Michael Kaiser-nyman
Director Of Data, Organizing, Etc.
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolMichael Kaiser-nyman is a data and organizing leader with 15 years of experience building technology, teams, and voter engagement programs for political campaigns and civic organizations. He has led data and tech efforts for high-profile efforts including Deval Patrick’s presidential campaign, Michelle Obama’s When We All Vote initiative, and multiple ballot measure campaigns, while also consulting part-time for civic groups since becoming a parent. As founder and president of Epicodus, he bootstrapped a vocational coding school, scaled it to multiple offices and 20+ staff, and trained over 2,000 developers, then helped create industry standards for reporting student outcomes as the first executive director of CIRR. Earlier entrepreneurial success includes founding Impact Dialing, a profitable political tech company that handled hundreds of millions of calls. Michael blends hands-on product and data work with organizing expertise—especially relational organizing—and a knack for turning grassroots processes into auditable, scalable systems. Based in Chicago with a BA in Economics from Occidental College, he is known for pragmatic innovation at the intersection of technology, education, and civic engagement.
15 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Economics, Bachelor’s Degree Economics at Occidental College
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (151)
ember-cli10
emberjs10
ember10
firebase10
auth10
javascript10
session-management10
stackblitz10
html10
cli10
rfc10
ember-addon10
css10
rubygems9
deno9
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
epicodus/queue
May 2015 - Sep 2019
A help queue/ticketing app - built using Ember CLI
Contributions:1 PR, 9 pushes in 4 years 5 months
ember-cli
michaelrkn/www.startmybusiness.us
May 2019 - Mar 2023
Contributions:2 PRs, 26 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 11 months
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