Tom Prete
Software Engineer II at Enova International
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTom Prete is a Software Engineer II in Chicago with nine years of cross-functional experience building web applications and shipping reliable backend and frontend features using Python, JavaScript, Django, Node/Express, React, and PostgreSQL. His unusual career arc—from carpenter to US Marine to banking analyst to engineer—gives him a pragmatic, disciplined approach to problem solving and a knack for translating business constraints into maintainable code. At Enova he contributes to production systems while previously leading full-time web development instruction at Code Platoon, mentoring cohorts and shaping curriculum. Comfortable across QA, treasury analytics, and full-stack development, he combines domain-minded engineering with hands-on craftsmanship and a persistent curiosity for new technologies.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors of Science in Finance, Minor in Economics, Bachelors of Science in Finance, Minor in Economics at Northern Illinois UniversityComputer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at Fullstack Academy of Code
Github Skills (16)
react-redux-firebase7
treasury7
react-redux5
javascript4
css4
structures4
financial4
redux4
react4
multiplayer4
python4
firebase4
data-structures3
database-access2
data-management2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
CodePlatoon/curriculum
Sep 2019 - Feb 2022
Contributions:338 commits in 2 years 5 months
jjpeterson90/news-site-iii
Nov 2020 - Nov 2021
Contributions:16 commits in 1 year
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