Peter Ampe
Senior Project Manager at HID
Ames, Iowa, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPeter Ampe is a Senior Project Manager with 20 years of experience delivering software implementations and government website/CMS projects, currently leading programs at HID. He excels at translating business needs into technical plans, managing scope and client expectations, and guiding cross-functional teams from UX to engineering to deliver on time and under budget. Comfortable with difficult conversations, he proactively mitigates risk and serves as the client-facing leader throughout implementations. His background in economic development and roles at the Ames Chamber of Commerce give him a rare blend of public-sector insight and stakeholder engagement skills. Peter also contributes to open-source tooling—improving Python 2/3 compatibility and reservoir sampling in a metrics library—bringing hands-on backend experience to his delivery leadership. Based in Ames, Iowa, he pairs Political Science and Leadership Studies training with practical project delivery chops to drive measurable outcomes.
20 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government at Iowa State University
Github Skills (11)
data-structures10
algorithms10
graphite10
python10
data-structure10
bump9
bumpversion9
versioning9
bump2version9
testing8
cicd4
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
Cue/scales
Apr 2014 - Feb 2015
scales - Metrics for Python
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:12 commits in 11 months
Contributions summary:Peter primarily contributed to the `scales` project by improving Python 2/3 compatibility and maintaining the codebase. They addressed unicode issues, bumped versions, and merged code from other contributors. The user implemented a new feature related to exponentially decaying reservoir sampling. Additionally, they made updates to third-party libraries and ensured that the project integrates with Graphite for monitoring.
pythonrecallgraphitemetricscounter
PeterScott/caprice
Sep 2010 - Sep 2010
Contributions:7 commits in 3 days
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