Kevin Burns
Pipeline Technical Director at Steamroller Animation
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKevin Burns is a Pipeline Technical Director with 12 years of software engineering experience, currently shaping production pipelines at Steamroller Animation from his base in Fort Lauderdale. He blends web and game development expertise—having built internal systems, full-stack teaching experience, and senior application work at First Data—into practical tooling that accelerates creative teams. Kevin values both established algorithmic patterns and inventive problem-solving, keeping a habit of learning new languages to stay adaptable across domains. He has hands-on experience with front-end, back-end, and database integration, and even uses his own code as visual branding, underscoring a pride in craft rarely seen in technical leads. As a former bootcamp teaching assistant, he’s comfortable translating complex concepts for diverse audiences and mentoring developers into production readiness.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
High school diploma, High school diploma at American Heritage College Preparatory School, PlantationBachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Spanish
Github Skills (23)
minecraft10
utility-mod10
minecraft-forge10
forge10
java10
compatibility10
computercraft10
fabric10
text-to-image9
monster8
inpainting7
addon7
diffusion-models6
quilt5
targets5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
IceMetalPunk/Tweemotion
Jun 2019 - Jun 2024
Performs sentiment analysis on tweets
Contributions:22 PRs, 30 pushes, 5 branches in 5 years 1 month
twitter-sentiment-analysissentimentsentiment-analysistwittertweets
IceMetalPunk/TotemEssentials
Aug 2017 - Nov 2017
Contributions:152 commits, 103 pushes, 18 branches in 2 months
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