Thomas Arbona
RBT at THE RILEY CENTER BEHAVIORAL AND EDUCATIONAL CENTER
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
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Top SchoolThomas Arbona is a versatile RBT and early-career software contributor based in Huntsville, Alabama, with nine years of work experience spanning behavioral health, retail, and campus security. He pairs hands-on client care and operational discipline from roles at The Riley Center and The Salvation Army with practical customer-facing skills honed as a top-performing cashier. On GitHub he contributes to backend development for the open-source Kuzzle project, adding API endpoints and advanced event handling that improve document processing and real-time capabilities. A ReactJS enthusiast and curious competitor, he blends front-end interest with backend systems work—an uncommon full-stack curiosity for someone with a psychology and sociology BA. Reliable, adaptable, and detail-oriented, Thomas brings empathy-driven communication to technical collaborations and client services alike.
9 years of coding experience
High School Technical Diploma, High School Technical Diploma at Virgil I. Grissom High SchoolBachelor of Arts - BA, Psychology and Sociology, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Psychology and Sociology at The University of Alabama in Huntsville
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Github Skills (28)
realtime10
sinon10
api-design10
testing10
api10
chai10
api-server10
nodejs10
backend10
amazon-elasticsearch9
websocket9
aws-elasticsearch9
elasticsearchquery9
websockets-client9
client-websocket9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
kuzzleio/kuzzle
May 2019 - Aug 2019
Open-source Back-end, self-hostable & ready to use - Real-time, storage, advanced search - Web, Apps, Mobile, IoT -
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:15 commits, 4 PRs, 28 pushes in 2 months
Contributions summary:Thomas primarily contributed to the back-end functionality of the Kuzzle project, focusing on API enhancements related to collection specifications. Their work involved modifying collection controller tests and implementing new endpoints for validating and updating specifications. The user also worked on integrating wildcarded events for pipes and hooks, expanding the event handling capabilities within the Kuzzle server. Furthermore, they refactored code and added functionality for document extraction and insertion, enhancing the document processing capabilities of the application.
persistent-datamqtt-serveradvanced-searchweb-searchstorage
thomasarbona/main2test
Jan 2018 - Jan 2019
Contributions:5 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
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