Andrew Cobb
Website Developer at Texas Jail Project
Houston, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolAndrew Cobb is a Houston-based website developer with 14 years of experience building custom WordPress solutions for nonprofits and environmental organizations while also serving as Website Developer for the Texas Jail Project. He blends full-stack web development skills—demonstrated by contributions to the collaborative decision-making tool Loomio, where he implemented user tagging, avatar management, and front-end enhancements—with a background in enterprise Java and .NET systems from prior consulting roles. Andrew pairs technical delivery with community-centered practice: he cofounded a disaster recovery organization in Houston’s 5th Ward and has taught and installed permaculture projects. His career reflects a pragmatic mix of product-focused engineering and hands-on community organizing, able to translate complex social needs into usable web experiences. He holds a BBA in MIS from the University of Texas McCombs School of Business and brings uncommon domain depth in both ecological systems and web platforms.
14 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
BBA, MIS, BBA, MIS at Texas McCombs School of BusinessBachelor of Business Administration (BBA), BBA Management Information Systems; Information Technology, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), BBA Management Information Systems; Information Technology at The University of Texas
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Github Skills (10)
javascript10
ruby-on-rails9
coffeescript9
rails9
css8
image-upload8
ui-design7
graphical-user-interface7
user-interface7
git4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
loomio/loomio
Feb 2012 - Jul 2012
Loomio is a collaborative decision making tool
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:95 commits in 5 months
Contributions summary:Andrew primarily contributed to adding features related to user tagging within groups. They implemented the functionality for adding and deleting tags, specifically focusing on user-group interactions. The code changes also included modifications to the front-end interface, as evident in the CSS and Javascript files related to the token input, and the addition of the gravtastic gem. Further modifications were made to support image uploads and avatar management in the user settings page.
decision-makingcollaborativedecision
JamesWatling/loomio
Apr 2012 - Jul 2012
Contributions:15 commits in 3 months
groupsdecisionsweb-application
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