Noel Fortman
Technical Instructor at Amazon
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolNoel Fortman is a Technical Instructor and computer science educator in San Francisco with a decade of experience bridging industry and classroom. He currently teaches for Amazon Technical Academy and Amazon Cloud Institute after prior instructional work with CodePath.org and multiple CS course assistant roles at UIUC. Before focusing on education he was a software engineer at Google on Hangouts and Gmail and conducted nearly 100 technical interviews, giving him deep insight into hiring standards and practical engineering expectations. His background combines a MS in Computer Science with a BA in Computer Science and Music Composition, reflecting both technical depth and creative thinking. Noel’s hands-on experience includes systems and cloud networking work in C++ and Python from a Google internship, which informs his pragmatic approach to teaching real-world software skills. He is known for translating large-scale product engineering practices into effective curricula that prepare candidates for production roles.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Masters, Computer Science, Masters, Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Github Skills (4)
java9
design-patterns9
jekyll9
javascript8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
noelfortman/java-design-patterns
Nov 2021 - Dec 2021
Design patterns implemented in Java
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 19 days
principlespatternsdesign-patterns-implemented-in-javajavadesign-patterns
illinois-cs241/illinois-cs241.github.io
Feb 2016 - Aug 2016
CS 341 course website
Contributions:25 commits, 1 PR, 24 pushes in 6 months
javascriptcourse-websitejekyllwebpage
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