Thomas Johnston
Founder at Plentiful.ai
Portland, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolThomas Johnston is a founder and seasoned software consultant with 11 years of experience building performant, accessible web applications and scalable deployment pipelines. He leads OPNA dev and Plentiful.ai, blending hands-on full-stack development (React, Flask, Node) with DevOps and cloud infrastructure (Docker, Terraform, AWS) to help clients scale quickly and improve ROI. At LinkedIn he drove front-end performance and internationalized learning products, cutting initial load times significantly and shipping embeddable learning experiences used across the platform. He’s comfortable augmenting teams or owning projects end-to-end, setting pragmatic milestones and clear communication to reduce risk and increase velocity. Beyond web apps he’s built Arduino-powered IoT devices and gesture-controlled interactive installations, reflecting a hands-on, product-minded approach to solving diverse technical problems. Based in Portland, he pairs startup founder grit with enterprise-grade engineering processes.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
University of California Santa Cruz
English
Github Skills (22)
pdf-reader10
javascript9
wordpress9
mercurial8
valgrind8
html7
version-control6
unit-testing6
nodebb5
test-runner5
css5
scp3
simplehttpserver3
wai-aria2
ssh2
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
trjohnst/nodebb-plugin-import-phpnuke-phpbb
Jun 2018 - Jul 2018
A phpBB2 to NodeBB data exporter
Contributions:38 commits, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 28 days
nodebb
trjohnst/cards
Dec 2015 - May 2020
Contributions:21 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 5 months
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