Tom Pescatore
About Tom Pescatore
Tom Pescatore is a software developer currently employed at Management Science Associates, Inc., where he develops audience projection solutions using C#. He has a background in computer science and has held various internships, including positions at Amazon Web Services and Hyland.
Work at Management Science Associates
Tom Pescatore currently works as a Software Developer at Management Science Associates, Inc., a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he develops audience projection solutions using C#. His work contributes to the Media Department, focusing on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of media analytics.
Education and Expertise
Tom Pescatore studied Computer Science at Case Western Reserve University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree. Prior to that, he attended Choate Rosemary Hall from 2010 to 2014. Additionally, he completed an Intensive Java Programming Academy program in 2013, focusing on computer software coding. His educational background supports his expertise in software development and programming.
Background
Tom Pescatore has a diverse professional background that includes various internships and roles in software development. He worked as an Assistant to the Director at CANAL DOCK BOATHOUSE INC in New Haven, CT, from 2016 to 2017. He also gained experience as a Software Programming Summer Intern at Hyland in 2017 and as a Software Engineer Intern at Amazon Web Services (AWS) in 2019.
Technical Skills and Projects
Tom Pescatore utilizes the spaCy natural language processing library to explore efficient alternatives to fuzzy matching in Python. His technical skills include proficiency in C# and Python, which he applies in his current role to develop solutions for audience projection in media analytics.
Certifications and Additional Training
In 2017, Tom Pescatore participated in a Spring Semester in the Rockies program through NOLS, where he earned Wilderness First Aid and CPR certifications, along with the Leave No Trace (LNT) Master Educator certification. This training complements his technical skills with knowledge in outdoor safety and environmental stewardship.