Michael Cheich is a business owner and former military aviation officer with a unique 20-year blend of entrepreneurship and disciplined operations leadership. He founded and runs Programming Electronics Academy, growing an educational YouTube channel to 228k+ subscribers and leveraging data-driven systems to boost lead conversion and reduce churn. Comfortable leading distributed teams, he designs training and operational systems that scale, drawing on experience as a MEDEVAC commander and assistant battalion operations officer to execute under pressure. His background spans neurobiology research, hands-on technical fabrication as a Marine Corps welder, and a Deep Learning nanodegree—an uncommon mix that informs both pedagogy and product. Based in Cleveland, he pairs tactical rigor with creative content strategy to deliver measurable client outcomes.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
University of Maryland, Okinawa Japan Extension
Deep Learning Nano Degree, Deep Learning, Pass, Deep Learning Nano Degree, Deep Learning, Pass at Udacity
Bachelor of Science - BS, Neurobiology and Behavior, 3.6, Bachelor of Science - BS, Neurobiology and Behavior, 3.6 at The Ohio State University
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Michael Cheich - Business Owner at Programming Electronics Academy