Ronessa Acquesta
About Ronessa Acquesta
Ronessa Acquesta is a Senior Decision Engineer at Nextmv, known for her expertise in React and JavaScript testing, as well as her leadership in technical challenges. She has a diverse background in education and software engineering, having previously worked as a Mathematics Teacher and in various technical roles across multiple organizations.
Work at Nextmv
Ronessa Acquesta has been employed at Nextmv as a Senior Decision Engineer since 2021. In this role, she specializes in React and JavaScript testing, contributing to continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes. She is recognized for her leadership qualities and is considered a reliable team member for addressing technical challenges within the organization.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to her current position, Ronessa Acquesta worked at 2U as a Tech Lead and Software Engineer from 2018 to 2021. She also served as a Teaching Assistant at The University of Texas at Austin for six months in 2020 and at Penn Boot Camps for six months in 2019. Additionally, she worked at Trilogy Education as a Software Engineer and Curriculum Engineer during the same period as her role at 2U. Before transitioning to technology, she taught mathematics at Monroe Township Public Schools from 2006 to 2015 and at St. Augustine Prep from 2015 to 2017.
Education and Expertise
Ronessa Acquesta holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Finance and a Bachelor of Science in Economics, both obtained from the University of Delaware between 2001 and 2005. She furthered her education by earning a Certificate in Data Science and Visualization from Rutgers University from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, she participated in a Summer Program in E-Commerce at The London School of Economics and Political Science in 2003.
Teaching Experience
Ronessa Acquesta has extensive teaching experience, having worked as a Mathematics Teacher at Monroe Township Public Schools for nine years and at St. Augustine Prep for two years. In her teaching roles, she focused on enhancing student understanding of mathematical concepts. She also contributed to educational programs as a Teaching Assistant at both The University of Texas at Austin and Penn Boot Camps.
Technical Contributions
At Nextmv and in her previous roles, Ronessa Acquesta is known for conducting meaningful code reviews, which enhance team collaboration and code quality. Her expertise in React and JavaScript testing plays a critical role in the development processes she engages with, ensuring high standards in software delivery.