Drew La Fiandra
About Drew La Fiandra
Drew La Fiandra is a Forward Deployed Engineer at Bluecore, with over a decade of experience in software engineering and team leadership. He has a diverse educational background in languages and liberal arts, and has held various roles in education and trade operations.
Work at Bluecore
Drew La Fiandra currently serves as a Forward Deployed Engineer at Bluecore, a position he has held since 2022. His role involves applying his technical expertise to support client implementations and enhance product functionality. Based in New York, New York, he collaborates closely with various teams to ensure successful project outcomes.
Education and Expertise
Drew La Fiandra holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in German from Hamilton College, where he studied from 2004 to 2007. He also studied Liberal Arts at Gettysburg College for one year. His educational background includes significant international experience, having studied German at the University of Tübingen in 2006 and Italian at Università per Stranieri di Perugia from 2002 to 2003. He completed a coding bootcamp at Fullstack Academy in 2021.
Background
Drew La Fiandra has over a decade of experience in software engineering and team leadership. His professional journey includes roles such as a Teaching Fellow at Fullstack Academy in 2021, a Bilingual Assistant at Middlebury College in 2010, and a Trade Operator at TRAXYS from 2010 to 2012. He also worked as an Associate at WestWater Research from 2012 to 2021 and served as a Fulbright Scholar in Germany from 2007 to 2008.
Achievements
Drew La Fiandra has developed strong communication skills and problem-solving expertise throughout his career. He has a passion for tinkering and web development, which complements his technical roles. His enjoyment of collaboration on projects with rapid timelines has contributed to his effectiveness in achieving common goals within teams.