Tom Ritland is a senior accessibility coach and hands-on engineer with nine years of experience helping organizations embed inclusive design and WCAG-compliant practices across product teams. Currently leading accessibility strategy at T-Mobile, he combines technical audits (using JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, TalkBack) and front-end code review with coaching to drive measurable remediation. His background spans enterprise banking and public sector systems, plus full‑stack development skills from Prime Digital Academy, enabling him to bridge design, development, and policy. Tom’s career began in public service and policy analysis, giving him a rare ability to translate regulatory and legislative thinking into practical accessibility programs. He is based in Minneapolis and is known for running trainings that turn compliance checklists into usable, user-centered solutions.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Psychology and History, Bachelor’s Degree, Psychology and History at Cornell College
Master’s Degree, Public Administration, Master’s Degree, Public Administration at Arizona State University
Full Stack Software Engineering Certification, Computer Software Engineering, Full Stack Software Engineering Certification, Computer Software Engineering at Prime Digital Academy
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