Summary
Scott Schermerhorn is a web developer and teaching assistant based in Salt Lake City with nine years of hands-on experience blending full-stack JavaScript work and practical systems maintenance. A former diesel mechanic and current Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic in the Utah Army National Guard, he brings disciplined leadership and operational rigor to software projects, having managed teams and maintained fleets and heavy equipment. Trained at DevMountain and proficient in React, Redux, AngularJS, Node.js, and PostgreSQL, he has built production-facing apps including a VR video sharing platform and an award-winning route-optimization business site. Scott thrives on the problem-solving loop of building, fixing, and sustaining systems—whether ecosystems, vehicles, or web applications—and enjoys learning new technologies to keep projects resilient. As a Teaching Assistant at the University of Utah, he pairs practical industry experience with a knack for explaining front-end concepts to learners. Colleagues describe him as dependable, curious, and energized by projects that combine real-world constraints with elegant technical solutions.
9 years of coding experience
General Associates, Ecology, General Associates, Ecology at Utah State University
Computer Science, Computer Science at Dev Mountain
English, Tagalog