Patrick Cushing
Founder at WorkHands
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPatrick Cushing is a San Francisco-based founder building WorkHands to simplify the apprenticeship system. With nearly a decade in product and software leadership, he previously steered product initiatives at SigFig and Wikinvest and led strategic operations as a Senior Analyst for the NYC Department of Small Business Services. His career blends startup entrepreneurship with public-sector experience, grounded in a solid engineering foundation from Columbia University (B.S. in Biomedical Engineering) and hands-on coding training at Dev Bootcamp in Ruby, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Patrick's work reflects a pragmatic approach to transforming traditional apprenticeship models by shipping user-focused, scalable solutions. He is driven by the belief that accessible, well-structured apprenticeships can unlock meaningful career pathways and economic opportunity. Based in San Francisco, he continues to grow WorkHands as founder and product leader.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
St. John's Prep
Github Skills (15)
yelp6
rails6
api-client6
ruby5
ruby-on-rails5
admin5
faraday4
dashboard4
api4
rails-engine4
django4
python3
rest-api3
docker3
rest3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Pycky/pycky
Oct 2017 - May 2018
Contributions:42 PRs, 45 pushes, 45 branches in 7 months
Pcushing/fredsNode
Apr 2017 - Aug 2017
Contributions:7 PRs, 11 pushes, 9 branches in 4 months
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