Summary
Andrew Smyth is an adult education instructor and full‑stack developer based in Walnut Creek with eight years of diverse experience blending tech, teaching, and the performing arts. He designs and delivers curriculum for learners of all ages—whether teaching coding to K–8 students, leading adult education classes, or coaching private vocal and piano students—while applying martial arts principles to foster discipline and teamwork. His background includes hands‑on roles in robotics operations, QA testing in SAP, and building a PHP/LAMP website, reflecting practical technical versatility. As an award‑winning musician and 4th‑degree Taekwondo master who has logged 10,000+ hours teaching, he brings uncommon stamina, stage presence, and leadership to classroom and team settings. Known for integrating physical and mental exercises into pedagogy, he excels at making complex data and health topics accessible and engaging. Currently seeking full‑time opportunities, he offers a rare combination of software chops, instructional design, and performance-driven coaching.
7 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Music, BA, Music at Saint Mary's College of California
Coding Boot Camp, Coding Boot Camp at UC Berkeley Extension
San Ramon Valley High School