Chandler Lofland
Chief Technology Officer at TimeSurge Labs
Alliance, Ohio, United States
Summary
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SeniorChandler Lofland is a seasoned software leader and current CTO with 11 years of engineering experience building backend systems and shipping product features across startups and enterprises. With a BS in Computer Science from The University of Akron, he brings deep systems knowledge in Linux, networking, and C while also leading technical strategy at TimeSurge Labs. Chandler blends hands-on implementation—such as adding Discord webhook integrations and configurable env-based settings to the popular open-source Obico 3D printing platform—with product-focused roles at companies like Gogopool and PillarGG. Based in Alliance, Ohio, he balances broad open-source curiosity (“too many projects” on GitHub) with pragmatic delivery, often surfacing small but impactful integrations that improve user experience and operational flexibility.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Stackoverflow
23reputation
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3questions
Github Skills (21)
python10
django10
database-migrations9
database-migration9
rest-api8
html-template8
api-rest8
restful-api8
api-design8
forms7
html6
socket6
tcp6
phaser-framework6
environment-variables6
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
TheSpaghettiDetective/obico-server
Jul 2020 - Apr 2021
Obico is a community-built, open-source smart 3D printing platform used by makers, enthusiasts, and tinkerers around the world.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:11 commits, 4 PRs, 2 comments in 8 months
Contributions summary:Chandler implemented Discord webhook integration for the Obico-server project. This involved adding new features to send failure and print notifications to Discord channels, as well as updating the user preferences page to configure Discord webhooks. These changes required modifications to the backend code, database models, forms and templates. The user also updated the project settings to allow the use of environment variables.
3d-modelsmakersprinting3d-printer3d-printing
chand1012/action-css-minify
Aug 2020 - Aug 2020
Uses CSSO to minify CSS files
Contributions:2 releases, 15 commits, 6 pushes in 1 day
primerminifycss-filescsscsso
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