Justin Dennison
Engineering Strategist
Gainesville, Florida, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJustin Dennison is an engineering strategist and educator with 11 years blending software engineering, curriculum design, and technical instruction from Gainesville, Florida. He currently shapes engineering direction at Theorem while teaching web development and previously energized online learners as an "edutainer" on topics from Python to cloud tooling. Justin pairs hands-on coding experience—rapid prototyping, ETL work, and Python scripting—with curriculum development and public speaking to translate complex technical concepts into practical learning experiences. He also contributes to open-source numerical computing in JavaScript, adding a numerically stable Box–Cox transformation implementation and tests to the stdlib-js project. With an M.S. in Materials Science and a background in classroom and corporate training, he brings a rare mix of domain rigor, pedagogy, and pragmatic engineering.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master of Science, Material Science and Engineering, Master of Science, Material Science and Engineering at University of Florida
Github Skills (8)
mathematics10
statistics10
stl10
javascript10
math10
numerical-computing10
testing9
nodejs9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
stdlib-js/stdlib
Oct 2018 - Oct 2018
✨ The fundamental numerical library for JavaScript and TypeScript. ✨
Role in this project:
Data Scientist
Data ScientistContributions:5 commits, 7 PRs, 23 comments in 4 days
Contributions summary:Justin's primary contribution involved the implementation of the Box-Cox transformation and its inverse within the `stdlib-js/stdlib` repository. Their work included initial implementations, benchmarking against scipy, and creating fixtures for testing. They focused on ensuring accuracy for a range of input values by adding tests and addressing issues such as numerical stability and edge cases with the `boxcox` and `boxcox1p` function. This suggests a focus on numerical computing and statistical transformations within the context of a JavaScript standard library.
javascripttypescriptstdlibnodejsmath
justin1dennison/callbag-geolocation
Jul 2018 - Aug 2021
Callback source for geolocation coordinates.
Contributions:6 PRs, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 1 month
coordinatesgeolocationcallback
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