Summary
Daniel Hawthorne-foss is a senior full-stack software engineer based in Royal Oak, Michigan, who combines five years of professional engineering experience with a decade-long background in music education and community outreach. After earning a Full-Stack Web Development certificate from Michigan State University, he progressed from front-end conversion work to backend C#/.NET development and now contributes to logistics-scale systems at RPM. He brings a creative, detail-oriented approach honed through teaching and performance—skills that help him translate complex requirements into maintainable, user-focused features. Comfortable working solo or in teams, he pairs tenacity and disciplined execution with a knack for coaching others, informed by his ongoing work as a saxophone teacher and ensemble coach.
5 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Saxophone Performance, Bachelor's degree, Saxophone Performance at University of Michigan
Full-Stack Web Development Certificate, Full-Stack Web Development Certificate at Michigan State University