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Leadership / 2012 – 2018

GameStart

K-12 video game coding school

Founder, CTO · GameStart LLC

Career archive · through 2020. Roles and descriptions reflect that period.

My contribution

Founder, CEO, CTO, engineer, rainmaker

Highlights

  • Dozens of Edu prototypes on DK2, Project Tango, and HoloLens
  • 100,000+ in-person student experiences
  • 2000 hospital bedside tutoring experiences
  • 75 learn-to-code classes inside juvenile detention centers
  • 70 open-source curricula (Minecraft modding, VR world creation, etc.)
  • Hired and trained 30 instructors
  • Primary focus on economically challenged communities in Detroit
Watch GameStart — video 1 on YouTube ↗
Presented the story of creating GameStart School at TEDxDetroit.

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