Kevin Nelson-gilfether
Senior Enterprise Software Engineer at Cleveland State University
Greater Cleveland United States
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Top SchoolKevin Nelson-gilfether is a Senior Enterprise Software Engineer with eight years of experience building full-stack, business-focused applications using C#, .NET, Python, SQL, and modern web technologies. He has a track record of modernizing legacy systems and establishing DevOps and Azure DevOps practices—driving migrations, CI/CD, and team training across financial and higher-education environments. Kevin blends technical depth with management and teaching experience, having led Agile teams, run training programs, and designed curriculum for K–12 STEM, which sharpens his ability to translate complex requirements into clear, testable specifications. His background as a bandleader and nonprofit business coordinator reveals practical skills in logistics, promotion, and running cash-positive operations under pressure. Based in Greater Cleveland, he now focuses on enterprise-grade solutions at Cleveland State University while retaining a keen interest in responsive, user-centered design and reliable transactional systems.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts - MA Elementary STEM Education , Master of Arts - MA Elementary STEM Education at Tufts UniversitySoftware Developer Certificate C# • .NET • Active Server Pages / ASP.net • JavaScript • Linux, Software Developer Certificate C# • .NET • Active Server Pages / ASP.net • JavaScript • Linux at We Can Code ITBachelor of Arts - BA Philosophy, Bachelor of Arts - BA Philosophy at Oberlin CollegeGithub contributions (5)
kevingilfether/kevingilfether.github.io
Nov 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:33 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
kevingilfether/FunPythonProjects
Jan 2018 - Jan 2018
Contributions:25 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
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