Summary
DJ Porter is a Building Envelope Specialist with eight years of experience blending forensic restoration, project management, and data-driven analysis to protect Gulf Coast structures from saltwater-driven deterioration. Currently at PRIME AE Group, he leads building envelope consulting and restoration projects, drawing on a background that spans construction management, forensic investigations, and vendor negotiations. Trained in data science and an experienced instructor, he combines technical inspection skills with quantitative modeling to diagnose failures and optimize remediation strategies. DJ’s career includes aerospace design and military training roles, giving him a disciplined, systems-oriented approach and an eye for durable, code-compliant solutions. Based in Pensacola, he collaborates closely with owners, boards, and contractors to deliver sustainable, resilient outcomes for coastal communities.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Psychology, Psychology at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Bachelor's degree, BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES, Bachelor's degree, BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES at The Evergreen State College
Certificate, Data Science, Certificate, Data Science at General Assembly
Computer Programming/Programmer, General, Computer Programming/Programmer, General at University of West Florida
AAS, Industrial drafting and design, AAS, Industrial drafting and design at Vincennes University