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Python Programming

General Assembly
Completed: 2022
Course/Certificate

Professional Python programming certification demonstrating practical full-stack development capabilities and modern software engineering practices. This intensive 40-hour course equipped me with immediately applicable programming skills that directly enhance business operations and technical problem-solving capacity.

What This Means for Employers

Immediate Technical Capability

  • Full-stack web development using Flask framework and modern Python practices
  • Database integration with SQLAlchemy ORM for data persistence and management
  • API development creating RESTful services for system integration
  • Data manipulation skills for business analytics and process automation

Proven Project Delivery

Successfully completed a comprehensive capstone project: a Flask-based Tic-Tac-Toe web application featuring:

  • Complete MVC architecture implementation
  • AI opponents using Strategy Pattern design
  • SQLite database with full CRUD operations
  • RESTful API with JSON endpoints
  • Live deployment demonstrating end-to-end development skills

View the live project: Flask Tic-Tac-Toe

Core Technical Skills Acquired

Python Fundamentals & Advanced Concepts

  • Object-oriented programming and design patterns
  • Error handling and debugging methodologies
  • Code organization following industry best practices
  • Advanced Python libraries and frameworks

Web Development Proficiency

  • Flask web framework for rapid application development
  • Template engines and responsive web interfaces
  • Session management and user authentication concepts
  • Modern web development workflows

Data & API Integration

  • Data manipulation and processing techniques
  • API consumption and creation
  • Database design and SQLAlchemy ORM implementation
  • JSON data handling and RESTful service design

Business Value Delivered

Process Automation Potential

Python skills enable automation of repetitive business tasks, data processing workflows, and system integrations that can significantly improve operational efficiency.

Technical Problem Solving

Demonstrated ability to architect complete solutions from concept to deployment, including database design, business logic implementation, and user interface development.

Continuous Learning Mindset

This certification represents my expanded passion for programming and commitment to staying current with modern development practices and emerging technologies.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Technical knowledge enhances communication with development teams, enables better technical decision-making, and facilitates bridging between business requirements and technical implementation.