Ryan Patridge has transitioned from supporting global enterprise IT infrastructure to instructing PLTW Computer Science and Engineering curriculum in Durham, NC. With over a decade of experience, Ryan has demonstrated his ability to excel in a variety of roles, including full-stack developer, system administrator, and end-user support analyst. In addition to his work in education, he also serves as Treasurer for SplatSpace, a non-profit makerspace/hackerspace. Ryan's experience as an IT professional and educator make him an exceptional mentor and an asset in the classroom.