Griffin Moyer
About Griffin Moyer
Griffin Moyer is a Software Engineer based in Nashville, Tennessee, with a background in geoscience. He transitioned to software engineering after completing a MATLAB course during his geology studies and has worked at LASSO since 2022.
Current Role at LASSO
Griffin Moyer has been employed as a Software Engineer at LASSO since 2022. His role involves utilizing his software development skills to enhance user experiences. He applies a combination of problem-solving abilities and academic rigor gained from his previous research experiences to contribute effectively to the team.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Prior to joining LASSO, Griffin worked as a Software Engineer at Nashville Software School for five months in 2022. This position allowed him to further develop his programming skills and transition from a background in geoscience to software engineering.
Educational Background in Geoscience
Griffin Moyer earned a Master's degree in Geology/Earth Science from the University of Vermont, where he studied from 2017 to 2019. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Geoscience from Appalachian State University, completed between 2012 and 2016. His academic background provided a foundation for his analytical skills in both geoscience and software development.
Experience at U.S. Geological Survey
Griffin worked at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as a Physical Scientist from 2019 to 2020. His responsibilities included processing grants for geologic mapping and conducting research. He also served as a Physical Science Student Trainee at USGS for one month in 2017, gaining early experience in the field.
Teaching Experience at University of Vermont
From 2017 to 2019, Griffin served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Vermont. In this role, he supported faculty in delivering coursework and assisted students in understanding complex geological concepts, further enhancing his communication and teaching skills.