Summary
Lawrence Fritts is a data scientist with 11 years of professional experience who combines deep Python development skills with a strong background in education and client-facing leadership. He founded and led a bespoke development consultancy delivering Django-based APIs and QA-driven solutions for healthcare and complex paper-to-digital workflows, and currently applies that practical engineering experience at Apziva. Known for rapidly mastering new technologies and best practices, he also spent time shaping Python curriculum as a Training Architect, reflecting a talent for translating technical concepts for diverse audiences. His career arc from chemistry teacher and school administrator to developer highlights a rare blend of curriculum design, project management, and hands-on coding. Based in Pasco, Washington, he prioritizes durable client relationships and reproducible development environments that accelerate team onboarding and long-term maintainability.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Data Science and Machine Learning, Data Science and Machine Learning at Coding Dojo
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry, Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry at Washington State University
Development Accelerator, Python, Development Accelerator, Python at Code Fellows Dev
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Curriculum and Instruction, Master of Education (M.Ed.), Curriculum and Instruction at Northwest Nazarene University
Transfer Credits, NA, Transfer Credits, NA at Columbia Basin College
Data Science, Data Science at Thinkful
Secondary Principal Certificate, Public School Administration, Secondary Principal Certificate, Public School Administration at Western Washington University