Ryan Bowlen
Learning Experience Designer at Ping Identity
Conroe, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolRyan Bowlen is a Learning Experience Designer and former software engineer with nine years blending classroom teaching, backend/frontend development, and instructional design to make tech learning more accessible and practical. After launching a high school CS program and coaching a robotics team to 2nd place in the UIL State Championship, he transitioned into industry roles building and modernizing Java and React systems at fintech and security firms. Ryan rejects passive e-learning and focuses on redesigning learning experiences that prioritize retention and real-world application, work informed by his ongoing MS in Instructional Systems and Learning Technologies at Florida State University. He brings hands-on engineering credibility—migrating legacy apps, improving test suites, and securing authentication flows—into every curriculum and learning product he shapes. Based in Conroe, Texas, he combines educator empathy with developer rigor to open doors for learners and teams alike.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Masters, Instructional Systems and Learning Technologies, Masters, Instructional Systems and Learning Technologies at Florida State UniversityBachelor's degree, ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS, Bachelor's degree, ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS at Texas State University
English
Stackoverflow
186reputation
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Github Skills (27)
javascript10
css10
certification10
codebase10
math10
programming-tools10
nodejs10
react10
gatsby7
graphql7
abstract6
frontend6
csv6
aurelia6
conditional-statements6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
rabowlen/BowlenDevelopment
Oct 2018 - Jan 2019
Contributions:35 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
rabowlen/PortfolioSite
May 2018 - Sep 2018
Contributions:20 pushes in 4 months
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