Trent Christofferson
Java Software Engineer at World Travel Holdings
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTrent Christofferson is a Java Software Engineer with nine years of hands-on experience, currently building backend systems at World Travel Holdings from his base in Madison, Wisconsin. He began coding at 15 creating Minecraft plugins and continues to bring that pragmatic, game-driven curiosity to professional work—especially around Spring Boot and large-system architecture. Trent focuses on readable, future-proof, and efficient code, often prioritizing performance and maintainability when designing application flows. He has contributed to the popular AnvilGUI Minecraft project, updating it for multiple server versions and resolving tricky compatibility and UX bugs. A Herzing University-trained developer, he enjoys roles that let him shape system architecture end-to-end while keeping implementation details lean and sustainable.
9 years of coding experience
Software Development, Computer Programming, Software Development, Computer Programming at Herzing University
Github Skills (13)
compatibility10
minecraft10
javas10
compatible10
plug10
versioning10
backward-compatibility10
windows-gui10
binary-compatibility10
bukkit10
spigot10
java10
plugin10
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
WesJD/AnvilGUI
Aug 2018 - Dec 2019
Capture user input in Minecraft through an anvil GUI in under 20 lines of code
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:13 commits, 6 PRs, 4 pushes in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Trent primarily focused on updating the AnvilGUI plugin for different Minecraft versions, specifically addressing compatibility issues with newer releases. They modified code to support versions 1.13.1, 1.14, and 1.14.4, adapting to changes in the Minecraft server API. The contributions include bug fixes, such as addressing issues with inventory titles and XP costs.
inventoryanvilminecraftpapermcbukkit-plugin
tchristofferson/Stocks2
Dec 2022 - Sep 2023
Contributions:10 releases, 8 PRs, 87 pushes in 9 months
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