Parker Sprouse
About Parker Sprouse
Parker Sprouse is a Lead Front End Engineer currently working at BusPatrol in New Orleans, Louisiana. With a background in computer science and experience in both game and web development, he has developed solutions using various technologies including PHP, MySQL, C#, and Unity.
Work at BusPatrol
Parker Sprouse has been employed at BusPatrol since 2020, currently holding the position of Lead Front End Engineer. His role involves overseeing front-end development projects and ensuring the delivery of high-quality user interfaces. Prior to this, he worked as a Software Engineer at BusPatrol from 2017 to 2020, contributing to various software solutions during his tenure. His experience at BusPatrol has allowed him to develop a strong understanding of the company's technology stack and operational processes.
Education and Expertise
Parker Sprouse holds two Bachelor's Degrees in Computer Science. He studied at the University of New Orleans from 2012 to 2017, where he gained foundational knowledge in computer science principles. Prior to that, he attended Louisiana Tech University for one year in 2011 to 2012. His education has equipped him with the skills necessary for software development, including proficiency in languages such as C#, PHP, and MySQL.
Background in Software Development
Parker Sprouse has a diverse background in software development, transitioning from desktop application development to web development. His experience includes game development using XNA, Unity, and Monogame, which expanded his knowledge in C#. He has demonstrated adaptability and a commitment to continuous learning throughout his career, successfully completing projects that required him to quickly acquire new technical skills.
Technical Projects and Contributions
Parker Sprouse has made significant contributions to various technical projects. Notably, he developed a bridge between Twilio and Stripe using PHP and MySQL, enabling text message subscriptions for a client. He also completed a web development project without prior knowledge of PHP and MySQL, showcasing his problem-solving skills and ability to learn new technologies rapidly. These projects reflect his capability to deliver effective solutions in software development.