Howard Edson
Product Manager at Self-employed
Sammamish, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolHoward Edson is a results-driven aviation professional and software product leader based in Sammamish, Washington. He currently balances self-employed Certified Flight Instructor duties with product leadership at APiJET, bringing a rare blend of hands-on flight training and data-informed software development. Over a decade of experience across startups and global firms, including roles at Indeed, Amazon, FTI Technology, Zilliant, and Schlotzsky's IT, shows a track record of shipping APIs, ML-driven analytics, and scalable product platforms. His background spans managing authentication platforms, building ML-enabled hiring and spend-optimization systems, and leading Cirrus-focused flight training, which informs a safety-first approach to complex technical programs. He holds an MBA in Information Management, a CS degree with a 4.0 GPA from Regis University, and a Python programming certificate, evidencing a commitment to continuous learning. Based in the Seattle area, he merges strategic thinking with practical execution to turn ambitious ideas into reliable, user-friendly experiences for both pilots and software users.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, 4.0, Computer Science, 4.0 at Regis UniversityCertificate, Python Programming, Certificate, Python Programming at UW Professional & Continuing EducationMBA, Business, Information Management, MBA, Business, Information Management at The University of Texas at Austin - The Red McCombs School of BusinessB.S., Economics, International Business, B.S., Economics, International Business at NYU Stern School of Business
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Github Skills (3)
pandas6
django6
python6
Github contributions (5)
howard-edson/tailwind_labs
Feb 2015 - Feb 2015
Contributions:20 commits, 17 pushes, 1 branch in 7 days
howard-edson/people_normalization
Apr 2015 - May 2015
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 15 days
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