Jacob Bashista
Development Manager at Monadnock
Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolJacob Bashista is a Development Manager and hands-on interactive developer with 11 years of experience building mobile, web, VR, and hardware-integrated experiences. He has led production of multiplayer simulations and educational tools—implementing systems like audio streaming, multiplayer networking, and an embedded Scratch environment for NSF-funded projects. Jacob’s background includes designing synchronized networking and motor-control systems for immersive escape rooms and migrating physical experiences to online formats. He combines classroom and public-facing outreach—teaching college-level courses, delivering a keynote on high-altitude balloons, and producing lessons that have garnered over 40,000 YouTube views. Based in Northampton, MA, he brings a pragmatic problem-solving approach that blends curriculum design, interactive storytelling, and robust engineering. Colleagues rely on him to turn complex real-world hardware/software challenges into polished, user-focused experiences.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Holyoke Community CollegeBachelor's degree, Computer Science (Informatics), Bachelor's degree, Computer Science (Informatics) at University of Massachusetts Amherst
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Github Skills (141)
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Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
tgb20/ImageToSkin
Oct 2020 - Jul 2022
Image to Skin is a simple tool designed to allow the creation of skins with images on their fronts.
Contributions:21 commits, 2 PRs, 27 pushes in 1 year 9 months
image-processingimageskinscreation
tgb20/tgb20.github.io
Feb 2019 - May 2021
Contributions:112 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
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