Adam Wade
Roofer Helper at Ric's roofing
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolAdam Wade is a versatile technologist and creative entrepreneur with 8+ years of hands-on experience building websites, GIS solutions, and marketing technology while launching multiple small businesses and managing large real estate deals. Rooted in lifelong curiosity—he began coding in 1981 and was part of the pilot Computer Science program at the University of Alberta—he blends front-end design, GIS cartography, and occasional back-end work to deliver practical digital products. He’s supported mission-driven organizations (hospitals, emergency services, charities), contributed to developer communities like B-Sides, and even influenced features at Mojang during Minecraft’s early days. Equally at home making music and flying helicopters, Adam brings an uncommon mix of creative, technical, and operational experience plus a strong ethic of public service and digital integrity.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Various Courses, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management, Various Courses, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management at https://www.neweratech.com/us/Various Courses, Computer Science, A, Various Courses, Computer Science, A at Bow Valley CollegeGIS, GIS at http://www.esri.com/N/A, Information Technology, N/A, Information Technology at Scrum 101This was a test pilot for the first Computer Science degree program for the University of Alberta, Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, 80%, This was a test pilot for the first Computer Science degree program for the University of Alberta, Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, 80% at University of Alberta
Vietnamese, English, French
Github Skills (37)
parallax10
google-maps10
react10
react-component9
recycle9
fastest9
gatsby9
notification9
tilt9
graphql9
maps9
frontend8
compiler8
mapview8
toast8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
adamwade2384/react-parallax-mousemove
Oct 2017 - Mar 2022
A layered component for parallax background elements inspired by react-springy-parallax.
Contributions:14 commits, 2 PRs, 11 pushes in 4 years 6 months
parallaxreactbackground-parallaxelementstilt
codeyam-ai/chrome-extension
Nov 2022 - Mar 2023
Contributions:423 commits, 10 PRs, 269 pushes in 3 months
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