Hello! I’m Andre Maurice Collins

About Me
My Background
I have extensive computer training, experience, and skills which I am always striving to develop further. I am very self-motivated and when given an assignment, I complete my work proficiently and within any given deadline. My attention to detail and focus help me notice subtleties that may create future problems. I look forward to being an asset to the company.
"If you want something you've never had, you must be willing to do something you've never done"
Thomas Jefferson
Military Service
Serving My Country
April 1991 - September 1993
US Navy
Trouble-shot navigations, radar and communications systems on the E/A-6B Prowler. Served on USS John F. Kennedy CVN-79 and USS Dwight D. Eisenhower CVN-69, Stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Washington

Academics
Learning and Living
My education has not only provided the foundation for the rest of my experiences but has also made me a lifelong learner who is eager to gain more skills and knowledge. Look at my academics below.
July 2023Â - August 2023
Learned to write code, produce software programs and develop apps using industry-recognized programming languages. Develop skills in operating systems, hardware, connectivity, and security.
September 2022 - May 2023
An undergraduate certificate program designed to provide basic coding skills to maximize understanding and use of software. Helps develop initial expertise in using software to implement computer-based business solutions in information systems with languages such as Python and C++.
Achievement award received for coursework Summer 2023
August 2023
Achievement award received for course work Spring 2023
April 2023
Achievement award received for coursework Fall 2022
January 2023
October 2018 - January 2019
Basic understanding of coding and computer programming languages, certificate-level program that is built on the foundation of coding and web development skills
June 2016 - May 2016
Fundamental in programming concepts including data structures, networked application program interfaces, and databases, using the Python programming language.
August 2008 - October 2011
Learned about electronic systems, computer hardware and software, networking, programming concepts, and routing.