Perry Vanzandt
Lead Operations Analyst
Greater Colorado Springs Area United States
Summary
🎓
Top SchoolPerry Vanzandt is a lead operations analyst and aerospace engineer with eight years of combined military and technical experience, currently prototyping ground systems and leading on-orbit mission planning using React, TypeScript, Python, and C++. He blends operational rigour from roles across the U.S. Space Force and Air Force—where he served as an aggressor and tactics commander—with advanced astrodynamics and FSW development to optimize rendezvous, proximity operations, and contact scheduling. Cleared and MS-trained in Astronautical Engineering, he translates complex space-domain requirements into rapid, production-ready prototypes and mission workflows. Perry’s work uniquely spans hands-on web development and low-level spacecraft software, enabling fast integration from UI to flight software. Based in the Greater Colorado Springs area, he brings a rare combination of tactical space operations experience and full-stack engineering chops to solve real-time mission problems.
7 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering at Louisiana State UniversityMaster of Science, Astronautical Engineering, Master of Science, Astronautical Engineering at U.S. Air Force Institute of TechnologyGithub contributions (4)
pkevz90/oem-astro
Jun 2020 - Jan 2023
Contributions:747 commits in 2 years 7 months
pvanza12/ParticleSwarmOptimization
Jun 2018 - Jun 2018
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 1 day
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.