Brandon Dusch
Technical Writer Contractor at Joyful Reading Company
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Brandon Dusch is a technical writer and curriculum lead with nine years of experience creating developer-focused learning products and interactive tutorials for startups and mid-size companies. He has shaped top-of-funnel documentation at Codecademy and led curriculum design at Codédex, pairing hands-on web development skills (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python) with instructional design to make coding approachable for diverse learners. A Flatiron School graduate and lifelong self-directed learner, he publishes technical articles and project-based tutorials for audiences on Medium and DigitalOcean. His background in music and public libraries informs a pattern-oriented, user-centered approach to content and tooling—evident in beginner-friendly repos like codedex-io/python-101 where he improves educational Python examples. Now based in Pittsburgh, he blends creative pedagogy, practical engineering, and a collaborative mindset to build resources that help people actually learn to code.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, Vocal Music, High School Diploma, Vocal Music at Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12Full Stack Web Development/ Software Engineering, Full Stack Web Development/ Software Engineering at Flatiron School
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (9)
python10
multiproject10
python-venv6
birthday-paradox6
hashset6
macos6
monte-carlo6
forloop6
java6
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
codedex-io/python-101
Jan 2023 - Jan 2023
The Legend of Python 🐍
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 reviews, 6 commits, 28 PRs in 1 day
Contributions summary:Brandon primarily contributed to Python code related to a beginner-friendly Python learning project. Their work involved modifying and submitting solutions for functions and classes, as well as updating existing files. The user also made changes in the `fortune_cookie.py` file, and `bobs-burgers.py` files demonstrating the use of basic Python constructs. In summary, the user's focus was on improving Python code examples and adding new features.
pythoncodedexlearn-pythonpython3
Dusch4593/fifo-fridge-app
Jun 2020 - Feb 2022
JS + Rails application that lets users track expired foods in their fridges.
Contributions:4 PRs, 57 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 8 months
jsrails
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