Tracy Mccormick
Lead Software Engineer at West Virginia University
Pennsylvania, United States
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Top SchoolTracy Mccormick is a Lead Software Engineer with over 25 years in IT and more than a decade focused on software development, currently driving application maintenance and new feature development at West Virginia University. She specializes in full-stack web development with PHP/Laravel, Ruby on Rails, and JavaScript, and supports systems using MySQL/Postgres, Docker, Solr and Fedora within the Samvera community. Tracy has progressed from hands-on systems administration and field support to leading development efforts, giving her a rare blend of infrastructure savvy and application-level craftsmanship. She has embraced AI-assisted tooling like ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot to automate refactoring of legacy code, accelerating modernization work. Based in Pennsylvania, she combines strong academic credentials (MS Information Systems) with long-term open-source community collaboration and practical experience across higher education and consortium projects.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Information Systems, 3.8, MS, Information Systems, 3.8 at University of PhoenixBS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Fairmont State University
English
Stackoverflow
421reputation
51kreached
11answers
20questions
Github Skills (34)
correspondence10
alfresco8
vms8
laravel8
porting8
bootstrap8
digital-preservation7
string-matching7
matching7
elasticsearch6
ruby-on-rails6
php6
passwords6
gulp6
docker6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
wvulibraries/library_directory
Apr 2019 - Aug 2023
Employee Directory for wvu library.
Contributions:3 reviews, 33 PRs, 246 pushes in 4 years 4 months
railsdockerrspecdirectoryelasticsearch
trmccormick/rails_simple_cms
Nov 2016 - Apr 2021
Test CMS system with rails.
Contributions:4 PRs, 27 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 5 months
ruby-on-railscmsrailsruby
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