Matt Deakyne
Lead Data And Automation Engineer
Lawrence, Kansas, United States
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Top SchoolMatt Deakyne is a Lead Data and Automation Engineer with 11 years of experience building API-driven pipelines, automation, and AI-enabled insights to accelerate decision-making and reduce operational friction. He combines hands-on Python engineering—migrating legacy SAS workflows to modern notebooks and building GitLab CI/CD pipelines—with a strong background in analytics visualization and enterprise reporting. Matt has led developer enablement efforts that scaled user adoption dramatically, from growing program enrollments and developer communities to authoring SDKs and tutorial content that lowered barriers for integrators. Comfortable at the intersection of product, ops, and education, he has translated developer feedback into roadmap priorities and mentored teams to adopt reproducible, scalable practices. Based in Lawrence, Kansas, he’s a Python enthusiast and LLM hobbyist who enjoys turning academic and institutional data into practical, production-ready solutions.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Applied Statistics & Analytics, Master of Science - MS Applied Statistics & Analytics at University of Kansas Medical CenterBS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at Iowa State UniversityMaster of Arts - MA Education, Master of Arts - MA Education at University of Saint Mary
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Github Skills (27)
loops9
rest-api8
stable8
rest8
load-data8
matplotlib7
science7
python7
cpp7
data-visualization6
computer-science6
data-analysis6
automation6
dataframe6
database5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
mdeakyne/mdeakyne.github.io
Nov 2015 - Apr 2026
Contributions:2 PRs, 20 pushes, 3 branches in 10 years 7 months
mdeakyne/BbRest
Aug 2018 - Dec 2021
Blackboard REST APIs... for humans?
Contributions:119 commits, 24 PRs, 47 pushes in 3 years 4 months
restrest-api
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