their operation and the hardware and the software built on those foundations.
  • Instructed students in creating 3D models and animation using Autodesk Maya.
  • Educated students on facets of HTML, CSS, Python, JavaScript, and other relevant technologies.
  • Educated students in Adobe Programs such as Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, & Animate.
  • Managed over 120 students and developed a course work for various levels of student understanding.
  • Created learning resources for teachers and students including video tutorials and hands-on exercises.
  • Trained staff in the usage of new technology (Canvas) and equipment used to support classroom instruction.

Freelance

Animated Media Ventures LLC

Current Employer

Position Summary

  • Continuously improve on design methodologies and techniques.
  • Performed web development services for small businesses.
  • Perform coding services dependent on client requests.
  • Performed client needs assessment to determine best remediation for the client’s problems.
  • Worked with small businesses to accomplish various graphic design projects.
  • Provided digital marketing solutions to small businesses and tracked performance.
  • Worked on motion and video graphic projects for small businesses.

Financial Services Representative

T. Rowe Price

Current Employer

Position Summary

  • Collaborated with several different departments to resolve complex situations.
  • Provided financial consultation and assisted in to resolving complex problems.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate professionally both verbally and in writing with diverse internal and external parties.
  • Performed risk assessments on client’s investment portfolios.
  • Ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously and complete tasks as assigned.
  • Performed Quarterly Audits on Customer Financial Statements.
  • Took initiative in improving team performance and creating presentations on various financial topics.
  • Experience effectively handling complex customer questions and addressing customer issues.
  • Utilized a consultative model to build and enhance relationships with clients on all business levels.

Education

University of South Florida - Tampa

Bachelor of Science - Finance, 2015

Hillsborough Community College - Tampa

Associate of Science - General Business, 2013