Scott Turnbull
Founder at Tech Tavern
Glen Allen, Virginia, United States
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Top SchoolScott Turnbull is a founder and project-driven technology executive with over two decades of experience translating ambitious AI, cloud, and data programs into operational impact for organizations including the UN, NSF, and smart-city coalitions. He blends hands-on delivery and program leadership—PMP-certified and a Google Gen-AI Leader—to align stakeholders, engineers, and governance for ethical generative-AI products that reduce time-to-insight and unlock new services. His career spans building national-scale infrastructure (private 5G CBRS networks and autonomous vehicle testbeds) and managing cross-city smart-city programs and preservation repositories, demonstrating fluency across edge compute, data science, and civic technology. As CTO of an INGO and founder of Tech Tavern, he pairs consulting and workforce training to scale organizational capability, not just deliver tech. A former intelligence analyst and microbiology graduate, he brings uncommon interdisciplinary judgment to risk, data, and mission-driven systems. Colleagues rely on him to turn complex, multi-stakeholder problems into pragmatic roadmaps that deliver measurable public benefit.
13 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Microbiology, B.S., Microbiology at Kansas State University
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (39)
azerothcore10
vtt10
csharp9
character-sheet8
golang8
llm7
slug6
dependency-injection6
django-models6
asp-net6
go6
specification6
sass6
wordpress6
llama6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
APTrust/bagins
May 2013 - Apr 2014
Contributions:136 commits in 11 months
Streamweaver/pogomud
Nov 2012 - Nov 2015
Contributions:20 commits, 1 push in 3 years
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